Forest restoration in India: opportunities and realities by Gopalakrishna, T

“…In this thesis, I evaluate the opportunities and realities of forest restoration in India by undertaking three interlinked pieces of research.</p> <p>In <em>Chapter 3</em>, I estimate where there is opportunity area for forest restoration and the resulting climate change mitigation potential in each of the 28 Indian states. …”

Pathways to parenthood in a low fertility context: a grounded theory study of childbearing trajectories among couples in the Republic of Serbia by Süli, T

“…In these arrangements, women are expecting (or expected) to fulfil a multitude of responsibilities and to undertake these in various spheres of their lives. …”

Remediation programmes for practising doctors to restore patient safety: the RESTORE realist review by Price, T, Wong, G, Brennan, N, Withers, L, Cleland, J, Wanner, A, Gale, T, Prescott-Clements, L, Archer, J, Bryce, M

“…We developed a programme theory of remediation by convening a stakeholder group and undertaking a systematic search of the literature. We included all studies in the English language on the remediation of practising doctors, all study designs, all health-care settings and all outcome measures. …”

Social adaptation towards unstable rubber price among smallholders by Saufe, Nur Aqilah

“…Moreover, the level of agricultural extension agencies’ roles to undertake impact of unstable rubber price toward respondents was very high. …”
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Development and validation of an interpretable machine learning-based calculator for predicting 5-year weight trajectories after bariatric surgery: a multinational retrospective co... by Patrick Saux, MSc, Pierre Bauvin, PhD, Violeta Raverdy, MD, Julien Teigny, BEng, Hélène Verkindt, MD, Tomy Soumphonphakdy, MSc, Maxence Debert, MSc, Anne Jacobs, MSc, Daan Jacobs, BSc, Valerie Monpellier, PhD, Phong Ching Lee, MBChB, Chin Hong Lim, FRCS, Johanna C Andersson-Assarsson, PhD, Lena Carlsson, ProfMD, Per-Arne Svensson, ProfPhD, Florence Galtier, MD, Guelareh Dezfoulian, MD, Mihaela Moldovanu, MD, Severine Andrieux, MD, Julien Couster, MD, Marie Lepage, MD, Erminia Lembo, MD, Ornella Verrastro, PhD, Maud Robert, ProfMD PhD, Paulina Salminen, ProfMD PhD, Geltrude Mingrone, ProfMD PhD, Ralph Peterli, MD, Ricardo V Cohen, MD PhD, Carlos Zerrweck, ProfMD, David Nocca, ProfMD PhD, Carel W Le Roux, ProfMD PhD, Robert Caiazzo, ProfMD PhD, Philippe Preux, ProfPhD, François Pattou, ProfMD PhD

“…Funding: SOPHIA Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 Joint Undertaking, supported by the EU's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations, Type 1 Diabetes Exchange, and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and Obesity Action Coalition; Métropole Européenne de Lille; Agence Nationale de la Recherche; Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique through the Artificial Intelligence chair Apprenf; Université de Lille Nord Europe's I-SITE EXPAND as part of the Bandits For Health project; Laboratoire d’excellence European Genomic Institute for Diabetes; Soutien aux Travaux Interdisciplinaires, Multi-établissements et Exploratoires programme by Conseil Régional Hauts-de-France (volet partenarial phase 2, project PERSO-SURG).…”
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Politesse, impolitesse et violence verbale dans les interactions humaines by Christelle Combe, Émilie Lebreton, Amélie Leconte, Christina Romain

“…It makes use of the notion of context and undertakes discourse analysis, including a pragmatic approach (Culpeper et al. 2003; Culpeper 2008; Bousfield 2008). …”
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Eficiência versus qualidade no serviço nacional de saúde: metodologias de avaliação. by Maria do Rosário Giraldes

“…The main characteristics of health indicators are: acceptability--The acceptability of the data collected using a measure will depend upon the extent to which the findings are acceptable to both those being assessed and those undertaking the assessment; feasibility--information about the quality of services is often driven by data availability rather than by epidemiological and clinical considerations. …”
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FEATURES OF STRATEGY FORMATION OF UKRAINIAN COMPANIES ON INTERNATIONAL MARKETS by Luidmyla Kvasova, Larysa Kurbatska, Vladislav Bolovin

“…Based on the survey results, it is recommended that Ukrainian companies invest in strategic branding, undertake cultural sensitivity training for international markets, and cooperate with government initiatives to improve their global image. …”
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De l’agglomération antique de Cassinomagus au village de Chassenon (Charente) : un bilan des connaissances by Lucie Carpentier, Sandra Sicard

“…It may reflect a functional organization of the different districts and may even correspond to the first major undertakings of the urbanization of the area. The end of the 1st c. …”
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Bibliometric Review on Religious Tourism Studies by Mostafa Esmaeili Mahyari, Hamid reza Irani, Vahid Noormandipour

“…Therefore, this research aims to undertake a bibliometric review of religious tourism to ascertain past and future research trends and identify areas requiring further exploration. …”
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Understanding the Quality of Interaction of Complexity Leadership and Social Enterprise based on the Complex Science Lens by Zahra Vafaee, Marjan Fayyazi, Mohammad Ali Shah Hoseini

“…Research Methodology Undertaking qualitative research in the field of network studies advances understanding of the content of network relationships (Jack, 2010). …”
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PAX4 loss of function increases diabetes risk by altering human pancreatic endocrine cell development by Lau, Hwee Hui, Krentz, Nicole A. J., Abaitua, Fernando, Perez-Alcantara, Marta, Chan, Jun-Wei, Ajeian, Jila, Ghosh, Soumita, Lee, Yunkyeong, Yang, Jing, Thaman, Swaraj, Champon, Benoite, Sun, Han, Jha, Alokkumar, Hoon, Shawn, Tan, Nguan Soon, Gardner, Daphne Su-Lyn, Kao, Shih Ling, Tai, E Shyong, Gloyn, Anna L., Teo, Adrian Kee Keong

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Nurse-delivered sleep restriction therapy to improve insomnia disorder in primary care: the HABIT RCT by Kyle, SD, Bower, P, Yu, L-M, Siriwardena, AN, Yang, Y, Petrou, S, Ogburn, E, Begum, N, Maurer, L, Robinson, B, Gardner, C, Armstrong, S, Pattinson, J, Espie, CA, Aveyard, P

“…Secondary objectives were to establish whether nurse-delivered sleep restriction therapy was cost-effective, and to undertake a process evaluation to understand intervention delivery, fidelity and acceptability.…”

Offer and acceptance as a way of realising free will in civil law by Savchenko, VO

“…That is, the parties promise each other that they will undertake specific duties that they will perform adequately; 4) the freedom of will of the parties is agreed upon at the stage of defining the terms of the contract and its conclusion because the acceptance and offer reflect and confirm the desire of the parties to enter into legal relations on the terms determined by them; 5) the basis of the request and acceptance is the implementation of the principles of freedom of contract and good faith because they are of crucial importance at the stage of concluding the contract; 6) contracts with defects of will are recognised as invalid because when concluding a contract under the influence of deception or coercion, the counterparty’s will is negatively affected, does not express his wishes and does not correspond to his interests. …”

Randomised controlled trial and economic analysis of an internet-based weight management programme: POWeR+ (Positive Online Weight Reduction). by Little, P, Stuart, B, Hobbs, F, Kelly, J, Smith, E, Bradbury, K, Hughes, S, Smith, P, Moore, M, Lean, M, Margetts, B, Byrne, C, Griffin, S, Davoudianfar, M, Hooper, J, Yao, G, Zhu, S, Raftery, J, Yardley, L

“…A web-based behavioural programme and brief support results in greater mean weight loss and 10% more participants maintain valuable weight loss; it achieves greater enablement and fewer participants undertaking other weight-loss activities; and it is likely to be cost-effective.…”

The third sector delivery of social services: needs, effectiveness and strategies for improvement by Bach-Mortensen, A

“…<p><b>Results</b></p> <p>Paper 1 identified the main barriers for TSOs undertaking evaluation to be related to the lack of financial resources, lack of technical capability and evaluation literacy, and challenges around identifying relevant evaluation systems and outcome indicators. …”

Emma Kinnaird - thesis submitted in partial fulfilment for the degree of Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsych) by Kinnaird, E

“…The aim of this paper was to undertake a systematic review of published randomised control trials (RCTs) evaluating psychotherapeutic interventions for AN, and to assess how unwanted events were defined, monitored and reported alongside the trial’s key findings. …”

The evolution and phylogeny of early amniotes by Ford, DP

“…My character list of 286 discrete characters was assembled by undertaking a compre- hensive review of key phylogenetic studies on stem- and early crown-group amniotes, and was augmented by new characters based on my examination of Orovenator mayo- rum. …”

The growth of non-manual workers' unions in manufacturing industries in Great Britain since 1948 by Bain, G, Bain, George Sayers

“…</p> <p>Chapter I simply discusses the reasons for undertaking such a study, a few of the methodological and conceptual problems which arise, as well as the nature of the techniques and the analytical framework used in the study.…”

Hypnotherapy for smoking cessation by Barnes, J, McRobbie, H, Dong, CY, Walker, N, Hartmann-Boyce, J

“…These authors also independently assessed the quality of the included studies. In undertaking this work, we used standard methodological procedures expected by Cochrane.…”