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Evaluation of the Molding Helmet Therapy for Japanese Infants with Deformational Plagiocephaly

Takamatsu Ako , Hikosaka Makoto , Kaneko Tsuyoshi , Mikami Masashi , Kaneko Akiko

… The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of helmet therapy for DP, and the feasibility of introducing this treatment to the clinical setting in Japan.Methods: … The relationships between CA and influencing factors were evaluated using a linear mixed-effects model.Results: …

JMA Journal 4(1), 50-60, 2021

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The impact of on-campus clinical clerkships on occupational therapy students::A mixed methods comprehensive study [in Japanese]

Miyamoto Reiko , Ishibashi Yu , Doi Yoshinori

要旨：本研究は，学内クリニカルクラークシップ（以下，学内CCS）が作業療法学生にもたらす影響を混合研究法を用いて検証することを目的とした．結果，量的には学内CCSを通し「指導者からの学び」に適応する能力は有意に上昇した．一方，不安と自尊感情に有意差はなかった．質的側面では，学生はクライエントや指導者との三者関係で学び取れる臨場感を感じ，臨床実習や将来に対する前向きな展望を抱く一方で，長所や短所，想 …

Japanese Occupational Therapy Research 40(1), 21-33, 2021

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Longitudinal Trends in Blood Pressure Associated With the Frequency of Laughter: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS), a Longitudinal Study of the Japanese General Population

Ikeda Satomi , Kitamura Akihiko , Kiyama Masahiko , Ohira Tetsuya , Tanigawa Takeshi , Iso Hiroyasu , Ikeda Ai , Yamagishi Kazumasa , Hori Miyuki , Kubo Sachimi , Sata Mizuki , Okada Chika , Umesawa Mitsumasa , Sankai Tomoko

… We sought to identify temporal relationships between frequency of laughter in daily life and systolic and diastolic blood pressure changes in participants from 2010 through 2014.Methods: … The associations between laughter and changes in blood pressure over time were analyzed using linear mixed-effect models.Results: …

Journal of Epidemiology 31(2), 125-131, 2021

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Is caring for grandchildren good for grandparents' health? Evidence from a fourteen-wave nationwide survey in Japan

OSHIO Takashi

… However, previous studies have reported mixed results of the association between grandchild care and grandparents' health.Methods: …

Journal of Epidemiology, 2021

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Efficient Algorithms for Sign Detection in RNS Using Approximate Reciprocals

KAWAMURA Shinichi , KOMANO Yuichi , SHIMIZU Hideo , OSUKA Saki , FUJIMOTO Daisuke , HAYASHI Yuichi , IMAFUKU Kentaro

… Two general methods of comparison are to transform a number in RNS to a mixed-radix system or to a radix representation using the Chinese remainder theorem (CRT). …

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences E104.A(1), 121-134, 2021

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Initial curing characteristics of composite cements under ceramic restorations

Inokoshi Masanao , Nozaki Kosuke , Takagaki Tomohiro , Okazaki Yohei , Yoshihara Kumiko , Minakuchi Shunsuke , Van Meerbeek Bart

… Methods: … Portions of mixed cement, either G-CEM LinkForce (GC), Panavia V5 (Kuraray Noritake) or ResiCEM (Shofu), were placed on the ATR crystal of a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscope (FTIR; …

Journal of Prosthodontic Research, 2021

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Retention of zirconia crowns to Ti-base abutments: effect of luting protocol, abutment treatment and autoclave sterilization.

T. P. Bergamo Edmara , Zahoui Abbas , Luri Amorin Ikejiri Larissa , Marun Manoela , Peixoto da Silva Kimberly , G. Coelho Paulo , Soares Simone , A. Bonfante Estevam

… To evaluate the influence of resin cement type, surface pretreatment and autoclave sterilization on the retention of Y-TZP crowns to Ti-base abutments. Methods: … Data were statistically evaluated through a linear mixed model following post hoc comparisons by LSD test. Results: …

Journal of Prosthodontic Research, 2021

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Recorded Speaking Practice and its Effects on Student Confidence and Motivation

Montgomery Tyler A , Rose Kelly E , Nevitt Craig A

本研究では、日本の私立大学で実施しているアクションリサーチについて考察する。調査対象者は、1年生向けの初級英語科目の履修生である。本研究の目的は、学習者個々に対するRSP（recorded speaking practice）を伴うフィードバックにより、学習者の英語学習に対するモチベーション及びスピーキング能力の向上を検証することである。調査は、定量的及び定性的方法を用いて実施した。定量的調査では …

広島文教大学紀要 (55), 49-62, 2020-12-25

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Examining the impact of student characteristics on academic achievement and career education outcomes : Using two data : characteristic data of students evaluated by teachers and data on their own characteristics and behaviors evaluated by students themselves [in Japanese]

酒井理 , 遠藤野ゆり

… In previous studies, we implemented quantitative data analysis and qualitative data analysis by mixed methods research framework. …

生涯学習とキャリアデザイン = Lifelong Learning and Career Studies 18(1), 229-238, 2020-11

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Impact of a Short Foreign Sojourn on Willingness to Communicate and Confidence of Japanese University Students

Molnar John Andras

… This research concerns the impact of a short-term study abroad sojourn on the confidence and willingness to communicate (WTC) of Japanese university students studying English as a L2. … In this mixed-methods study, nine participants completed a pre and post-sojourn quantitative survey, and three of the nine were randomly selected for interviews to obtain qualitative descriptions of items of interest from the survey. …

金城学院大学論集. 人文科学編 = Treatises and Studies by the Facalty of Kinjo Gakuin University. Studies in Humanities 17(1), 57-66, 2020-09-30

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Validating of self-motivating strategies to maintain exercise in older adults with long-term exercise habit [in Japanese]

片平謙弥 , 重松良祐

健康支援 = Japanese journal of health promotion 22(2), 137-145, 2020-09-01

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The Use of English by Chinese Singaporean University Students : Standard English and Singlish

HARADA Shinichi

白鴎大学論集 = The Hakuoh University journal 35(1), 19-40, 2020-09

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Comparison of complete renal response and mortality in early- and late-onset lupus nephritis: a multicenter retrospective study of a Japanese cohort

Ichinose Kunihiro , Kitamura Mineaki , Sato Shuntaro , Fujikawa Keita , Horai Yoshiro , Matsuoka Naoki , Tsuboi Masahiko , Nonaka Fumiaki , Shimizu Toshimasa , Sumiyoshi Remi , Koga Tomohiro , Kawashiri Shin-ya , Iwamoto Naoki , Igawa Takashi , Tamai Mami , Nakamura Hideki , Origuchi Tomoki , Nishino Tomoya , Kawakami Atsushi

… PATIENTS AND METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed the cases of 184 of the 201 patients who underwent a renal biopsy at Nagasaki University Hospital and associated community hospitals between 1990 and 2016 and were diagnosed as having LN. … at 12?months: female sex (OR 3.60, 95% CI 1.32-9.83, p?=?0.013), mixed LN (OR 0.18, 95% CI 0.04-0.80, p?=?0.024), index of activity (0-24) (OR 0.80, 95% CI 0.68-0.94, p?=?0.007), and early-onset LN (OR 2.10, 95% CI 1.05-4.23, p?=?0.035). …

Arthritis Research & Therapy 22(1), 175, 2020-07-22

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The Local Economic Competitiveness of Rural Hometowns for Overseas Remittances-Induced Investments: Two Case Studies from the Philippin

… This qualitative case study research illustrates the local economic competitiveness conditions of two rural municipalities in the Philippines. … Findings here can also provide indications on how overseas town mates' remittances have changed in response to prevailing local competitiveness conditions.Qualitative findings here were part of a mixed methods tool, called the Remittance Investment Climate Analysis in Rural Hometowns (RICART), which employed the rapid rural appraisal (RRA) method. …

Working Paper = Working Paper (213), 1-48, 2020-07-22

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Development of an Intervention to Support the Reproductive Health of Cambodian Women Who Seek Medical Abortion: Research Protocol

Oreglia Elisa , Ly Sokhey , Tijamo Camille , Ou Amra , Free Caroline , Smith Chris

… Objective: This study aims to understand the reproductive health needs of female Cambodian garment factory workers after medical abortion from a multidisciplinary and mixed-methods perspective, focusing on how they seek and share medical abortion- and health-related information; …

JMIR Research Protocols 9(7), e17779, 2020-07-10

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Future research direction from the perspective of music therapy

Bando Hiroshi , Yoshioka Akiyo , Nishikiori Yu

… Authors and colleagues have continued various activity and research of music therapy in Shikoku Island division of Integrative Medicine Japan (IMJ) for years. … There are scientific methods for studying music therapy, in which near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has been used for monitoring tissue oxygenation. … It would be important to consider the method for not only the quantitative and qualitative research axes, but also the impressions for the music and art from each subject. …

Arts & Humanities Open Access Journal 4(2), 54-56, 2020-04-20

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Remittance Investment Climate Analysis: Framework and Methods to Ascertain the Local Development Potential of Overseas Remittances

… ABSTRACTThis paper presents the integrated mixed methods results and findings of four community-based studies on the local development potential of overseas remittances. … This ReIC framework was piloted through a mixed methods tool called the Remittance Investment Climate Analysis in Rural Hometowns (RICART) and was conducted over a four-year period in four rural municipalities in the Philippines. …

Working Paper = Working Paper (209), 1-43, 2020-04-06

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Somatodendritic consistency check for temporal feature segmentation

Toshitake Asabuki , Tomoki Fukai

… We further show that a family of networks composed of the two-compartment neurons performs a surprisingly wide variety of complex unsupervised learning tasks, including chunking of temporal sequences and the source separation of mixed correlated signals. … Common methods applicable to these temporal feature analyses were previously unknown. …

Nature Communications 11(1), 1554, 2020-03-25

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Utilization of Mixed Methods in Home Care Research : Basic Features of Mixed Methods Research [in Japanese]

亀井智子

日本在宅ケア学会誌 = Journal of Japan Academy of Home Health Care 23(2), 37-44, 2020-03

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Research of TMR (total mixed ration) movements and feeding behavior of dairy cows in the feedline and the extension methods [in Japanese]

井堀克彦 , 田村浩太郎

農業普及研究Hokkaido : journal of agricultural extension research of Hokkaido (50), 4-13, 2020-02

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