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Chapter
Care Keys Data and Statistical Methods
In order to elaborate the instruments, test the Care Keys methodology and build models, it was necessary to have different databases, covering all relevant client groups in all participant countries and contai...
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Chapter
Subjective Quality of Life of Care-Dependent Older People in Five European Union Countries
Ageing Europe faces a challenge of providing good care for older persons. Until recently there have been no universal standards for long-term care in the European Union (EU). Many national and European surveys...
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Chapter
Quality of Life in Institutional Care
It is generally accepted that most old people prefer to live independently in their own homes. However, institutional care in nursing or residential homes is often the only option available for frail and depen...
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Chapter
Instrumentation of the Care Keys Research
Research on care-related quality of life (crQoL) focuses mainly on the interaction between the quality of care (QoC) and the quality of life (QoL). However, the conditions for a good QoC are also important, th...
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Chapter
Quality of Life of Older Homecare Clients
The objective of enabling older people to live in their own homes as long as possible is a widely accepted guiding principle of old age policies in most western societies. “Ageing in place” is seen as a goal t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
MCMC Model for Estimation Poverty Risk Factors using Household Budget Data
An important task for analysts of official statistical data is the determination of social risk groups, especially in poverty risk. As the data used in such analyses (Household Income and Expenditures surveys)...
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Chapter
Existence of Multivariate Distributions with Given Marginals
Abstract Let P 1(k 1), P m (k m ) be given k j-variate discrete marginal distributions defined in...
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Chapter
Boundary Distributions with Fixed Marginals
Let P 1, P 2, …, P k be univarite distributions of the second order (i.e., having the finite second moments), and let F i(x i) be the cdf of P ...
