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Comparison of the environmental assessment of an identical office building with...
Frischknecht, R.; Birgisdottir, H.; Chae, C. - U.; Lützkendorf, T.; Passer, A.; Alsema, E.; Balouktsi, M.; Berg, B.; Dowdell, D.; García Martínez, A.The IEA EBC Annex 72 focuses on the assessment of the primary energy demand, greenhouse gas emissions and environmental impacts of buildings during production, construction, use (including repair and replacement) and end of life (dismantling), i.e. during the entire life cycle of buildings. In one of its activities, reference buildings (size, materialisation, operational energy demand, etc.) were defined on whi...
Multicentre study highlighting clinical relevance of new high-throughput method...
Esteves, F.; Sousa, B. de; Calderón, E. J.; Huang, L.; Badura, R.; Maltez, F.; Bassat, Q.; de Armas, Y.; Antunes, F.; Matos, O.Pneumocystis jirovecii causes severe interstitial pneumonia (PcP) in immunosuppressed patients. This multicentre study assessed the distribution frequencies of epidemiologically relevant genetic markers of P. jirovecii in different geographic populations from Portugal, the USA, Spain, Cuba and Mozambique, and the relationship between the molecular data and the geographical and clinical information, based on a m...
Social capital and student achievement: exploring the influence of social relat...
Huang, L.; Damean, D.; Cairns, D.This paper investigates student social relationships in secondary schools and its relationship with student achievement in Norway and Romania. Using data from national youth surveys (“Young in Norway 2010” for Norway and “School Success Profile Survey 2010” for Romania), we explore the concept and measurement of social capital in the school context by applying factor analysis. The paper also tests an analytical...