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Qualitative Research in COVID 19 Pandemic

Introduction: Quantitative research is not suitable for COVID pandemic research because it does not cover the social consequences of qualitative research. COVID 19 is a social event that is important because of the disruption of the natural order of society. To defeat the disease, social interaction is needed, so qualitative research is appropriate to find the challenges and experiences of soci...

Identifying the Key Resilience Factors of Urban Areas to Dealing with the COVID-19 Pandemic

Background and objective: Natural and unnatural disasters have claimed many lives and destroyed many urban spaces and communities. The consequences of these threats and today's urban issues have raised the need for action for resilient cities. December 2019 was the time for the outbreak of coronavirus in China, a disease that quickly spread throughout the world and disrupted human life. Method:...

An Integrative Review of the Psychosocial Impacts of COVID-19 on Frail Older Adults: Lessons to Be Learned in Pandemics

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted tremendous pressure on people, including older adults. Frail older adults are more susceptible to the adverse consequences of the pandemic. Although many studies have investigated the susceptibility and poor medical outcomes of COVID-19 in frail people, a few studies have explored the psychosocial effects of the pandemic on this group of vulnera...

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SUMMARY Diagnostic residual and partial residual plots are proposed to identify nonlinearity in covariates for generalized linear models. It is shown that these plots are complement each other in the detection of nonlinearity. In addition, a transformed additive model which allows the resulting residual and partial residual plots to be obtained through the standard least squares approach is pro...

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