Which member states could leave the European Union in years ahead? To answer this question, I develop ‘EU Exit Index’ measuring exit propensities of all states. The index highlights that United Kingdom was an outlier and uniquely positioned to Union. While other are far behind Kingdom, still reveals substantial variation among them. Moreover, allows monitoring development over time. It shows is...

The current paper describes and illustrates three things: (a) sampling variance and confidence intervals for Cronbach’s Alpha, (b) the relative precision of reliability estimates from local studies and meta-analyses, and (c) how to blend the local and metaanalytic information to create an optimal local reliability estimate according to Bayesian principles. The paper is not about artifact correc...

introduction: in the current study, we compared h5-index provided by google scholar (gs), impact factor (if) provided by web of sciences (wos), and scimago journal rank indicator (sjr) provided by scopus for quality assessment of nuclear medicine journals. methods: 2013 h5-index, 2012 if, and 2011 sjr of nuclear medicine journals were extracted from their publishers namely gs, wos, and scopus....

Deputy practice manager Chloe Lamont talks to Helen Jones about the group activities that have boosted her colleagues’ morale during pandemic

background: in order to evaluate educational courses, usually different criteria of student and academic staff are being used. these criteria for students include their number, fields, the ratio of post-garaduate students to all students, and for staff, they are composed of their number, their rank in the academic pyramid, as well as the ratio of students to academic staff classified based on t...