Semantic dementia is a variant of frontotemporal dementia and is a recently recognized diagnostic condition. There has been some research quantitatively examining care partner stress and burden in frontotemporal dementia. There are, however, few studies exploring the subjective experiences of family members caring for those with frontotemporal dementia. Increased knowledge of such experiences w...

Abstract Spatial modelling of flood-prone areas will provide maximum results if it is supported by the accuracy data acquired, mainly related to elevation or area’s topography. generated from accurate topographic can estimate river’s carrying capacity. This study built a spatial model using aerial, terrestrial, and hydrographic surveys. Aerial surveys were conducted UAV corrected terrestrial su...

Twenty-four rivers in different parts of Lithuania were selected for the study. The aim research was to evaluate impact anthropogenic load on ecological status rivers. Anthropogenic loads assessed according pollution sources individual river catchment basins. total nitrogen (TN) values did not correspond “good” and “very good” classes 51% tested water bodies; 19% had a “bad” “moderate” BOD7, 50...

To prevent overweight and obesity the implementation of an integrated community-wide intervention approach (ICIA) is often advocated. Evaluation can enhance implementation of such an approach and demonstrate the extent of effectiveness. To be able to support professionals in the evaluation of ICIAs we studied barriers to and facilitators of ICIA evaluation. In this study ten professionals of tw...