Synaptic degeneration in Alzheimer disease

M Tzioras, RI McGeachan, CS Durrant… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is characterized by progressive cognitive decline in older
individuals accompanied by the presence of two pathological protein aggregates—amyloid …

[HTML][HTML] A manifesto for applying behavioural science

M Hallsworth - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the use of behavioural science to address the
priorities of public and private sector actors. There is now a vibrant ecosystem of …

The i-frame and the s-frame: How focusing on individual-level solutions has led behavioral public policy astray

N Chater, G Loewenstein - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2023 - cambridge.org
An influential line of thinking in behavioral science, to which the two authors have long
subscribed, is that many of society's most pressing problems can be addressed cheaply and …

A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: update of Medical Research Council guidance

K Skivington, L Matthews, SA Simpson, P Craig, J Baird… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
The UK Medical Research Council's widely used guidance for developing and evaluating
complex interventions has been replaced by a new framework, commissioned jointly by the …

A literature review and meta-analysis of the effects of lockdowns on covid-19 mortality-II

J Herby, L Jonung, S Hanke - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to determine the effect of
lockdowns on COVID-19 mortality based on available empirical evidence. Lockdowns are …

[HTML][HTML] Framework for the development and evaluation of complex interventions: gap analysis, workshop and consultation-informed update

K Skivington, L Matthews, SA Simpson… - Health technology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The Medical Research Council published the second edition of its framework in
2006 on developing and evaluating complex interventions. Since then, there have been …

D'ya like dags? a survey on structure learning and causal discovery

MJ Vowels, NC Camgoz, R Bowden - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Causal reasoning is a crucial part of science and human intelligence. In order to discover
causal relationships from data, we need structure discovery methods. We provide a review …

[图书][B] Wicked problems in public policy: Understanding and responding to complex challenges

BW Head - 2022 - library.oapen.org
This is an open access book. This book offers the first overview of the 'wicked problems'
literature, often seen as complex, open-ended, and intractable, with both the nature of the …

Use of directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) to identify confounders in applied health research: review and recommendations

PWG Tennant, EJ Murray, KF Arnold… - International journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) are an increasingly popular approach
for identifying confounding variables that require conditioning when estimating causal …

Methods matter: P-hacking and publication bias in causal analysis in economics

A Brodeur, N Cook, A Heyes - American Economic Review, 2020 - aeaweb.org
The credibility revolution in economics has promoted causal identification using randomized
control trials (RCT), difference-in-differences (DID), instrumental variables (IV) and …