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Case mix adjustment of health outcomes, resource use and process indicators in childbirth care : A register-based study

Background: Unwarranted variation in care practice and outcomes has gained attention and inter-hospital comparisons are increasingly being used to highlight and understand differences between hospitals. Adjustment for case mix is a prerequisite for meaningful comparisons between hospitals with different patient populations. The objective of this study was to identify and quantify maternal characte

Far-right responses to the crisis in Scandinavia

As the crisis maintains its grip in European countries, xenophobic populist parties and fascist groups thrive across the Eurozone. In the Scandinavian context, the crisis is considered a threat to a welfare system based on cultural homogeneity and closed national policies. These ruptures in the protectionist social institutions of the Scandinavian welfare societies have triggered fears of immanent

Misgivings about universal developmental sequences in nonnative acquisition of syntax

Several recent international publications (e.g. Platzack 1996, 2001; Håkansson, Pienemann & Sayehli 2002; Pienemann 1998; Pienemann & Håkansson 1999) have claimed that learners take the same developmental route in the acquisition of syntax of a second or foreign language, irrespective of their first language (L1). Targetlike verb placement in a Germanic V2 language like German, Dutch or Sw