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Record W4388201835 · doi:10.4324/9781032615172-21

Profiles of Treatment-Seeking Populations

2023· book-chapter· en· W4388201835 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Harvey A. Skinner

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicMultiple Sclerosis Research Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPsychology

Abstract

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There is considerable dissatisfaction with the present state of knowledge about alcoholism treatment. Unrest about the effectiveness of current treatment methods has fuelled a growing urge to find new directions, to attempt a bold step forward. This chapter reviews general characteristics of clinical alcoholic populations. It presents empirical data from a multivariate examination of clients assessed at the Clinical Institute of the Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto. The chapter introduces a model of psycho-pathology as a framework for integrating research on alcoholic populations who have completed the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. It summarises the directions for future research. In particular, there is need for ‘technically feasible’ evaluations of the ‘client type by treatment interaction’ hypothesis. An elusive goal of alcoholism treatment research is to achieve a close match between a client’s particular problems and the most effective intervention. Multiple discriminant analysis was used as the principal technique for comparing clients across the three treatment categories: Inpatient versus Outpatient versus Primary Care.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.011
Threshold uncertainty score0.035

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0000.001
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0110.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.244
GPT teacher head0.385
Teacher spread0.141 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2023
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