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Understanding of the logic of nesting of the different realities of architectural space: pedagogical approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Education of architecture in the first year at the national school of architecture and urbanism of Tunis is subject to different experiences drawing their theoretical foundations in several disciplinary fields.
Bouricha Bouabid, Faïza   +1 more
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From disorientation to preparedness: Information practices as scaffolding in acute crises

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study examines how adults in Israel enacted information practices during an acute national crisis. Using the information transitions framework, we investigate how concrete practices emerge and evolve across three stages: understanding, negotiating, and resolving. Semi‐structured Zoom interviews with 18 adults were analyzed via
Lilach Alon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The walking library: mobilising books, places, readers and reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Walking Library, inaugurated in 2012, has functioned as a mobile laboratory and art project for the ongoing exploration of the relationships between environments, books, reading and writing.
Heddon, Deirdre, Myers, Misha
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Event‐ and Time‐Based Prospective Memory and Time Perception in Autistic Adults With and Without Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to examine time perception (i.e., the sense of the duration, order and passage of time) and event‐ and time‐based prospective memory (PM; i.e., the ability to recall an intention to perform an action in the future) in adults across the wider autism spectrum including those with intellectual disabilities.
Daniela Nürnberg, Mareike Altgassen
wiley   +1 more source

Reassessing shelter dogs’ use of human communicative cues in the standard object-choice task

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2019
Unlike other animal species, domesticated pet dogs reliably use a range of human communicative cues to find a hidden reward in the object-choice task. One explanation for this finding is that dogs evolved skills for understanding human communicative behaviour during and as a result of human domestication.
Tara Osborne, Nicholas John Mulcahy
openaire   +5 more sources

Intimate Partner Violence Against Ahtna (Alaska Native) Women in the Copper River Basin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This study examined the frequency, severity, and consequences of intimate partner violence against an availability sample of Athabaskan women (n=91) residing in the interior of Alaska. Data about victimization experiences as well as cultural involvement,
Magen, Randy H., Wood, Darryl S.
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“The purpose of activism is to educate”: Young people's climate activism as and for education in the youth strike movement in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract By skipping school for their cause, young climate strikers repeatedly demonstrated their priorities in 2019 and 2020. They regularly chose to sacrifice a day of their formal education in favour of collective action. This study asks what we can learn from the reflections of former youth strikers.
Loz J. Hennessy
wiley   +1 more source

Civilising pedagogies: An ethnography of instructional and regulative discourses in government schools in Delhi, India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond standardisation, subjects and syllabi: How primary schools organise for arts richness in an era of curriculum reform

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts‐rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. Drawing on data from the Researching Arts‐rich Primary Schools (RAPS) project—a mixed‐methods study of 76 arts‐rich ...
Pat Thomson, Christine Hall
wiley   +1 more source

Shaping of the Public Discourse on Refugees in Social Media: "Refugees Welcome Lithuania" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Social media websites, such as Facebook and Twitter, are starting to become places, where people present and evaluate various events in the world: terrorist attacks in London, Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels.
Sutkutė, R. (Rūta)
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