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Hearing and Echolocation in the Australian Grey Swiftlet, Collocalia Spodiopygia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The frequency sensitivity of hearing in the grey swiftlet, Collocalia spodiopygia, was determined by neuronal recordings from the auditory midbrain (MLD).
Coles, Roger B.   +2 more
core  

Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
wiley   +1 more source

Reform of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Courts: Procedural and Operational Changes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
[Excerpt] The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 was the product of sweeping congressional investigation and deliberation prompted by perceived electronic surveillance abuses by the executive branch. Among other things, FISA established
Nolan, Andrew, Thompson, Richard M, II
core   +3 more sources

Conceptualizing age‐appropriate social media to support children's digital futures

open access: yesBritish Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Is there really a ‘right age’ for social media? As governments rush to regulate children's digital lives, age‐based bans and ‘age‐appropriate’ design regulations are gaining international momentum. However, these are often based on theoretically dated ‘ages and stages’ models and blunt age thresholds.
Sonia Livingstone, Kim R. Sylwander
wiley   +1 more source

The role of academic self‐concepts, parent expectations and teacher–student interactions in socio‐economic gaps in educational attainment

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Low socio‐economic status (SES) is a persistent risk factor for educational attainment. Parent expectations and student's academic self‐concepts contribute to this link; however, few studies have examined how changes in these constructs over time contribute to SES gaps in attainment and how teachers may buffer against the ...
Caoimhe Dempsey, Selina McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

Talk or Fight? Activist Board Entry and Its Impact on Firm Strategic Change

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue This study examines how the method of activist director board entry—via private settlements or proxy battles—influences their impact on firm strategic change, highlighting the moderating influence of prior activist experience on these entry methods.
Eugene See, Bruce Skaggs
wiley   +1 more source

Crime and punishment in the outback: A review of extractive and destructive green crime cases in Australia's criminal justice system

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Wildlife and environmental crime is a global issue, but regional assessments of these crimes and their impacts are lacking. We reviewed publicly available case files from Australia's intermediate and higher courts to construct a dataset providing insight into the nature and extent of these crimes in an Australian context.
Isabelle R. Onley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of metabolic obesity phenotypes with cognitive decline in the ELSA‐Brasil study

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To investigate the association between metabolic obesity phenotypes and cognitive decline and evaluate the potential mediating role of C‐reactive protein (CRP). Methods Longitudinal cohort study using three waves (2008–2019) of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil).
Paulo Henrique Lazzaris Coelho   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The government–robber comparison: A long‐standing tradition beyond avowed libertarianism

open access: yesEconomic Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract A government differs from a robber, but they share the common feature of initiating coercion. This similarity has been noticed by libertarians as well as within a distinct scholarly tradition and as a recurring theme throughout Western philosophy.
Brian Mandeville
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking the relationship between co‐creation and brand equity: A multi‐study approach

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Whilst some studies have shown that co‐creation positively influences brand equity, others have found only marginal or even negative effects, and several failure cases of co‐creation have been reported. To overcome the confusion generated by mixed findings, this paper unpacks the relationship between co‐creation and brand equity, considering ...
Stefan Markovic   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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