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Resolving a debate over social freedom
Abstract When I am unable to drive due to a road blockade, there seems to be a morally relevant difference between a case in which the road is blocked by workers and a case in which the road is blocked by a landslide. Many political philosophers tried to capture this pretheoretical judgment at a more abstract level through the formulation of a concept ...
Ilkin Huseynli
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Understanding Gut Feelings: Transformations in Coping With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Among Young Adults. [PDF]
Gelech J +5 more
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Adaptive multimodal pushover analysis of bridges considering multidirectional earthquake excitations
The design of bridge structures for earthquake loads is a challenge in civil engineering. On theone hand, this is caused by the poor detectability of the stochastic process and, on the otherhand, by the occurrence of sometimes severe damage in the event of an earthquake, which – if it occurs in a controlled manner – is in some cases entirely desirable,
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The impact of English on local languages: The case of Catalan universities
Abstract This article deals with the somehow complex equilibrium of languages used in Catalonia, with a particular analysis of the role of English vis‐a‐vis the national language (Spanish) and the regional official language (Catalan). A discussion of the supremacy of standard languages over local ones in modern history, followed by an account of the ...
Enric Llurda
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ABSTRACT This article examines the education trajectories of Indonesian students attending university in Singapore. These students and their parents consider a project of educational migration to Singapore as a proven pathway toward their varied aspirations.
Erica M. Larson
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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
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‘The Hero's journey’: Narratives on the transition to motherhood with cystic fibrosis
Abstract Objectives This study aimed to explore the impact of cystic fibrosis (CF) on the transition to motherhood using a strength‐based narrative approach. It sought to elevate the voices of women with CF and examine how they navigate pregnancy and early motherhood in the context of chronic illness. Design A qualitative narrative study was conducted,
Alena J. Haines +3 more
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A Review of Recent Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors Applications for Civil Engineering Structural Health Monitoring. [PDF]
Bado MF, Casas JR.
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The Development of Temporal Memory for Complex Events
ABSTRACT Remembering when past events occurred is a key component of episodic memory, yet its developmental trajectory remains only partially understood. This study examined how children aged 6 and 10, compared to young adults, recall the timing of events embedded in an 11‐min cartoon.
Matteo Frisoni +4 more
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Abstract In the Jaru community of northern Western Australia, certain in‐laws and relatives are categorized as being in a highly respectful relationship in which they are expected to pay deference to one another. This conversation‐analytic study closely examines the deferential practices that are used among three Jaru siblings in an ordinary multi ...
Josua Dahmen
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