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Stretching an heteropolymer [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
We study the influence of some quenched disorder in the sequence of monomers on the entropic elasticity of long polymeric chains. Starting from the Kratky-Porod model, we show numerically that some randomness in the favoured angles between successive ...
Cantor C. R.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Metrics: Context‐Aware Calibration for Better Drain Flow Modelling

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust hydrological and water quality modelling is essential for advancing the understanding and management of engineered agricultural subsurface drainage systems. Achieving credible model output hinges on calibration strategies that are both rigorous and context sensitive. At the field scale, accurately capturing the dynamics of nutrient load
R. Caleb Bruhn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are We Drawing the Correct Conclusions? Regression Analysis in the Nonprofit Literature

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2016
Linear models are the most commonly used analytical tools in the nonprofit literature. Academics and practitioners utilize these models to test different hypotheses in support of their research efforts, seeking to find significant results that ...
Robert Shearer, Truman Clark
doaj   +1 more source

Projecting Progress: Are Cities on Track to Achieve the SDGs by 2030? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report explores for the first time the scale of the challenge for 20 cities across the world to reach selected targets set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Amina Khan   +3 more
core  

Young adult self‐harm: The role of victimisation and polygenic risk in a population‐based longitudinal study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Victimisation has been associated with self‐harm (with or without suicidal intent), but little is known about this association during young adulthood—a distinct developmental period. Further, not all individuals who experience victimisation will later engage in self‐harm, suggesting the influence of other factors.
Filip Marzecki   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFET DE LA CRISE AU SAHEL SUR LA SECURITE ALIMENTAIRE : CAS DU MALI

open access: yesRevue des Etudes Multidisciplinaires en Sciences Economiques et Sociales, 2021
Ce papier permet de faire le point, sur la capacité de résilience du Mali par rapport à la sécurité alimentaire, malgré sa situation géographique de pays sahélien.
Mohamed Atteyoub Hachimi dit Modibo SIDIBE   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the effect of the financial crisis on agents’ expectations through symbolic regression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Agents’ perceptions on the state of the economy can be affected during economic crises. Tendency surveys are the main source of agents’ expectations.
Claveria, Oscar   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Are sensory processing difficulties in infancy predictive of child mental health at 5‐years? Findings from the Etude Longitudinale Francaise depuis l'Enfance French national birth cohort

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background People with neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions have been demonstrated to have elevated rates of sensory processing (SP) difficulties in research and practice but the temporal order of this relationship is unclear. Methods This study sought to investigate whether SP difficulties in infancy predicted mental health at 5 ...
Emma Butler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENSEIGNEMENT DE L'ARCHIVISTIQUE AU SEIN DES INSTITUTIONS UNIVERSITAIRES CONGOLAISES (République Démocratique du Congo) : ANALYSE BIBLIOLOGIQUE DES CURRICULA [PDF]

open access: yesZiglôbitha
Résumé : Cet article analyse l’état actuel de l’enseignement de l’archivistique en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) au sein des principales institutions universitaires, notamment l’Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) et l’Institut Supérieur de ...
Jean Blanchard MAYI YUL
doaj   +1 more source

Controlling banana bunchy top disease in Benin: Crop protection strategies with socio‐economic perspectives

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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