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Tradition as a Communication System. A Pragmatic Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A context of my paper is the debate on reason, tradition and traditional communities, in which this moral and epistemological issues were discussed as a part of general socio-philosophical theory of modernity.
Grad, Paweł
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Cyclic azapeptide CD36 ligand attenuates cardiac injury and reduces long‐chain fatty acid accumulation after myocardial ischemia–reperfusion in mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In a murine model of myocardial ischemia and reperfusion (MI/R), the CD36 azapeptide ligand MPE‐298 reduces cardiac injury and transiently lowers left ventricular long‐chain fatty acids (LCFAs) accumulation 3 h after reperfusion, accompanied by a decrease of oxidative stress and inflammation‐associated genes' expression in the heart and adipose tissue.
Jade Gauvin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illuminating and applying “The Dark Side”: Insights from elite team leaders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In contrast to socially desirable behaviors, recent work has suggested that effective elite team leadership also relies on socially undesirable behaviors.
Collins, D., Cruickshank, A.,
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Grounded Theory Method: Deconstruction and Reconstruction in a Human Patient Simulation Context

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2011
Certain modes of qualitative inquiry, such as grounded theory, can serve to uncover the abstract processes and broad conceptual themes influencing the personal experiences of undergraduate nursing students encountering clinical scenarios utilizing human ...
Brian Parker PhD, Florence Myrick PhD
doaj   +1 more source

Grounded theory approach in sermon analysis of sermons on poverty and directed at the poor as listeners

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2010
The grounded theory approach is implemented in analysing sermons on poverty and directed at the poor as listeners. This is an abductive approach in the paradigm of social constructionism as developed by Cathy Charmaz in Sociology.
H. J. C. Pieterse
doaj   +1 more source

Using Grounded Theory as a Method of Inquiry: Advantages and Disadvantages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There are many challenges and criticisms attached to the conduct of research, none the least of which is a notion that much of the research undertaken in professional disciplines such as nursing may not have clinical and/or practical relevance.
Hirst, Sandra   +3 more
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Blaming Bill Gates AGAIN! Misuse, overuse and misunderstanding of performance data in sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Recently in Sport, Education and Society, Williams and Manley (2014) argued against the heavy reliance on technology in professional Rugby Union and elite sport in general.
Anderson A. G.   +18 more
core   +3 more sources

Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Maps Early Axonal Loss and a Unique Progressive Signal in Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To delineate specific in vivo white matter pathology in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) using diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) and define its clinical relevance. Methods DSI was performed on 42 NIID patients and 38 matched controls.
Kaiyan Jiang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing Grounded Theory Systematic Approach for Public Policy Researches

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2022
This paper seeks to facilitate the use of grounded theory (GT) methodology by novice researchers and PhD students of public policy discipline. The GT is widely used in social sciences research. This methodology has different variations, while Strauss and
Hosein Aslipour, Mohamad Reza Zargar
doaj   +1 more source

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