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Emotional and Behavioural Problems in Children With Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common in childhood, but psychological correlates remain poorly understood. We compared emotional and behavioural functioning in children with FGIDs with somatic and healthy controls. Methods Parents of children aged 2–12 years were recruited at the University Children's Hospital Basel ...
Sebastian Weber   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apprenticeship and Conservation Incentives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Apprentice programs offer a method to encourage responsible individual behavior by laying the foundation for successful collective property rights. Apprenticeship has three purposes: to restrict the rate of entry, to affect the quality of the participant,
Alden, Robin, Brewer, Jennifer F.
core   +1 more source

Local government procurement costs and Community Wealth Building Initiatives in England

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine whether procuring locally leads to higher costs. Our study is motivated by the Community Wealth Building Initiatives adopted by Preston City Council in England in which social value to the local economy is considered in the procurement process.
Rubab Ahmed   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welfare Effects of Penalty Charges to Firms that Do Not Offer Apprenticeship Training Positions [PDF]

open access: yes
In Germany, there is currently a discussion about the implementation of penalty charges if firms refuse to offer apprenticeship training positions to school graduates. This paper aims at analyzing the policy instrument of penalty charges by a theoretical
Kai-Joseph Fleischhauer
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Talking about analysing our research material: Let's dig into data

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Abstract Between the collection of empirical material and the production of final project outputs lies a mysterious and murky process of ‘getting to know’ the piles of research material. This introduction to the Special Section, ‘Digging into data: Learning together from analysis experiences’, reflects on how human geographers talk about this process ...
Lauren Wagner, Alan Latham
wiley   +1 more source

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