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Tightening the Regulatory Grip: Local Regulatory Stringency and Sectoral Platform Regulation in EU Cities

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Platform companies like Uber and Airbnb are depicted as agile policy entrepreneurs who can navigate the boundaries of regulatory frameworks and manipulate regulations to their advantage; however, recent empirical studies suggest that their capacity to influence policy depends on the particular political and institutional context.
Eliska Drapalova, Kai Wegrich
wiley   +1 more source

The association study of genetic variants with developing musical aptitude in humans. [PDF]

open access: yesVavilovskii Zhurnal Genet Selektsii
Kazantseva AV   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Playing for Keeps: Long‐Term Recall With an Application Using Virtual Reality and the Method of Loci

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Strategies that provide spatial context to study material have been successfully utilized combined with virtual 3D technology to improve memory and learning. However, research suggests that memory enhancement effects relying on visualization may be of a short‐term nature.
Josefin Hagström, Anders Winman
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Testing Practices for Basic Military Training in the Nordic Countries: A Scoping Review

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Nordic countries have a long tradition of using general mental ability (GMA) tests as part of their military conscription process, a practice that began in the mid‐20th century. These Nordic tests were developed with a dual purpose—to filter out individuals unfit for military service and to rank individuals' GMA for military roles—and they
Emelie Wahlkrantz, Jeanette Melin
wiley   +1 more source

Image of mathematics: A case study of two women's early mathematics experiences

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
Abstract People often view mathematics as abstract, cold, and irrelevant to real life, and their school experiences likely influence such views. In this case study, we investigated the mathematics experiences of two women who participated in an afterschool girls‐only STEM club 30 years ago when they were in fifth and sixth grades.
Lili Zhou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental health as a determinant of operational readiness in military populations: Evidence from Ceuta (Spain). [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Baltimore)
Bel-Blesa A   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Invisible Barriers: Broadening PSTs' Awareness of Implicit Bias in STEM Education

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implicit biases are automatic thinking processes that influence the decisions and judgments we make about others based on their social characteristics, and teachers are not immune. The current study sought to develop an intervention to introduce the big ideas behind implicit racial bias to pre‐service teachers (PSTs) and explore how this ...
Uchenna Emenaha Miles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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