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The effect of intervertebral cartilage on neutral posture and range of motion in the necks of sauropod dinosaurs [PDF]

, 2013
The necks of sauropod dinosaurs were a key factor in their evolution. The habitual posture and range of motion of these necks has been controversial, and computer-aided studies have argued for an obligatory sub-horizontal pose.
Michael P Taylor, Mathew J Wedel, Michael P. Taylor (478042), Wedel, Mathew J., Michael P. Taylor, Taylor, Michael P, Mathew J. Wedel (478041), Mathew J. Wedel   +7 more
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Relationship: Orientation, politics, ethics, and the idea and practice of self‐determination

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract First Nations people deeply value relational modes of organising politics, governance, and social order that do not feature in European‐derived political ordering or in dominant governance and policy scholarship. While Indigenous peoples have long sought equitable and respectful relationships in the context of forced colonial engagement, the ...
Lindy Andrén, Morgan Brigg, Shane Hoffman, Anya Thomas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nordic States and European Integration : Awkward Partners in the North?

, 2018
This book provides the first lengthy study of awkward states/partners in regional integration. Is awkwardness a characteristic of states in many global regions, or is it reducible to the particular case of the United Kingdom in European integration?
Brianson, Alex, Brianson, Alex,, McCallion, Malin Stegmann, Stegmann McCallion, Malin,   +3 more
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Validity and reliability of an iPad with a three-dimensional camera for posture imaging [PDF]

, 2019
Background: It is important to quantify a static posture to evaluate the need for and effectiveness of interventions such as physical management, physiotherapy, spinal orthosis or surgical treatment on the alignment of body segments.
Rodby-Bousquet, E., Rodby-Bousquet, E.,, Ingvarsson, P., Rodby-Bousquet, Elisabet, Ingvarsson, P.,, Gíslason, Magnús Kjartan, Gislason, M. K., Sveinsson, Th, Ingvarsson, Páll E., Sveinsson, Thorarinn, Agustsson, A., Ágústsson, Atli, Gislason, M. K.,, Sveinsson, Th,, Agustsson, A.,, Lund University.   +15 more
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Challenging Business Schools Through Subversive Performativity: The Potential of Art‐based Pedagogies

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Business schools are often criticized for reproducing growth‐oriented norms, but alternative pedagogies remain difficult to normalize. Drawing on Butler's theory of subversive performativity, this study examines how art‐based pedagogy enables academics to challenge growth logics in business schools by transforming their identities over time ...
Sylvain Bureau, Laëtitia Gabay‐Mariani, Justine Buriller, Fiammetta Cascioli Karivalis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between musculoskeletal pain and exposures to awkward postures during work: a compositional analysis approach

Annals of Work Exposures and Health
Abstract Objectives This study aimed to explore the association between arm elevation and neck/shoulder pain, and trunk forwarding bending and low back pain among home care workers. Methods Home care workers (N = 116) from 11 home ...
Fredrik Klæboe Lohne, Kailiang Xu, Marius Steiro Fimland, Javier Palarea-Albaladejo, Skender Redzovic   +4 more
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‘Why didn't you bring us a pumpkin?’ Relational recognition of caste, class, and tribe in rural Andhra Pradesh, India « Pourquoi ne nous as‐tu pas apporté de citrouille ? » Reconnaissance relationnelle de la caste, de la classe et de la tribu dans les zones rurales de l'Andhra Pradesh (Inde)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses the ways characteristics associated with the ‘Schedule Tribe’ (‘ST’) category in India shape situated acts of relating to others with either deference or assumed superiority. Ethnography shows how within an indigenous Adivasi community the traits that determine identification within the group generate feelings of entitlement and ...
Thomas Herzmark
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: On the fickleness of friendship Introduction : de l'inconstance en amitié

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In this Introduction to the special section, I provide a brief overview of the anthropology of friendship, particularly from the 1960s to the present, before focusing on the four articles that form the main body of the section. I argue that anthropologists who do not regard themselves as specialists in friendship will still find much to gain from ...
Simon Coleman
wiley   +1 more source

Rules for posture selection - Cognitive principles of human motor control [PDF]

, 2012
Schütz C. Rules for posture selection - Cognitive principles of human motor control.
Schütz, Christoph ; https://orcid.org/
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source