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Abstract Rivers and streams exhibit inherent variability in environmental conditions, particularly in water temperature and stream discharge. These factors can impact fish growth through both direct (i.e., physiological) and indirect (i.e., ecosystem productivity) mechanisms.
Patricia Y. Koh +3 more
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Structural Changes in Persistence of Mortality
Recent researchers have observed that long-memory is prevalent in mortality data. Related to a quantifiable measure of persistence, it is an important characteristic of mortality dynamics.
Wanying Fu +2 more
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The Assessment of Workplace Integration of Migrant Nurses and Midwives in Global Healthcare Settings: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim To map the available evidence on the assessment of migrant nurse and midwife workplace integration in global healthcare settings. Background Globally, migrant nurses and midwives are important resources in mitigating workforce shortages. Existing evidence focuses on the orientation stages of migrant nurse and midwife transition into the ...
McBrien B +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To explore nurses' perceptions of the influence of a multifaceted nursing practice bundle, and the factors affecting practice change over time. Design A longitudinal qualitative study with recurrent cross‐sectional analysis over two timepoints. Methods Thematic analysis of focus groups and interviews with nurses.
Erin Rachel Davis +2 more
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Le credenziali: parole, disegni e poteri deontici
Driving licenses, identity cards, passports, boarding passes, credit cards, ATM cards are examples of credentials. Credentials are documents that play a fundamental role in all modern societies.
Barry Smith +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise published literature to understand how, when and under what circumstances Intentional Rounding in acute hospital settings improves patient safety and make recommendations for implementation in real‐world settings. Background Inpatient falls often result in injury due to complex interactions between the hospital environment ...
Aileen Hetherton +3 more
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Categories in Top-Level Ontologies: Revisiting the Aristotelian Background
. In the field of applied ontology, it is now commonplace to refer to a top-level ontology, and the Basic Formal Ontology (BFO) has even been recognized as an ISO standard.
Ludger Jansen, Barry Smith
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The Place of History in British Criminology: 20th‐Century Developments
ABSTRACT While the relevance of historical research and analysis for the development of a critical criminology in the United States in the 1970s has recently received some attention by historical criminologists, the place of history in British criminology—and British critical criminology in particular—remains a largely unexplored area of academic ...
Roberto Catello
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Abstract In previous research, scholars have often highlighted the important role of leaders in defending and protecting a historical organizational purpose. However, adopting such a ‘backward‐looking’ perspective, researchers have devoted much less attention to understanding how an organizational purpose can be deliberately changed and leveraged to ...
Luca Manelli +3 more
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Against All Odds: How Rituals Sustain Engagement with Intractable Social Problems
Abstract Being confronted with seemingly intractable problems such as refugee crises, climate change, or poverty is daunting and can risk a sense of meaninglessness for organizational actors working on these issues. We focus on the pervasive use of representations, including assessments and evaluations, to deal with intractable problems, even though ...
Corinna Frey‐Heger +2 more
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