Background Peer-research is steered and conducted by people with lived experience of the issues being researched. This paper explores the value of peer-research in two complex public health intervention evaluations in the UK. Methods Reports from 18 peer
Kris Southby +7 more
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Comfort in the canopy: How urban treescapes affect human thermal comfort in a temperate climate
Abstract People living in urban centres are exposed to higher levels of heat stress than those living outside of these areas; this is intensified by the urban heat island effect. Heat stress is a concern for the more vulnerable members of society and can exacerbate many medical conditions; excessive heat increases morbidity and mortality rates.
James Parker +3 more
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Adorno, Beckett e o sujeito deformado: reflexões sobre a vida danificada
O objetivo deste artigo é analisar alguns dos aspectos básicos da interpretação crítica de Adorno das peças de Beckett. A relação entre Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969) e Samuel Beckett (1906-1987) é discutida a partir do exame de alguns textos de Adorno ...
André Luís Bonfim Sousa
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GELENEKSEL TİYATRO VE UYUMSUZLUK TİYATROSU
Bu makalede, Uyumsuzluk yada absürd tiyatronun geleneksel tiyatroya karşıtepkisini göstermeye çalıştık. Uyumsuzluk Tiyatrosu, klasik tiyatronun geleneksel biçimlerine karşıçıkmaktadır. Bilindiği gibi, klasik tiyatro, sağlam temellere dayanan bir geleneğe
Fuat Boyacıoğlu
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Strengthening urban deer management with structured decision making
Urban deer management (UDM) decision‐makers face social, ecological, regulatory, and economic pressures when creating an agreeable deer management plan for stakeholders. Historically, decision making techniques (e.g. consensus‐based analyses) have not effectively balanced UDM elements leading to short‐lived management progress.
Shane D. Boehne +6 more
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Beckett, Censorship and the Problem of Parody [PDF]
In a forceful critique of previous scholarship, Lloyd (Meadhbh) Houston discerns evidence of “sectarian eugenicism” in Beckett’s writings. It is a startling claim, and there are problems to it. In particular, I suggest, Houston ignores the issue of tone:
Seán Kennedy
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Sifting clues to the mind of a literary genius: careful scrutiny of one of Beckett’s student’s old lecture notes offers an insight into the complex influences behind his work, writes Michael Worton [PDF]
Introduction: Most famous for plays such as Waiting for Godot, End Game and Happy Days, in which tramps philosophise about parsnips, aged parents live in rubbish bins, and a fadedly genteel lady sits buried to her waist in the sand endlessly deciphering
Worton, M.
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Lichen bleaching as a response to long‐term experimental warming in the High Arctic
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Lichens are an important component of Arctic ecosystems. Studies have indicated a decline in the abundance of Arctic lichens during recent decades, which is often attributed to competitive pressure from vascular plants.
Jiří Šubrt +3 more
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Introduction: staging Beckett at the margins [PDF]
This Introduction contextualises the SBT/A 29.2 (2017) special issue on Staging Beckett at the Margins. The Beckett community of scholars and theatre practitioners is a truly global one: for decades, Beckett’s plays have been produced across the world in
McMullan, Anna, Pattie, David
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On traits matching and the modular organization of food web and occurrence networks
What mechanisms shape ecological networks? In Paraná River piscivores, species traits and abundance scaling promote modular structures. Our findings reveal how communities self‐organize and highlight the conditions needed to sustain them. Abstract Modularity and nestedness have been observed recurrently across different ecological networks, including ...
Dalmiro Borzone Mas +5 more
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