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The contribution of peer research in evaluating complex public health interventions: examples from two UK community empowerment projects

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Comfort in the canopy: How urban treescapes affect human thermal comfort in a temperate climate

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Adorno, Beckett e o sujeito deformado: reflexões sobre a vida danificada

open access: yesArgumentos, 2009
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
doaj   +2 more sources

GELENEKSEL TİYATRO VE UYUMSUZLUK TİYATROSU

open access: yesSelçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2004
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
doaj  

Strengthening urban deer management with structured decision making

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Beckett, Censorship and the Problem of Parody [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Irlandeses, 2019
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
doaj  

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]

open access: yes, 2008
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.
core  

Lichen bleaching as a response to long‐term experimental warming in the High Arctic

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: staging Beckett at the margins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

On traits matching and the modular organization of food web and occurrence networks

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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