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Fatigue Strength Analysis of a Cladded Steel Subjected to Tensile Predeformation

Fatigue &Fracture of Engineering Materials &Structures, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cladded steels are a subset of layered metal composites in which a thin functional layer is bonded to a dissimilar substrate, thereby integrating the benefits of both constituent materials. However, the resulting heterogeneous properties of such layered metal composites collectively complicate deformation and fatigue behavior, making reliable ...
Marcel Krochmal, Thomas Wegener, Thomas Niendorf   +2 more
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High‐Dimensional Immune Profiling Identifies Circulating NKT‐Like Cells Associated With Severity Outcome in Acute Pancreatitis at Disease Onset

Immunology, EarlyView.
High‐dimensional spectral cytometry of peripheral blood mononuclear cells at hospital admission revealed that acute pancreatitis patients who subsequently developed moderately‐to‐severe disease exhibited a specific reduction of circulating CD2 + CD8dim NKT‐like cells, which appear to acquire an altered cytotoxic‐like phenotype upon IL‐15 stimulation ...
Carolina González de Castro, Mª. Lourdes Ruiz Rebollo, Paloma Cal‐Sabater, Elisa Arribas‐Rodríguez, Álvaro Martín‐Muñoz, Alejandro Gonzalez del Hierro, Marina Perez Mazzali, Jessica Matesanz‐Isabel, Hugo Gonzalo‐Benito, Sara Cuesta‐Sancho, David Bernardo   +10 more
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Shedding light on the environmental efficiency of the public light service: minimising light pollution through the global Malmquist–Luenberger index

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The search for evidence in public management and the implementation of good management by public bodies is becoming increasingly important, and the principles of effectiveness and efficiency should be reinforced. Therefore, this paper aims to analyse the change in efficiency in the provision of public lighting services by local governments ...
Pablo Povedano‐Fernández, Gemma Pérez‐López, José Luis Zafra‐Gómez   +2 more
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How enforcement institutions affect markets [PDF]

In an experiment we study market outcomes under alternative incentive structures for third-party enforcers. Our transactions resemble an anonymous credit market where lenders can give loans and borrowers can repay them. When borrowers default, judges are
Benito Arruñada, Marco Casari
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Cultivating Compassion in Students for End‐Of‐Life Processes: A Mixed‐Methods Participatory Research Protocol

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To analyse the impact of a participatory process of awareness and reflection on compassion, in the face of end‐of‐life processes, in students aged 12–23 years in six Spanish regions, and to understand how the participatory process can transform their compassion. Design Mixed sequential transformative methodology with different phases.
Eva Abad‐Corpa, Miriam Espinosa‐Sánchez, Pilar Barnestein‐Fonseca, Rafaela Camacho‐Bejarano, Pilar Delgado‐Hito, Rosa Miró‐Bonet, COMPAS‐Group, Eva Abad‐Corpa, Rosa Miró‐Bonet, Ismael Jimenez‐Ruiz, Tania Ros‐Sánchez, María Jesús De La Ossa‐Sendra, Cristina Guerra‐Marmolejo, Rafaela Camacho‐Bejarano, María Dolores Ruiz‐Fernández, Margalida Miró‐Bonet, Jesús Molina‐Mula, Ana Palmar‐Santos, Eva Garcia‐Perea, Pilar Delgado‐Hito, Victoria Morín‐Fraile, Alba Roselló‐Novella, Miriam Espinosa‐Sánchez, Pilar Barnestein‐Fonseca, Adoración Lozano‐Gomáriz, Ana Belén Andreu‐Gomez, Begoña García‐Navarro, Olivia Ibáñez Masero, Ángela Ortega‐Galán, Concepción Zaforteza‐Lallemand, Bartolomé Villalonga‐Mut, Carlos Villafáfila‐Gomila, Francisco Vicens‐Blanes, Alba Ayala‐García, Andrea Ropero‐Sánchez, Marta Romero‐García, Llúcia Benito‐Aracil, Elena Maestre‐Gonzalez   +37 more
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‘This Is Not Europe’: Investigating the Commission's Anti‐Populist Articulation of ‘European Values’

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Whilst ‘populism’ is often considered antithetical to ‘European values’, how this contrast shapes the very meaning of such ‘values’ remains underexplored. This article investigates the European Commission's anti‐populist articulation of ‘European values’, which constructs ‘populism’ as their constitutive outside.
Alex Yates
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Type and developmental timing of childhood adversity predicts psychopathology symptoms in a South African birth cohort

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Childhood adversity is widespread globally and is one of the strongest predictors of later psychopathology. However, the differential effects of type and timing of childhood adversities on childhood psychopathology remain unclear, highlighting the need to explore which life‐course hypotheses (sensitive periods, accumulation of exposure, and ...
Sherief Y. Eldeeb, Brooke G. McKenna, Marilyn T. Lake, Nadia Hoffman, Alexandre A. Lussier, Esther Walton, Andrew J. Simpkin, Andrew D.A.C. Smith, Heather J. Zar, Dan J. Stein, Erin C. Dunn   +10 more
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Agency, identity and imagination in an urban primary school in Southern Mexico

Calidoscópio, 2012
This paper presents an ethnographic study of two studentteachers in a Mexican public primary school in a fifth-grade English-asa-Foreign-Language classroom.
Maria Dantas-Whitney, Angeles Clemente, Michael Higgins   +2 more
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Macroprudential Policy in the Euro Area

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the development and impact of macroprudential policies in the euro area. We construct a novel index that captures the stance of macroprudential policy, and we highlight its main stylized facts since the inception of the euro in 1999. We combine a narrative approach and a structural VAR method to show that both unanticipated
ÁLVARO FERNÁNDEZ‐GALLARDO, IVÁN PAYÁ   +1 more
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Age and sex differences in cognitive performance in people with subjective cognitive decline and associated worry: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) refers to self‐perceived decline in cognition in the absence of objective impairment and may represent a preclinical stage of Alzheimer's disease, particularly when accompanied by worry. However, limited research has examined the influence of age and sex on cognitive performance among individuals with SCD ...
Sofia Marinou, Vanessa Taler
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