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‘Set Up to Fail’: The ‘Pains’ of Post‐Prison Transitional Housing as a Barrier to Desistance From Crime

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on qualitative data among a sample of people leaving prison in Aotearoa New Zealand, this article explores how post‐prison transitional housing impacts desistance from crime and motivation to desist. While transitional housing is designed to support reintegration, our findings reveal that it can also produce unintended impacts—or ...
Alice Mills   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic Variation and Core Signatures of the Root Canal Microbiome: A Cross‐Country Comparative Study

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Root canal infections harbour complex microbial communities that may vary across geographic populations. This study aimed to compare the root canal microbiome across Spain, Sweden, and the USA, identifying key microbial taxa, compositional and functional differences, and cohort‐associated microbial signatures.
Naorem Leimarembi Devi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“It Can't be Translated Into a Conventional English Phrase”: Crafting Academic Identities Through Translingual Writing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative multiple case study explores multilingual postgraduate students’ academic identities through writing at an EMI university in Hong Kong, with a focus on how they gain legitimacy in knowledge‑making with their multilingual repertoires. Grounded in a poststructuralist understanding of identities as fluid and negotiated, the study
Siqi Song, Ken Lau
wiley   +1 more source

Entangling and Coalescing on Social Media: A Study of Issue Boundary Spanning in Movement of Movements

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how issues across boundaries influence contention dynamics in a movement of movements on social media. Participants utilize social media to support or oppose goals and actions related to their visions regarding societal changes. As the boundaries of movements are fluid on social media, we investigate the actors' identities,
Carol Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The betweenness centrality of a graph

open access: yes, 2007
A measure of the centrality of a vertex of a graph is the portion of shortest paths crossing through it between other vertices of the graph. This is called betweenness centrality and here we study some of its general properties, relations with distance parameters (diameter, mean distance), local parameters, symmetries, etc.
openaire   +1 more source

A spectral analysis extension to DEMATEL for strategic leverage points identification

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Efforts to intervene in complex systems often emphasize influential factors, yet system behavior is equally shaped by the relationships among them. Methods such as Decision‐Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) map causal structures but remain descriptive and do not identify which relationships provide the greatest leverage for ...
Pavlos Delias, Kerasia Kalkitsa
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the Drivers of Engagement in Mentorship in Nursing Clinical Practicums: A Network Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To map factors influencing nurses' engagement in clinical mentorship in nursing education and explore their interactions using network analysis. Design Observational cross‐sectional study employing an online survey from July 2024 to May 2025.
Eva Padrosa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating and interpreting psychometric networks in neuropsychology: A tutorial with conceptual extensions

open access: yesJournal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Network psychometrics has emerged as a promising framework for modelling the structure of neuropsychological data, offering a complementary perspective to traditional latent variable approaches or single test approaches. In neuropsychology, test performance is rarely interpreted in isolation, but rather as reflecting interacting cognitive ...
Giorgia Tosi, Daniele Romano
wiley   +1 more source

The Architecture of Consolidation: Nests of Corporate Control in the Agrochemical Network

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on agricultural consolidation tends to equate corporate control with the dominance of a few large firms. We take an alternative approach that examines control through the explosive growth of legally distinct firms that fragment accountability. Using a new global dataset of 6982 entities linked to BASF, Bayer, Corteva, Dow, DuPont, FMC,
Loka Ashwood   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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