An Invasive Metaphor: the Concept of Centre of Gravity in Economics [PDF]
This paper undertakes a critical examination of the concept of 'centre of gravity' as adapted by economics from classical mechanics, relating it to the idea of 'long-run' profits, prices and quantities, as presented in the work of the post-Sraffians.(1 ...
Freeman, Alan
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Trajectories and Adaptive Recalibration of Self-Efficacy in Brazilian Medical Students: A Longitudinal Study With Implications for Educational Support. [PDF]
Quitério AB +12 more
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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Abstract Previous research concerning Global South doctoral students in the United Kingdom has mainly situated their experiences within adaptationist paradigms, emphasising cultural adjustment and assimilation into Western academic norms. Such studies often depict students as passive recipients, overlooking their agency and the transformative potential
Peng Zhang +3 more
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Five times a quarter of a century at Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. [PDF]
Brandão AA.
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Abstract The global teacher shortage continues to intensify, with disparate impacts across geographic and socio‐economic communities. In Queensland, Australia, where this study originates, post‐COVID teacher shortages have intensified workforce pressures, leaving several regional, rural and remote schools as some of the ‘hardest‐to‐staff’ in the ...
Matthew Readette +5 more
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A “questão social” e o social-liberalismo brasileiro: contribuição à crítica da noção do desenvolvimento econômico com eqüidade [PDF]
The article ́s object is Brazilian social-liberalism thesis on economic develop-ment including equity and its policy proposals regarding the “social question”.
Branco, Rodrigo Castelo
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Scientific communication and vaccine hesitation: an analysis of the editorial line of a great Brazilian newspaper. [PDF]
Silva HM.
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Children's food activism: Reflections on knowledge and responsibility
Abstract Children as activists have become more prominent in recent years. Their activism is manifest in relation to conspicuously political topics such as Black Lives Matter, voting rights, being able to air their views or protesting against injustices related to race, culture and other identities. Less often, if at all, do children engage politically
Sharon Hunter +7 more
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Persevering with the Family Health Strategy's comprehensive community-based approach. [PDF]
Giovanella L +5 more
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