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Celebrity as a political resource: the human rights now! campaign [PDF]
The use of celebrities as endorsers of causes and even political candidates has become ubiquitous in modern culture. Aided by the rise of mass and social media the impact of celebrity on the organizations that use their power is seldom examined.
Henry, CP
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Social movements and the synecdoche problem
Abstract Social movements are central to our contemporary understanding of social change. Accordingly, we should want to be able to say what it is that makes social movements special; that is, to say what it is that movements in their entirety have that random samples of people and organizations within the movement do not have.
Megan Hyska
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Music, Eurocentrism and Identity: The Myth of the Discovery of America in Chilean Music History
During the past century, Edmundo O’Gorman, Tzvetan Todorov, Enrique Dussel and other scholars pointed out the Eurocentric perspective implied in traditional narratives about the discovery of America, most of which intended to confirm Europe as the center of world history and culture. At the same time, Claude Levi-Strauss, Hayden White and others argued
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ALEA III, All American, November 1, 1995 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the ALEA III, All American performance on Wednesday, November 1, 1995 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.
School of Music, Boston University
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This paper explored patterns and factors of arts and creative engagement in and outside school among young people across 73 countries. Using data from the OECD PISA, we found that countries with higher in‐school engagement rates also had higher out‐of‐school engagement rates and that factors of engagement operate across different levels, with a ...
Hei Wan Mak +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Time‐restricted eating (TRE) limits food intake to a specific daily window and has gained popularity, showing modest benefits for cardiometabolic health. However, perspectives and experiences from adults and healthcare professionals about TRE remain underexplored but are vital for successful implementation in research and clinical ...
Rubén Fernández‐Rodríguez +5 more
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Sorry vs please, accept my apologies: teaching politeness explicitly to first grade high school students [PDF]
Tesis (Profesor de Inglés para la Enseñanza Básica y Media y al grado académico de Licenciado en Educación)The purpose of this project is to determine how can we help students to develop a more native-like performance.
Guzmán Soto, María Paz +5 more
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Abstract This study presents a systematic, reproductive and comparative review of research on students' interest, motivation and attitude (I/M/A) towards science and technology (S&T) at K‐12 levels, covering the period 2013–2024. As a follow‐up to a previous systematic review (2000–2012), it describes and synthesizes findings from 170 peer‐reviewed ...
Patrice Potvin +4 more
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Preferences for Consumption and Leisure Across Countries
ABSTRACT Worktimes differ across countries and over time. The economics literature usually explains these differences by financial incentives such as wages and taxes, assuming identical and constant preference for leisure versus consumption. Non‐economic researchers recognize different attitude towards work across countries and over time and connect ...
Jim Jin, Geethanjali Selvaretnam
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ABSTRACT Background Early‐life exposures might negatively affect fetal and infant development, predisposing children to obesity. This study aimed to systematically identify and evaluate risk factors for childhood obesity in preconception, pregnancy, and infancy, and assess their potential for future prediction and prevention strategies.
Sophia M. Blaauwendraad +12 more
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