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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
wiley   +1 more source

The Improvisational State of Mind: A Multidisciplinary Study of an Improvisatory Approach to Classical Music Repertoire Performance. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2018
Dolan D   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Boniteza's Arts Chair, Pedagogical Curatorial Practices with Contemporary Artists as Arts‐Based Educational Research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article puts forward a new methodology in artistic education. It is based on scientific utopia as it aims for the implementation in schools of the cátedras de la Boniteza (the Boniteza's Art Chair), where an inhabiting artist changes the institution from within through the development of quality art projects.
José María Mesías‐Lema
wiley   +1 more source

Family Bereavement Support Interventions in Specialist Adult Palliative Care: A Rapid Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence on the impact of pre‐ and post‐loss family support interventions on bereavement outcomes and families' perceptions of their usefulness and benefits in specialist palliative care. Design A rapid mixed‐methods systematic review drawing on JBI and Cochrane guidance.
Torsten Schwalbach   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

General Dementia Training for the Social Care Workforce: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this systematic review was to assess and synthesize the global evidence on existing general dementia training and education for the social care workforce. Design Mixed‐methods systematic review. Data Sources Systematic searches on five databases (PubMed, APA PsychINFO, CINAHL Plus, Scopus, Web of Science) were conducted for ...
Clarissa Giebel   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discovering the Self: A Grounded Theory of Women's Recovery From Gender‐Based Religious Harm

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) This study defines adverse religious experiences (AREs), describes how these gendered harms affect women and develops a Classical Grounded Theory (CGT) model of women's recovery and inform trauma‐ and gender‐responsive nursing practice.
Beth K. Schwartz, Pamela H. Cone
wiley   +1 more source

Patents and Supra‐Competitive Prices: Evidence From Consumer Products

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A patent system is a central tool in innovation policy. The prospect of monopolistic pricing supposedly encourages firms to innovate. However, there is scant empirical evidence supporting the existence of higher markups for patent‐protected products.
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Ling Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Product Positioning and Incentives to Innovate

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper shows that product positioning affects the incentives to invest in process innovation. The result is found using a model of price competition with three firms under horizontal product differentiation—and then extended to a more general Bertrand triopoly.
Emanuele Bacchiega, Paolo G. Garella
wiley   +1 more source

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