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Interventions Promoting Work Engagement and Reducing Turnover of Newly Graduated Nurses: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Nurs Open
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to enhance and maintain organisational commitment, work engagement and retention and to reduce burnout and turnover of newly graduated nurses (NGNs). Background Nurses leave their profession at a rate of 5%–18% worldwide.
Al-Hello L, Ervasti J, Haapa T, Sorsa VP, Melender HL.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Self-Coacervation of Oligo(ethylene glycol) and Oligo(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)-Based Double Hydrophilic Brush Block Copolymers in Aqueous Solution. [PDF]

Macromol Rapid Commun
Here, the formation of double hydrophilic brush block copolymer‐based simple coacervates is presented. The system phase separates into polymer‐enriched droplets at elevated concentrations. The addition of guest polymers and biomacromolecules shows a distinct partitioning behaviour.
Bayliss N, Concilio M, Plucinski A, Yilmaz G, Becer CR, Schmidt BVKJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

High-Performance Recyclable Polyester Elastomers Through Transient Strain-Stiffening. [PDF]

Adv Mater
Transient strain‐crystallization simultaneously strengthens and toughens block polyester elastomers while conserving recyclability. Using controlled polymerization catalysis and commercial monomers, block polyester elastomers outperform current commercial elastomers, entering a new region of tensile mechanical property space.
Gao C, Poon KC, Concilio M, Zinn T, Gregory GL, Williams CK, Williams CK.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Underlying disease is the main risk factor in post-splenectomy complication risk: Data from a national database. [PDF]

Br J Haematol
The association between underlying haematological disease, age at splenectomy and post‐splenectomy complications was explored among 1348 splenectomized patients, followed in 53 clinical centres with a median follow‐up time of 13 years and affected by transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia (TDT), non‐transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia (NTDT), sickle cell ...
Casale M, Colombatti R, Balocco M, Corti P, Barella S, Graziadei G, Farinasso L, Mina T, Cesaro S, Casini T, Giona F, Ladogana S, Pugliese P, Notarangelo LD, Sau A, Ferrero S, Palazzi G, Russo G, Lazzareschi I, Serra M, Campisi S, Boscarol G, Facchini E, Baronci C, Putti MC, Roberti D, Manilia M, Lazzarino AI, Forni GL, Perrotta S, Italian Network of Asplenia.   +30 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Juan XXIII y el inicio del Concilio Vaticano II.

Cuadernos de Teología - Universidad Católica del Norte, 2012
El discurso inaugural del Concilio vaticano II (Gaudet Mater Ecclesia - GME) fue un discurso muy preparado. Juan XXIII puso en él todo su corazón. El momento era histórico.
André Marie Hubert Robinet
doaj   +1 more source

Letteratura e alberi

RiCognizioni, 2020
The present contribution serves as an introduction to the Journal section entitled InContri (“encounters”), which is meant as a forum and as an open debate.
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

"WE NEED NEW NAMES" BY NOVIOLET BULAWAYO. PARADIGMS OF MIGRATION: THE FLIGHT AND THE FALL

Le Simplegadi, 2018
This essay analyses paradigms of migration in We Need New Names (2013) by NoViolet Bulawayo (b. 1981, Zimbabwe), a recent example of new African (or ‘Afropolitan’?) literature.
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

The ‘Cockroach’: Waste and Wasted Life in World Literatures in English

Le Simplegadi, 2021
In this essay I intend to pursue a comparative reading of three postcolonial texts – in their intertextual and counter-canonical relationship with Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis (1915) – that deal with the ethics, but also the aesthetics, of the ...
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

WATER AND DAMS A POLITICAL AND A LYRICAL APPROACH: ARUNDHATI ROY AND ANNE MICHAELS

RiCognizioni, 2016
This essay starts by quoting Aesop’s fable of “The Wolf and the Lamb” as an allegory of conflicts related to the control and distribution of water in our contemporary world.
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
wiley   +1 more source