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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Self‐Determination Theory as a Framework for Research and Design of Digital Applications for Nurses' Well‐Being

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 1, Page 897-906, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To establish the suitability of self‐determination theory as a theoretical framework to inform research and design of digital applications for nurses' well‐being. Design and Method This discursive paper describes the background and core premises of self‐determination theory and explains its relevance as a theoretical framework to support ...
James Hindman   +3 more
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Naturalization of ornamental plants in the United States depends on cultivation and historical land cover context

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2025, Issue 12, December 2025.
Cultivation by humans is the primary mode of introduction for naturalized plants and an important driver of naturalization, a critical step in the invasion process. Historical records of cultivated plants can represent introduced species pools and propagule pressure, allowing for tests of how species' traits and environmental context affect ...
Nicole L. Kinlock   +10 more
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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 497-521, November 2025.
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
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Communication‐Related Vulnerability of War Refugees: The Case of Ukrainians Escaping Russia's Invasion

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT When war refugees arrive in a host country, they may find themselves in a vulnerable condition and struggle to cope in a foreign setting. This article presents a systematic approach to identifying important communication‐related challenges that should be addressed by policymakers at the national level of the host country to reduce the ...
Kristi Aav   +3 more
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Temperature constraints of terrestrial ecosystem respiration in global biomes

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 39, Issue 8, Page 2135-2148, August 2025.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Ecosystem respiration (Re) plays a critical role in the global carbon cycle, but is conventionally modelled with temperature response functions that do not adequately account for the limiting effects of high temperature on Re. Using Re data from the FLUXNET2015 network,
Zhenhai Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Policy for Trans People: Lessons from Brazil for Social Inclusion

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 43, Issue 4, July 2025.
Abstract Motivation In Brazil, as elsewhere, trans people are often subjected to a historical process of social exclusion. This phenomenon not only perpetuates discriminatory attitudes but also actively prevents the participation of this community in society.
João Vitor Rodrigues Gonçalves   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marrying the Unbeliever: Gender, Law, and Disparitas Cultus in Early Modern Japan*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 210-229, June 2025.
The marriage between a Christian and a non‐Christian has been a highly discussed topic in the history of the Catholic Church and canon law. This study aims to analyse the construction of knowledge concerning disparitas cultus by using a broad array of sources including moral theology, canon law, and missionaries' cases that circulated in different ...
Luisa Stella de Oliveira Coutinho Silva
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Multiple Origins or Widespread Gene Flow in Agricultural Fields? Regional Population Genomics of Herbicide Resistance in Bromus tectorum

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, Volume 34, Issue 11, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The repeated evolution of herbicide resistance in agriculture provides an unprecedented opportunity to understand how organisms rapidly respond to strong anthropogenic‐driven selection pressure. We recently identified agricultural populations of the grass species Bromus tectorum L. with resistance to multiple herbicides.
Victor H. V. Ribeiro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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