Interventions Promoting Work Engagement and Reducing Turnover of Newly Graduated Nurses: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Self-Coacervation of Oligo(ethylene glycol) and Oligo(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)-Based Double Hydrophilic Brush Block Copolymers in Aqueous Solution. [PDF]
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 +5 more
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High-Performance Recyclable Polyester Elastomers Through Transient Strain-Stiffening. [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Underlying disease is the main risk factor in post-splenectomy complication risk: Data from a national database. [PDF]
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 +30 more
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Soil Respiration Dynamics and Environmental Controls Across Montane Forests of Nepal. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Soil respiration (RS) represents a major process of release of carbon dioxide (CO2) from soil to atmospheric carbon pools. Measurements of soil respiration help to understand the dynamics of carbon in ecosystems. This study examines the soil respiration rate and the effect of environmental variables in different forests along elevation ...
Maharjan SR +4 more
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Juan XXIII y el inicio del Concilio Vaticano II.
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
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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
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The ‘Cockroach’: Waste and Wasted Life in World Literatures in English
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
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"WE NEED NEW NAMES" BY NOVIOLET BULAWAYO. PARADIGMS OF MIGRATION: THE FLIGHT AND THE FALL
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
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Reconfiguring Ocean Life by Thinking with Oceans and Whales
Whales are stranded along the Atlantic Ocean in North America, the press spread the news in February 2023. Witi Ihimaera’s novel The Whale Rider (1987) frames a similar episode: “Two hundred whales, lifeless on the beach and in the water” (1987, 85 ...
Concilio, Carmen
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