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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

World Community: Searching for a Global Cosmology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Every culture in history has had a cosmology, a myth about origins. Such cosmologies provide societal and religious structure, ethics, and morals. Driven by mass communication, humanity is rapidly moving toward a world community. Individual cultures have
Genet, Cheryl L.
core   +1 more source

Strategic construction of fluorinated surroundings in NIR‐II‐emissive organic semiconducting agents for amplifying cancer phototheranostics

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
The development of conventional phototheranostic nanomedicines suffers from an intrinsic trade‐off between NIR‐II fluorescence emission and phototherapeutic effects, leading to poor overall efficacy. Herein, we propose an innovative fluorination strategy by constructing fluorinated surroundings in NIR‐II‐emissive organic semiconducting agents to ...
Xiaoming Hu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

PROVERBS AND CULTURAL CONSONANCE

open access: yesProverbium, 2016
The proverbs that are known and used in a given language by some group of interest provide insight into the values, perceptions and experiences of the users.
Rebecca Fanany, Ismet Fanany
doaj  

DISSONANCE AND CONSONANCE BETWEEN THE COMPETITIVENESS OF [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2015
The aim of this paper is to identify to what extent the notions of organizational and regional competitiveness are similar, in order to be targeted by a comprehensive set of public policy measures.
OANA CRISTINA POPOVICI   +1 more
doaj  

Bajra‐based functional laddu—Standardization, nutritional profiling, molecular characterization

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract The bajra laddu experimental formulations consisted of composite flour containing varying proportions of bajra flour and gram flours viz, T0‐0:100, T1‐25:75, T2‐50:50, T3‐75:25, and T4‐100:0, respectively. The sensory acceptability of the standardized product was assessed by semitrained panelists using a nine‐point hedonic scale, which ...
Mridula Pandey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusive Team Internships in Sustainability Studies as a Promising Practice for Enhancing Sense of Belonging Among Groups Underrepresented in STEM

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sense of belonging is regularly cited as a barrier for student entry into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. This study of six years of data, collected from 160 undergraduate students who participated in the summer Green Teams Internship Program managed by the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies at Montclair
Elizabeth Emery   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negative learning emotions and learning goal orientation in teams: HRD implications

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 49-67, Spring 2025.
Abstract Utilizing insights from team regulation theory and social cognitive theory, this research conducted empirical testing through a field survey involving engineering teams. This research is significant as it inspires teams to effectively harness their learning capacity, thereby enhancing collective motivation for future success.
Kuang‐Jung Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the Most Consensus-Based Assessment Method for Social Sustainability—Case Study of a Suburb of Karlstad, Sweden

open access: yesBuildings
An assessment method for sustainability was developed by the authors in a previous article. Many social sustainability assessment methods rely on assessors’ subjective judgments, which can be problematic. This study aims to examine the level of consensus
Karim Najar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Talent Management in SMEs: Unraveling the Role of Contextual Factors

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employing a multiple case study analysis, this paper explores the contextual factors—internal, external, and relational—that affect small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in designing their approaches to talent management (TM). Results underscore the significance of two prominent internal variables—namely, organizational size and ownership ...
Franca Cantoni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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