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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

No escape: crisis of extreme heat indoors. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia
The Lancet Regional Health-South East Asia.
europepmc   +1 more source

Why Engage Communities in Biomedical Research?

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While community engagement in biomedical research is widely lauded, and many reasons to engage communities have been adduced, it is unclear whether all these reasons are equally important, and, if not, which are most important. Here, I argue that, outside of rare circumstances, community engagement should not be understood as seeking ...
Robert Steel
wiley   +1 more source

Coupled interactions between photovoltaic systems and urban thermal environment. [PDF]

iScience
Li L, Zhu R, Tian Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘We Get You’: Women's Perceptions of the Impacts of Dyadic Groupwork for Women and Children After Intimate Partner Violence

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The potential for experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) to have both short and long‐term detrimental impacts on children's developmental well‐being and the relationship between mothers and children is well recognized. Building Resilience in Children (BRIC) is a group work programme based on attachment and strengthening mother–child ...
Jeannette Walsh, Jo Spangaro, K. Spurway
wiley   +1 more source

Children's Positioning in Relation to Parental Conflicts When Living in Two Homes

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how children living in two homes position themselves in relation to their divorced parents' low or moderate level everyday conflicts and what kinds of micropractices they adopt to manage these situations. The data consist of interviews and written accounts from 14 Finnish participants aged 8–33, all of whom have childhood ...
Leena Autonen‐Vaaraniemi, Aino Ritala‐Koskinen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociocultural and indigenous practices of rural India in adapting to heat stress: an exploratory descriptive qualitative study. [PDF]

Int Health
Shanmugasundaram S, Baskaran P, Radhakrishnan RV, Raghav P, Gupta AK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Deregulation, government failure, and tragedy: The Report of Phase 2 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry

Economic Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract The Inquiry into the fire at Grenfell Tower, London, in 2017 has exposed the failures that led to the tragedy in a commendably exhaustive manner. But the explanation of those failures is seriously inadequate. First, they are attributed to deregulation, when the Inquiry itself details the ways in which the cladding of the building was subject ...
David Campbell
wiley   +1 more source

Housing modifications for heat adaptation, thermal comfort and malaria vector control in rural African settlements. [PDF]

Nat Med
Abong'o B, Kwaro D, Bange T, Moshi V, Simwero J, Otima J, Mendt S, Ochomo E, Maggioni MA.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Thermal acclimation and environment drive field dispersal patterns of adult Mediterranean fruit flies

Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.
Ambient temperature significantly increased Mediterranean fruit fly recapture rates, demonstrating a strong effect of immediate environmental conditions on field dispersal. Female recaptures were 2.6‐fold higher in orchards containing host plants, whereas male recaptures were unaffected by host presence.
Eleftheria‐Maria D. Bali, Eleni Verykouki, Nikos T. Papadopoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source