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Cartwright, Critical Realism and the Laws of Science

open access: yesRevista de Filosofía Universidad Iberoamericana
Nancy Cartwright is considered by many to be one of the most prominent philosophers of science writing today. She has produced ground-breaking work on scientific methodology and has expertise in particular areas of dispute such as the nature and ...
Andrew Beards
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Bringing critical realism to Nursing Practice : Roy Bhaskar's Contribution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the context of modern nursing practice which is embedded within complex social situations, critical discussions about the contribution of major philosophers are relevant and important.
Rycroft-Malone, Joanne   +7 more
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USP29‐regulated noncanonical stabilization of the hypoxia‐inducible factor‐α in aggressive prostate cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We identify USP29 as the only DUB mirroring CA9 expression, a marker of hypoxia and HIF pathway activation associated with PCA aggressiveness. USP29 stabilizes HIF‐1α and HIF‐2α via a noncanonical mechanism that is independent of PHD/pVHL activity yet relies on proteasomal regulation, establishing USP29 as a previously unrecognized regulator of hypoxic
Amelie S Schober   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asking “How” and “Why” and “Under What Conditions” Questions: Using Critical Realism to Study Learning and Teaching

open access: yesTeaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal
Research paradigms offer a way for scholars to design, communicate, and reflect on their research effectively. A paradigm encapsulates the researcher’s worldview, including the epistemology, ontology, and axiology of the research.
Janice Miller-Young
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Dialectical critical realism and existential phenomenology: a dialogue

open access: yes, 2005
Coole examines the work of Maurice Merleau-Ponty and his existential phenomenology and arguments regarding the process of dialectical thought; Coole suggests the affinity of this work with critical realism and its relevance to realists.
Coole, Diana
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Loss of proton‐sensing TDAG8 increases tumor progression in mouse models of colon cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Loss of the pH‐sensing receptor TDAG8 accelerates colorectal cancer progression in mice. Animals lacking TDAG8 expression had increased tumor growth, DNA damage, and recruitment of tumor‐associated immune cells, including macrophages, neutrophils, and monocytes.
Ermanno Malagola   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenist Critical Realism: human rights and first Australians' wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Indigenist Critical Realism: Human Rights and First Australians' Wellbeing consists of a defence of what is popularly known as the Human Rights Agenda in Indigenous Affairs in Australia.
Smallwood, Gracelyn
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Critical realist research in organization and management studies: designing an innovative methodology [PDF]

open access: yesحکمرانی و توسعه
Critical realism is proposed as a philosophical framework for understanding complex organizational and managerial phenomena, but the lack of a practical methodology has hindered its widespread acceptance.
Hassan Danaeefard   +2 more
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Explanations of British industrial decline : a critical realist perspective

open access: yes, 2005
The phenomenon of British industrial decline has attracted a massive range of analysis and explanatory argument. My intention here is to assess the explanatory power of several prominent explanations using some of the concepts of critical realism.
Brown, G., Nalson, Ian, Moussa, Margaret
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Group Structural Realism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We present a precise form of structural realism, called 'group structural realism,' which identifies 'structure' in quantum theory with symmetry groups.
Roberts, Bryan W., Bryan W. Roberts
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