What Do Lithics Tell Us About Cultural Evolution? Insights From the Central African Record
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While Western historical narratives often incorporate a biased vision of human evolution—driven by a progressive view tied to a progressively evolving state of culture—this paper proposes combining archaeological lithic data with epistemological reflections to critique the modern regime of historicity, where progress is assumed as rational ...
Isis Isabella Mesfin
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An empirically-based scenario for the evolution of cultural transmission in the human lineage during the last 3.3 million years. [PDF]
PLoS OneColagè I, d'Errico F.
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Maps and Diaspora: Affect, Agency and Epistolary Praxis
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract Following discussions, interactions and reflections during the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference ‘Map Room Conversations’ sessions, this paper examines maps and diaspora through an affective lens. By utilising an auto‐ethnographic epistolary praxis of letter writing and employing the therapeutic prompt, ‘What came up for ...
Rohini Rai, Iqbal Singh
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Exploring leadership skills development in nursing: a qualitative investigation into the excellence in care program in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
BMC NursAlbloushi M, Alodhailah AM, Eid T.
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Digital Doppelgängers, Human Relationships, and Practical Identity
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the potential effects of relationships with Large Language Model (LLM)‐based digital doppelgängers (DDs) on users' values, concerns, and interests, that is, on their practical identity. DDs are artificially intelligent conversational agents trained on individuals' data to replicate their speech patterns, mannerisms ...
Cristina Voinea +3 more
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From audit to action: nurses' experiences turning incident analyses into practice change-a qualitative process evaluation. [PDF]
BMC NursAbdulqader AKA +3 more
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British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The ability to read and write multi‐digit numbers is increasingly recognised as a critical component of mathematical literacy. Previous studies showed that this skill takes years to develop, and children are not fluent even by the fourth grade. Here, we examined fifth‐grade children as they read aloud briefly presented digit strings. They were
Dror Dotan, Guy Almani, Meital Norman
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Midwifery as an Occupation and Identity in Jennifer Worth's Call the Midwife. [PDF]
J Med HumanitNikolova Z.
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A dialogic theoretical foundation for integrating generative AI into pedagogical design
British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.Generative AI presents a profound challenge to the existing structures and purposes of education. It forces us to reconsider not only how we teach and learn but also, more fundamentally, what education is for. This conceptual paper argues that, in order to integrate AI into education in a way that can meet the major challenges facing humanity, ranging ...
Rupert Wegerif, Imogen Casebourne
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Defining conceptual artefacts to manage and design simplicities in complex adaptive systems. [PDF]
HeliyonFalegnami A +10 more
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