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Predictive validity of the short-term assessment of risk and treatability (START) for aggression and self-harm in a secure mental health service:gender differences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The START predicts aggressive outcomes and to some extent self-harm. However, it is not known whether gender moderates its performance. This study used routinely collected data to investigate the predictive ability of the START for aggression and self ...
Dickens, Geoffrey L., O'Shea, Laura E.
core   +3 more sources

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
wiley   +1 more source

Varactor diode assembly with low parasitic reactances [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
Development of varactor diode assembly overcomes parasitic reactances of conventional varactor packages. In specially constructed assembly very high idler-frequency to signal-frequency ratios are used to obtain low-noise operation over maximum ...
Dickens, L. E.
core   +1 more source

Exploring marking methods for the predatory hoverfly Sphaerophoria rueppellii (Diptera: Syrphidae)

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
As important pollinators and predators of aphids, hoverflies play an important role in ecosystems. This study focuses on identifying the best marking technique for the model species Sphaerophoria rueppellii that can be used to track hoverfly feeding and oviposition sites, evaluating three methods: rubidium (RbCl), fluorescein, and fluorescent dusts ...
Michele Violi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kant and Hegel in Dickens' Selected Works [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Human beings from time immemorial have experienced the desire to know or understand themselves, other people, and their environment. I propose to clarify these desires by bringing together the theories of two famous philosophers: Immanuel Kant (in the ...
Taghi Beigi, Parivash
core  

Automated counting of fish in moving diver‐operated videos (DOV) for biodiversity assessments

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Underwater video transects are crucial to assess marine biodiversity and biomass. Counting fish in these videos is labour‐ and time‐intensive and operator‐dependent. Automating this step would create non‐biased biodiversity data and decouple the data collection campaign from any field constraints.
Kilian Bürgi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dickens\u27s Hamlet Burlesque [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner considers what an interlude in Great Expectations involving a spectacularly bad production of Hamlet can do for Hamlet. Specifically, Pollack-Pelzner looks at what Dickens\u27s rendering of Mr.
Pollack-Pelzner, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
wiley   +1 more source

The Last and Latest Dickens

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2012
Matthew Pearl’s historical thriller The Last Dickens, published in 2009, can be considered as a contemporary reappraisal of Dickens’s unfinished novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood and of the last phase of Dickens’s life and literary activity.
Clotilde De Stasio
doaj   +1 more source

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