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The Pitfalls of Ethnic Aggregation: Iranians And Afghans, And The Problem Of ‘West Asian’ Category In Canada

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT In the Canadian community of official statistics producers and users, there has been an ongoing debate about the feasibility of using ‘visible minority’ categories to capture the experiences of Canada's racial minorities. Rarely, however, has this issue been examined from a factual angle; that is, the success of those categories in capturing ...
Hamid Akbary   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed‐methods systematic review exploring the associations underpinning active outdoor play with connection to nature and environmental stewardship

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1705-1727, June 2026.
Abstract Active outdoor play has been positioned in the literature as an opportunity to address concerns over climate (in)action and the rising trend of disconnection from the outdoors and nature. The objective of this systematic review was to examine associations between active outdoor play and people's connection to nature and/or environmental ...
Louise de Lannoy   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audit Quality From a Service Perspective: A Systematic Literature Review La qualité de l'audit sous l'angle du service : examen systématique de la littérature

open access: yesAccounting Perspectives, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 237-268, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Audit quality is a multidimensional and latent construct that researchers struggle to evaluate and interpret. This paper follows an interdisciplinary approach by systematically reviewing the literature on audit quality evaluation from a service quality perspective.
Lise Muriel Botha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation into the delivery and evaluation of a unique Avena sativa (Oat) Lipid Extract on skin barrier using LC‒MS/MS, Raman spectroscopy, immunostaining analysis and skin efficacy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 500-517, June 2026.
Abstract Objectives Oat lipids are rich in ceramides. In this investigation, we analysed the delivery of a specific Oat Lipid Extract derived from Avena sativa, comprising ‘skin identical’ ratios of fatty acids, ceramides and cholesterol/sterol. This investigation is the first reported investigation of oat lipids utilizing Raman spectroscopy for the ...
E. Gombert, C. Dewis
wiley   +1 more source

The hidden science of haptics: A pedagogical review of tactile evaluation in cosmetics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 600-634, June 2026.
This review explores the physiological basis of tactile perception and critically examines classical and emerging sensory methods used in cosmetics, advocating for broader methodological integration and recognition of sensory analysis in the field. Abstract Sensory analysis is a cornerstone of cosmetic development, yet remains underrepresented in peer ...
Morgane Postec   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

De l’incertitude sur le dimensionnement probabiliste des systèmes de production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Le dimensionnement d’un appareil de production se fait souvent dans un cadre incertain. Cela conduit le plus souvent à surdimensionner les moyens pour absorber des pics de charge susceptibles de varier et compenser des ressources machines dont la ...
Pérès, François, Martin, Carmen
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Development of the SkinCARE Questionnaire: Measuring the impact of skin issues on psychological wellbeing in healthy populations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 527-538, June 2026.
The SkinCARE questionnaire is a validated tool for assessing the impact of skin condition on psychological wellbeing. The present data also suggest greater skin wellbeing is linked to lower levels of perceived stress and good sleep health. Abstract Background In recent years, the psychological dimension of skin health has attracted increasing research ...
Alice Newton‐Fenner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leaf longevity and structure, fruit mass and phenology in 52 cultivated varieties and wild accessions of olive

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1193-1206, May 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Although phenology has long been recognized as a critical feature for the adaptation of organisms to their local environment, until recently, phenological events have seldom been considered in the broader context of trait‐based ecology.
Eric Garnier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelagem e otimização de transformadores levando em conta sua vida útil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Elétrica, Florianópolis, 2013.O estudo dos transformadores é assunto de diversos trabalhos científicos. Utiliza-se muito o método
Ries, Lisandra Kittel
core  

Etude comparative des performances thermiques d’un prototype de chauffe eau solaire pour deux sites algériens

open access: yesRevue des Énergies Renouvelables, 2011
Le chauffe eau solaire est l’une des applications les plus importantes de l’énergie solaire, car il touche plusieurs grands secteurs consommateurs de l’eau chaude, tels que l’habitat, l’hôtellerie, les hôpitaux, les casernes, etc., qui peut satisfaire ...
F. Sahnoune, M. Belhamel, M. Zelmat
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