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In Search of a Professional Image: How Women Comedians Engage Gender in Their Work

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals who differ from what is typical in their occupation face a dilemma about how to incorporate their “ill‐fitting” social characteristics into their professional image. This study investigates how women working in the male‐dominated world of stand‐up comedy present their gender and whether this evolves over times of social change. Our
Clare Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oligopolies of Violence in Post-Conflict Societies [PDF]

open access: yes
In post-conflict societies, security is provided by a broad range of actors including the state as well as various non-state formations. The paper identifies three types of post-conflict societies and analyses dynamics of the security market in cases ...
Daniel Lambach
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Good Public Theology is Twilight Theology. A Constructive Deconstruction of Public Theology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article outlines the basic features of a good public theology that is inspired by Paul’s description of the situation of the church and Christians: ‘The night has passed, the day is not far distant’ (Rom 13:12). In his analysis of the present, the author identifies eight specific challenges of contemporary culture – challenges that have so
Günter Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Depleted Uranium and Human Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Persistent public anxiety about the use of depleted uranium munitions since the early 1990s has been underpinned by claims of serious health consequences for both veterans and exposed civilians, alike. Whatever grounds there may have seemed to be in the
Smith, Ron C.
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Evaluating Procedure Videos to Support Clinical Nurses With Rare Procedures: Impact on Anxiety and Clinical Reasoning in a Pre‐Post Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate clinical nurses' perceptions and acceptability of procedure videos developed to support them during rare clinical procedures. In addition, a secondary aim was to investigate whether these videos reduce anxiety and enhance clinical reasoning.
Jacqueline Colgan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty and Its Relevance for the Global Security

open access: yesObrana a Strategie, 2013
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is one of important international nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament measures. One of its pillars is the verification mechanism that has been built as an international system of nuclear testing ...
Dáša ADAŠKOVÁ, Tomáš LUDÍK
doaj   +1 more source

Stewardship of Test-Free Nuclear Arsenals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Maintaining nuclear arms in the current policy environment that frowns upon weapons testing coexists with a set of unresolved and disquieting issues regarding the disposition of test-free arsenals.
Ivan Safranchuk, Vladimir Belous
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The Lived Experience of the Trusting Nurse–Patient Relationship Among Patients Admitted to Internal Medicine Wards

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the lived experience of the trusting nurse–patient relationship among patients admitted to internal medicine wards. Design A qualitative study guided by van Manen's hermeneutic phenomenological approach. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with fourteen hospitalised patients in a Danish University hospital in 2024.
Silvia Loua Henriksen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Freedmen with Firearms: White Terrorism and Black Disarmament During Reconstruction

open access: yes, 2014
The outcome of the Civil War brought freedom to over six million slaves of African descent. These Freedmen communities remained a critical source of labor for the agrarian based economy of the southern U.S.
Schenk, David H.
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