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DISCRETE CALCULUS WITH CUBIC CELLS ON DISCRETE MANIFOLDS [PDF]

JP Journal of Geometry and Topology, 2020
This work is thought as an operative guide to discrete exterior calculus (DEC), but at the same time with a rigorous exposition. We present a version of (DEC) on cubic cell, defining it for discrete manifolds. An example of how it works, it is done on the discrete torus, where usual Gauss and Stokes theorems are recovered.
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Religion and Continuity for Children in Care—An Examination of Public Views in 40 Countries

Social Sciences
This comparative study, the first to date, examines how representative samples of citizens across 40 OECD countries (N = 41,232) balance religion and child welfare when deciding whether to move a five-year-old thriving in foster care to match parental ...
Zacky Dhaffa Pratama, Marit Skivenes
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‘Rising demand and decreasing resources’: Theorising the ‘cost of austerity’ as a barrier to social worker discretion

Journal of Social Policy, 2021
The Munro Review of Child Protection asserted that the English child protection system had become overly ‘defensive’, ‘bureaucratised’ and ‘standardised’, meaning that social workers were not employing their discretion in the interests of the individual ...
Ciarán Murphy
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If digitalization is the answer – what is the problem? An analysis of policy documents related to the digitalization of Norwegian child welfare services

Nordic Social Work Research
In this article, we have analysed policy documents related to the digitalization of the Norwegian child welfare services. The project ‘DigiBarnevern’ is a national initiative intended to develop and improve the digital tools in child welfare services. In
Minela Kvakic, Heidi Aarum Hansen, Mona Jerndahl Fineide   +2 more
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International Office Professionals: An Example of Street-Level Bureaucrats in Higher Education

Education Sciences, 2023
Internationalization has become an indispensable part of universities worldwide. Since the 1990s, various research has been conducted with those often seen as the main stakeholders of universities, namely administrators, academics, and students. However,
Betul Bulut-Sahin
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Discretion or discretions? Delineating professional discretion: The case of English medical practice

Social Science & Medicine, 2013
There has much debate about the extent to which professional discretion has been challenged by recent organisational changes such as through the new forms of governance associated with the introduction of the principles of the New Public Management (NPM) into health systems and other public sector services. What appears to be missing from these debates
Cheraghi-Sohi, S, Calnan, M
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Supervisory Leadership at the Frontlines: Street-Level Discretion, Supervisor Influence, and Street-Level Bureaucrats’ Attitude Towards Clients

Journal of public administration research and theory, 2020
Steering street-level bureaucrats is utterly complex due to their discretion and professional status which grant them relative autonomy from supervisory directives.
Shelena Keulemans, S. Groeneveld
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Opportunitetsprinsippet i politiretten

Nordic Journal of Studies in Policing, 2020
Sammendrag Opportunitetsprinsippet åpner for at politiet selv kan bestemme om, og i så fall på hvilken måte, en tjenestehandling utføres når de rettslige forutsetninger for handlingen er oppfylt (Auglend & Mæland, 2016, s. 657).
Hild Rønning
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A discrete Hardy’s uncertainty principle and discrete evolutions [PDF]

Journal d'Analyse Mathématique, 2019
15 pages, 2 ...
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Community Health Care Workers’ Experiences on Enacting Policy on Technology with Citizens with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020
Torhild Holthe,1 Liv Halvorsrud,2 Erik Thorstensen,3 Dag Karterud,2 Debbie Laliberte Rudman,4 Anne Lund1 1Oslo Metropolitan University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Occupational Therapy, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Oslo, Norway; 2Oslo ...
Holthe T, Halvorsrud L, Thorstensen E, Karterud D, Laliberte Rudman D, Lund A   +5 more
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