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Paraphilias: definition, diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is a great deal of controversy concerning paraphilia, and defining what is normal versus deviant or disordered, given that this is to some degree dependent on cultural views of acceptability.
Alison, Laurence J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Teaching Computational Thinking Skills Through Scratch in K‐12 Education: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Computer Assisted Learning, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Computational thinking (CT) is increasingly critical in K‐12 education for fostering essential digital‐age problem‐solving abilities. Scratch, a widely adopted block‐based programming environment, has emerged as a promising platform for developing CT skills, yet a clear synthesis of instructional use remains limited. Objectives This
Jiwei Sun, Ruobing Wang, Bing Wei
wiley   +1 more source

A quantitative study on utilizing electronic resources to engage children's reading and learning: parents' perspectives through the 5E instructional model

open access: yesElectronic library, 2022
Purpose This pilot study aims to investigate how parents use electronic resources to encourage children’s reading and learning interests through the 5E instructional model. Moreover, this study explores the public’s current electronic reading (e-reading)
Lily Sin Nga Cheung   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

You Can Fight City Hall—The Dover, N.H., IAFF Defeat of Privatized Fire Protection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
[Excerpt] In recent years public sector unions have faced an increasingly difficult bargaining environment. The combination of a sluggish economy, cutbacks in federal aid, and citizen resistance to tax increases have forced state and local governments to
Hurd, Richard W
core   +1 more source

Interventions for submacular haemorrhage: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis of controversies—On behalf of the Spanish Vitreo‐Retinal Society (SERV)

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 2, Page 139-163, March 2026.
Abstract Purpose This systematic review aims to evaluate and synthesize the existing literature on the interventions used for submacular haemorrhage (SMH), highlighting the controversies and differences in clinical practice. Method A systematic review was conducted following the PRISMA guidelines.
Salvador Pastor‐Idoate   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovering from the Global Financial Crisis:Achieving Financial Stability in Times of Uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Why are some global financial crises more difficult to recover from and overcome than others? What steps are necessary in ensuring that financial stability and recovery is facilitated?
Ojo, Mariane.B.
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Somatic Embryogenesis Ability in Robusta Coffee (Coffea Canephora Pierre) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Embriogenesis somatik diharapkan sebagai metode perbanyakan tanaman yang sangat efektif pada kopi. Evaluasi dua jenis proses embriogenesis somatik, yaitu proses langsung dan tidak langsung akan bermanfaat untuk menggambarkan kemampuan proliferasi sel ...
Priyono, P. (Priyono)
core   +3 more sources

Trust, Professionalism and Empowerment: How School Leaders Shape Instructional Practices

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 60, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of school leadership on changed instructional practices through the mediating roles of trust in administrators, teacher professionalism and psychological empowerment. Data were collected from 925 teachers in Türkiye and analysed using structural equation modelling.
Mehmet Tufan Yalçın   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zimbabwe: From Hyperinflation to Growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The hallmark of Zimbabwe's economic collapse is hyperinflation. The most recent official inflation figure is for February 2008: a whopping 165,000 percent year-over-year. At present (early June 2008), inflation is unofficially about 2.5 million percent a
Steve H. Hanke
core  

A Proposal for a Multi-Drive Heterogeneous Modular Pipe- Inspection Micro-Robot

open access: yes, 2008
This paper presents the architecture used to develop a micro-robot for narrow pipes inspection. Both the electromechanical design and the control scheme will be described. In pipe environments it is very useful to have a method to retrieve information of
ALBERTO BRUNETE   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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