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Radon surveys in the buildings of children institutions

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2021
The paper presents data on indoor radon concentrations in the buildings of children institutions in a number of regions of the Russian Federation. The results of detailed radon surveys in 132 buildings of children institutions in 85 settlements of six ...
Т. A. Kormanovskaya   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

UNDERSTANDING THE LINKAGE BETWEEN SOCIAL CAPITAL AND MAIZE AVAILABILITY EQUIVALENT AMONG SMALLHOLDER MAIZE LEGUME FARMERS IN KENYA [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2020
Feeding everyone in sub-Saharan African countries remains a challenge because of the high population growth rate, climate change effects and declining soil fertility, particularly affecting maize and legumes availability.
Robert Ouko GWADA   +1 more
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Institutional Equivalence: How Industry and Community Peers Influence Corporate Philanthropy [PDF]

open access: yesOrganization Science, 2016
This paper explores how organizations respond to simultaneous institutional influences from two distinct sources: the industry in which they operate and the local geographic community in which they are headquartered. We theorize that the existence of institutional equivalents—other organizations at the same intersection of different fields, such as the
Marquis, Christopher, Tilcsik, Andras
openaire   +2 more sources

Typical air kerma area product values for trauma orthopaedic surgical procedures

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology, 2021
The aim of study was to establish the typical radiation quantity values for the most common trauma orthopaedic surgical procedures and to compare them with reference values of equivalent procedures performed in other institutions.
Skrk Damijan   +3 more
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Online education platforms scale college STEM instruction with equivalent learning outcomes at lower cost

open access: yesScience Advances, 2020
Online platforms are an affordable and effective solution to expand STEM education. Meeting global demand for growing the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce requires solutions for the shortage of qualified instructors.
I. Chirikov   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of radiation safety management status of medical linear accelerator facilities in Korea

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2022
The rapid rise in the application of novel treatment techniques, such as intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), motivated us to survey the status of Korea's radiation safety management and the shielding designs of facilities employing medical linear ...
Na Hye Kwon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant breeding capacity in U.S. public institutions

open access: yesCrop science, 2020
Several studies in recent decades have warned that plant breeding capacity in U.S. institutions may be declining, placing our food system at risk. To further understand the status, trajectory, and needs of these programs, a national survey was conducted ...
M. Coe, K. Evans, K. Gašić, D. Main
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Agricultural production and GHG emissions in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesNovos Cadernos NAEA, 2023
This study aimed to analyze the impact of agricultural production in the Brazilian Amazon on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This impact was measured using the Johansen cointegration test and the estimation of a vector error correction model (VECM) to ...
Marcos Rodrigues   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Earnings management contagion: evidence from institutional equivalence

open access: yesAsian Journal of Accounting Research, 2022
PurposeThe study aims to investigate how the presence and absence of institutional equivalents (interaction of industry peers and local peers) affect the earnings management practices of firms.Design/methodology/approachThe study uses discretionary accruals to operationalize earnings management.
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Visionary Leadership Phenomenon in School Management

open access: yesInternational Journal of Current Educational Studies, 2022
The aim of this study is to examine the concept of vision and visionary leadership, of which importance is being understood more and more in the management of educational institutions, and to reveal the positive differences between school administrators ...
Yücel Daş   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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