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Relaunching arcade games: game nostalgia and collective memory practice for China's first-generation players. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Li J, Zhao Z, Guo J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Slovenian (Eternal) Mayors as Potential Generators of Political Corruption at the Local Level

Open Journal of Political Science
Štefan Šumah, Gregor Kokal Golčer
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System as a Unifying Process: An Onto‐Epistemic Notion of System

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article proposes an onto‐epistemic notion of system as a relational process of unifying a multiplicity of actuals and abstractions into an actual unity, thereby encompassing concreteness and abstraction onto the same plane. This notion rejects the opposition between constructivism and realism within systems studies, the excessive focus on
Felipe Rodrigues Oliveira e Silva, Sandro Luis Schlindwein   +1 more
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Fragmented Brane Cosmology: A Scale-Invariant, Fractal Approach to Eternal Universe Generation

This paper introduces Fragmented Brane Cosmology (FBC), a conceptual framework in which our universe is one of infinitely many, generated through an ongoing, self-similar process of fragmentation and renewal across all scales of existence. Building on brane cosmology, general relativity, thermodynamic entropy, and fractal geometry, FBC proposes that ...
openaire   +1 more source

Leverage Points for Meaningful Participation: A 5‐Point Framework From a Rural South African Landscape

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative forms of natural resource management are required. Participation of local actors is necessary but not sufficient, for moving away from the conventional top‐down approaches. This paper develops a 5‐point framework for enabling meaningful participation in rural landscape governance.
Anthony S. Fry, Jai K. Clifford‐Holmes, Carolyn G. Palmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha, Khalid El Harrouni, Samir Kabouss   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SPPSU/SPES Membranes Reinforced with Electrospun PPSU Mats and Sulfone-Crosslinked: Toward Fluorine-Free Proton Exchange Materials. [PDF]

Membranes (Basel)
Pasquini L, Manohar M, Narducci R, Sgreccia E, Di Vona ML, Knauth P.   +5 more
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Angry Place Claims and the Deceptive Female Body

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, we explore bodily challenges women can experience when making angry place claims in social interactions based on interviews with 47 women across two generations and Candace Clark's concepts of social place claims and micro‐hierarchy. Our empirical analysis explores situations where women experience that their bodies negatively affect ...
Morten Kyed, Betül Özkaya
wiley   +1 more source

Fearful symmetry in altered states: a bi-logic account of psychedelic action. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Goldreich M.
europepmc   +1 more source