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Arboreal Alterations: An Introduction to Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) in Australia
ABSTRACT Culturally modified trees (CMTs) were once ubiquitous throughout the Australian landscape but they have been significantly affected by tree‐clearing practices associated with pastoralism, residential expansion and forestry. These, in addition to effects of bushfires and floods have had a massive impact on the survival of both dead and living ...
Sue O'Connor+3 more
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Prehistory of the Omsk fortress based on archaeological, numismatic, written, and cartographic materials [PDF]
The authors examine a complex of materials of various origins that highlight the process of development of the Om River mouth by Russians in the 17th century.
Tataurov S.F.+2 more
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Agricultural policy of Russia in Dagestan in the first half of the XIX century
The article discusses a very relevant, important and complex multidimensional problem in the Russian historiography: the problem of Russian-Dagestan mutual influence in the first half of the 19th century, as well as the development of the agrarian policy
Arsen Omarovich Murtazaev+2 more
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PLEs from virtual ethnography of social web [PDF]
This article presents an exploratory research based on the virtual ethnography from an environment of research and learning including new technologies.
Monguet Fierro, José María+2 more
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Empowerment, waste and new consumption communities [PDF]
Purpose – This paper aims to explore the diverse and complementary resistance and waste-reduction practices adopted by UK-based New Consumption Communities, and whether such behaviours empower them to achieve their environmental and social goals. Design/
Bekin, C, Carrigan, M, Szmigin, I
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“Lives and times”: The case for qualitative longitudinal research in anatomical sciences education
Abstract Qualitative longitudinal research (QLR) focuses on changes in perceptions, interpretations, or practices through time. Despite longstanding traditions in social science, QLR has only recently appeared in anatomical sciences education (ASE).
Charlotte E. Rees, Ella Ottrey
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Prospecting Archaeological Works at the Northern Defensive Wall in the Seaside Part of Derbent
The article presents some results of an archaeological researches conducted at the northern city wall in the seaside part of Derbent outside the medieval shakhristan. The soundings (No.
M. S. Gadzhiev+5 more
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Book review: Ethnography and virtual worlds: a handbook of method [PDF]
"Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method." Tom Boellstorff, Bonnie Nardi, Celia Pearce and T.L. Taylor. Princeton University Press. August 2012.
Laberge, Yves
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Abstract Worldviews influence research—from design to interpretation and reporting. Historically, psychometrics has been predominantly situated within a positivist paradigm, while social research has often aligned with interpretivist or critical paradigms. However, emerging perspectives in the philosophy‐of‐science are challenging this rigid alignment,
Michelle D. Lazarus+4 more
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The Sakhalin Ainu: origin and population contacts according to cranial-metric data [PDF]
The study is focused on recent population history of the Sakhalin Ainu people, which remains rebated over the last 70 years. Albeit it is generally accepted that the Sakhalin Ainu are decedents of Ainu migrants from Hokkaido, significant cranial ...
Moiseyev V.G., Zubova A.V.
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