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Evaluating the Ethos automated planning system for spatially fractionated radiotherapy. [PDF]

J Appl Clin Med Phys
Sait AA, Sa Y, Khemissi A, Patel U, Mani S, Paloor S, Hammoud R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Being Nice” as Modus Vivendi in Classrooms: A Collective Behavior Approach to Deviant Behavior in Primary Schools

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study of first‐year primary school draws on Goffman's concept of “collective behavior” to examine how order is established and disrupted through the mutual adjustment of all participants' actions. We employed a multi‐method longitudinal design, using semi‐standardized observations and qualitative interviews with teachers and children at three ...
Doris Bühler‐Niederberger, Leon Dittmann, Claudia Schuchart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formation of Distance‐Based Orientation: Political Identity through Relational Positioning in Israel

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Distance‐based orientation describes how pejorative labels may serve as anchor points for political identity. Existing research on political labeling has largely emphasized stigmatization, overlooking how labels may acquire durability and orienting capacity without losing pejorative force. Drawing on publicly circulating discourse, we trace positioning
Tammar Friedman, Asaf Saadon
wiley   +1 more source

Intimate Spaces on the Open Road: Navigating Access, Trust, and Ethical Boundaries during Field Research with Long Haul Truck Drivers

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Despite its ubiquity, the trucking industry is not well‐understood in social scientific literature. Gathering insight into truckers' worlds is difficult due to the solitary, isolating, and unpredictable nature of the work. An understanding of truckers' work lives and work ideologies is even further limited.
Michael A. Fleming
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness modeling of mortality risk reduction comparing two fixed-dose combination triple therapies in moderate-to-very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

J Comp Eff Res
Parsekar K, Pandey S, Tansey-Dwyer D, Marshall J, Rustignoli I, Pollack M, Singh B, Ouwens M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing dosimetric benefit from daily online adaptive radiation therapy for esophageal cancer. [PDF]

J Appl Clin Med Phys
Kubiatowicz A, Sherer M, Owaga A, Sharabi A, Ray X.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Implementing Sustainable Talent Management in a Mission‐Driven SME: The Roles of Organizational Signaling and Managerial Agency

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to triple‐bottom‐line sustainability challenges facing the global business environment, organizations increasingly incorporate sustainability principles into their HRM practices, including talent management (TM). This becomes especially challenging for small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs).
Kousay Abid, Thomas Garavan
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Impact of the Health Navigator Model on Housing Status Among People Experiencing Homelessness in Four European Countries. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Guzman-Benitez JE, Fragner T, Alhambra-Borrás T, Doñate-Martínez A, Blanes-Selva V, García-Gómez JM, Barbu S, Gawronska J, Moudatsou M, Tabaki I, Belogianni K, Karnaki P, Varadé MR, Gómez-Trenado R, Barrio-Cortes J, Smith L, Gil-Salmerón A, Grabovac I.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Crafting the Future: Developing Graduate Programs Aligned With Demographic Trends

New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to changing student demographics and increasing budget constraints, many colleges and universities are reevaluating their graduate education strategies. While some institutions are striving to save costs via program cuts and layoffs, others are refocusing attention on student recruitment, specifically targeting working adults as a ...
Jennifer A. Owens, Roger J. Ward, Flavius R. W. Lilly   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source