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(De)Legitimizing Language Policing: Enregisterment and Linguistic Authority in Taiwan's Digital Public

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how ordinary Taiwanese netizens perform linguistic authority by policing others’ use of Mainland Chinese expressions in everyday online interactions not originally intended to be political and how such policing is subsequently supported, resisted, or (de)legitimized in the context of Taiwan–China relations. Three orders
Hsi‐Yao Su
wiley   +1 more source

ETICS’ pathologies

open access: yes, 2015
The use of the ETICS is covered by a specific indication of legislation: the ETAG 004 Guideline for Technical Approval of External Thermal Insulation – Composite Systems With Rendering, issued by EOTA European Organization for Technical Approvals; so all
LEMBO, Filiberto   +1 more
core  

‘Being an Outsider’ and ‘Being an Insider’: A Focused Ethnography of Family Members' Visitation Experiences in an Adult ICU

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 7, Page 7441-7452, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore how the restricted visitation policy impacts family members' visitation experiences and perceptions in an adult intensive care unit (ICU). Design Focused ethnography. Methods Data collection included 39 observation sessions (totalling 65.3 h), 19 semi‐structured interviews with family members, and document analysis of policies ...
Lian Zhu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood Physical Activity and Developmental Niche in Contemporary Pastoralist Maasai Community in Southern Kenya

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Although increasing attention has been directed toward childhood physical activity (PA) in small‐scale societies of the Global South, evidence across the full developmental span remains limited and is often interpreted without sufficient attention to local parental environments, norms, or children's social roles. This study examines
Xiaojie Tian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire Performance Comparison of Expanded Polystyrene External Thermal Insulation Composites Systems and Expandable Graphite-Modified Surface Covers at Different Scales

open access: yesFire
Numerous fire disasters have involved thermoplastic expanded polystyrene (EPS) external thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS) on building façades.
Mingwei Tang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ETICS User feedback and Usability Workshop

open access: yes, 2007
As ETICS is gaining momentum, its user community is growing. We now have over 15 projects (mainly Grid related) from different grid user communities; for example: gLite developers and integrators, high-level services developers (e.g. GridWay and DILIGENT)
Begin, Marc-Elian
core  

Innovations for Stakeholder Engagement in Water Governance: A Systematic Literature Review From a Sustainability Transition Perspective

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 548-567, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Sustainable and equitable governance of water resources is among the most pressing global challenges, emphasising the need for innovations towards transitions in the water sector. Innovations for stakeholder engagement can contribute to such transitions through public participation and cross‐sectoral collaboration.
Anne Ellermann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

ETICS: the international software engineering service for the grid

open access: yes, 2008
The ETICS system is a distributed software configuration, build and test system designed to fulfil the needs of improving the quality, reliability and interoperability of distributed software in general and grid software in particular.
Di Meglio, A   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Growing Pre‐Service Teachers' Well‐Being Capacity: Comparing the Perspectives of Teacher Education Programme Administrators and Teacher Candidates Across Canada

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 145-157, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Recognising the importance of addressing teacher development in the early career stages, our study examined programmatic considerations within teacher education programmes in Canada to determine the extent to which teacher preparation included support for and promotion of teacher well‐being as part of their pre‐service teaching development ...
Benjamin Kutsyuruba   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Performance of Thermal Insulating Composite Systems Based on Water Resistance and Surface Multifunctionality

open access: yesEnergies
External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICSs) are increasingly applied in both new construction and energy retrofitting, where long-term durability under environmental exposure is critical to preserving thermal efficiency.
Giovanni Borsoi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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