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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
wiley   +1 more source

The Prediction of Future Behavior: The Empty Promises of Expert Clinical and Actuarial Testimony

open access: yesTeoria Jurídica Contemporânea, 2016
: Testimony about the future dangerousness of a person has become a central staple of many judicial processes. In settings such as bail, sentencing, and parole decisions, in rulings about the civil confinement of the mentally ill, and in custody ...
Andrés Páez
doaj   +1 more source

Expert Witness Testimony

open access: yes, 2022
Courts often seek testimony and opinions about case facts from expert witnesses. These witnesses are distinguished from other types of court witnesses by virtue of their knowledge, expertise, and the opportunity to testify to opinions. Expert witness testimony is guided by legal rules and procedures.
Emily N. Line   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Do Sustainable Agricultural Practices Boost Production and Technical Efficiency? A Case Study of Coffee Smallholders in Peru

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder agriculture remains a cornerstone for economic development and poverty reduction in Latin America. Their transition to sustainable agricultural production is critical in the face of the environmental challenges posed by conventional farming practices and is a key pathway to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development ...
Gabriela Carbajo‐Alvarez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Problem of Expert Testimony [PDF]

open access: yesThe Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1908
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openaire   +2 more sources

2D Porous Organic Polymer Sheet/Graphene Hybrid for Efficient UV‐Sensitive Detections and Self‐Restoring Flexible Synaptic Devices With 10,000 s Ultralong Memory

open access: yesAggregate, EarlyView.
A high‐quality two‐dimensional (2D) porous organic polymer (POP) sheet of polyamic acid (PAA) was synthesized at the liquid/liquid interface. Combining with graphene (G), the hybrids demonstrate efficient UV‐selective photodetection with remarkable flexibility and self‐healing capability. The PAA/G photodetecting devices can mimic the various functions
Si‐Wei Song   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advancements in Topic Modeling Techniques for Healthcare, Bioinformatics, and Other Potential Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This article offers a comprehensive review of topic modeling techniques, tracing their evolution from inception to recent developments. It explores methods such as latent Dirichlet allocation, latent semantic analysis, non‐negative matrix factorization, probabilistic latent semantic analysis, Top2Vec, and BERTopic, highlighting their strengths ...
Pratima Kumari   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical expertise in non-contentious proceedings [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018
nema
Trgovčević-Prokić Milena   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A community‐partnered process for construct & measure development: The 3Rs: Reading, Racial equity, & Relationships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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