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Montessori education's impact on academic and nonacademic outcomes: A systematic review
Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Montessori education is the oldest and most widely implemented alternative education in the world, yet its effectiveness has not been clearly established. Objectives The primary objective of this review was to examine the effectiveness of Montessori education in improving academic and nonacademic outcomes compared to traditional ...
Justus J. Randolph +9 more
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King Olaf's men? Contextualizing Viking burials at S:t Olofsholm, Gotland, Sweden
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 802-815, September/October 2023., 2023 Abstract The discovery of burials at S:t Olofsholm, a site associated with the Saint Olaf cult on Gotland in Sweden, has enabled a bioarchaeological contextualization of medieval legends and sagas in conjunction with the archaelogical record. This study seeks to illuminate who were buried at S:t Olofsholm, through a biocultural lens, and whether these ...
Jonny Geber +4 more
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Voicing the Queer Self: Listening to Portraits with Vernon Lee
Art History, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 428-457, June 2023., 2023 Originating in a critical examination of Vernon Lee's perceived ugliness and her excessive talking among her acquaintances, this essay situates historically a series of portraits in which she features as a sitter, subject of comment and commentator, to suggest that the interweaving of voices and faces can be useful to resist the elision of seeing and ...
Francesco Ventrella
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Ecological Applications, Volume 33, Issue 2, March 2023., 2023 Abstract In the welcome circumstance that species believed extinct are rediscovered, it is often the case that biological knowledge acquired before the presumed extinction is limited. Efforts to address these knowledge gaps, in particular to assess the taxonomic integrity and conservation status of such species, can be hampered by a lack of genetic ...
Jan Baer +5 more
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Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 41-88, Spring 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT The recent revisions of conceptual frameworks (CFs) by the IASB and the FASB included changes to the status of prudence/conservatism, accompanied by a broader debate about the meaning and role of asymmetry in financial accounting theory (FinAT).
Selina Orthaus +2 more
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Journal of Fish Biology, Volume 101, Issue 1, Page 26-41, July 2022., 2022 Abstract We present estimates of length–weight relationships (LWRs) of 55 mesopelagic fish species of 13 taxonomic families based on data collected in the eastern tropical North Atlantic (ETNA) in March/April 2015. Our data include novel records for 19 species, while for 25 species LWRs are based on the most robust sample sizes, and for 21 species they
Stephanie Czudaj +2 more
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 27-45, February 2022., 2022 Abstract The history of historiography has tended to disregard translations of early modern European vernacular histories. Whereas sixteenth‐ and seventeenth‐century histories frequently circulated in various languages, scholarship has predominantly analysed them in national historiographical silos.
Helmer Helmers
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German Life and Letters, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 339-370, July 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Alexander von Humboldt was regarded as an anti‐fascist symbol among German‐speaking exiles who, fleeing persecution from the Nazi regime, found refuge in Mexico. Humboldt's legacy was read as being an endorsement of the country's struggle for political and cultural emancipation, while his famously anti‐racist stance proved helpful in framing ...
Andrea Acle‐Kreysing
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European Law Journal, Volume 27, Issue 1-3, Page 185-210, January-May 2021., 2021 Abstract The present article argues that the EU possesses an arsenal of tools to address dissuasively rule of law problems in the Member States. This shows the double nature of the EU's separation of powers problem. Whereas some states suffer from rule of law decline and a lack of limitation of governmental powers, there is a risk of the crumbling of ...
Petra Bárd
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Salvador Dalí's Dream of Venus at the 1939 New York world's fair: capitalist funhouse or surrealist landmark? [PDF]
, 2011 For the 1939 World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York, Salvador Dalí created a surrealist funhouse called Dream of Venus. This installation, which included sound and performance, aimed at a controversial sensation, a truly surreal ...
Stalpaert, Christel
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