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Prosocial behaviour in primary and secondary school students. Effects of the CYBUPRE intervention

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Prosocial behaviour is regarded as a critical factor in reducing aggressive behaviours among peers, both in physical settings and virtual spaces. This variable facilitates the enhancement of social relationships, promoting empathy, deep listening, physical and verbal service, and even solidarity, among other benefits.
Mercedes Chicote‐Beato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extended Nuclear Deterrence: Maintaining Credibility in the 21St Century

open access: yes, 2008
The proliferation of nuclear weapons presents one of the greatest international security challenges. As the international security environment evolves and new threats emerge--including new nuclear powers--the U.S.
Bloyer, Darci Jean
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Powerful transformations: The experiences of higher education teaching staff who were first‐generation university students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
wiley   +1 more source

A Sociological Explanation of Violations of Traffic Laws (Case Study: Citizens of Mazandaran Province) [PDF]

open access: yesمسائل اجتماعی ایران
This research aims to explain violations of traffic laws using the Expanded Deterrence Theory of Stafford and Warr, Akers' Social Learning Theory, and Wikström's Situational Action Theory.
Ali Babazadeh Baei   +2 more
doaj  

Australia's Reliance on US Extended Nuclear Deterrence and International Law

open access: yes, 2017
One of the central tenets of Australia’s defence policy is to rely on the extended nuclear deterrence of the United States (“US”). In recent years, politicians and civil society have questioned the doctrine’s compatibility with Australia’s international ...
Cormier, M, Hood, Anna
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‘I was treated as a deficit’: Immigrant teachers' career progression in Australia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrant teachers have long been recruited through skilled and employer‐sponsored migration schemes to address teacher shortages in Australia, yet their career trajectories remain constrained by systemic inequities that limit their integration and professional development opportunities.
Ching Ting Tany Kwee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deterrence and Compliance in a Demerit Point System [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper attempts to outline the virtues and the perverse effects of a Demerit Point System (DPS). Under a DPS, once overcome a given threshold of demerit points, infringers are punished by severe non-monetary sanctions (such as the temporarily ...
Marcello Basili, Antonio Nicita
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Tackling cancer stemness with nanotechnology in the era of precision medicine

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Precise customization of nanoparticles (NPs) enables active targeting of cancer stem cells (CSCs), thereby improving drug delivery and therapeutic efficacy. NP‐based probing enhances CSC detection through imaging and liquid biopsy, whereas diverse therapeutic payloads improve therapeutic outcomes.
Shaolei Guo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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