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Value is Subjective and Other Fallacies in Economics

open access: yes, 2019
“Before I hand back your exams, let’s review the overall performance of the class. Listed here are the median and mean scores. You can also see the grades of five highest scores on exam…” I sat anxiously in my chair as my economics professor shared class
Anonymous,
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The Unique Social Isolation Homosexual Adolescents Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A pioneering group of teenagers are identifying themselves as Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning (GLBTQ). GLBTQ adolescents experience a unique social isolation as compared with other minority and oppressed groups.
Finnerty, Marisa
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The Politics of Infrastructural Reversibility: No‐Regret Futures at the London Euston High‐Speed Railway Station

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large infrastructure projects are difficult for publics to challenge, scrutinise, or engage with. A well‐researched barrier to public engagement is the technical complexity of large projects, whether it be materially present, or discursively constructed by professional experts.
Anna Plyushteva
wiley   +1 more source

Two Fallacies In Approching The Current Crisis [PDF]

open access: yes
Present study aims to reveal a few of the main perceptions and assumptions concerning economic activity, with implications in the nowadays’ crisis.
Alexandru JIVAN
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Empowerment for People With Lived Experience of the Justice System? Peer Leadership and the ‘Spectrum of Public Participation’

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing from Arnstein's original ladder model, and the political philosophy of Dewey, Fraser and Pitkin, it is argued that people with lived experience of the justice system require a coherent social movement if they are to be collectively empowered by lived experience consultations.
Aaron Hart
wiley   +1 more source

Embarrassing Anecdotes and Recovery: Language Attitudes and the Consequences of Haiti's Language Policy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Only 5% of the Haitian population is fully bilingual in French and Kreyòl. On the contrary, 95% of the population is monolingual in the native language, Kreyòl. The purpose of this research is to examine the attitudes of Haitian high school students toward Kreyòl and French, particularly as official languages, and investigate the effects of ...
Gerdine Michel Ulysse
wiley   +1 more source

The Fallacy Guide: From the Critique of Fallacies to a Collaborative Pedagogical Approach

open access: yesArgumentation et Analyse du Discours
The longstanding tradition of fallacy education in teaching argumentation has faced significant criticism for being outdated, overly simplistic, non-contextual, and adversarial.
Nana Ariel
doaj   +1 more source

‘I'm Just Not Artistic’—An Exploration of Initial Teacher Education Trainees' Confidence in Their Art Ability and their Perceptions of Teaching the Primary Art and Design Curriculum

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the ongoing debate surrounding the degradation of art and design in primary education and the perceptions of trainee teachers preparing to teach the subject. It provides a starting point for further research into the role of initial teacher education (ITE) in reframing trainee teachers' conceptions of the nature and ...
Kaytie Holdstock
wiley   +1 more source

Intrinsic Influences on Medical Emergency Team Call Stand‐Down Decision‐Making: An Observational Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this research was to describe factors that influence Intensive Care Unit liaison nurses' decision to stand down a medical emergency team call response. The decision to end a medical emergency team response for a deteriorating patient is referred to as the medical emergency team call stand‐down decision.
Natalie A. Kondos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Economics of Agricultural Development: What Have We Learned? Processes [PDF]

open access: yes
Agricultural development thinking has gone through several stages of fad and fancy, often without an understanding of previous fallacies. Its current doldrums are unfortunate given the unrivaled importance of agricultural development for poverty ...
James Roumasset
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