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The Wiekts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this project, I would like to convey the reality of a patriarchal society through fiction and more specifically, fantasy. This project focuses on the lives of the four major characters representing a patriarchal family.
Darma, B. (Budi), Lupita, E. (Eugenia)
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Corporate Sustainability Performance and Fraud Risk Management in Nigeria's Extractive Sector: The Moderating Role of Ownership Structure in an Evolving Environmental Policy Landscape

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the environmental quality cost management model, this study examines how fraud risk management (FRM) influences corporate sustainability performance (CSP) and how ownership structures moderate it. The study uses artificial neural networks (ANN) and logistic regression models to test two hypotheses. H1 demonstrates that the prevention and
Israel Akinbode Owolabi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online Fantasy Sports Litigation and the Need for a Federal Right of Publicity Statute [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The right of publicity is currently a jumble of state common law and state statutes, but the online fantasy sports industry crosses state lines with ease.
Weaver, Risa J.
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Gender and Videogames: The political valency of Lara Croft [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The Face: Is Lara a feminist icon or a sexist fantasy? Toby Gard: Neither and a bit of both. Lara was designed to be a tough, self-reliant, intelligent woman.
Artel Linda   +22 more
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Aqueous Supercapacitor with Wide‐Temperature Operability and over 100,000 Cycles Enabled by Water‐in‐Salt Electrolyte

open access: yesChemSusChem, Volume 18, Issue 6, March 15, 2025.
This study presents a symmetric supercapacitor with activated carbon electrodes and a “water‐in‐salt” electrolyte (WiSE) based on lithium perchlorate, offering over 100,000 cycles with over 90 % capacity retention. The supercapacitor operates efficiently from −20 to 80 °C, enhancing performance, stability, and all‐season operability.
Zahid Ali Zafar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Analytics for Fantasy Football: Predicting Player Performance Across the NFL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The goal of this research is to develop a quantitative method of ranking and listing players in terms of performance. These rankings can then be used to evaluate players prior to and during a fantasy football draft.
Porter, Jack W
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The Validation of the Free Fantasy Questionnaire for Children and Adolescents: From Imaginary Playmate to “Dreamtime”

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Fantasy in children is a precocious and important skill. In normal subjects some imaginative events, very close to hallucinations (perception-like experiences), have been found.
Renato Donfrancesco   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Please Continue’: Implicit Communication and the Experimenter's Interventions in Stanley Milgram's Obedience to Authority Series

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stanley Milgram's ‘Obedience to Authority’ study demonstrated that an experimenter can lead participants to obey orders that seemingly causes others harm. To examine the nature of the experimenter's influence, we analysed the experimenter's non‐procedural interventions in 136 sessions, across four experimental conditions.
David Kaposi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Shadows: Setting as an Expression of Character Development in the Epic Fantasy Genre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Epic fantasy is a genre defined by its setting. It offers writers the opportunity to be incredibly specific with the way setting contributes to the overall story, specifically as an aid character development.
Henson, Leah
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Drama, Desire and Schooling. Drives to learning in creative and expressive school subjects [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Desire is an unfamiliar and neglected concept in education and schooling. This paper makes an argument for the need to consider desire as a drive to learning in schools.
Franks, Anton
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