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The social life of money for children
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
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Novel Mooring Design Options for high-intensity typhoon conditions - An investigation for wave energy in China [PDF]
, 2015 Structural Load & Fatigue on Floating Structures conference, London UK, 25 February 2015The industrialised and densely populated coastal regions in China are in search of local energy supplies in order to avoid expensive energy transmission from the West
Crowley, S. +7 more
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British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.We explore a topological model that situates teachers' agency as a constituent element within the convergent and divergent dynamics at the intersection of human‐mediated and algorithmically mediated pedagogies. Ubiquitous AI in education is designed to simulate, emulate and automate human processes and behaviours through datafication.
Keith Turvey, Norbert Pachler
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Inspeção submarina: perspectivas e avanços
Revista Tecnologia, 2010 O objetivo do presente artigo é apresentar as possíveis alternativas para inspeção de cascos de navios do tipo FPSOs (do inglês “Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading”) para garantir a integridade da estrutura, evitando danos materiais, desastres ...
Antonio Alves Carvalho +4 more
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International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines how learning and development (L&D) leaders perceive and evaluate AI‐enabled coaching agents and identifies factors shaping organisational adoption. Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 11 senior L&D and HR leaders from large organisations who had recent experience of using generative AI coaching tools.
Jonathan Passmore, Jane Daly
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The role of language in engineering competence [PDF]
, 2005 The behaviour of engineered products is becoming less evident from their outward appearance. Thus many current engineered products have unseen properties that become evident only after protracted investigation, analysis or use.
Monk, John
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Aspects of using 3-D laser scanning technology in ship retrofit projects
Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2019 The number of ship retrofit and conversion projects has increased dramatically over the last couple of years, mainly as a result of new international regulations to limit environment pollution.
Vasile Rață, Steluta Secobeanu
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Influence of Environmental Risk on the Financial Structure of Oil and Gas Projects [PDF]
, 2013 The risk profile of a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) project affects its debt service ability. In particular, the total risk profile of an oil and gas project is heavily influenced by its environmental risk exposure. However, this risk is often not given a
De Marco, Alberto, Karsybayeva, B.
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Case study on FPSO vessels and structures
Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2015 This case study is part of an ampler research project regarding FPSO vessels. The aim of the paper is to try to concentrate some major information based on the existing data in the literature in order to be latter used for a deeper analysis regarding the
Cristi Marian Angheluţă, Liviu Crudu
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