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FOLK-TALES.

open access: yesScience (New York, N.Y.), 1895
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openaire   +2 more sources

The Recycling Illusion: How the Mobius Loop Fuels Greenwashing

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globally used labelling systems regulated by governments can inadvertently greenwash packaging. We show that the Mobius loop and plastic resin identification numbers are misleading consumers about recyclability. This is because not all plastic packaging can be recycled.
Micael‐Lee Johnstone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Folk Tale Princess – A good role model even for today : “Prince Hat Under Ground” through illustrations of Elsa Beskow

open access: yes, 2006
The text discusses the folk-tale princess as a good role model for both children and adults, from a feminist debate concerning this issue. Also an iconographic study, it compares women in folk-tale illustrations with women represented in fin-de-Siècle ...
Björk, Chanda
core   +4 more sources

Formulas in literary fairy tales [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2007
The intention of the study is in the background of stylistic and functional characteristics in realisation of captions and closings in the literary tales of the 19th c.
Jana Piroščáková
doaj  

Decision Theory and Proof Standards for Future Crimes: Possible Uses and Open Questions

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What should be the proof standard for applying preventive criminal sanctions based on an establishment of risk of reoffending? This is an open question in legal systems around the world. Various authors suggest that we can answer it by using decision theory. This approach conceptualises the proof standard as a probabilistic threshold. A person
Hylke Jellema, Johannes Bijlsma
wiley   +1 more source

Allying with Beasts: Rebellious Readings of the Animal as Bridegroom (ATU 425)

open access: yesHumanities
This article analyzes the French fairy tale “La Belle et la Bête” (“Beauty and the Beast”), the German folk tale “Das singende springende Löweneckerchen” (“The Singing Springing Lark”), and the Spanish folk tale “El lagarto de las siete camisas” (“The ...
Per Esben Svelstad
doaj   +1 more source

Mr. Beiler Wanted a Wife and Folk Tale Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1950
A typed copy of two folktales entitled, Mr. Beiler Wanted a Wife , and, Folk Tale Medicine , dating from circa 1950. One tale describes the case of Mr.
Shoemaker, Alfred L.
core  

Driving Fan Engagement: The Role of Orientation, Value Creation, and Community Dynamics in Sports Fan Pages

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Online fan communities are important peripheral arenas for sports consumption. However, the psychological and social mechanisms that sustain engagement across these digital spaces are not sufficiently understood. This study thus investigates how Orientation Toward Sporting Events (OSE) drives fan page engagement and, subsequently, satisfaction.
Hamid Shaker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
wiley   +1 more source

The performance of Panggung Bangsawan in Riau Lingga A reconstruction of a theatrical process

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2010
Panggung Bangsawan is a popular folk theatre in Riau Lingga. The ups and downs in its performance are atributed to changes in social, political, and cultural conditions.
Sutamat Arybowo
doaj   +1 more source

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