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English across the four nations: A ‘home international’ comparison of secondary English curricula in the UK

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Every child across the UK is expected to study English until the age of 16. The subject is understood to be a core and foundational element of pupils' curriculum entitlement across their school lives, and success in English is a key determinant for influencing individuals' future trajectories, and for impacting wider economic and social ...
Rebecca Morris, Wendy Ramku
wiley   +1 more source

Review of: Bonnie L. Walker, Injury Prevention for the Elderly- A Research Guide (Greenwood Press 1995) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Review of: Bonnie L. Walker, Injury Prevention for the Elderly- A Research Guide (Greenwood Press 1995). Acknowledgments, appendices, author index, bibliographical references, foreword, preface, subject index. LC 95-32989; ISSN 0743-7560 [328 pp.
Belfort, David E.
core   +2 more sources

Sharing Good News at Work to Collaborate and to Self‐Enhance: A Motivational and Reputational Perspective on Workplace Interpersonal Capitalization

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employees routinely experience work‐related positive events. In the wake of these events, employees sometimes share the good news with coworkers—a phenomenon known as workplace interpersonal capitalization. Research shows that such capitalization matters for how employees feel and act.
Trevor Watkins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

9th ANNUAL CONFERENCE NANO & MACRO MECHANICS 2018

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2018
The 9th annual conference Nano & Macro Mechanics was held in Prague, in September 20, 2018.Scientific comittee:Tomáš PlachýPavel TesárekPavel PadevětPetr BittnerAleš JíraDaniel RyplJan VorelBořek PatzákLenka MelzerováLocal organizing comittee:Petr ...
Editorial, Foreword
doaj  

Total X‐Ray Illumination for Absolute Quantification of Crystalline Phases and Amorphous Content in PVDF and P(VDF‐TrFE)

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.
A rigorous method, Total Illumination by X‐rays (TIX), is presented to quantify crystalline and amorphous phases in organic materials. Mitigating challenges such as low microabsorption and high amorphous content, an improved, general framework is established, applicable to polymers, MOFs, biological materials, etc.
Shaashwat Saraff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tenth International Workshop on MULTIFREQUENCY BEHAVIOUR OF HIGH ENERGY COSMIC SOURCES Palermo, Italy, 2013

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2014
Organizing Institutions:Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali IAPS-INAF, Roma, ItalyDpt de Cargas Utiles y Ciencias del Espacio, DCUCE-INTA Madrid, SpainE.O. Hulburt Center for Space Research, HCA-NRL, Washington D.C., USAMax-Planck Institut fr
Editorial, Foreword
doaj   +1 more source

The History and Ideas of George Herbert Mead's Pragmatism and Its Relevance for Operational Research and Systems Thinkers

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

What Program for Love in the 21st Century? Thinking With and Beyond Luhmann

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From a sociological perspective, the paper examines how normative frameworks for intimate relationships have changed since the publication of Luhmann's Love as Passion (1982). Building on Luhmann's notion of a program for love, we discuss his claim that late 20th century love semantics were organized around a program of understanding. We argue
Chiara Piazzesi, Martin Blais
wiley   +1 more source

Foreword

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Iam very pleased to introduce the Global Health Action cluster of scientific papers on ‘Public health in Vietnam: here’s the data, where’s the action?’ by the Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam, and Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Umeå , Sweden.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

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