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, 2020 In this laboratory activity, the Fiber Optic Reflectance Spectroscopy (FORS) and the Optical Microscopy (MO) techniques will be introduced. After a brief introduction about the theory, instrumentations and applications of both techniques, the students will see the application of the following equipment: -Digivision 1.3 megapixel USB digital optical ...
M. L. Saladino, V. Ciaramitaro
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Beyond Substitution—An Antipositionalist's Guide to Subtraction—
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Existing accounts of relations do not properly account for variably polyadic relations: they fail to capture the relationship between completions of the same relation by different numbers of relata. This paper develops a fully general account of such relations by adding an operation of subtraction to the antipositionalist theory of relations ...
Jon Erling Litland
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Intra-Camp Coalitions in Direct Democracy: Evidence from Referendums on Asylum
Politics and Governance, 2019 This article seeks to advance the underdeveloped literature on coalitions in direct democracy by considering intra-camp coalitions (ICC) at the level of political elites.
Laurent Bernhard
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Across the Mediterranean Basin, land abandonment has opened large areas to passive rewilding, raising questions about the pace and variability of secondary succession in these landscapes and how ecological and abiotic gradients mediate vegetation recovery in post‐agricultural landscapes. Objectives This study aims to quantify long‐
António Vaz Pato +4 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Governance of sustainable development increasingly relies on voluntary standards and commitments, the credibility and effectiveness of which hinge on accountability—ensuring actors align with shared goals and follow through on them. However, voluntary initiatives operate outside traditional control structures and blend elements of state ...
Elina Vikstedt +3 more
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
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, 1976 Serien Sveriges kyrkor är utgiven av Riksantikvarieämbetet och Kungl.
Bennett, Robert, Edenheim, Ralph
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Cognitive Testing Practices for Basic Military Training in the Nordic Countries: A Scoping Review
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Nordic countries have a long tradition of using general mental ability (GMA) tests as part of their military conscription process, a practice that began in the mid‐20th century. These Nordic tests were developed with a dual purpose—to filter out individuals unfit for military service and to rank individuals' GMA for military roles—and they
Emelie Wahlkrantz, Jeanette Melin
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Non-Observation Bias in an Address-Register-Based CATI/CAPI Mixed Mode Survey
Methoden, Daten, Analysen, 2016 Landline surveys suffer from an increasing risk of excluding a relevant share of the population. To analyze and correct telephone coverage issues, face-to-face surveys are often used, which contain questions about landline ownership and registration ...
Oliver Lipps
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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Web‐based surveys have gained popularity due to their cost‐effectiveness and changing participation habits, a trend accelerated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. This raises questions about the continued value of paper‐based surveys in mixed‐mode studies like the Swiss Election Study (Selects), which uses a push‐to‐web design, offering a paper ...
Jan‐Erik Refle +2 more
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