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Symbolic or Substantive Action: Intent, Effort, and Results

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many firms have made ambitious climate pledges since the Paris Agreement of 2015. These pledges may be symbolic or substantive, but the literature is fragmented in defining these two terms. We propose a conceptual framework with three frames to delineate symbolic from substantive action: Intent—underlying motivations for engaging in climate ...
Vincent Xinyi Gu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling geography teacher educators' collective spaces of agency

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Societal trends such as increased accountability, teacher shortages, and flexibility in learning paths affect the work of teacher educators. This study explores the collective agency of Dutch geography teacher educators as they enact the subject pedagogy curriculum within this rapidly changing context.
Eefje Smit   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Mysteries of the Fly Courtship Master Regulator Fruitless

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019
The fruitless (fru) gene of Drosophila melanogaster generates two groups of protein products, the male-specific FruM proteins and non-sex-specific FruCOM proteins.
Kosei Sato   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous outcome estimation in N‐of‐1 trials for accelerated decision‐making

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective N‐of‐1 trials aim to determine the therapeutic effect for a single individual. This individualized approach necessitates collecting multiple data points over time through repeated alternating periods of active treatment and a comparator or control condition.
Victoria Defelippe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to Disagree About Argument Schemes

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2016
Argumentation theorists often disagree about which scheme best represents a given type of argument (e.g. argument by analogy, argument from authority, inference to the best explanation).
Fábio Perin Shecaira
doaj   +3 more sources

“It’s in My Mind”: William Merritt Chase and the Imagination

open access: yesPanorama, 2017
Trying to square oddball works against thoroughly convincing interpretations of the rest of the oeuvre can be a fruitless exercise. At the Huntington, there is one such painting by William Merritt Chase (1849–1916), "The Inner Studio, Tenth Street ...
James Glisson
doaj   +1 more source

Stigma, attitude, and knowledge of epilepsy in Italy: A survey on 1159 subjects

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Stigma remains a major determinant of impaired quality of life (QoL) in people with epilepsy (PwE). We aimed to investigate perceptions of epilepsy‐related stigma in the Italian general population, assess knowledge of epilepsy and seizure first aid, and identify factors associated with stigmatizing attitudes.
Marina Romozzi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Was kann familiensoziologische Theorie? Korreferat zum Beitrag von Günter Burkart

open access: yesJournal of Family Research, 2006
This article discusses current theoretical debates within family sociology. It is argued that many of these debates are fruitless. Instead, the author argues that models inspired by family economics have proven to be very helpful for family research ...
Josef Brüderl
doaj   +1 more source

A realistic utopia? Critical analyses of The Human Rights State in theory and deployment: Guest editors’ introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We introduce this special issue on Benjamin Gregg’s recent theory of a human rights state by contextualising it within current human rights scholarship and explicating its core claims, before we provide an overview of the eight contributions.
Gregg, Benjamin, Wolfsteller, Rene
core   +1 more source

Perspectives on the burden of drug‐resistant epilepsy and treatment priorities: Findings from a multistakeholder survey

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) imposes a significant burden on patients and their caregivers. This study aimed to explore the concerns and perceptions of healthcare providers (HCPs), patients, and caregivers regarding the burden of disease and quality of life (QoL) in patients with DRE.
Simona Lattanzi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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