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Public confidence in policing: a neo-Durkheimian perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Public confidence in policing has received much attention in recent years, but few studies outside of the United States have examined the sociological and social–psychological processes that underpin trust and support.
Jackson, Jonathan, Sunshine, Jason
core   +1 more source

English Nursery Rhymes in the U. S.

open access: yesAmericana
Nursery rhymes have long been perceived as fundamental in young children’s education, not only in a first-language environment, but also in foreign language teaching.
Luca Rausch-Molnár
doaj   +1 more source

Biocultural indicators to support locally led environmental management and monitoring

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2019
Environmental management (EM) requires indicators to inform objectives and monitor the impacts or efficacy of management practices. One common approach uses "functional ecological" indicators, which are typically species whose presence or abundance are ...
Bryant C. DeRoy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconciling British Values with Professional Identity: The Pursuit of Ontological Security Among Muslim Teachers in England

open access: yesReligions
This article aims to investigate how the legal requirement to promote fundamental British values (FBVs) impacts Muslim teachers’ professional identity formation, utilising Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis.
Muzaffer Can Dilek
doaj   +1 more source

Run, Jump, Throw and Catch: How proficient are children attending English schools at the Fundamental Motor Skills identified as key within the school curriculum? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study examined proficiency levels in fundamental motor skills (FMS) in children within Key Stage 1 and 2 of the English school system. Four hundred and ninety-two children aged 6–9 Years old (245 boys, 247 girls) from school Years Two (n = 130 ...
Association of Public Health Observatories (APHO)   +16 more
core   +3 more sources

The UK Prevent Strategy’s ‘fundamental British values’: a qualitative systematic review of perspectives from the education sector

open access: yesLondon Review of Education
The education sector is a key point of implementation for the UK Prevent Strategy, particularly with the introduction of the Prevent duty, which makes the promotion of ‘fundamental British values’ mandatory for educational practitioners.
doaj   +2 more sources

Further Evidence on Real Estate Market Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yes
This article investigates the extent to which condominium apartment prices in Vancouver, British Columbia are set in an efficient asset market. The empirical results provide strong evidence against market efficiency.
Jim Clayton
core  

Culture Rules: The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This study presents evidence about relations between national culture and social institutions. We operationalize culture with data on cultural dimensions for over 50 nations adopted from cross-cultural psychology and generate testable hypotheses about ...
Goldschmidt, Chanan   +2 more
core  

Unitary appreciative inquiry (UAI): A new approach for researching social work education and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper presents a methodological discussion of unitary appreciative inquiry (UAI). It considers its potential as a research tool, therapeutic intervention and an educative tool within social work practice and education due to its congruence with ...
Hughes, Mel
core   +1 more source

The O and H stable isotope composition of freshwaters in the British Isles. 2. Surface waters and groundwater [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2003
The utility of stable isotopes as tracers of the water molecule has a long pedigree. The study reported here is part of an attempt to establish a comprehensive isotopic 'baseline' for the British Isles as background data for a range of applications.
W. G. Darling   +3 more
doaj  

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