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The Emotional Valence of Hyperrationality in STEM Learning: Reinscriptions and Contestations of Coloniality

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the special issue Centering Affect and Emotion Toward Justice and Dignity in Science Education, this paper examines the emergence and performance of hyperrationality in STEM classrooms. Hyperrationality describes verbal and embodied expressions whereby learners try to maintain an appearance of neutrality and emotional distance to ...
Natalie R. Davis, Thomas M. Philip
wiley   +1 more source

Equity before ‘Equity’

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 86, Issue 1, Page 85-121, January 2023., 2023
The notion of ‘equity’ is undergoing conceptual repositioning in international law today, embracing individuals as well as states and gaining an association with human rights and the politics of protest. In the context of these developments, the present paper enquires into the premodern roots of this ancient and rich term through three historical ...
Stephen Humphreys
wiley   +1 more source

Genealogical distance under selection [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
We study the genealogical distance of two randomly chosen individuals in a population that evolves according to a two type Moran model with mutation and selection. We prove that this distance is stochastically smaller than the corresponding distance in the neutral model, when the population size is large.
arxiv  

Genealogies of two linked neutral loci after a selective sweep in a large population of stochastically varying size

open access: yes, 2016
We study the impact of a hard selective sweep on the genealogy of partially linked neutral loci in the vicinity of the positively selected allele. We consider a sexual population of stochastically varying size and, focusing on two neighboring loci ...
Brink-Spalink, Rebekka, Smadi, Charline
core   +1 more source

Beyond Supply and Demand: The Moral Economy of Price Formation in Slab City

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the unique economic practices of Slab City, California, an off‐grid community that rejects mainstream US values. Despite operating within the broader US economic system, Slab City residents have developed alternative forms of exchange, using cigarettes and cannabis alongside US dollars.
Bailey C. Hauswurz
wiley   +1 more source

Political Charity: The 1642 Collection for the Relief of His Majesties Distressed Subjects in Ireland

open access: yesHistory, Volume 107, Issue 378, Page 861-884, December 2022., 2022
Abstract This article revisits the 1642 Collection for the relief of the Protestant victims of the 1641 Irish Uprising. Based on an analysis of all extant (English) parish returns, it explores how the act of charity was understood by the thousands who contributed and what its consequences were for popular engagement in the politics of a country on the ...
JOHN WALTER
wiley   +1 more source

“I’m trying to figure out who the hell I am”: Examining the psychosocial and mental health experience of individuals learning “Not Parent Expected” news from a direct-to-consumer DNA ancestry test

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background According to recent estimates, around 30 million people have taken Direct-to-Consumer DNA ancestry tests, typically marketed as a fun, harmless and exciting process of discovery.
Juliette Careau   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

To what extent does genealogical ancestry imply genetic ancestry? [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2008
Recent statistical and computational analyses have shown that a genealogical most recent common ancestor (MRCA) may have lived in the recent past. However, coalescent-based approaches show that genetic most recent common ancestors for a given non-recombining locus are typically much more ancient.
arxiv  

Delights of genealogy. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1981
soon began to climb towards the foothills of the Karakoram range. We passed large groups of nomads on the road, driving their herds of goats down from the mountains. At intervals we stopped in a village (fig 3) to buy delicious pakoras cooked at the roadside or to look at examples of the nomads' jewellery.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Māori Values in Corporate Culture and CSR: A Comparative Study in Aotearoa‐New Zealand's Fishing Industry

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the interaction of organisational culture, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and Indigenous values in Aotearoa‐New Zealand's fishing industry, focusing on Māori‐owned and non–Māori‐owned companies. It reveals how Māori values shape company culture and how CSR aligns with them. Using Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory,
Davood Askarany, Jenny Lam
wiley   +1 more source

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