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The Material Basis of 18th‐Century Meissen Porcelain

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the summer of 1708, the quest for making hard‐paste porcelain from Saxonian clay and other mineral resources succeeded. This was achieved by applying as its essential ingredient newly discovered pure kaolin from Heidelsberg near Aue, western Saxon Ore Mountains.
Robert B. Heimann
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptability of cool roofs: a qualitative study in Nouna, Burkina Faso. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Bärnighausen K   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
wiley   +1 more source

‘Out of My Hands’: Palestinian Referral Care in East Jerusalem After October 7, 2023

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the moral experiences of Palestinian healthcare professionals working at a specialised referral hospital in East Jerusalem during the early months of the Gaza War. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with hospital staff providing oncology care, it analyses how understandings of what constitutes “good” care in a context of
Pieter Dronkers, Zeina Amro
wiley   +1 more source

From Inaction to Action: The Cognitive Liberation of Amazon Workers in North Carolina

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the mechanism by which workers move from inaction to collective action, focusing on cognitive liberation, the awareness that change is possible, as it unfolded among workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina who contributed to the emergence of an independent, worker‐led union during a period of renewed growth in organising ...
Carla Lima Aranzaes, Destiny Blackwell
wiley   +1 more source

“A Strange, Grey Area”—Care Relationships in Learning Disability Residential Settings in England From the Perspective of Support Staff

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Support staff (e.g., support workers) play a key role in the lives of adults with a learning disability in residential settings in England. However, the care relationship between the two seems under‐researched with potential care practice implications.
Georgios Mamolis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A grounded theory of the process of social transition in a family context from the perspective of gender diverse young people and their parents

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.
Background Some gender diverse young people (GDYP) socially transition—a process of changing from living as the gender that they were assigned at birth to another gender, through social means. Whilst the role of the whole family in the social transitions of GDYP has been indicated, there is a lack of applicable theory and research on the processes of ...
Sophie Razzel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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