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Identifying and Describing Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas (EBSAs): A Key Tool for the Protection of Ocean Biodiversity in Dispute

open access: yesArctic Review on Law and Politics, 2022
The distribution of legal authority to protect biodiversity in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) between the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the UN Law of the Sea Convention (LOSC) has been a contentious issue.
Christian Prip
doaj   +1 more source

Reductio ad discrimen: Where features come from

open access: yesNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2015
This paper addresses two fundamental questions about the nature of formal features in phonology and morphosyntax: what is their expressive power, and where do they come from?
Elizabeth Cowper, Daniel Currie Hall
doaj   +1 more source

HARKing: From Misdiagnosis to Mispescription [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The practice of HARKing---hypothesizing after results are known---is commonly maligned as undermining the reliability of scientific findings. There are several accounts in the literature as to why HARKing undermines the reliability of findings.
Mohseni, Aydin
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Chasing Biodiversity Off the Scientific and Conservation Tracks

open access: yesPhilosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology, 2023
The idea of conserving biodiversity has become central to the very meaning of biological conservation---in the public imagination and for conservation organizations worldwide. Identification of conservation with biodiversity conservation owes extensively
Donald S. Maier
doaj   +2 more sources

Fleck as a theorist of thought as res gestae – or, Does a pair of dots in Swedish matter?

open access: yesTransversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science, 2016
Fleck’s “comparative epistemology” approached its main object, thought, as human action. Using English and Swedish translations as test cases, this article ascribes significance to Fleck’s preference for the verb denken in forming his core terminology ...
David Östlund
doaj   +1 more source

Intensified Manufactured Non‐Belonging: Working Holiday Makers in Australia During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nations manufacture non‐belonging of temporary migrants through policy frameworks that produce exclusion. This precarity maximises the economic benefit of temporary migrant labour by minimising their political, social and legal rights. In this paper, we examine how non‐belonging targeting Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) is manufactured in ...
Donna James, Alanna Kamp
wiley   +1 more source

No other choice: The fracturing of reflexivity in families' pathways into (non‐)elective home education in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Unraveling the Structure and Sodium‐Ion Storage Behaviors of Hard Carbons: From Basic to Extended Characterization Techniques

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
This review is devoted to introducing the structures and sodium storage mechanisms of hard carbon materials and analyzing the correlated advanced characterization techniques. The advanced characterization techniques are categorized based on the classification of signal sources.
Jiechang Gao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Da conduta ética à ciência responsável na pesquisa em Administração

open access: yesRAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas
Esta pensata examina como o p-hacking e o HARKing comprometem a integridade na pesquisa em gestão. Pressões competitivas e a cultura do “publicar ou perecer” incentivam práticas questionáveis, levando a achados distorcidos e baixa reprodutibilidade.
Murilo Marques Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Weak Spots in Contemporary Science (and How to Fix Them)

open access: yesAnimals, 2017
In this review, the author discusses several of the weak spots in contemporary science, including scientific misconduct, the problems of post hoc hypothesizing (HARKing), outcome switching, theoretical bloopers in formulating research questions and ...
Jelte M. Wicherts
doaj   +1 more source

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