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Lessons in love: Countering student belief in romantic love myths
Journal of Philosophy of Education, Volume 56, Issue 5, Page 739-751, October 2022., 2022 Abstract The Department for Education recently administered new Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) guidance, one of the aims of which is to foster students’ ability to develop and maintain healthy romantic relationships in adulthood. However, while an education aimed at developing this capacity in young people is welcomed, the RSE guidance does not ...
Jeff Standley
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Observations of the SW Sextantis Star UU Aquarii [PDF]
, 1997 We present 14 nights of medium resolution (1-2\AA) spectroscopy of the eclipsing cataclysmic variable UU Aquarii obtained during a high accretion state in 1995 August-October. UU Aqr appears to be an SW Sextantis star, as noted by Baptista, Steiner, & Horne (1996), and we discuss its spectroscopic behavior in the context of the SW Sex phenomenon ...
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APT-36K: A Large-scale Benchmark for Animal Pose Estimation and Tracking [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Animal pose estimation and tracking (APT) is a fundamental task for detecting and tracking animal keypoints from a sequence of video frames. Previous animal-related datasets focus either on animal tracking or single-frame animal pose estimation, and never on both aspects.
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MammalNet: A Large-scale Video Benchmark for Mammal Recognition and Behavior Understanding [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Monitoring animal behavior can facilitate conservation efforts by providing key insights into wildlife health, population status, and ecosystem function. Automatic recognition of animals and their behaviors is critical for capitalizing on the large unlabeled datasets generated by modern video devices and for accelerating monitoring efforts at scale ...
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Understanding the Hoarding Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic using Large Scale Social Media Data [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's lives around the world on an unprecedented scale. We intend to investigate hoarding behaviors in response to the pandemic using large-scale social media data. First, we collect hoarding-related tweets shortly after the outbreak of the coronavirus.
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Philanthropy and Indigenous Initiatives: Insights From Australian Donors
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper draws on a survey and interview data, collected from a group of 180 donors who made monetary gifts to an Australian higher education institution, to better understand what drives individuals and organisations to donate to Indigenous initiatives.
Celina McEwen +4 more
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Scatter‐hoarding rodents select different caching habitats for seeds with different traits
Ecosphere, 2017 Seed caching by scatter‐hoarding rodents is an important dispersal mechanism for many plant species, and the microhabitat of the caching site influences the quality and effectiveness of this dispersal.
Bo Wang, Richard T. Corlett
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APTv2: Benchmarking Animal Pose Estimation and Tracking with a Large-scale Dataset and Beyond [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Animal Pose Estimation and Tracking (APT) is a critical task in detecting and monitoring the keypoints of animals across a series of video frames, which is essential for understanding animal behavior. Past works relating to animals have primarily focused on either animal tracking or single-frame animal pose estimation only, neglecting the integration ...
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Waste disposal processes and landfill management are crucial subjects in the field of settlement archaeology. Our study is focused on understanding the processes that are connected to the formation of the infills of settlement features and the recycling of the building materials (daub and wood) and waste management.
Tereza Šálková +10 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The burial mounds of the early Iron Age, which we will refer to below as kurgans, from the nomadic equestrian warriors of Eurasia, form a very complex group of archaeological monuments. Archaeological excavations in Aržan 2 (Siberia) and Aleksandropol (Ukraine) show that the large burial mounds are complex architectural constructions.
Jörg W. E. Fassbinder, Anton Gass
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