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Trust the People? Populism, Trust, and Support for Direct Democracy

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
Populism is commonly understood as a response to frustrations with the functioning of modern democracy, while the use of direct democratic mechanisms has been hailed as a remedy for the ailing of representative democracies. Indeed, populism’s emphasis on
Nina Wiesehomeier, Saskia P. Ruth-Lovell
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Energy Absorbers Under Uniaxial Compressive Loading

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates LCD 3D printed Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) structures as mechanical energy absorbers. By comparing various base designs and layered combinations under uniaxial compression, it identifies that a Diamond‐Gyroid sandwich structure offers superior performance.
Sergej Grednev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Analysis of Compression–Torsion Coupling Metamaterials Using the Golden Section Method

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A novel compression–torsion metamaterial is engineered using inclined rods and symmetry breaking. To optimize its torsional performance, the golden section method is employed. The mechanical response of the metamaterial is validated through both numerical analysis and experimental validation.
Amirhossein Hassani, Sara Bagherifard
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Pathway for Constructing Doctor-Patient Interpersonal Trust

open access: yesYixue yu zhexue
Situation is the foundation for the trust-building among doctors and patients. In Dewey's situational philosophy theory, doctor-patient trust construction can be divided into individual, interactive and social aspects from the horizontal practical ...
Chenyi XU, Xiaoshan HUANG, Yanyan JIN
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New AI‐Assisted Approach for Expanding the Solution Space: Application to Lattice Structure Design

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces an innovative framework for designing structured materials by ex panding the design space through reparameterization of qualitative variables into continuous structural descriptors. Combined with machine‐learning‐based prediction and multi‐objective optimization, the approach enables the discovery of novel lattice architectures ...
G. H. Gahimbare   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Small Business Development in two Swedish Northern Rural Areas – A Matter of Synergy, Social Capital and Trust?

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2018
This exploratory paper examines the synergy between small businesses and the municipality in rural areas in northern Sweden, by exploring whether the degree of social capital and trust influences local small business development.
Anne Teresa Pierre
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Mutual Trust and EU Accession to the ECHR: Are We Over the Opinion 2/13 Hurdle?

open access: yesEuropean Papers
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2023 8(3), 1221-1233 | European Forum Insight of 22 January 2024 | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. Pinpointing the problem with mutual trust. - III.
Eleonora Di Franco   +1 more
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From Individual Learning to Interorganizational Learning: Proposition of an Analysis Framework

open access: yesDesenvolvimento em Questão, 2018
The focus of this study is in the search for trying to understand how the individual, organizational and interorganizational learning processes occur in two horizontal networks of the agribusiness retail chain that belong to the supermarket segment ...
Vania de Fátima Barros Estivalete   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extrusion‐Based Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics: Strengthening Mechanisms and Process Optimization Review

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively evaluates extrusion‐based additive manufacturing for advanced ceramics, detailing feedstock options and key process parameters. By critically addressing defect mechanisms like porosity and cracking, the work highlights optimization strategies through machine learning and advanced postprocessing.
Meisam Bakhtiari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building school-based social capital through ‘We Act - Together for Health’ – a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Social capital has been found to be positively associated with various health and well-being outcomes amongst children. Less is known about how social capital may be generated and specifically in relation to children in the school setting ...
Nanna W. Stjernqvist   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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