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Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Token Finds At Pre-Pottery Neolighic ‘Ain Ghazal, Jordan A Formal And Technological Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
‘Ain Ghazal is a Neolithic site located near Amman, Jordan. It was excavated between 1982 and 1998 by an American-Jordanian team directed by Gary O. Rollefson, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wa.
Harry, Iceland
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Population assessment of future trajectories in coronary heart disease mortality. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s, largely reflecting improvements in cardiovascular risk factors. The purpose of this study was to predict future CHD mortality in Iceland based on
A Aspelund   +36 more
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Recent changes in the surface salinity of the North Atlantic subpolar gyre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Sea surface salinity (SSS) was measured since 1896 along 60°N between Greenland and the North Sea and since 1993 between Iceland and Newfoundland. Along 60°N away from the shelves, and north of 53°N, the amplitude of the seasonal cycle is comparable to ...
Bacon   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Studying Small States: The role of security and strategy as concepts

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2022
This paper examines small-state studies. It analyses the binary oppositions in small-state theory, power relation, the inherent vulnerability in small-state studies and how security and strategy influence foreign relations of a small state.
Jakob Þór Kristjánsson
doaj   +1 more source

Large-N Gauge Theories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Four pedagogical Lectures at the NATO-ASI on "Quantum Geometry" in Akureyri, Iceland, August 1999. Contents: 1. O(N) Vector Models, 2. Large-N QCD, 3. QCD in Loop Space, 4.
Makeenko, Yuri
core   +2 more sources

Conflicting imaginaries in the energy transition? Nature and renewable energy in Iceland

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2021
An improved understanding of the geographical unevenness of the global energy transition is important. The concept of ‘sociotechnical imaginaries’ has been used extensively for understanding how desired technology futures are envisioned and ...
Benediktsson Karl
doaj   +1 more source

Icelandic chapter in the Polish book: a narrative perspective on Polish migration to Iceland

open access: yesWrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej, 2016
The paper presents a narrative perspective on Polish migration to Iceland based on one example of a woman, called Irena. Her biography served for an anthropological analysis used in biographical approach in social sciences with the assumption that the ...
Helga Ólafs , Anna Wojtyńska
doaj   +1 more source

Recent observed changes in severe storms over the United Kingdom and Iceland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Severe storms defined as 3-hourly pressure changes exceeding an extreme magnitude, were carefully manually quality-controlled and analyzed at stations in the UK and Iceland which had at least 45 years of digitized data.
Alexander, L. V.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Case-based studies: a critical pedagogy of place in international education in Iceland

open access: yesEducation in the North, 2013
This paper examines the pedagogy of a first-year university course, Educational settings, in the International Studies in Education Programme at the University of Iceland.
Allyson Macdonald, Auður Pálsdóttir
doaj   +1 more source

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