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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Puviani’s Fiscal Illusion Index [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents an index of Fiscal Illusion for 68 democratic countries from 1960 to 2006. The theory of Fiscal Illusion studied relates to a wrong perception of government budget aggregates from the voters’ and taxpayers’ perspectives.
Paulo Reis Mourao
core  

Orientation-sensitivity to facial features explains the Thatcher illusion [PDF]

open access: yes
The Thatcher illusion provides a compelling example of the perceptual cost of face inversion. The Thatcher illusion is often thought to result from a disruption to the processing of spatial relations between face features.
Andrews J., Timothy   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley   +1 more source

Dream and Sensory Illusions in Seventeenth-century France

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè, 2016
What does the apparently simple phrase “sensorial illusion” mean in the case of dreams? What forms did the century of Calderón, Shakespeare and Descartes give to this illusion ?
Florence Dumora (Université Paris-Diderot   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Fiscal Illusion Index [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents an index of Fiscal Illusion for 68 democratic countries from 1960 to 2006. The studied Fiscal Illusion is the one related to a wrong perception of the budget aggregates according to the voters and taxpayers’ perspectives.
Mourão, Paulo
core   +1 more source

“Train and Hope”: The Role of Restorative Justice Coordinators in Sustaining a Culture of Care in Schools

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of restorative justice coordinators in supporting teachers and schools in adopting a whole‐school approach to restorative justice in education. Coordinators are often tasked with implementing a train‐and‐hope model, in which they receive initial training in restorative justice but are largely left unsupported ...
Crystena Parker‐Shandal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and Use of AI Generated Photographs: Illusion, Delusion and Make-Belief in The Digital Space

open access: yesSanskriti
This study examines the influence of gender on use of AI generated photographs, and how they create illusion, delusion and make-belief in the mind of the people. The idea behind this study is because of the proliferation of AI-generated images that have
Ifeanyi M. Nwokeocha   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Dynamics of the Policy Mix and Sectoral Gaps in South Korea's Decarbonization Transition

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While a coherent policy mix is a fundamental prerequisite for successful energy transitions, existing frameworks predominantly rely on static evaluations. This horizontal approach fails to capture the deep temporal dynamics and physical inertia inherent in socio‐technical regime shifts.
Yong Hwan Kim, Kyung Nam Kim
wiley   +1 more source

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