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Communication with Contextual Uncertainty

open access: yes, 2015
We introduce a simple model illustrating the role of context in communication and the challenge posed by uncertainty of knowledge of context. We consider a variant of distributional communication complexity where Alice gets some information $x$ and Bob ...
Ghazi, Badih   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Päikesekuninga kontseptsiooni tekkest ja arengust Anatoolias II eelkristlikul aastatuhandel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The concept of sun king was widely spread in ancient cultures, for example in Peru (among the Incas), India, and the Ancient Middle East already in the 2nd and 3rd millennium BC.
Vladimir Sazonov
core   +1 more source

Engaging the public in plant science: Communication facilitators and barriers of scaling up a citizen science campaign

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neither Eastern nor Western: Cultural Hybrids in Modern British-Asian Fiction / Ei ida ega lääs: kultuurihübriidid tänapäeva Aasia päritolu Briti kirjanike teostes

open access: yesMethis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2018
The concept of cultural hybridity has been widely discussed since the 1980s, especially within cultural and postcolonial studies. Hybridity directly results from cross-frontiers movements of migrants and cross-cultural flows that in Britain extended ...
Dorota Rygiel
doaj   +1 more source

Metarepresentation, tense, aspect and narratives: the case of Behdini-Kurdish and Estonian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper looks at three sets of data, two from Behdini-Kurdish and one from Estonian, where a metarepresentational use analysis enhances the linguistic analysis of certain linguistic forms.
Unger, Christoph
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Association of Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Animal Ownership With Relapse to Acute Malnutrition Among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Mali, South Sudan and Somalia: A Multi‐Site Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Relapse rates post‐SAM treatment varied: 32% in Mali, 63% in South Sudan, 21% in Somalia. Diverse WASH and animal ownership factors were linked to relapse risk, differing by context. Some WASH conditions increased risk, whereas animal ownership was protective in Mali and South Sudan. No significant associations emerged in Somalia.
Lauren D'Mello‐Guyett   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Search of Grigory Skovoroda’s Motivation / Grigori Skovoroda motivatsiooni otsimas

open access: yesMethis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2018
The article aims to explain a particular thread of Hungarian motifs in the literary and philosophical works of Grigory Savvich Skovoroda (1722–1794), the first Russian and Ukrainian Christian philosopher. The Hungarian period of his biography remains the
Vadim Vozdvizhensky
doaj   +1 more source

Post-war economic opportunities in northern Uganda: Implications for Women's Empowerment and Political Participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This document presents a women-focused study which looks at peace dividends and their nature, as well as the direction they are taking. The overall objective is to map out economic opportunities for women in post-war northern Uganda and the implications ...
Aramanzan Madanda   +2 more
core  

Bayesian Estimation of True Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Leptospira spp. Among Slaughterhouse Workers and Slaughtered Cattle in the Bahr El Ghazal Region of South Sudan

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Leptospirosis is a major but under‐reported zoonotic disease, and epidemiological data from South Sudan remain limited. This study estimated the true prevalence of Leptospira spp. exposure and identified associated risk factors among slaughterhouse workers and slaughtered cattle in Western Bahr El Ghazal. Methods A cross‐sectional
David Onafruo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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