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Pre-Engagement as Method: An EmbodiMap VR Experience to Explore Lived Experience of People from South Sudanese Refugee Background

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2022
This paper discusses the use of pre-engagement as a method to introduce EmbodiMap, a Virtual Reality (VR) tool to a group of South Sudanese refugees in Sydney, Australia.
Lydia Gitau   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linear response in aging glassy systems, intermittency and the Poisson statistics of record fluctuations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We study the intermittent behavior of the energy decay and linear magnetic response of a glassy system during isothermal aging after a deep thermal quench using the Edward-Anderson spin glass model as a paradigmatic example.
Alba   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative morphology of ultimate and walking legs in the centipede Lithobius forficatus (Myriapoda) with functional implications

open access: yesZoological Letters, 2019
Background In the context of evolutionary arthopodial transformations, centipede ultimate legs exhibit a plethora of morphological modifications and behavioral adaptations.
Matthes Kenning   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mature Tertiary Lymphoid Structures Indicate Good Chemotherapy Response and Prognosis in Advanced Colorectal Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In advanced colorectal cancer, tumors with mature tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) exhibited abundant infiltration of CD3‐ and CD8‐positive lymphocytes in both primary and metastatic sites, indicating an activated immune response. The presence of mature TLS was also associated with favorable chemotherapy sensitivity and improved prognosis.
Nobuhiro Hosoi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jorge Luis Borges, la kenning y la monadología lingüística

open access: yesLatin American Literary Review
RESUMEN Este artículo explora la evolución de Jorge Luis Borges en cuanto al tema de la representación lingüística, y se centra en su transición que va de la complejidad metafórica a un uso más preciso y económico del lenguaje.
Jorge R. G. Sagastume   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Memory Loss and Scenic Experience: An Arts Based Investigation

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2019
In our research, two groups of people living with memory loss due to mid-stage dementia were invited to view a film installation, centred on the experience of a woman with a brain lesion and dense amnesia.
Jill Bennett   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nucleate pool boiling investigation on a silicon test section with micro-fabricated cavities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The basic mechanisms of nucleate boiling are still not completely understood, in spite of the many numerical and experimental studies dedicated to the topic.
Hutter, C   +5 more
core  

ken [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
From the beginning, the world of game-playing by machine has been fortunate in attracting contributions from the leading names of computer science. Charles Babbage, Konrad Zuse, Claude Shannon, Alan Turing, John von Neumann, John McCarthy, Alan Newell, Herb Simon and Ken Thompson all come to mind, and each reader will wish to add to this list. Recently,
Haworth, Guy McCrossan, Heinz, Ernst A
openaire  

Psoas Muscle Volume as a Predictor of Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery for Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction: A Retrospective Single‐Center Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study identified low preoperative psoas muscle volume, measured by computed tomography, as an independent predictor of postoperative complications in patients undergoing emergency surgery for strangulated small bowel obstruction. Low psoas muscle volume, particularly in older adults, was associated with cardiopulmonary and systemic ...
Takuya Shiraishi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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