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Improving Understanding of the Dynamics of Biodiversity Generation in Agricultural Areas Through Participatory Systems Mapping

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how Participatory System Mapping (PSM), implemented through multiple parallel stakeholder workshops, can uncover interacting factors and feedback structures shaping ditch biodiversity, stimulate systemic learning and generate actionable insights for biodiversity governance.
Wouter Spekkink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The nonclassical mereology of olfactory experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
While there is a growing philosophical interest in analysing olfactory experiences, the mereological structure of odours considered in respect of how they are perceptually experienced has not yet been extensively investigated.
Skrzypulec, Błażej
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve Women's Experience of Pelvic Examinations: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pelvic examinations are a routine element of gynaecological and obstetric care but may generate discomfort, pain and anxiety. Methods Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to improve women's experience of pelvic examinations. Search Strategy Medline, Cochrane Library, Embase, Web of Science and ScienceDirect were
Stéphanie Mignot   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Converging Horror: analyzing the importance of Convergence Culture on a digital audience through an examination of the conventions and politics of the horror genre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This thesis draws attention to the genre of horror in new media through a close examination of various digital texts, arguing that these new texts, while built on traditional horror narratives used in cinema, are also examples of Convergence Culture, a ...
Fox, Kelsey M
core   +1 more source

Does AI Affect the Democratic Conduct of War? Analyzing US and Israeli Military AI Deployment

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the use of decision‐support military Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems can affect the democratic conduct of warfare. AI can challenge the democratic conduct of warfare by introducing systemic risks such as reduced oversight, opacity, and automation bias.
Alessandra Russo
wiley   +1 more source

Pengaruh Terapi Kompres Hangat dengan Aroma Lavender terhadap Penurunan Intensitas Nyeri pada Pasien Post Sectio Caesarea di RS. Detasemen Kesehatan Tentara (Dkt) Bengkulu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sectio saecarea (SC)merupakan metode melahirkan janin melalui insisi pada dinding abdomen dan dinding uterus. Salah satu komplikasi SC adalah nyeri pada daerah insisi.
Andari, F. N. (Fatsiwi)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Postoperative Sleep Interventions and Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sleep disturbance is a common issue affecting nearly 78% of cardiothoracic postoperative patients. There are no systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that evaluate the impact of sleep interventions within this population.
Alexander Lombardo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Lavender Aroma in Alleviating Pain And Fear in Children During Blood Sampling: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Nursology
Objective: Lavender aroma is a simple method that may help alleviate pain and fear in children. However, few studies have shown its effectiveness. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of lavender aroma in reducing pain and fear in children ...
Gülsev Kutman, Melahat Akgün Kostak
doaj   +1 more source

Circular 59 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
This list of recommended annual flower varieties includes information on several hundred annual flower cultivars. The recommended varieties were selected from flowers grown in 1985 and 1986 at the Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Farm ...
Griffith, Marilyn   +2 more
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