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Exploring Midwives' and Nurse-Midwives' Professional Identity and How Midwifery May Be Best Represented in the Public Realm: A Global Convergent Parallel Mixed-Methods Study. [PDF]

J Adv Nurs
ABSTRACT Aims With respect to midwives and nurse‐midwife populations (1) measure and (2) explore professional identity and (3) explore how the midwifery profession may be best represented in the public realm. Design Convergent Parallel Mixed‐Methods Design.
Pezaro S, Zarbiv G, Jones J, Lilei Feika M, Fitzgerald L, Lukele S, McMillan-Bohler J, Baloyi OB, Maravic Da Silva K, Grant C, Bayliss-Pratt L, Hardtman P.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Metaphors and the Invention of Writing. [PDF]

Top Cogn Sci
Abstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ottaviano L, Kelley K, Cartolano M, Ferrara S.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The lion in Ghana: its historical and current status

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2015
Historically, the lion (Panthera leo) population in Ghana has been little studied and its status is poorly documented. Currently, after recent unsuccessful attempts to find signs of the presence of the species, many authors believe that the Ghanaian lion population is most likely extinct.
Angelici, F. M., Mahama, A., Rossi, L.
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Complete mitogenome of asiatic lion resolves phylogenetic status within Panthera [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2013
The origin, evolution and speciation of the lion, has been subject of interest, debate and study. The present surviving lions of the genus Panthera comprise of eight sub-species inclusive of Asiatic lion Panthera leo persica of India's Gir forest. Except for the Asiatic lion, the other seven subspecies are found in different parts of Africa. There have
Bagatharia, Snehal B, Joshi, Madhvi N, Pandya, Rohan V, Pandit, Aanal S, Patel, Riddhi P, Desai, Shivangi M, Sharma, Anu, Panchal, Omkar, Jasmani, Falguni P, Saxena, Akshay K   +9 more
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Sculptures from the pyramid complex of Djedkare Isesi at South Saqqara. A preliminary report [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2016
After more than sixty years since the first investigation of the pyramid complex of King Djedkare Isesi at South Saqqara, the monument keeps adding to our knowledge a great amount of information concerning the architecture and the decorative program ...
Mohamed Megahed
doaj  

The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

The Fiery Eyes of a Maenad: Origin Determination of Faceted Garnet Eye Inlays in a Roman Bronze Bust From Southern Tyrol

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg, Simon Wagner, Anton Höck, Peter Tropper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, May 7, 1965 [PDF]

, 1965
Volume 52, Issue 117https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/4718/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Are Potency and Actuality Compatible in Aristotle? [PDF]

, 2018
The belief that Aristotle opposes potency (dunamis) to actuality (energeia or entelecheia) has gone untested. This essay defines and distinguishes forms of the Opposition Hypothesis—the Actualization, Privation, and Modal—examining the texts and ...
Sentesy, Mark
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Constructing National Identity Through Museums in Early Republican Turkey: Historical Narrative, Spatial Transformation, Exhibiting Modernity, and Monumentality

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of museums in the construction of national identity during the Early Republican Period in Turkey (1923–1950). Drawing on theoretical approaches that interpret museums as spaces in which collective memory and national identity are materially organized and publicly communicated, the study analyzes museums as key ...
Duygu Atalay Şimşek
wiley   +1 more source