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The Causal Model of Public Acceptance of Genetically Modified Food: An Invariance Analysis
Measurement invariance refers to the equivalence of measurement instrument in different groups. Research on social science often involves comparing different groups, such as whether the relationship between two variables is the same in male and female ...
Longji Hu, Hui Li, Suqiu Tan, Yi Zhang
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Regional Autonomy and Local Democracy: Independent Candidates Cases [PDF]
One of the efforts to achieve local democracy is through the participation of independent candidates in the Direct General Election in the region. The presence of independent candidates in the Direct General Election gives a great hope to change the ...
Suryanto, Tony Murdianto Hidayat
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The Government Periodical Press of Western Siberia as source on personnel changes in local institutions (late XIX–early XX centuries) [PDF]
The article analyzes the content of the official part of the newspapers «Tomsk Provincial Vedomosti», «Tobolsk Provincial Vedomosti», concerning the appointment, transfer, resignation, vacation and awards of officials of local institutions.
V. V. Germizeeva
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The smart city movement (SCM) is spreading globally with increasing velocity. With its international allure, it has generated a burgeoning body of international literature, much of which forms what the current study refers to as a ‘normalised discourse’.
Charles David Crumpton +4 more
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The City of Bălți in 1940: Occupation, Sovietization, Repressions [PDF]
The aim of this research is to highlight the situation in the city of Bălți in 1940, presented in archival and oral history documents. The annexation of the territories between the Dniester and the Prut rivers by the Soviet Union in 1940 also implied ...
Lidia PĂDUREAC
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Collective fishing with representatives of indigenous peoples of the North as a legalization of fishing for non-indigenous rural residents in the Primorsky Krai [PDF]
Rural population who lives in the same natural and cultural landscape, and sometimes within the same village, are differentiated in their rights to access natural resources.
Stalinov G.A. , Solonenko E.A.
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Background Infrastructure development and upgrading to support safe surgical services in primary health care facilities is an important step in the journey towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
Ntuli A. Kapologwe +6 more
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Despite relentless efforts to improve outcome, the prognosis of glioblastoma (GBM) remains poor. Standard therapy at first diagnosis consists of maximal safe surgical resection followed by radiochemotherapy, but treatment options at recurrence are scarce
Johnny Duerinck +6 more
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This article examines the reasons for the popularity of collegial decision-making in early nineteenth century Poland. Was it driven by the force of habit and the attachment to tradition, or were practical reasons more important?
Michał Gałędek
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Democratic Decentralization and Empowerment of Local Government Associations in Kerala
During the past decade the Indian state of Kerala has been successfully carrying out democratic decentralization, and has substantially transformed the functions of local governments in line with the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts, which ...
N Ramakantan
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