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Engineering Apprenticeships: Youth Transitions, Industrial Capital and the Role of Working‐Class Households

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using biographical methods, the study explores the lives of 34 young people undertaking engineering apprenticeships in Teesside, Northeast England. It examines why working‐class youth in a deindustrialised region might be attracted to engineering, how they might secure apprenticeship, and the invaluable role households play in orchestrating ...
Anoop Nayak, Graham Gaunt
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable management of natural stone waste. A proposed re-use for the production of mortars and the assessment of their potential CO2 sequestration capacity

, 2015
Quarrying activity usually generates significant amounts of waste. Generally, the processed quarrying production accounts for 30% of total stone extracted, whilst waste (quarrying waste and processing waste) amounts to about 70% of total stone extracted. Not only could coping with waste be environmentally damaging, but it is also economically expensive
openaire   +1 more source

Study on the Recycling of Phosphate Ore Waste Rock and Its Impact on Mortar Properties. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Fan R, Mao B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Uncovering Biogas Outcomes: Tales of Hubris, Hope, and Failure From Southern Malawi

Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to speak directly to biogas failure. Over the past two decades, immense amounts of money have been spent by African governments, private individuals, and most conspicuously, international aid agencies and donors, on countless biogas projects in every country on the continent.
Marc Kalina, Jonathan Kwangulero, Jonathan Òlal Ogwang, Natalie Boyd Williams, Elizabeth Tilley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Self-Healing Performance of Cement-Based Materials Through Sodium Silicate and SAP Composite Incorporation. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Kang Y, Wu R, Qiao Y, Xu C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Five Principles for a New Economic Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper puts forward five principles for a new economic consensus, which could serve as a modern alternative to the Washington Consensus of 35 years ago. They are built on new ideas that have gained currency in economics over the past three decades. We also provide examples of the policies that could follow from these principles.
Timothy Besley, Andrés Velasco
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Evaluation and Exponential Prediction Models for LDPE-Substituted Concrete and Mortar. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Sancak OF, Ozyurt MZ, Demirtas G, Sayed SSMA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Commentary on Post‐Pandemic Challenges and Opportunities for the Accounting Profession: Insights from a Systematic Literature Review*

Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 157-188, March 2025.
ABSTRACT This empirically grounded commentary explores the impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the strategic direction of Canada's accounting profession and highlights opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in the post‐pandemic era. We undertake a systematic literature review using deductive and inductive approaches within both the academic ...
Merridee Bujaki, Irfan Butt, Camillo Lento, Patricia Meredith, Sara Wick   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing clinical documentation in virtual hospitals: a task-technology fit perspective. [PDF]

JAMIA Open
Bamgboje-Ayodele A, Boscolo A, Dao M, Yi J, Li J, Shaw M, Hutchings O, McPhail S, Baysari M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source