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Firearm Safety in a Country of Arms
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Firearm safety policy in the United States cannot succeed through legislation alone; effective interventions must also address the social, economic, and infrastructural conditions that shape perceptions of safety. Evidence suggests that place‐based investments can reduce violence and firearm deaths while strengthening social cohesion and ...
JONATHAN M. METZL
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Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Educativos, 2009 A partir de la medición del Logro educativo con las pruebas diseñadas ex profeso para la Evaluación de Enciclomedia, este texto analiza los datos y las opiniones que directores, docentes y alumnos ofrecieron en torno a la recepción y al uso de los ...
María del Consuelo Sánchez Zúñiga
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Large-scale Assessments in EducationPromoting adhesion to attitudes toward gender equity is critical to achieving more equal societies, yet endorsement of gender equality among Latin American adolescents remains lower than global averages.
Natalia López-Hornickel +3 more
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?
History, EarlyView.Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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EVALUACIÓN DEL DESEMPEÑO DE LOS EXPOSITORES EN FERIAS INTERNACIONALES
Quipukamayoc, 2017 Las ferias internacionales son un instrumento de marketing internacional generalmente usadas por las empresas exportadoras. A pesar de sus ventajas, en el caso de las empresas exportadoras peruanas se evidencia una limitada participación como expositores,
Enrique Angles Sánchez
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Traditional bankruptcy literature has primarily focused on commercial enterprises, often overlooking the unique dynamics of cooperatives and other small organizations. This study addresses this g ap by developing a predictive model for insolvency risk within Brazil's supplementary health sector, encompassing both for‐profit and not‐for‐profit ...
Thiago de Oliveira Victorino +2 more
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Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While ‘local’ research assistants (RA) often play a key role in knowledge production in fieldwork‐based disciplines like geography, their role and agency often remain silenced. This paper brings together scholarship in feminist geography and critical development studies to reposition RAs as brokers, collaborators, and knowledge translators.
Zali Fung
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Enhancement techniques in fingerprints as a tool in dactyloscopy
Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 2003 In this work an application of image enhancement techniques in fingerprints is presented. Digital Image-processing technology was applied to restored fingerprints with non-uniform contrast. These fingerprints corresponded to unidentified persons who were
Emilce Graciela Moler +4 more
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‘We need solidarity’: Reflections on Building and Troubling Solidarity in Research Ethics in Myanmar
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Calls for solidarity by civil society are taking place alongside changes in how researchers navigate shifting research landscapes. Yet what solidarity‐based research entails in practice and how this might guide, critique, or challenge institutionalised ethics can be elusive.
Vanessa Lamb +3 more
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Medición Desenfocada. Las Ciencias Sociales y Humanas bajo el modelo de medición de Colciencias [PDF]
, 2017 En el año 2013 Colciencias presentó ante la comunidad científica del país un nuevo modelo de reconocimiento y medición de los grupos de investigación y sus integrantes.
Rodríguez Sánchez, Nathaly
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