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Birds of a Feather: Alexander McQueen’s Victorian Bestiary
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2018 With fur, feathers, corals, antlers or butterflies a constant feature of his creations, Alexander McQueen created designs that gave the animal world pride of place whilst his fashion and the imagery of his catwalk presentations were deeply influenced by ...
Ariane Fennetaux
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
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La China gótica de Alfonso Hernández Catá
Perífrasis. Revista de Literatura, Teoría y Crítica, 2014 Este artículo analiza dos cuentos del escritor cubano Alfonso Hernández Catá (1885-1940), “Los chinos” (1924) y “El gato” (1933), cuyos personajes asiáticos son descritos como seres grotescos y monstruosos tal como y ocurre en el género gótico.
Sandra Casanova-Vizcaíno
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Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationships between learner characteristics, AI utilization, and learning outcomes in an intelligent nutrition education platform. By examining 109 university students, we explored how prior nutrition literacy, motivational factors, task anxiety, and critical thinking abilities influenced learners' interactions ...
Shan Li, Guozhu Ding
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Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary The rise of emerging market lead firms (LFs) in global value chains (GVCs) challenges the prevailing view that only multinational corporations (MNCs) from advanced economies lead systems integration, design, and innovation activities.
Yuanyuan Wu, Paola Perez‐Aleman
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Analytical Study of Violence Theme in Victoria Schwab’s This Savage Song
University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2019 This research article focuses on the theme of violence and its representation by the characters of the novel “This Savage Song” by Victoria Schwab. How violence is transmitted through genes to next generations and to what extent socio- psycho factors are
Muntazar Mehdi +2 more
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Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan +4 more
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Recent advances in spin‐orbit torque and magnetization switching of transition metal oxides
InfoScience, EarlyView.This review systematically introduces recent advances in transition metal oxides spintronics, including the underlying mechanisms of spin current generation and related symmetry theory, the magnetization switching processes driven by spin currents and magnon currents, respectively, as well as their corresponding transport properties, finally presenting
Wenjing Huo +7 more
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Psychological Contracts With Purpose: A Review and Path Forward
Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This review advances the understanding of psychological contracts (PCs) that include third‐party beneficiaries and transcend self‐interested goals, which we term “PCs with purpose.” PC theory has challenged the assumption that social exchange relies solely on balanced rewards and inducements, highlighting that individuals may wish to ...
Marjo‐Riitta Diehl +2 more
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