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Towards a Socially Inclusive Circular Economy: Evidence From Social Enterprises in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) and social entrepreneurship (SE) are increasingly recognised as critical pathways for sustainable development, yet CE research often underplays social inclusion, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Maria L. Granados, Adeyemi Adelekan
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Music Therapists’ Lived Experience as a Radical Resource

Voices
Within this two-part multimedia publication, music therapists from Australia and Aotearoa, New Zealand present and consider a composite character’s experiences of ableism in music therapy study and practice, drawing from current literature and their ...
Brede Davis, Zoë Kalenderidis, Grace Thompson, Carolyn Shaw   +3 more
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Techniques for generative melodies inspired by music cognition [PDF]

, 2015
This article presents a series of algorithmic techniques for melody generation, inspired by models of music cognition. The techniques are designed for interactive composition, and so privilege brevity, simplicity, and flexibility over fidelity to the ...
Gifford, Toby, Brown, Andrew R., Brown, Andrew R, Davidson, Robert, Brown, Andrew   +4 more
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Sustainability Certifications as Strategic Tools: Environmental Accountability, Institutional Robustness and Global Convergence

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly used as strategic tools to advance accountability for environmental sustainability. This study addresses the challenge of fragmented national certification standards by proposing and applying a replicable method to assess the structural robustness and convergence of industry‐specific ...
Teresa Turzo, Cecilia Chirieleison, Carmela Gulluscio, Giacomo Marzi   +3 more
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The effectiveness of group music reminiscence therapy for people thriving with dementia: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Aging Medicine
Dementia is characterized by a progressive decline in cognition, behavioral and psychological symptoms (BPSD), and quality of life (QoL). The lack of curative therapies has led to a psychosocial discourse prioritizing QoL of people thriving with dementia
Alwin Ru Kiet Wong, Li Ting Eileen Ng, Ming Hao Lee, James Lai Hock Yeow, Yong Jia Lim, Kah Hui Yap   +5 more
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From Waste to Worth: The Case for Modular and Upgradable Electronics in a Sustainable Future

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid obsolescence of electronic products poses a major challenge to sustainable development due to rising e‐waste. Modular and upgradable product (MUP) architectures offer a promising approach to extend product lifetimes and reduce environmental impact. This study investigates how consumer perceptions and behaviours affect the adoption of
Mees Groothuis, Negin Salimi
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Music Tonality and Context-Dependent Recall: The Influence of Key Change and Mood Mediation. [PDF]

, 2007
Music in a minor key is often claimed to sound sad, whereas music in a major key is typically viewed as sounding cheerful. Such claims suggest that maintaining or switching the tonality of a musical selection between information encoding and retrieval ...
Mead, Katharine M. L., Ball, Linden J.
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Ensemble‐based soil liquefaction assessment: Leveraging CPT data for enhanced predictions

Civil Engineering Design, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 23-35, March 2025.
Abstract This study focuses on predicting soil liquefaction, a critical phenomenon that can significantly impact the stability and safety of structures during seismic events. Accurate liquefaction assessment is vital for geotechnical engineering, as it informs the design and mitigation strategies needed to safeguard infrastructure and reduce the risk ...
Arsham Moayedi Far, Masoud Zare
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Spring School on Language, Music, and Cognition

Music & Science, 2018
The interdisciplinary spring school “Language, music, and cognition: Organizing events in time” was held from February 26 to March 2, 2018 at the Institute of Musicology of the University of Cologne.
Rie Asano, Pia Bornus, Justin T. Craft, Sarah Dolscheid, Sarah E. M. Faber, Viviana Haase, Marvin Heimerich, Radha Kopparti, Marit Lobben, Ayumi M. Osawa, Kendra Oudyk, Patrick C. Trettenbrein, Timo Varelmann, Simon Wehrle, Runa Ya, Martine Grice, Kai Vogeley   +16 more
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Navigating the Prescription Drug Information System

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Information on new prescription drugs is increasingly complex and fragmented, posing challenges for healthcare professionals, patients, and payers. Clinicians require concise, actionable guidance to support prescribing decisions, while patients seek to balance benefits and harms when making decisions aligned with their treatment goals.
Irina V. Wang, Courtney Davis, Robin Forrest, Avi Cherla, Maximilian Siebert, Janice Cowden, Sophia Walker, Tamar Krishnamurti, Florence T. Bourgeois, Steven Woloshin, Anita K. Wagner, Huseyin Naci   +11 more
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