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Print Culture and the New Maritime Frontier in Rangoon and Penang

Moussons, 2011
From the mid-19th century, vast improvements in steamship and communication technology created an interlinked network of port-cities in the Indian Ocean and maritime Asia.
Su Lin Lewis
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing Substitute Social Interaction Design: A System to Alleviate Social Anxiety Disorder through Library Interactions [PDF]

Journal of Library and Information Studies
As libraries evolve into dynamic social spaces, they present new opportunities for alternative social interactions. This study explores how books can serve as a medium to foster connections, particularly among individuals with social anxiety disorder ...
Teng-Wen Chang, Hsin-Yi Huang, Hsiang-Ting Chien, Shih-Ting Tsai   +3 more
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Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualizing algorithmic inequality and future agenda. An annual review of information science and technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Autism Screening in the First Year and Beyond: Comparison of Multiple Measures

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism screening aids in early detection and diagnosis. Several screeners are available for toddlers 16 months and older, but there is little data on the accuracy of screening measures used in the first year of life. A community sample (N = 1641) completed three screeners—M‐CHAT‐R, ITC, VIRSA—online at 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24 months of age ...
Devon N. Gangi, Chandni Parikh, Monique Moore Hill, Shyeena Maqbool, Rachel Ni, Simon Dvorak, Gregory S. Young, Sally Ozonoff   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

We ought to discuss the social construction of cadavers: Here's why and how

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Fatima Ehsan, Susan Lamb
wiley   +1 more source

Status of oncology drugs with a conditional approval: A cross‐sectional comparison of the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study looks at the status of the same drugs conditionally approved by the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada for the same oncology indication. Methods Lists of oncology drugs with a conditional approval from the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada were generated and drug pairs with the same indication were matched ...
Joel Lexchin
wiley   +1 more source

Do drugs approved via expedited approval pathways have therapeutic advantages? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Regulators use expedited approval pathways to speed market approval and patient access to promising new drugs. However, there is uncertainty about whether these pathways are successful in approving drugs with significant therapeutic advantages. This systematic review aims to examine the safety, effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of drugs approved via
Ashleigh Hooimeyer, Eliza J. McEwin, Zhicheng Wang, Joel Lexchin, Barbara Mintzes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operationalization of the African Medicines Agency: Retrospective evaluation of the continental centralized pilot procedure timelines to recommendation and national registrations

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Regulatory inconsistency across Africa causes duplicative assessments, prolonged approvals, and delayed medical access. To inform the African Medicines Agency (AMA), the African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation (AMRH) piloted Africa's first continental scientific evaluation of human medicinal products.
Alex Juma Ismail, Lerato Moeti, Delese Mimi Darko, Stuart Walker, Sam Salek   +4 more
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