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Genetics Crime and Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This review is unashamedly from the perspective of English law because busy United Kingdom criminal law solicitors and barristers mostly wish to know what the law states, which case is a precedent case and whether the author has provided up-to-date legal
Ramage, Sally
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The news avoidance paradox? Exploring the relationship between news repertoires and intentional news avoidance

open access: yesCommunications
Abstract In this paper, we explore the complex relationship between news use and intentional news avoidance. Based on a survey conducted (N = 2,798) in the Netherlands and a latent profile analysis, we first identified nine different types of news users. We find that news avoidance differs across those types.
Rens Vliegenthart   +3 more
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New equivalences for pattern avoiding involutions [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 2008
We complete the Wilf classification of signed patterns of length 5 for both signed permutations and signed involutions. New general equivalences of patterns are given which prove Jaggard's conjectures concerning involutions in the symmetric group avoiding certain patterns of length 5 and 6.
Dukes, W. M. B.   +3 more
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Analysing the speech act of refusing in the TV show Grey’s Anatomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
XXI Jornades de Foment de la Investigació de la Facultat de Ciències Humanes i Socials (Any 2016)Appropriate refusal interactions may be a difficult task for learners of English in a foreign context since they tend to apply the pragmatic rules of their ...
Nieto Bernat, Davinia María
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Intentional news avoidance on short-form video platforms: a moderated mediation model of psychological reactance and relative entertainment motivation

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Previous studies have identified a correlation between individuals’ perception of news quality and their intention to avoid political news. However, limited research exists that examines the mechanisms that mediate or moderate this relationship ...
Runxi Zeng, Siting Guo, Richard Evans
doaj   +1 more source

What Leads to Audience Issue Fatigue? A Linkage Analysis Study on the Effects of News Coverage on Fatigue From Ongoing News Issues

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2023
The news media cover certain political issues extensively for weeks, months, or years, leading the audience to become fatigued. Audience fatigue from and avoidance of ongoing political news issues are detrimental to an informed citizenry and problematic ...
Gwendolin Gurr, Julia Metag
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What Does it Take to Sustain a News Habit? The Role of Civic Duty Norms and a Connection to a "News Community" Among News Avoiders in the UK and Spain

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
Why do some people maintain a news habit while others avoid news altogether? To explore that question, we put findings from an interview-based study of news avoiders in the UK and Spain into dialogue with past research on factors found to shape news ...
Ruth Palmer, Benjamin Toff
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CRASH AVOIDANCE: NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1991
This article describes research done by a team at The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The team examined police crash reports from 11 states to determine those behavioral factors most frequently reported by police to have caused vehicle crashes.
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May Understand, but Cannot Relate: How Do News Avoiders and Doomscrollers Perceive Each Other?

open access: yesСоциология власти
This article examines two opposing media consumption trends—news avoidance and doomscrolling—through the lens of media environment and societal fragmentation.
A. D. Kazun, D. V. Petrova
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The new union avoidance internationalism

open access: yesWork Organisation, Labour & Globalisation, 2019
Since the 1950s, large management-side law firms have helped corporations in the USA resist union organising campaigns. Their sophisticated techniques and aggressive tactics have made it extraordinarily difficult for unions to organise in the private sector.
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