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A Historical Analysis of Science, Equity, and Reading: The Summary of Investigations Relating to Reading

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 3, July/August/September 2026.
ABSTRACT This historical analysis focuses on the 72‐year legacy of the Summary Investigations of Reading Research (SIRR) originally written by William S. Gray as a monograph in 1925, and continuing under the authorship of Helen Robinson and Samuel Weintraub until 1997.
Catherine Compton‐Lilly   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A morte de Odin? As representações do Ragnarök na arte das Ilhas Britânicas (séc. X)

open access: yesMedievalista, 2012
Our study aims to reflect on the images of Ragnarök in the British area during the late Middle Ages. The main sources are images carved in crosses, funerary sculptures and reliefs in blocks.
Johnni Langer
doaj   +1 more source

Furtul merelor de aur – de la Idun la Sfânta Duminică (In search of the Golden Apple - from Sfânta Duminică to Idun) [PDF]

open access: yesIncursiuni în imaginar, 2016
The Golden Apple is a recurring theme in world cultures, be it mythology, tales or modern traditions. Stolen by Zmei, giants or magical birds, it is a symbol of immortality in Scandinavian mythology, an attribute of science, magic and revelation for the ...
Alexandra Gruian
doaj   +1 more source

A giant plagiosaurid temnospondyl from Bjørnøya (Svalbard, Norway) and the origin of the plagiosaurid body plan

open access: yesPapers in Palaeontology, Volume 12, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Abstract An articulated temnospondyl skeleton from Middle Triassic deposits of Bjørnøya (Bear Island) in the western Barents Sea is described as a new plagiosaurid genus and species, Arctobatrachus urdensis. With a body length well exceeding 2 m, it represents by far the largest known member of the Plagiosauridae.
Rainer R. Schoch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Enduring Logics of Settler Colonialism in Family Therapy: A Case Analysis of Sociocultural Attunement

open access: yesFamily Process, Volume 65, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Drawing on insights from critical Indigenous studies, settler colonial studies, and critical whiteness studies, the authors examine how settler colonial and white supremacist ideologies may continue to structure their own family therapy theorizing and practice, with particular attention to the concept and practice of sociocultural attunement ...
Olga Smoliak, Carmen Knudson‐Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Ground-based, Hyperbolic Radiolocation System with Spread Spectrum Signal - AEGIR [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2011
At present the most popular radiolocation system in the world is Global Positioning System (GPS).As it is managed by the Department of Defence of the U.S.A., there is always the risk of the occasional inaccuracies or deliberate insertion of errors ...
Slawomir Jerzy Ambroziak   +4 more
doaj  

Archives of impact: The politics of craters on Earth

open access: yesGeographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2026.
This paper examines Earth’s 195 confirmed impact craters as archives, exploring their cataloguing and presentation as heritage sites. It argues Western scientific framings using military language and emphasising catastrophe overlook settler colonialism’s violent histories and marginalise indigenous earth‐sky cosmologies.
Gareth Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

Waiting for a Release: The Expectation in Virtual Gaming Communities

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 534-560, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how virtual gaming communities influence and maintain player expectations before, during, and after a game's release. A mixed‐methods study was conducted, comprising a netnography followed by an experiment. First, a netnographic study was conducted over 12 months, tracking communities to understand player behavior and ...
Lucas Lopes Ferreira de Souza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nightmare egalitarianism: Commensuration, autonomy, and imagination Le cauchemar de l’égalitarisme : commensuration, autonomie et imagination

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 7-27, March 2026.
Egalitarianism is often idealized, but many anthropologists have noted its potential for nightmare scenarios involving envy, mistrust, and violence. This introduction outlines a framework for understanding the negative emotions and violence associated with the forces of commensuration that are necessary to make people equal.
Natalia Buitron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Völur and Seiðr: How Pre-Christian Shamanistic Practices Gave Viking-Age Women Agency

open access: yesScandinavian-Canadian Studies
The Viking-Age was a patriarchal time when men dominated the social and political world. However, due to the shamanistic practice of seiðr, women of this time had access to unique roles as spiritual leaders.
Emilia Nowaczewski
doaj   +1 more source

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