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Exploring the associations of generalized trust, climate change conspiracy beliefs and freecycling: Empirical evidence from 34 cultures

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined the relationships between generalized trust, climate change conspiracy beliefs and freecycling – a community‐based free‐item sharing pro‐environmental behaviour. It also explored the role of societal factors in relation to participation in freecycling, as well as how they are associated with these relationships.
Algae K. Y. Au   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kant on Rational Reference: Theology as transcendental philosophy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract The Critical Kant famously held that our cognition requires intuition, or essentially singular representation. Kant is also often understood as taking a dismissive attitude toward his rationalist predecessors' accounts of how we cognize singulars or individuals.
Maya Krishnan
wiley   +1 more source

Syntactic relations in San Martin Quechua

open access: yes, 2008
Linguistic description has been described as "the application of a particular linguistic theory to a selected field of linguistic phenomena". The thesis presented here offers a partial application of Axiomatic Functionalism, (partial because its concern ...
Howkins, Angela
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An Alien Word? Cosmic Salvation within a Rahnerian Framework

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The possibility of life beyond our planet raises serious theological questions for Christians, particularly in the realm of soteriology. How would Jesus of Nazareth relate to such creatures? Is he the ‘universal’ saviour, in the cosmic sense? Or are there other incarnations of the Logos, the Word or Son of God?
Brandon R. Peterson
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in modern morphology: a critical study

open access: yes, 2012
In comparison with the fields of phonology, syntax, and semantics, there is a distinct lack of a comprehensive and critical study of morphological theory, particularly modern trends in this sub-branch of linguistic theory.
Suleiman, Muhammad Yasir Ibrahim Hammad
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Out‐of‐Class Exposure Through Audiovisual Materials, Enjoyment, and Language Proficiency: A Mixed‐Methods Longitudinal Study of Junior Secondary FL Learners

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current study set out to contribute to the burgeoning research area of out‐of‐class L2/FL learning by examining, specifically, English learners’ extramural engagement with watching movies/videos and/or listening to songs (i.e., exposure to audiovisuals).
Art Tsang, Susanna Siu‐sze Yeung
wiley   +1 more source

Eventology versus contemporary theories of uncertainty

open access: yes
The development of probability theory together with the Bayesian approach in the three last centuries is caused by two factors: the variability of the physical phenomena and partial ignorance about them.
Vorobyev, Oleg
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African rural-urban migration a decision making perspective

open access: yes, 1971
Rural-urban migration is fundamentally a demographic phenomenon. It should be also open to analysis at the level of individual decision making as well as the demographic level so common in the literature. The individual acts or operates within a social
Bartle, Philip F. W.
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Assessing inconsistencies in the FITradeoff method: a comparison of two preference modeling paradigms

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Many decision‐making processes are susceptible to errors and inconsistencies introduced by decision‐makers (DMs). The development of decision support systems (DSS) has brought about a way to guide DMs through complex decision scenarios. However, due to the complexity of the process, inconsistencies may still arise.
Evanielle Barbosa Ferreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reputation Management: Exploring the Commission's Communication on Innovation

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The cultivation and maintenance of reputation through strategic communication are key to the Commission's standing, as reputation constitutes a critical resource for the survival of institutional entities. These considerations are particularly salient in areas related to shared and supporting competences, where demonstrating commitment to core
Valentina Amuso
wiley   +1 more source

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