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Learning from Asiana 214--Minimizing Strike/Rollover for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2018 Following the crash of Asiana flight 214 on July 6, 2013, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) provided a recommendation to the Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting Working Group (ARFFWG) to develop best practices to avoid strike/rollover of ...
Mary K Gorman +4 more
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Why social scientists should engage with natural scientists [PDF]
, 2013 It has become part of the mantra of contemporary science policy that the resolution of besetting problems calls for the active engagement of a wide range of sciences.
Lowe, Philip +2 more
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Understanding the Concept of Gift in Economics: Contributions from Other Social Sciences
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2017 In putting forth a view of economic agents as autonomous individuals driven by self-interest, mainstream economics precludes the possibility of gift. Gift could be found in non-market, “collectivist”, societies, where “informal” norms would include gift ...
Alice Nicole Sindzingre
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Research on mediated suffering within social sciences: expert views on identifying a disciplinary home and research agenda [PDF]
, 2013 An emerging field of research within social sciences concerns itself with the issue of suffering. Following its growing (mediated) societal prevalence and impact in recent years, suffering has already spurred a rich and diverse body of work.
Joye, Stijn
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The Other in Science Fiction as a Problem for Social Theory [PDF]
Sotsiologicheskoe Obozrenie / Russian Sociological Review, 2020 The paper discusses science fiction literature in its relation to some aspects of the socio-anthropological problem, such as the representation of the Other. Given the diversity of sci-fi genres, a researcher always deals either with the direct representation of the Other (a creature different from an existing human being), or with its indirect ...
Vladimir Kamnev, Vladimir Bystrov
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Risk Perception in Aviation Students: Weather Matters
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2015 Sixty-three aviation major students and 71 non-aviation major students participated in an experiment concerning aviation experience and risk perception (Risk Perception Scale, RPS; Hunter, 2002).
Ric Ferraro +4 more
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Social capital concept and economic "imperialism" [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2007 Social capital is one of those sociological concepts that did not remain confined exclusively to sociology. Through social capital, economic science widened its' analytical domain and became capable to explain how social structures emerge on the basis of
Golubović Nataša
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Economics and Other Social Sciences : A Historical Perspective
Annals of the Fondazione Luigi Einaudi : an Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics, History and Political Science : LII, 2, 2018, 2018 Since the Second World War, economists have often claimed that their discipline developed largely independently of other social sciences until it got closer to them again from the 1980s onward. Taking the story back to the end of the First World War, we show that there exists a rich history of interactions in which economists have learned from other ...
Backhouse, Roger, Fontaine, Philippe
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Abandon Statistical Significance [PDF]
, 2018 We discuss problems the null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) paradigm poses for replication and more broadly in the biomedical and social sciences as well as how these problems remain unresolved by proposals involving modified p-value thresholds ...
Gal, David +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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