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Bricks, knots, and bodies: Material encounters and the affective making of masculinity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how creative research methods do not just capture boys' experiences of masculinity, but actively materialise them. Drawing on two arts‐based activities used in school‐based fieldwork (a mannequin‐based exercise with one participant and a Lego‐building workshop with a small peer group), the paper analyses how materials ...
Huw Berry‐Downs
wiley   +1 more source

Markers of Masculinity: Phallic Representation in Moche Art

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2012
This paper examines the male body in Moche art as a locus for the ideological construction of gender. It proposes that the male body is characterized by vitality, violence, and potency, and that an aspect of this characterization may affect the ...
Sarahh Scher
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PRASASTI-PRASASTI MANTRA PADA LINGGA DARI KERAJAAN MATARAM KUNO (ABAD KE-8-10 M)

open access: yesSejarah dan Budaya: Jurnal Sejarah, Budaya, dan Pengajarannya, 2022
Previous research has provided knowledge about the existence of mantras carved on the phallus in central Java. Based on the paleographic analysis, it can be seen that the inscriptions date back to the Ancient Mataram Kingdom (8th-10th century AD).
Muhamad Alnoza
doaj   +1 more source

Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for adaptive explanations of semelparity in animals

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semelparity, the reproductive strategy of reproducing once, is widespread but uncommon in animals. Classes of models to explain the evolution of semelparity are based either on age structure and mortality schedules – demographic models in which high post‐reproductive mortality risk favours high reproductive effort and semelparity results from ...
Diana O. Fisher   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personalized Gamified Learning in a Course on the Urogenital System Anatomy: Differential Effects Across Learning Preference Profiles

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personalized learning approaches adapted to individual metacognitive characteristics have demonstrated promise in Anatomy education. However, whether such benefits are uniform across learner profiles or vary systematically remains an open question with implications for individualized instructional approaches.
Mónica Stambuk‐Castellano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Efficacy of High‐Voltage Long‐Duration Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment in Pudendal Neuralgia: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Patients with pudendal neuralgia (PN) experience long‐lasting chronic pain, hyperalgesia, and comorbid emotional disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Treatment via conventional pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) current carries a significantly high rate of failure.
Cheng‐Long Wang, Tao Song
wiley   +1 more source

Cytological Features of Clear Cell Sarcoma in Exfoliative and Effusion Cytology Specimen—A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesDiagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissue (CCSST) with malignant effusion is a rare yet clinically aggressive appearance, which may pose a diagnostic pitfall with its overlapping cytomorphologic features with metastatic melanoma and carcinoma.
William H. Wu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The male genitalia segments in fritillary butterflies: Comparative morphology with special reference to the "rectal plate" in Issoria (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2006
The male genitalia of the fritillary butterfly Issoria lathonia (L.) were examined and reconstructed based on sagittal and horizontal sections. Nine intrinsic muscles were identified consistent with previous results.
Thomas J. SIMONSEN
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of Crambus Fabricius, 1798 from China (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

open access: yesSHILAP, 2020
Crambus duospineus Li, sp. n. is described from Jiangxi Province, China. The new species can be diagnosed by the sacculus of male genitalia with a strongly sclerotized apex, ending with two spine-like projections, and the well-developed apical spine of ...
W. C. Li
doaj   +1 more source

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