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Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð, Anna Magnea Hreinsdóttir, Adrijana Visnjic‐Jevtic, Alison Clark   +3 more
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Reading and Analysis of the Elements of the Carpet Named “The Story of Majles-e Zulaikha and Yousef” Woven in Tehran based on Genette’s Theory of Transtextuality [PDF]

نگره
Different literary theories represent various approaches and systems that have been used for the past one or two centuries to read, to analyze, and to interpret verbal and visual texts and intertextual relationships in literary and artistic works and to ...
Mohammad Afrough
doaj   +1 more source

Gas–liquid mass transfer enhancement in the presence of nanoparticles under slug flow in microreactors

AIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Nanofluids containing nanoparticles represent a promising solvent or reaction system for gas–liquid operations. Herein, the effect of nanoparticle (Al2O3 and SiO2) addition on gas–liquid slug flow pattern and mass transfer enhancement was investigated during CO2 absorption into water in microreactors.
Jie Zong, Jun Yue
wiley   +1 more source

String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

Europium Doped Atomically Precise Bismuth Oxido Nanoclusters as Molecular Building Blocks for Photoluminescent Hybrid Materials

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Europium doping of bismuth oxido nanoclusters (BiO‐NCs) provides stable hosts for Eu3+ in an asymmetric coordination environment, which in turn results in an intense 5D0→7F0 transition and long luminescence lifetimes. Transparent hybrid materials showing characteristic red photoluminescence are accessible via radical copolymerisation of these soluble ...
Rico Thomas, Senthil Kumar Kuppusamy, Tobias Rüffer, Marcus Weber, Mario Ruben, Michael Mehring   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narratives In Knots: Storytelling Through Pictorial Persian Carpets

International Journal of Environmental Sciences
Persian carpets are more than just ornaments; they are important cultural artefacts with deep cultural significance. This study examines the function of Persian pictorial carpets as a distinctive storytelling medium, extending their scope beyond decorative objects to cultural texts that are imbued with significance.
Nidhi Yadav, Neha Singh, Vishal Trivedi
openaire   +1 more source

The Effect of CEO Narcissism on the Quality of Environmental, Social, and Governance Reporting—Evidence From Listed German Companies

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how CEO narcissism—a salient individual trait within the upper echelons of corporate leadership—shapes the quality of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting in large German firms. Drawing on data from 109 DAX, MDAX, and SDAX companies between 2017 and 2021 (545 firm‐year observations), we find that ...
Jennifer Zeppenfeld, Finja Lena Kind, Rainer Lueg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Aesthetic Analysis of Marginal Decoration in the Tradition of Iranian Islamic Book Arts: A Case Study of the Ilkhanid Tabriz, Timurid Herat, and Safavid Tabriz Schools

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Introduction: Iranian visual culture encompasses a wide range of artistic and aesthetic elements that distinguish it from many other cultural traditions.
Mozhgan Darvish, Javad Alimohammadi Ardakani   +1 more
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Effect of equine flysheets on fly avoidance behaviours, body temperature, stress level, and heart rate

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Flysheet use is common without any published scientific evidence to justify their use. Objectives To demonstrate the effectiveness of flysheets at reducing fly avoidance behaviours and measuring changes in body temperature, heart rate, and cortisol levels. Study Design Ten‐week alternating crossover design.
Meggan Graves, Xiaocun Sun, Kellie Fecteau   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment and management of dyspareunia in peri‐ and postmenopausal women: A phenotype‐based gynecologic approach

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Dyspareunia in peri‐ and postmenopausal women is common, clinically consequential, and often undertreated in gynecologic practice. Although genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a frequent contributor, intercourse‐related pain may also reflect vestibular, pelvic floor, dermatologic, inflammatory, treatment‐related, and psychosocial ...
Marek Broul, Marcel Vančo, Jaroslava Banýrová, Aneta Hujová   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source