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Structural capacity of precast concrete walls with openings: A parametric study on connection types and reinforcement ratios

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract The structural role of precast concrete walls with openings is often overlooked in design practice due to concerns about reduced stiffness, stress concentration, cracking around openings, and potential unexpected failure modes under seismic loading.
Gonçalo Marreneca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating a multilingual assessment ecology in the classroom

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing the educational needs of bi/multilingual students in K‐12 classrooms, this study explores teachers' engagement with multilingualism in assessment practice. Drawing on fieldwork conducted with language and mathematics teachers in Ontario, Canada, the study generates empirical insight into teachers' development and use of multilingual
Saskia Van Viegen, Nancy Bell, Noah Khan
wiley   +1 more source

‘Knowledge, attitudes and practices’ survey of Austrian veterinarians' antibiotic use in clinical practice

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health issue, with antimicrobial use (AMU) in veterinary medicine playing a relevant role in its emergence. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Austrian veterinarians regarding AMU and AMR.
Clair L. Firth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions on portuguese ministry of justice agencies leaders’ power: statistical evidence of gender differences among employees?

open access: yes, 2017
http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/2177-7055.2017v38n75p63This article presents the results of a study on the perceptions of Portuguese Ministry of Justice agencies employees regarding the power held by the leader of the agency to which they belong. Particular attention is given to the issue of gender, using the dichotomy betweenmen and women as a particular ...
openaire   +1 more source

Local Ecological Knowledge Reveals the Distribution of Cryptic Nocturnal Wildlife 局域生态知识揭示隐秘夜行野生动物的分布

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Many nocturnal animals are difficult to study because they are rarely seen, including nocturnal primates, galagos and pottos, in West Africa. Working with over 600 people in 52 villages in southern Guinea‐Bissau, we found that communities frequently recognized galagos by their red eyeshine and distinctive calls, while pottos were not known.
Chloe Chesney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speaking the unspoken: Maori experiences of racism in New Zealand sport

open access: yes, 2010
This research explores how being Maori influences Maori participants’ sport experiences and offers a critical Maori perspective on New Zealand sport. Ten experienced Maori sport participants were interviewed using Kaupapa Maori Research Methods which ...
Hippolite, Holly Raima
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Parameter Hierarchies and Language Contact: The Present Perfect in Ecuadorian Spanish1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the hypothesis that the ‘fine‐grained’ grammatical differences that adult grammars under contact are said to be sensitive to (e.g., Hicks et al. 2023) amount to micro/nanoparametric distinctions, in the sense of Roberts (2019).
Norma Schifano
wiley   +1 more source

The State Itself as a Vulnerable Subject? Existential Resilience under International Law

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This paper proposes a new framework for analysis of the law governing State continuity, with particular reference to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) threatened with legal extinction as a result of rising sea‐levels. Prevailing wisdom suggests that if States were to lose their inhabitable land or permanently resident populations, their status ...
Alex Green (文浩航)
wiley   +1 more source

Percepções sobre o poder dos dirigentes máximos dos serviços do ministério da justiça em Portugal: evidências estatísticas de diferenças em função do gênero dos colaboradores?

open access: yes, 2017
http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/2177-7055.2017v38n75p63This article presents the results of a study on the perceptions of Portuguese Ministry of Justice agencies employees regarding the power held by the leader of the agency to which they belong.
Correia, Pedro Miguel Alves Ribeiro
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Hospitaller Revenues, Bourbon Regalism: The Financial Administration of the Grand Priory of Castile and León under an American Parvenu

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
wiley   +1 more source

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