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Reinforcing quantitative skills with applied research on tombstone-weathering rates. [PDF]
, 2000 This Journal of Geoscience Education article describes a tombstone weathering exercise that reinforces quantitative skills with applied research. The article describes an exercise designed and carried out by students in a surficial processes course ...
Shelia Roberts
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell +4 more
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L'Espace PolitiqueThis article examines the territorial embeddedness of semi-precious stone supply chains in Namibia and their integration into global markets. It highlights the local dynamics of artisanal extraction in the Erongo region and analyzes the requalification ...
Hugo Quemin +4 more
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CHINESE YEWELLERY MARKET: EVOLUTION, CURRENT CONDITION AND KEY TRENDS IN DEVELOPMENT
Вестник Российского экономического университета имени Г. В. Плеханова, 2017 Geographic location and history stipulate the development of close trade contacts between Russia and the Chinese People's Republic, including the sphere of yewellery trade.
Svetlana V. Zolotova +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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The Rough Hand of the Market. Extracting Semi-Precious Stones in Namibia for Global Supply Chains
L'Espace PolitiqueThis article examines how semi-precious stone supply chains in Namibia are territorially embedded and integrated into global markets. It highlights the local dynamics of artisanal extraction in the Erongo region and analyzes the requalification processes
Hugo Quemin +4 more
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Craft(ing) narratives: Specimens, souvenirs, and “morsels” in A la Ronde’s specimen table [PDF]
, 2018 This article explores the relationship between souvenir acquisition and the construction of narrative in the interior decoration of A la Ronde in Devon, home to cousins Jane and Mary Parminter.
Gowrley, Freya
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reports on the excavation of a cache of stone artefacts, buried on the bank of a waterhole or ‘billabong’ in central western Queensland. This is an extremely rare find, and yet it is the second such site to be reported within less than a 10 km radius.
Yinika L. Perston +5 more
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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
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