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Peace, Love, and Libraries: A Letter to VLA’s Membership

open access: yesVirginia Libraries, 2020
In this letter to the Virginia Library Association membership at the end of her term as President, the author shares highlights and initiatives from the year.
Jessica Scalph
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The perceived role and relevance of South African optometric professional and regulatory bodies

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2022
Background: Healthcare professions in South Africa are regulated through legislative bodies such as the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) towards the protection of the public.
Simon A. Maluleke, Vanessa R. Moodley
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The Rhyming Peg Mnemonic Device Applied to Learning the Mohs Scale of Hardness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
NOTE: This is a large file, 55.7mb in size! This article describes the use of the rhyming peg mnemonic device to teach Moh's scale of hardness. The "pegs" consist of a set of words, each rhyming with a number from one to ten, to which the mineral names ...
Audrey Rule
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Enhancing Diversity in STEMM

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
Professional and scientific societies can foster inclusive environments that can enhance the diversity of their respective fields and disciplines, but some associations are doing a better job than others.
Mary Alice Haddad   +3 more
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Regulation process of Architecture Competitions in Uruguay, 1900-1930

open access: yesARQUISUR Revista, 2019
This text ponders on the process of installation and consolidation of the regulations of architectural competitions in Uruguay and in those who promote it.
Arq. Tatiana Rimbaud Blengini
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A Royal Charter Is Not Enough – How PM Professional Associations Can Continually Show the Value of Professionalisation to the Markets

open access: yesCambio, 2019
The Association for Project Management (APM) is engaged in the process of raising the status and performance of Project Management (PM) in the UK. They have obtained a royal charter, regarded as the “locus of professionalisation”, but can the APM really ...
Kun Wang, Ian Stewart
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Political Commitment under an Authoritarian Regime: Professional Associations and the Islamist Movement as Alternative Arenas in Jordan [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2012
How does political commitment develop when actors are confronted with authoritarian processes? Under a liberal authoritarian regime, even the creation of democraticinstitutions may mean authoritarian stabilization (contradicting classical transition ...
Pénélope Larzillière
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Il patronato interessato dei senatori presso le associazioni professionali di Ostia antica

open access: yesStoricamente, 2019
Senators need the support of plebs media like the emperor needs the senators’ one. This paper will focus on the patronage of professional associations in Ostia ruled by senators.
Simone Ciambelli
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Perspectives of the Nurses to Professional Associations

open access: yesSağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi Dergisi, 2020
INTRODUCTION: This research was carried out to determine the views of the nurses working in Erzurum on professional associations. METHODS: This research was carried out in a descriptive and cross-sectional design with 550 nurses between March 2015 and ...
Serap Altuntaş, Şeyda Yetginler
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Professional self-regulation in a changing architecture of governance: comparing health policy in the UK and Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This chapter compares transformations in professional self-regulation in the UK and Germany through the lens of governance. We introduce an expanded concept of governance that includes national configurations of state–profession relationships and places
Allsop, Judith, Kuhlmann, Ellen
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