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False Confessions: A Study Space Analysis

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Confessions are one of the most powerful types of evidence in the criminal justice system. Despite the vast amounts of psychological research conducted, false confessions still remain a pervasive problem around the world. Thus, an examination of the existing work conducted to date is needed to identify any gaps in knowledge or areas of further
Laura Farrugia
wiley   +1 more source

The Norwegian legacy of resisting formal grading

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Norway has a longstanding tradition of prohibiting formal grading in primary education. This paper traces a century of restrictive grading policies and their associated discourses. Using Bacchi's (2009) What's the Problem Represented to be framework, we present an analysis of the policy documents that have underpinned Norwegian assessment ...
Henning Fjørtoft   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal goods to legal practice: reclaiming fuller with macintyre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Lon Fuller rejected legal positivism because he believed that the ‘procedural morality of law’ established a necessary connection between law and morals. Underpinning his argument is a claim that law is a purposive activity grounded by a relationship of
Retter, Mark
core   +1 more source

Using chess as a tool for promoting 5th grade students’ mathematics problem solving abilities

open access: yesفصلنامه نوآوری‌های آموزشی, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of chess training on 5thgrade students’ problem solving abilities. The review of literature started with the research on novice and expert problem solvers. We then found a number of studies regarding the mathematics’ problem solving and chess training.
Mohammad Ali Rezvāni   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Biology and Management of Male‐Bodied Athletes in Elite Female Sports

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of the relationships of transgender and XY DSDF as male‐bodied athletes along the binary dimensions of biological sex. ABSTRACT The physical advantages in elite power sports that allow men to surpass women are derived from the experience of male puberty.
David J. Handelsman, Stéphane Bermon
wiley   +1 more source

Vallentyne 2010 and Zwolinski 2008 on "Libertarianism": Some Philosophical Responses to these Encyclopaedia Articles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Vallentyne 2010 and Zwolinski 2008 are internet encyclopaedia articles on “libertarianism” which include various serious faults. Vallentyne 2010 has the following ones.
Lester, J. C.
core  

Victims of Conspiracies? An Examination of the Relationship Between Conspiracy Beliefs and Dispositional Individual Victimhood

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conspiracy beliefs have been linked to perceptions of collective victimhood. We adopt an individual perspective on victimhood by investigating the relationship between conspiracy beliefs and the individual disposition to perceive and react to injustice as a victim, i.e., victim justice sensitivity (VJS). Data from two German samples (Ns = 370,
Daniel Toribio‐Flórez   +66 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interrupting the social amplification of risk process: a case study in collective emissions reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
One of the main approaches we have for studying the progressive divergence of understandings around a risk issue is that of social risk amplification.
Alcock, R E   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Why Bonuses Promote Deviant Behaviors: A Self‐Determination Theory Perspective

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bonuses are notoriously used to motivate workers. How effective are they at doing so, and might there be unintended consequences? We investigated the effectiveness of bonuses based on game profitability on the motivation of video game developers by examining specific bonus characteristics that align with advice derived from expectancy theory ...
Marylène Gagné   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gardner's Minichess Variant is solved

open access: yes, 2013
A 5x5 board is the smallest board on which one can set up all kind of chess pieces as a start position. We consider Gardner's minichess variant in which all pieces are set as in a standard chessboard (from Rook to King).
Mhalla, Mehdi, Prost, Frederic
core   +1 more source

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