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Can Evaluation Policies Survive Democratic Erosion? Safeguarding Independence in International Organizations

New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International organizations' (IOs) evaluation policies face unprecedented threats from post‐truth dynamics—delegitimization of expertise, nationalist framing against multilateralism, authoritarian overconfidence, and anti‐scientific sentiment. Despite institutional convergence on independence safeguards, methodological standards, and normative
Mita Marra
wiley   +1 more source

A Critical Perspective on 50 Years of Evaluation Policy: Imagining a Framework for Better, Cheaper, Faster, Usable Evaluation

New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT National evaluation policy in the United States has substantially improved over the past half century, yet honest assessment requires acknowledging where fundamental challenges persist. This article provides a policy perspective on structural failures in evaluation policy design, drawing on the author's experience helping lead the U.S ...
Nicholas R. Hart
wiley   +1 more source

How Far Dare an Evaluator go Toward Defending Democracy?

New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conversations about democracy are everywhere in evaluation currently, prompted by a turbulent global political moment and a renewed reckoning with what evaluation owes to democratic life and vice versa. This closing article takes stock of the special issue's contributions, tracing three ideas threaded across them: models of democracy and what ...
Bianca Montrosse‐Moorhead, Christina A. Christie   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain–Computer Interfaces: The Dawn of a New Era in Disease Treatment

Exploration, EarlyView.
This study investigates the potential of brain–computer interface (BCI) technology in treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as movement and communication barriers. Our review examines the history, signal paradigms, and diverse applications of BCI while also discussing ongoing research into novel materials and emerging technologies that offer ...
Yuqi Feng, Wangzheqi Zhang, Jun Chen, Huang Wu, Lei Wu, Yanhao Qiu, Xiaoming Deng, Chenglong Zhu, Yisheng Chen, Zhijie Zhao, Changli Wang, Xiaomin Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional Potential, Phytochemical Content, In Vivo Antioxidant, and Antanemic Potential of Musa paradisiaca Flower

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
After collecting Musa paradisiaca leaves, some were dried and others were used to produce aqueous extracts. The extracts and powders were characterized and then administered to rats made anaemic by PHZ. After 14 days of administration of the two samples, the rats were euthanized and it was observed that after 9 days of treatment, the aqueous extract ...
Josée Rebeca Nombo, Jethro Roland Misse Ngangue Ekwala, Somon Régine Tuem, Stéphano Tene Tambo, Merlin Ngafon Nchoutpouen, Valery Jean François Nsoga, Jules Christophe Koule Manz, Jordan Mekui Nwotue, Mathieu Ndomou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible wearable electronics for cardiovascular monitoring from surface signals to deep physiological insights

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review organizes flexible wearable electronics for cardiovascular monitoring into four interconnected information layers: surface electrophysiology, hemodynamic sensing, vascular imaging, and biofluid biomarker analysis. This framework clarifies how electrical rhythm, vascular loading, structural and flow‐related features, and biochemical states ...
Qiao Chen, Hongwen Chen, Yuanyuan Li, Pingan Yang, Rui Li, Zhihao Zhou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary and biomarker‐guided strategies as supportive measures in the fragile X syndrome

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract The fragile X syndrome (FXS) is an inherited neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects males, often resulting in an IQ below 55, while about two‐thirds of females also experience intellectual disability. Physical features may include an elongated face, prominent ears, finger joint laxity, and enlarged testes in males.
Jailan E. El Halawani, Reem R. AlOlaby
wiley   +1 more source

Further offshoring, nearshoring, and reshoring: Exploring the role of experience

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines the role of firms' experience in shaping strategic decisions to relocate offshored activities. Adopting an experiential learning perspective, we test the influence of two types of experience—international production experience and reshoring experience—on the choice of relocating to another foreign country ...
Daniel Pedroletti, Francesco Ciabuschi, Cong Su   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond political risk: Toward a holistic understanding of multinational enterprise resilience in the era of cascading crises

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This article develops a conceptual framework for understanding multinational enterprise (MNE) resilience in the era of cascading crises. We define resilience as the MNE's capacity to absorb disruption, maintain or restore functioning, and reconfigure operations as conditions shift.
Gerard George, Chang Hoon Oh
wiley   +1 more source

The new meaning of retirement for bridge employees: Situating bridge employment through the lens of the Kaleidoscope Career Model

Human Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 89-112, Spring 2025.
Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar, Amy M. Warren, Travor C. Brown   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source