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Stereoscopic visual stimuli for examining biological motion perception and unanticipated steering manoeuvres in people with Parkinson's disease

open access: yesMethodsX, 2021
Community falls in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) are common, costly, and often unanticipated. Aside from static obstacles, it has been reported that oncoming people in community settings pose problems for PwPD when navigating. This suggests that
Stacy W.L. Foo
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Quasi-Realism and Relativism [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2002
Abstract This essay first appeared as a contribution to a symposium on Simon Blackburn’s book Ruling Passions. In this book Blackburn argues that the quasi-realism that he defends, whereby an ethic reflects the conative states of different people, does not entail that our own ethic is in any interesting sense ‘just’ ours, and so does not,
openaire   +1 more source

The power of authority and the Montessori teachers’ (in)ability to learn – research intervention report

open access: yesProblemy Wczesnej Edukacji, 2020
The article concentrates on the issue of Montessori teachers’ attitude towards pedagogical knowledge they develop during different forms of training.
Jarosław Jendza
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Researching two Compassionate Cities: study protocol for a mixed-methods process and outcome evaluation

open access: yesPalliative Care and Social Practice, 2022
Background/Objectives: Compassionate Cities are social ecology approaches that apply a set of actions, targeting a broad range of stakeholders, with the intention of renormalising caring, dying, loss and grieving in everyday life.
Bert Quintiens   +5 more
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Quasi steady-state hurricanes revisited

open access: yesTropical Cyclone Research and Review, 2019
We revisit the theoretical possibility of long-term, sustained tropical cyclone solutions using a state-of-the-art numerical model that incorporates the most recent observational guidance for subgrid scale parameters and airsea exchange coefficients of ...
John Persing   +3 more
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Putnam and the Indispensability of Mathematics

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2013
In this paper, I examine Putnam’s nuanced views in the philosophy of mathematics, distinguishing three proposals: modalism (an interpretation of mathematics in terms of modal logic), quasi-empirical realism (that emphasizes the role and use of quasi ...
Otávio Bueno
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New Naturalism of Herzog and Deleuze

open access: yesIAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 2018
This article reviews distinctive elements of Werner Herzog’s naturalism and endeavors to analyse it within a philosophical framework that has Gilles Deleuze’s ideas as primary referent.
Mehdi Parsakhanqah
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Nonlinear supratransmission in a Pt3Al crystal at intense external influence [PDF]

open access: yesКомпьютерные исследования и моделирование, 2019
The effect of the nonlinear supratransmission in crystal of A3B stoichiometry is studied by molecular dynamics on the example of Pt3Al alloy. This effect is the transfer of energy at frequencies outside the phonon spectrum of the crystal. Research of the
Anton Ivanovich Cherednichenko   +4 more
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Nursing Student Satisfaction with a Crisis Management Game-Based Training; a Quasi-experimental Study

open access: yesJournal of Practical Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background: This study was conducted to investigate nursing student satisfaction and anxiety with an emergency and crisis management game-based training (GBT) course.
Mohsen Masoumian hosseini   +2 more
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Effectiveness and Utility of Virtual Reality Infection Control Simulation for Children With COVID-19: Quasi-Experimental Study

open access: yesJMIR Serious Games, 2022
BackgroundIt is essential that nurses quickly learn the proper methods for preventing and controlling nosocomial infection and managing intensive care patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the donning and doffing of ...
Mi Yu, Mi Ran Yang
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