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Immersive reality capabilities of relieving hiraeth

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding how immersive experiences foster a sense of presence sufficient to rival real‐world experiences remains an open research area. Prior work has largely examined episodic memory recall in simulated environments, but less is known about how immersive technologies can reconnect individuals with personal memories.
Erica Mi, Fred Fonseca
wiley   +1 more source

“Bionopoly” as a Gamechanger? Effects of Gamification on Learning Success, Motivation and Activation Among Medical Students in a Biochemistry Course

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gamification is characterized by the use of gaming elements in a non‐gaming context. This concept is commonly applied in teaching to create a more meaningful and activating learning environment. The major aim of this study was to compare possible effects of gamification on a traditional interactive teaching concept in a biochemistry course on ...
Eva Stapfer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sibstream

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2016
The article reviews a new paradigm for the arrangement of settlement systems in Russia. It is proposed to cover the territory of Russia with linear settlement systems, basing mostly on the existing and planned railroads.
Ilya Lezhava
doaj   +1 more source

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competition at work : railroads vs. monopoly in the U.S. shipping industry [PDF]

open access: yes
This study primarily establishes two things: (1) that monopoly has been pervasive in the U.S. water transportation industry in both the 19th and 20th centuries and has led to prices above competitive levels and the adoption of inefficient technologies ...
James A. Schmitz, Jr., Thomas J. Holmes
core   +1 more source

Investing in Mobility: Freight Transport in the Hudson Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Proposes a framework for assessing alternative investments in freight rail, highway, and transit capacity that would increase the ability to improve mobility and air quality in the New York metropolitan ...
Adam Gitlin   +6 more
core  

Communication of Business‐Nonprofit Collaborations and Environmental Legitimacy: Exploratory Insights From Italian Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ABC END VEN ANALYSYS OF COSTS FOR MEDICINE SAND MEDICAL TREATMENT COSTS PATIENT

open access: yesФармакоэкономика, 2015
: for a detailed assessment of neurological patients to assist non-governmental agencies in Health Departmental Hospital station Astrahan 1 «Russian Railways», we carried out ABC and VEN analysis of pharmacotherapy and medical services in the department ...
M. A. Shapovalova, L. R. Koretskaya
doaj  

Anatomy of a catastrophe: Managing psychosocial consequence of the 2023 Odisha train accident

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal
The 2023 Odisha train accident in India is one of the deadliest train accidents in recent history, which is expected to have a massive psychological impact on the survivors and their families.
Nilamadhab Kar
doaj   +1 more source

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