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Unseen Voices: Exam‐Oriented Art Education in China and Its Impact on Artistic Subjectivity
Abstract This study examines an exam‐oriented art education in China, highlighting how art‐training centres enforce standardised evaluation criteria and prioritise technical mastery over creative freedom. I draw from personal experience to analyse how such systems shape art examinees' artistic development and marginalise their voices, providing a ...
Jiayi Guo
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Suavizamiento de los vértices de un polígono por medio de un spline cónico
We prove that every irreducible conic can be parametrically represented by two rational quadratic functions. An algorithm for smoothing the vertices of a poligonal by a conic spline with continuous tangent is proposed.
Victoria Hernádez Mederos
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The association between 24‐hr movement patterns and self‐harm incidence in adolescence
Background Self‐harm is a pressing public health issue, particularly among adolescents. Physical activity is associated with reduced self‐harm among youths, but evidence is limited. Most studies rely on self‐reported measures and are primarily focused on moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA), often overlooking the role of light‐intensity ...
Siyi Huang +6 more
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The Evolution of Interest‐Rate Models: From the Yield Curve to the Swaption Cube
ABSTRACT Interest‐rate modelling is often taught as a catalogue of competing stochastic equations, obscuring why models were created and why modern sell‐side desks use several simultaneously. This survey reorganises the field around five layers of a pricing architecture: curve construction; arbitrage‐free dynamics; volatility‐smile representation ...
Xuan Feng +2 more
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Isogeometric analysis (IGA) is a numerical methodology for solving differential equations by employing basis functions that preserve the exact geometry of the domain. This approach is based on a class of mathematical functions known as NURBS (Non-Uniform
João Carlos L. Peixoto +2 more
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Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
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In view of the multi-component coupling modulation characteristics of complex fault signals and the envelope error phenomenon of the local average decomposition method,an LMD method based on rational sub-interval Hermite interpolation is proposed ...
Cui Yanping, Lu Zhaojing, Wu Chunyu
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Market size and strategic interaction in pharmaceutical price regulation
Abstract We present a model of optimal regulation in the presence of spillover effects and asymmetric countries, and we use it to study strategic interaction among countries in pharmaceutical price regulation, where the spillovers result from innovation in drug development.
Simona Gambaⓡ +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how the expression ‘critical thinking’ (CT) is understood and used by the general public in the United States, using the tools of experimental philosophy. Based on responses from 288 non‐philosopher participants, our findings suggest that CT is commonly associated with problem solving, decision making and logical ...
Céline Schöpfer +2 more
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Teaching Through Making: |xam and !xun Material Culture of the Bleek and Lloyd Collection
ABSTRACT At Wits Art Museum (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa) is a small collection donated to the former Wits Museum of Ethnology by Percival Kirby in 1952. A note in the accession register ties the items into the context of the renowned ‘Bushman researches’ of Wilhelm Bleek and Lucy Lloyd in Cape Town in the 1870s and ...
Vibeke M. Viestad, Justine Wintjes
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