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Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
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LandChanges in cultivated land use significantly impact food production capacity, which in turn affects food security. Therefore, accurately understanding the spatial and temporal variations in cultivated land use is critical for strategic decision-making ...
Zhengxiang Wu +3 more
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Seasonal fine‐scale resource selection of elk in the central Appalachian Mountains
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Resource selection by animals varies depending on spatial and temporal context, thus it is important to account for these factors when conducting studies that examine this behavior relative to the availability and distribution of resources. Many resource selection studies combine fine‐scale animal location data obtained using global positioning system (
Mallory B. Verch +4 more
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Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.The edge densities of cropland, developed land, and water bodies (panel a) predict the spatial probability of mammalian predation on wild turkeys (panel b) using Mahalanobis distance factor analysis in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States. The three habitat fragmentation variables are represented by three arrows, respectively.
Guiming Wang +2 more
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Comparison of Time Series Methods and Artificial Neural Networks In Reference Evapotranspiration Prediction (Case Study: Urmia) [PDF]
علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2016 Evapotranspiration is one of the important factors in water resources consumption in the agriculture part. Therefore, presenting a method which gives suitable and accurate prediction of reference evapotranspiration can help to take optimum decision for ...
Nasrin Azad Talatapeh +3 more
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Affective assemblages of kinship and single mothers’ labour migration from a ‘climate hotspot’
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In coastal Bangladesh, ‘affective assemblages of kinship’ produce differential abilities for landless single mothers to migrate to brick kilns, the garment industry, and the Gulf. This group of women who return to their natal homes as a response to violence or abandonment is neglected by anthropologists of kinship and migration. Thinking of assemblages
Camelia Dewan
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SPORT‐RELATED GENTRIFICATION: Behind the Spectacle of Settler Colonial Urbanism
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban studies scholars and sociologists of sport have critically examined the production and consumption of world‐class sports spectacles that are constitutive elements of urban growth agendas and broader accumulation processes by dispossession.
Jay Scherer, Rylan Kafara, Jordan Koch
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Predicting maximum scour depth around bridge abutment using M5 model [PDF]
علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2018 Scour around piers and abutments leads to a lot of bridge failures. Scouring around the bridge piers and abutments is one of the most important factors in bridge failure which happens over time and increases during floods, probably causing general damage
Javad Zahiri, Seyed Mahmood Kashefipour
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Contested Good City Stories from a North Chennai Littoral
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the wilful destruction of Ennore Creek, a littoral wetland system in north Chennai, Tamil Nadu, by a series of shifting statist good city imaginaries expressed in plans, research reports, environmental impact assessments, government orders and court judgements.
Lindsay Bremner +2 more
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Modeling Seepage in Porous Media Using an Unstructured Triangular Finite Volume Algorithm [PDF]
علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2019 The explorers consider the study of water flow in saturated and unsaturated soils to determine the seepage, pore pressure, uplift force, and hydraulic gradient in the design of dams.
Elham Fazeli, Mohammad Mehdi Heidari
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