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Internationalising the teacher education curriculum: An analysis of syllabi and student experiences

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Internationalisation has increasingly become a key dimension of quality in initial teacher education (ITE) programmes. Although it is recognised as a means to strengthen future teachers' competencies and expand their professional knowledge, it remains underdeveloped in practice.
Nafsika Alexiadou, Mai Trang Vu
wiley   +1 more source

Skin Shade Discrimination Is Associated With Disordered Weight Control Behaviors in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Emerging evidence indicates that experiencing discrimination is associated with disordered eating. This study aimed to test the association between experiences of colorism (skin shade discrimination penalizing those with darker skin) and the prevalence of disordered weight control behaviors (DWCBs) in four Asian countries/regions ...
Nadia Craddock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Freedom in the Baptistic Vision and in Fethullah Gülen:Resources for Muslims and Christians

open access: yes, 2017
The chapter explores the place of religious freedom in both the Baptistic vision of Christianity and the teaching of the Turkish Muslim scholar, Fethullah Gulen.
Weller, Paul, Weller, Paul; id_orcid
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Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Microgravity on Lower Eyelid Position in Astronauts

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Specific facial changes are known to occur in microgravity. A higher lower eyelid position has been observed during short‐term microgravity but has not been analyzed in astronauts during spaceflight. Purpose To describe the effect of spaceflight on lower eyelid position.
Timon Ax   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Threats to Religious and Ethnic Minorities Under the Islamic State

open access: yes, 2016
In March 2016, the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of State John Kerry declared that the Islamic State (also referred to as ISIS, ISIL, and Daesh in this report) is committing genocide against Christians, Yazidis, Shi'a Muslims, and other ...

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Power, (De)Politicisation and Polycentric Governance: Evidence From UK Local Climate Policy

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article extends (de)politicisation theory to elucidate power dynamics in polycentric governance. It develops an original analytical framework to empirically investigate how governmental, societal and discursive (de)politicisation processes emerge within and across decision‐making centres. The framework focuses on dimensions of technocracy,
Timea Nochta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A reconstruction of religious freedom and equality: gay, lesbian and de facto rights and the religious school in Queensland

open access: yes, 2003
Through the later months of 2002, as part of a program to equalise de facto couples' rights and duties with those of married couples, the Queensland Government negotiated the passage of legislation that was intended to harmonise the State's anti ...
Mortensen, Reid
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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Free to Be Me?’: Gender Role Norms Constrain Career Interests Less for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual People Than for Heterosexual People

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Societal gender role norms play a crucial role in shaping men's and women's career aspirations. However, prior research documenting this key role of gendered norms has primarily focused on heterosexual women and men in the global North‐West. Previous studies documenting differences in career interests by sexual orientation suggest that gender ...
Katharina Block   +136 more
wiley   +1 more source

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