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Graduated Involution Under Compressed Modernity: Differences in the Summer Holidays as a Phase in the Public Life‐Course in Shanghai, China

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops the concept of graduated involution to explain how summer holidays have been reconstituted from leisure time into an educational arena for Chinese families under conditions of compressed modernity. Based on qualitative data from 32 households in Shanghai, including interviews and child self‐recordings, we analyze how ...
Leiping Bao, Rachel Murphy
wiley   +1 more source

Reinforcement learning-based control co-design of digital twin-enabled full-vehicle active suspension systems. [PDF]

Struct Multidiscipl Optim
Tsai YK, Chen YP, Karkaria V, Chen W.
europepmc   +1 more source

A "SOUND" APPROACH TO RIDING COMFORT [PDF]

Chemical & Engineering News Archive, 1959
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Government Policy, Low‐ and High‐Skilled Labour, and Technical Inefficiency in Chinese Agriculture, 1952–2008

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We utilize Chinese provincial data to explore how government policies affected grain production between 1952 and 2008. We adapt the Caselli‐Coleman framework to allow multiple inputs including fertilizer, land and capital as well as skilled and unskilled labour.
Yulong Chen, Peter F. Orazem
wiley   +1 more source

Design and control strategy of a heavy-duty independent suspension system based on distributed hydraulic sources. [PDF]

Sci Prog
ShiCheng Z, Sijia C, Jingkun W, Jihong Z, Xiaming Y.   +4 more
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Generation of ride comfort index

, 2014
The main objective of this project is to obtain a ride comfort index of a vehicle. This parameter shall be representative of the vibration received by the human body during the ride. The comfort, as we understand, is the sensation which comes from vehicle dynamics and not from the luxury cabin.
openaire   +1 more source

Play Hard, Work (Too) Hard: The Impact of Gamification on Work Addiction, Burnout, and Turnover Intention

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gamification is being increasingly implemented within human resource management by organizations to incentivize employees to remain engaged with their work. However, despite nascent empirical evidence on the potential drawbacks of gamification for employees, our understanding of these consequences remains limited. Our study aims to explore the
Francis Maisonneuve, Antoine Bujold, Xavier Parent‐Rocheleau   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding perceived ride safety and trust formation in robotaxi services under day and night conditions. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liu Y, Li H, Pan Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Turning Point That Didn't Turn: WTO MC14 and the Future of Global Trade

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fourteenth World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé was widely framed as a pivotal moment for restoring momentum to a multilateral trading system in crisis. Drawing on participant observation and interviews conducted during the conference, this article argues that MC14 exposed both the limits of the WTO's ...
Erin Hannah, James Scott
wiley   +1 more source

Passenger perception of vehicle occupancy in public transport and factors that shape crowding estimations. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kovačević T, Pitka P, Ivetić J, Dedeić J, Miličić M, Majstorović M.   +5 more
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