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Disclosure, disbelief, enclosure: listening with precarious kids in London Témoignage, incrédulité, enfermement: écouter les enfants en situation de précarité à Londres

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article interrogates the role of testimonial disclosure as a mechanism of access and a barrier to visibility for marginal people, particularly adolescents, in the UK. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted between 2021 and 2024 in alternative educational provision (AP), as well as in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes ...
Kelly Fagan Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

Erratum to: Study on Chloride Ion Penetration Resistance of Rubberized Concrete Under Steady State Condition

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
The abstract of the article should be replaced by the abstract below: In this paper, the effect of crumb rubber, CR as fine aggregate in the concrete to enhance concrete durability against chloride ion diffusion was studied.
Md Noor Nurazuwa, Yamamoto Daisuke, Hamada Hidenori, Sagawa Yasutaka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on Comparison between Ordinary Concrete and Rubberized Concrete’

International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology
The concrete is an important part of the construction industry. Tyre waste is a major threat to the environment and dumping in landfills can lead to various problems such as fire, breeding ground, land waste, etc. Therefore, if tyre waste can be used in the construction industry, it will help reduce pollution.
null Samrat Patil, null Damayanti Khavare, null Sourabh Jamdagni, null Prof. S. S. Jamadagni   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

No egalitarianism in the Wa hills: relative commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war Nul égalitarisme dans les hautes terres Wa : commensuration relative dans la parenté, le sacrifice et la guerre

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The autonomy of the United Wa State Army of Myanmar today is said to be based on the egalitarianism of Wa communities in the past. The analysis of commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war challenges these portrayals of autonomy and egalitarianism.
Hans Steinmüller
wiley   +1 more source

Full-Depth Recycling Study: Test Track Construction and First Level Analysis of Phase 1 HVS and Laboratory Testing [PDF]

, 2014
This first-level report describes the first phase of a study comparing the performance of four different full-depth pavement reclamation strategies, namely pulverization with no stabilization (FDR-NS), stabilization with foamed asphalt and portland ...
Jones, D., Louw, S., Wu, R.
core  

Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

Foundation governance for the purposeful ownership of enterprise

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Foundation‐owned companies are regarded as real‐world examples of commitment to a company purpose, and several world‐class companies have this ownership structure. They have been found to perform surprisingly well, given the accountability and incentive problems anticipated by conventional economic theories when nonprofit organizations own ...
Terry McNulty, Steen Thomsen
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of titanium dioxide as nanomaterials on mechanical and durability properties of rubberised concrete by applying RSM modelling and optimizations

Frontiers in Materials
The use of rubber aggregates derived from discarded rubber tyres in concrete is a pioneering approach to replacing natural aggregate (NA) and promoting sustainable building practices.
Gamil M. S. Abdullah, Imran Mir Chohan, Mohsin Ali, Naraindas Bheel, Mahmood Ahmad, Mahmood Ahmad, Taoufik Najeh, Yaser Gamil, Hamad R. Almujibah   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating strength of rubberized concrete using evolutionary multivariate adaptive regression splines

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2016
This study proposes an artificial intelligence (AI) model to predict the compressive strength and splitting tensile strength of rubberized concrete. This Evolutionary Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (EMARS) model is a hybrid of the Multivariate ...
Min-Yuan Cheng, Minh-Tu Cao
doaj   +1 more source

Things at Work: How Things Contribute to Performing Work

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract A crucial question for organizations is what constitutes work performance. While the importance of human competence and motivation to work performance has been established, less well understood is how ‘things’ – such as algorithms, tools, instruments, and raw materials – contribute to work performance.
Jörgen Sandberg, Gloria Dall'Alba, Anna Stephens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source