Results 41 to 50 of about 8,060 (220)

To Er... Is Human: More Media Bloopers With Snappy Rejoinders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
My work - or play - proceeds apace on a book of funny typos, lapses, and assorted oddities, each accompanied by a witty comeback. Contributions, to the above e-mail address, are welcome. Please quote the relevant passage.
Hauptman, Don
core   +1 more source

Using an identity lens : constructive working with children in the criminal justice system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Research has shown that identity, and how you feel about yourself, can be key to moving forward with life and away from crime. Working with the University of Salford, Youth Offending Teams and supported by the Barrow Cadbury Trust, this resource has been
Drummond, C   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The narrative governance of life: Morality, melodrama, and the limits of biopower in western Indian efforts against sex selection

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 39, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract Selective abortion of female fetuses is a widespread, illegal, and profoundly consequential form of family planning in contemporary India. In Gujarat state, public health campaigns against the practice rely on narratives exhibiting the hallmarks of melodrama: good–evil binaries, stock characters, emotional provocations, simplistic diagnoses ...
Utpal N. Sandesara
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: providing a Sure Start: how government discovered early childhood by Naomi Eisenstadt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Providing a Sure Start tells the story of one of the flagship programmes of New Labour: how it was set up, the numerous changes it went through, and how it has changed the landscape of services for all young children in England.
Ball, Mog
core  

Discussing a teacher MKT and its role on teacher practice when exploring data analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article considers teacher knowledge in managing mathematically critical situations and the role of what can be termed a mathematical summary in the analysis of a teaching episode, viewed from the perspective of Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching ...
Carrillo, José, Ribeiro, Carlos Miguel
core   +3 more sources

Update of the Scientific Opinion on the risks for human health related to the presence of perchlorate in food

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 5, May 2025.
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA to update its 2014 risk assessment on perchlorate in food. Perchlorate is a contaminant of both natural and anthropogenic sources present in food and drinking water. It is a substrate for the sodium iodide symporter (NIS) and competitively inhibits the uptake of iodide into the thyroid.
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living Below the Line: Economic Insecurity and America's Families [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since the onset of the Great Recession, the nation has been focused on a steady stream of mostly discouraging unemployment, poverty and housing foreclosure numbers.
Jessica Horning, Shawn McMahon
core  

Ghosts of a different present: spectres of possibility in the lives of older Kyrgyz Muslims Les fantômes d'un présent différent : spectres de possibilités dans les vies de musulmans kirghiz âgés

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 57-72, April 2025.
The anthropology of possibility – and the phenomenological traditions it often draws on – has predominantly been oriented towards the future, the not‐yet. With an empirical point of departure in fieldwork among older Kyrgyz Muslims who become old in the absence of younger relatives and drawing on the critical phenomenology of Alia Al‐Saji, I explore ...
Maria Louw
wiley   +1 more source

Calidad de la Consulta de Puericultura en escolares Quality of Childcare Visit in Schoolchildren

open access: yesMedisan, 2011
Se evaluó la calidad de la Consulta de Puericultura realizada a escolares por el Grupo Básico de Trabajo No.1 del Policlínico Comunitario "XX Aniversario" del área de salud Siboney en Santiago de Cuba, desde octubre de 2008 hasta igual mes de 2010, donde
Lisset María del Prado de la Torre   +3 more
doaj  

Humor evolution in women: From primary school to college

open access: yesFeminismo/s, 2014
Human behavior in men and women develops in different way from very early ages, taking different roles that influence the way we see the world. As men and women have different sights of the world, they also understand humor in a different way.
Laura María Aliaga Aguza
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy