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Spider Test Modified for Pickleball: Reliable, but Do Not Use It

open access: yesJ
Change in direction ability (COD) is a fitness component that may be related to safe and effective participation in pickleball. The general aim of the research was to examine a COD test that may be specific to the movement demands of the sport. Therefore,
Margaret J. Falknor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling and Solving the Three Seaside Operational Problems Using an Object-Oriented and Timed Predicate/Transition Net

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2017
Container terminals (CTs) play an essential role in the global transportation system. To deal with growing container shipments, a CT needs to better solve the three essential seaside operational problems; berth allocation problem (BAP), quay crane ...
Hsien-Pin Hsu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humour et coquillages : apparition du tourisme balnéaire dans les œuvres naturalistes

open access: yesTerra Brasilis, 2021
The seaside culture, on both sides of the Atlantic, between France and Brazil, has many common points in the 19th and 20th centuries. The realist and naturalist literary works bear the mark.
Antoine Huerta
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
wiley   +1 more source

Curated dataset of asphaltene structures

open access: yesData in Brief
Asphaltenes, a distinct class of molecules found in crude oil, exhibit insolubility in nonpolar solvents like n-heptane but are soluble in aromatic solvents such as toluene and benzene.
Madison Franke   +4 more
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Metadata Analysis Reveals Major Worldwide Trends in Industrial and Academic Geophysics

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
We summarize our metadata analysis of the last 38 well-attended annual conferences, organized by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists. In 2018, Schlumberger and Saudi Aramco had the highest number of publications among service and production ...
Timofey Eltsov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Model Averaging with AIC Weights for Hypothesis Testing of Hormesis at Low Doses

open access: yesDose-Response, 2017
For many dose–response studies, large samples are not available. Particularly, when the outcome of interest is binary rather than continuous, a large sample size is required to provide evidence for hormesis at low doses. In a small or moderate sample, we
Steven B. Kim, Nathan Sanders
doaj   +1 more source

ROMANIA'S TOURISM TRENDS AND CHARACTERISTICS ON THE SEASIDE RESORTS OF THE BLACK SEA IN THE PERIOD 2010-2019 [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2020
The purpose of the paper was the analysis of the tourism dynamics in Romania's seaside resorts in the period 2010-2019 in order to identify the main trends and characteristics of tourism in this destination.
Agatha POPESCU   +5 more
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