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The Restorative Frame: A Grounded Theory Study of Protective Factors for Foster Care Disruptions

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study used grounded theory to explore the protective factors for foster care placement disruptions. Twenty‐two interviews were conducted with foster parents, caseworkers and therapists involved with 14 older children or sibling sets who had undergone placement disruptions and were at high risk of experiencing future disruptions.
J. Wesley Furlong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The far side of capitalism: Institutions and trade financing in Manila during the long eighteenth century

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
wiley   +1 more source

The change in third metacarpal mid‐diaphyseal radiographic dimensions in Thoroughbred foals through growth

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Changes in the third metacarpal (MC3) mid‐diaphyseal dimensions were measured radiographically in young Thoroughbred racehorses through race training and found to be associated with a higher risk of shin soreness. However, it is still unclear whether such negative MC3 morphologies are set congenitally or through development ...
Jung K. Son   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticipating the winds of change: A baseline assessment of Northeastern US continental shelf surficial substrates

open access: yesFisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
Abstract The introduction of thousands of wind turbines along the North American Atlantic continental shelf over the next decade will constitute the largest regional change in marine substrates since the retreat of the Laurentide Ice Sheet over 14,000 years ago. Here, two large data sets, SMAST drop camera survey (242,949 samples, 2003 to 2019) and the
Kevin D. E. Stokesbury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forecasting urban shifts post‐earthquake: LULC change analysis in Elazığ, Turkey using ANN and Markov models

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This study analyses the impact of the 2020 Elazığ earthquake on land use and land cover changes using satellite imagery integrated with ANN and Markov chain models. Findings highlight accelerated urban expansion towards safer areas, emphasising the importance of incorporating seismic risk and ecological sustainability into urban planning
Fatih Sunbul   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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