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La religiosidad como búsqueda y su relación con la orientación intrínseca y extrínseca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Allport and Ross (1967) originally developed the religious orientation concept, identifying two types: intrinsic and extrinsic orientation. Later, Batson (1976) conceptualized a third type: the quest orientation, measured by the unidimensional Quest ...
Etchezahar, Edgardo Daniel   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

In the kingdom everybody has enough – A social-scientific and realistic reading of the parable of the lost sheep (Lk 15:4–6)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011
This article presents a social-scientific and realistic interpretation of the parable of the lost sheep (Lk 15:4–6). Attention is given to the history of the interpretation of the parable, its integrity and authenticity, and verisimilitude.
Ernest van Eck
doaj   +1 more source

The explanationist argument for moral realism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper I argue that the explanationist argument in favour of moral realism fails. According to this argument, the ability of putative moral properties to feature in good explanations provides strong evidence for, or entails, the metaphysical ...
Neil Sinclair, Nottingham Ng Rd
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Soft peer review: social software and distributed scientific evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The debate on the prospects of peer-review in the Internet age and the increasing criticism leveled against the dominant role of impact factor indicators are calling for new measurable criteria to assess scientific quality. Usage-based metrics offer a
Taraborelli, D.
core  

Why critical realism fails to justify critical social research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Many social scientists have argued that research should be designed to perform a ‘critical’ function, in the sense of challenging the socio-political status quo.
Hammersley, Martyn
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report on a Boston University Conference December 7-8, 2012 on 'How Can the History and Philosophy of Science Contribute to Contemporary U.S. Science Teaching?' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is an editorial report on the outcomes of an international conference sponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) (REESE-1205273) to the School of Education at Boston University and the Center for Philosophy and History of ...
Benétreau-Dupin, Yann, Garik, Peter
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apuntes para una crítica de la racionalidad tecnocientífica desde el enfoque phronético

open access: yesTrilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad, 2010
In the field of epistemology, the techno-scientific rationality has been discussed and criticized from the point of view of CTS studies, regarding the regulation and development of science and technology today.
Ángela María Quiroz Pérez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A critical review of social scientific research on carbon capture and storage [PDF]

open access: yesRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
Contains fulltext : 318105.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Senni Määttä, Vincent de Gooyert
openaire   +1 more source

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