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“You Bring It, We’ll Bring It Out” Becoming a Soldier in the New Zealand Army : A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology at Massey University Manawatū, New Zealand. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The transition from civilian to soldier is a process of identity acquisition. Based on participant-observation, this thesis follows a cohort of new soldiers through the first year and a half of their careers in the New Zealand Army, from their first ...
Harding, Nina
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Outcomes from a One-Week Adapted Sport and Adapted Adventure Recovery Programme for Military Personnel

open access: yesSports, 2019
Background: The Battle Back Centre offers a bespoke, Self Determination Theory-oriented adapted sport and adventurous training programme centred on experiential learning and reflection to support the recovery of military personnel.
Suzanne M. Peacock   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emasculated Men: The Perception and Treatment of Shell-Shocked Soldiers During World War I [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
World War I differed from wars of the past in a variety of ways. Thus, it created a host of modern medical and psychological problems for soldiers, military leaders, and physicians to overcome such as shell shock.
Kramer, Courtney
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Automated Feature Extraction and Classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets in the Puck Lagoon via Multisensor Remote Sensing

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The first ever anti-football painting: A consideration of the soccer match in John Singer Sargent’s "Gassed" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper presents a discussion of Gassed, a large oil painting by John Singer Sargent displayed at the Imperial War Museum in London. Completed in 1919, Gassed is the major achievement from Sargent’s commission as an official war artist at the ...
Brandon Laura   +21 more
core   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Price Transparency in United States’ Health Care: A Narrative Policy Review of the Current State and Way Forward

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Health care price transparency is gaining momentum as a tangible policy intervention that can unleash market principles to increase competition, help begin to decrease U.S.
David N. Bernstein MD, PhD, MBA, MEI   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship of emotional intelligence with mental health and demographic factors in army soldiers [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه ابن سینا, 2016
Background: A high emotional intelligence and mental health makes soldiers immune to the problems and leads them to more conformity in military fields.
H Shahmiri   +3 more
doaj  

Black Markets and Desertion: Soldiers' Criminality in Helsinki 1748-1757

open access: yesSjuttonhundratal, 2014
By combining source material from both the military and civilian courts, this article seeks to broaden our view of soldiers’ criminality during the early modern period, especially in garrison towns.
Petri Talvitie
doaj   +1 more source

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