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Effective methods for increasing levels of political self‐efficacy for girls and disadvantaged students in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study addresses the gap in rigorous evaluation of inclusive Citizenship Education methods in reducing gender and socioeconomic inequalities in political self‐efficacy. This article tests the effectiveness of two pedagogical approaches: counter‐narratives and think‐pair‐share.
Bryony Hoskins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional assessment of human enhancer activities using whole-genome STARR-sequencing

open access: yesGenome Biology, 2017
Background Genome-wide quantification of enhancer activity in the human genome has proven to be a challenging problem. Recent efforts have led to the development of powerful tools for enhancer quantification.
Yuwen Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Value and limits of stapled transanal rectal repair for obstructed defecation syndrome: 10 years-experience with 450 cases

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2018
Summary: Background/Objective: In the late's 90' a new surgical treatment, the stapled trans-anal rectal resection (STARR) was born to treat obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS).
Angelo Guttadauro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self‐Transcendence and Self‐Enhancement Values as Drivers of Eco‐Travel Behavior. Implications for Business Strategies for Eco‐Tourism Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecotourism encourages environmentally friendly travel; however, little is known about the underlying value systems influencing travelers' choices and actions. This study uses a mixed‐method methodology that combines post hoc qualitative analysis with a large‐scale quantitative survey to examine the influence of multiple value dimensions on ...
Yuemeng Ge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Letters: John W. Starr, Jr. to Ida M. Tarbell

open access: yes, 1924
Letters: John W. Starr, Jr. to Ida M.
Starr, John W. Jr.
core   +1 more source

Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR): Results of the first Asian experience

open access: yesCurrent Medicine Research and Practice, 2011
Background: Obstructive defaecation syndrome (ODS) is an important clinical entity and stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR) has become a ‘standard of care’ procedure for ODS. We report the first Asian experience of STARR.
B B Agarwal   +5 more
doaj  

A Treasure for Historical Studies: Research Materials of Chinese Oral History at Columbia University [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2007
The rich Chinese oral history collections at Columbia University mainly consist of the Chinese Oral History Project collection, the China Missionaries Project collection, the Academia Sinica Institute of Modern History Oral History collection, and the ...
Chengzhi Wang
doaj  

A Typology of Corporate Actions for a Nature‐Positive Future

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving the global goal of halting and reversing biodiversity loss requires a step up in corporate action and accountability. This includes addressing indirect, diffuse or historical impacts on nature across the value chain—forming a complex landscape of potential actions for businesses as they develop their corporate nature strategy.
Ashley H. Y. Bang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Claiming the Term “Liberal” in Academic Religious Discourse

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The three papers which follow were originally presented at the triennial Unitarian Universalist Convocation in 2016, sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist History and Heritage Society and Collegium, an Association for Liberal Religious Studies [...]
Sofia Betancourt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Incongruent Line Extensions on Choice of a Brand's Pre‐Existing Products: The Mediating Role of Curiosity

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many brands have added highly incongruent products to their product lines, such as Lay's Chicken and Waffles Potato Chips, Blueberry Cheerios, and Carrot Cake Oreos. This paper investigates how highly incongruent products influence the choice of pre‐existing items in the product line.
Brittney Stephenson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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