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The Focal v Control Test: Dealing With P‐hacking Concerns in Meta‐analytical Research

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While overwhelming consensus exists that p‐hacking practices trouble management literature, the issue remains largely undiscussed in meta‐analytical research. This is surprising, since meta‐analyses traditionally deal with these types of systematic biases.
Vincent E. Kunst   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Geospatial Dynamic Warning Distance Model for Road Disaster Risks in Mixed-Traffic Flow Considering Vehicle Response Heterogeneity

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Road disasters such as subsidence and bridge failures pose severe threats to traffic safety. Existing warning distance calculation methods typically assume homogeneous traffic flow and overlook the spatial heterogeneity of vehicle responses across ...
Yanbin Hu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling of Unsymmetrical Single-lane Roundabouts based on Stopping Sight Distance

open access: yesKSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2019
Evaluation of the adequacy of sight distance at roundabout is usually performed graphically as no quantitative guidelines are available for the lateral clearance needs. This paper presents analytical lateral clearance models to satisfy Stopping Sight Distance (SSD) at unsymmetrical single-lane roundabouts (with different entry and exit radii).
openaire   +1 more source

And then there was us Et puis nous sommes apparus

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In 1987, the academic conference ‘Origins and Dispersals of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives’ was held in Cambridge, UK. Subsequently referred to as the ‘Human Revolution’ conference, this meeting brought together the most prominent academics working in the field of human origins, including archaeologists and palaeoanthropologists,
Emma E. Bird   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared Vocabulary between Meiteilon and Tai Varieties and Pre‐Modern Language Contact on the Indo‐Myanmar Border1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines lexical and phonological evidence for language contact between Old and modern Meiteilon (Manipuri) and Tai varieties, identifying loanwords relating to domestic life, trade and literary culture. Comparative data from Shan dialects and Old Meiteilon manuscripts such as the Cheitharon Kumpapa are employed in contextualising
Josiah Medin
wiley   +1 more source

Development of fog visibility enhancement and alert system using IoT

open access: yesCogent Engineering
Bhutan primarily relies on land transportation; hence, diverse technologies are crucial for ensuring the safety of the drivers. Dust, fog, smoke, and other dry particles often obstructs the road visibility.
Hari Prasad Acharja   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Masculinity, Prostitution, and the Imaginary Northwest in Chinese Travel Writings About Shanxi and Western Inner Mongolia, 1920–1949

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on the Transportation Network with a Focus on the Physical Road Infrastructure

open access: yesInfrastructures
Significant progress in autonomous vehicle (AV) development has been made over the years through advancements in artificial intelligence, sensor technology, and data processing; however, many challenges remain, particularly regarding road safety and the ...
Ana Čudina Ivančev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

100 Glimpses : Orientation and Mobility

open access: yes, 2023
100 Glimpses is a series of short documentaries produced by the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio. The series explores the organization's history. The Sight Center was founded in 1923 as the Toledo Society for the Blind.
Sight Center of Northwest Ohio (Toledo, Ohio)
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Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

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