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The Turbulent Sixties at Rutgers: An Interview with Richard P. McCormick

open access: yes, 1997
Richard P. McCormick’s professional life has been so intertwined with Rutgers University’s history that it is difficult to imagine anyone who knows more about Rutgers or who has put a greater imprint on the institution.
Birkner, Michael J.
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

Pascal, poète des espaces : quelques interprétations critiques des années 1920

open access: yesLes Dossiers du GRIHL
In this paper, Richard Parish aims at rasping the essential part of the poetic status of some fragments of the Pensées. After looking for criteria of poeticity in the proposals of Paul Valéry, Paul Claudel and Gabriel Brunet published on the occasion of ...
Richard Parish
doaj   +1 more source

Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fashioning the fashion princess: mediation—transformation—stardom

open access: yesJournal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2012
Is she looking as royal as can be? Dressing the part of a princess? Popular media texts, such as magazines completely devoted to celebrity matters, dealing with reports on who is wearing what at which occasion, provide the empirical outset for this ...
Therése Andersson
doaj   +1 more source

High School GPA and Exam Scores: Does Their Relevance for First‐Year Academic Performance Vary With Program Selectivity?

open access: yesBulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines student admissions to higher education based on past performance, focusing on two measures: high school GPA and national exam scores. GPA is teacher‐assigned and based on repeated assessments, while these exams are externally graded, one‐off standardized tests. Using a nationwide dataset, we investigate how the relevance of
Pedro Luis Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cerebral palsy directed acyclic graph: A structural causal model of aetiology

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
The first international cerebral palsy directed acyclic graph (CP‐DAG) maps over 100 nodes and 370 links across biological, clinical, and social domains, offering a unified causal framework to guide research and identify knowledge gaps. Abstract Aim To describe the development of the initial version of the cerebral palsy (CP) directed acyclic graph ...
Shona Goldsmith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

„Není Rusko bez cara.“ Romanovské jubileum v roce 1913

open access: yesTheatrum Historiae, 2007
After the revolution in 1905-1906, Russian monarchy had to reinforce its power. There were many national and historical celebrations before 1914, but the Tercentenary of the Romanov Dynasty in 1913 was the largest. The celebration of the Romanov dynasty
Zbyněk Vydra
doaj  

Les sources des contes orientaux de William Beckford (Vathek et la « Suite des contes arabes ») : bilan de recherches sur les écrits et l’esthétique de Beckford

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè, 2005
William Beckford (1760-1844) is essentially known for the singularity of his Vathek (1787-7) often presented in connection with the Gothic rage or the vogue for the oriental tale. However, Vathek was just one element in a larger « orientalist » ensemble.
Laurent Châtel
doaj   +1 more source

A framework for evaluating reproducibility and replicability in economics

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 338-356, April 2025.
Abstract We propose a framework for evaluating reproducibility and replicability in economics. Reproducibility is defined as testing if the results of an original study can be reproduced using the same data and replicability is defined as testing if the results of an original study hold in new data.
Anna Dreber, Magnus Johannesson
wiley   +1 more source

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