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Beggars as Rational Choosers

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT American municipalities increasingly regulate panhandling. That regulation is controversial. The determinants of panhandling activeness are unknown, and it is doubted whether panhandling activity responds rationally to incentives. To shed light on these issues, we collect data on hundreds of panhandlers and the passersby they solicit at ...
Peter T. Leeson, R. August Hardy, Paola A. Suarez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Financial and Environmental Cost of Anaesthetic Emergency Drugs: Comparing Ampoules With Prefilled Syringes. [PDF]

Cureus
Parkinson EA, Plews E, Hewavitharane C, Catchpole G, Nunoo RA, Arora H, Chapman C.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha, Khalid El Harrouni, Samir Kabouss   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of muscle fatigue of operating theatre staff using myotonometric measurements. [PDF]

J Occup Med Toxicol
Roja Z, Smiukse K, Kalkis H, Dimants J, Peiseniece L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Being Nice” as Modus Vivendi in Classrooms: A Collective Behavior Approach to Deviant Behavior in Primary Schools

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study of first‐year primary school draws on Goffman's concept of “collective behavior” to examine how order is established and disrupted through the mutual adjustment of all participants' actions. We employed a multi‐method longitudinal design, using semi‐standardized observations and qualitative interviews with teachers and children at three ...
Doris Bühler‐Niederberger, Leon Dittmann, Claudia Schuchart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Air, Safe Joints: Optimizing Operating Theatre Air Quality to Reduce Surgical Site and Periprosthetic Joint Infections. [PDF]

Orthop Rev (Pavia)
Pietrzak JRT, Geldenhuys DB, Sekeitto AR, Sikhauli N, Mokete L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Capability Complexity Using Enterprise Architecture Framework

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study proposes a structured and quantitative methodology to evaluate the holistic complexity of system‐of‐systems (SoSs), employing the Zachman Architecture Framework (ZAF) as its foundational analytical tool. A five‐phase analytical procedure is developed and empirically validated, encompassing: (1) refinement of complexity measures, (2)
Javad Bakhshi, Mahmoud Efatmaneshnik
wiley   +1 more source

Actionable visualization principles and guidance for a foundational university data science course

Teaching Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract When teaching how to describe and apply good practices for visualizing data, we need to define “good”. Several sets of guidelines about good visualization practice exist in the literature and online, though each set focuses on different aspects of visualization and their level ranges from very general to very specific.
David C. Sterratt, Narjes Rohani, Kobi Gal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Children's Urgent Reduction of Forearm Fractures in the Emergency Department (CURFFED) project : a national prospective trainee-led collaborative audit of practice. [PDF]

Bone Jt Open
Gourbault LJ, Whitham R, Womersley A, Jones E, Christie A, Duggleby L, Atherton WG, CURFFED Collaborative, Doughty B, Smith I, Hassan AR, Levitt W, Davies A, Carpenter C, Saltanat S, Buddhdev P, Lennox-Warburton H, Donnelly E, Kim K, Farooq J, Dean CS, Edwards C, Mahmoud M, Stone A, Oyekan A, Jalgaonkar A, To C, Hunt A, Garner M, Campion A, Sison M, Irby S, Price M, Sharoff L, Worley R, Tahir H, Bircher A, Modi N, Theobald E, Genena A, Carter D, Milnes L, Roberts T, Vasudev A, Green D, Boucher A, Caruana E, Khokhar O, Kumar P, Rahman H, Seewoonarain S, Thumbadoo R, Forster S, Vadivelu R, Bagshaw L, Varghese B, Thalanki S, Franco AC, Hamid L, Liew I, Robinson J, Gurung I, Figg P, Moverley R, Neal-Smith G, Barot K, Oo TP, Hanger J, Larsen M, Jones A, Lougher L, Flintoft-Burt M, Dellis S, Kamal T, Bajaj S, Chema K, Lebe M, Bhandari G, Jeans E, James K, Barrow T, Fernandez L, Razemba T, Hawkins R, Anderson K, Tillotson L, Thomas W, Burden E, Kadambande S, Ibrahim IK, O'Boyle M, McCormack L, O'Donnell J, Baird E, MacDonald F, Aithie J, Robinson P, Esland J, Keightley A, Jain A, Thakker D, Nayak M, Caamina L, Barrow T, Discalicau D, Lockton Z, Burgan A, Morris G, Bansal R, Sinha M, Mostafa O, Ishaq U, Elmorsy A, Thomas A, Ross P, Theivendran K, Khaleeq T, Lindisfarne E, Gangadharan R, Thiruchandran G, Youssef K, Tober A, Shah N, Varasteh A, Bajracharya A, Lashin A, Mifsud M, Lloyd T, Kirk C, Ball T, Sheen J, Kapoor S, Jones IT, Donnachie D, Clamp K, Westacott D, Miller J, Hedge E, Gomindes A, Amour L, Ibrahim J, Dwyer J, Bickley M, Fulcher E, Chourasia AK, Hosny S, Hashem M, Dutta A, Leong D, Fergurson K, Haddock A, Malik M, Varasteh A, Cruz L, Jenkins L, East J, Oxley C.   +156 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Country That Never Sleeps? A Web Scrapping Analysis of the 24‐h Economy Policy in Ghana

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of revitalizing Ghana's economic landscape through sustainable job creation underpinned by 24‐h operations across all key sectors, the National Democratic Congress proposed the ‘24‐h economy’ policy proposal. This study employs the web‐scraping technique through text mining and python codes to analyse 1820 comments from Facebook, X ...
Pius Gamette, Eric Shynada Loglo, Francis Tawiah Anaisie, Simplice A. Asongu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source