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, 2014 This thesis is an analysis of Benjamin Franklin's actions and motivations as he negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris on behalf of the newly created United States.
Jenner, Daryl A.
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Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction It is important to understand the underrepresented experiences of self‐harm and accessing support among Black British African and Caribbean individuals because of the low uptake of support from formal healthcare providers. This study aimed to explore Black British individuals' thoughts, feelings and experiences of self‐harm, and ...
Olivia Alleyne, Vyv Huddy
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Tangled in shame: A qualitative exploration of shame in adolescent hairpulling
Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Trichotillomania (hairpulling disorder) is a body‐focused repetitive behaviour characterised by the recurrent and compulsive pulling of one's own hair, where both the act of pulling and the visible consequences of hair loss cause distress and impairment.
Laura A. F. Lee +3 more
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‘The Franklin’s Prologue and Tale’: The Idea of Change
Research Journal in Advanced HumanitiesThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, written in 1387, chronicles the transformations that the travelers experience. These modifications can come in a wide range of forms and shapes. Among these travelers is the Franklin, whose account includes a list of certain alterations that may be tracked down and examined.
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Public Administration and the Crisis of American Democracy
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The field of public administration stands amid genuine crisis. Americans don't trust government or its administrators. Elected officials have attacked the career service as agents of the “deep state” and, though it might be hard to admit, many of public administration's critics have a point.
Donald F. Kettl
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Late Soviet Intellectual Cult(ure): Merab Mamardashvili’s Strategy of Self‐Presentation
The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyzes Merab Konstantinovich Mamardashvili’s philosophical strategy in the context of late and post‐Soviet intellectual culture. It focuses on How I Understand Philosophy (1990), a collection of Mamardashvili’s works and interviews that had a significant impact on the reception of his thought and the shaping of his intellectual ...
Egor Sokolov
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Generalization of Motor Learning in Psychological Space
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract The capacity to generate adaptive movements largely depends on how we generalize what we have previously learned to novel situations. The generalization of adapted movements has typically been framed as a consequence of neural tuning functions that overlap for similar movement kinematics—what might be considered bottom‐up generalization ...
Eugene Poh +4 more
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Preventing Erasure and Seeking Accountability in Sri Lankan Diasporic Fiction
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sixteen years after the end of the military conflict in Sri Lanka in 2009, there has been no real accountability for the atrocities that took place during the 26‐year war between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and the Sri Lankan state. Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens and V. V.
Maryse Jayasuriya
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