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Critical Pragmatism as a Paradigm for Nursing Research. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Inq
Gordon R   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Searching for a Theory of International Peacekeeping

open access: yes, 2007
This article offers a critical review of the few existing scholarly attempts to conceptualize and theorize the study of peacekeeping operations. It reveals that even though the study of peacekeeping operations is burgeoning, most of the available ...
Oldřich Bureš
core  

Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
wiley   +1 more source

Applying Argyris and Schon's 'Theory of action perspective' to Family Friendly Organisations (FFOs)

open access: yes, 2004
This paper proposes the use of Argyris and Schon's (1974) 'Theory of Action Perspective' and its two fundamental concepts 'espoused theory' and 'theory-in-use' to help FFOs in their quest and attempts to retain their family-friendliness.
Tipples, Rupert, Fernandez, Santha
core  

Advances in causal discovery methods for ecological time series

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent advances in data collection technologies (e.g. automated sensor networks, satellite remote sensing, and high‐throughput sequencing) have greatly expanded the availability of ecological time series, enabling new opportunities for causal analyses in dynamic ecosystems.
Kenta Suzuki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

40 Years of Critical Theory on International Relations

open access: yesContexto Internacional, 2022
Leonardo Ramos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Sustainability Auditing Lead to Enhanced Corporate Governance, Environmental Performance, and Financial Outcomes? Empirical Evidence From High‐Impact Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs hierarchical regression modelling on a survey of 550 firms from Nigeria and Ghana to examine the impact of sustainability auditing on corporate governance, environmental performance, and financial outcomes of high‐impact industries.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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