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Addressing Young Girls in STEM: Building Inclusion through Dialogicity. The Case of GoldieBlox
Lingue Culture MediazioniThe number of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is still limited compared to men, and one of the reasons for this is the lack of women’s sense of inclusion and belonging within engineering contexts.
Jessica Jane Nocella
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Grand Illusions: Large-Scale Optical Toys and Contemporary Scientific Spectacle [PDF]
, 2013 Nineteenth-century optical toys that showcase illusions of motion such as the phenakistoscope, zoetrope, and praxinoscope, have enjoyed active “afterlives” in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Bak, Meredith A.
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Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Atlantoaxial instability (AAI)/subluxation commonly occurs in small breed dogs. Ventral stabilization techniques using screws and/or pins and a plate or, more commonly, polymethylmethacrylate are considered to provide the most favorable outcome. However,
Hiroaki Kamishina +10 more
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Developmentally appropriate guidelines for technology augmented pre-schooler toys
, 2022 Kim To Tse investigated the concerns in creating developmentally appropriate technology augmented pre-schooler toys. He found that parents and child development specialists care for pre-schoolers from different angles. His research outcomes advocate and support the vision of healthy implementation of technology in early childhood while sustaining the ...
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Model of Selection of Technological Equipment for Toy Manufacture
Bulletin of Kalashnikov ISTU, 2017 Цель данной статьи - повышение эффективности производственных процессов изготовления игрушки за счет формализации процесса выбора технологического оборудования. На этапе проектирования игрушки закладывается ряд ее параметров, таких как эстетические, педагогические, эргономические, параметры безопасности. Реализация задачи основывается на математическом
N A Kuznetsova, M M Chernykh
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Hasbro, Mattel Toy Suppliers Slammed In Labor Report [PDF]
, 2015 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
China Labor Watch, Groden, Claire
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Engineering Frequency-dependent Superfluidity in Bose-Fermi Mixtures
, 2017 Unconventional superconductivity or superfluidity are among the most exciting and fascinating quantum states in condensed matter physics. Usually these states are characterized by non-trivial spatial symmetry of the pairing order parameter, such as in $^{
Arzamasovs, Maksims, Liu, Bo
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The Bazaar as a Model for Knowledge Work
Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents fieldwork that extends existing metaphors of knowledge work as a process shaped by hierarchical or market forces. A qualitative, ethnographic study of six knowledge‐intensive businesses in two countries identifies striking parallels with the Middle Eastern bazaar in contrast to Western impersonal markets and hierarchies. We
Reed Elliot Nelson +2 more
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Instruments as Playthings: An Alternative Methodology for the Study of Scientific Artefacts [PDF]
, 2013 This article proposes that thinking of scientific instruments as playthings or philosophical toys offers a method for looking at the ways in which we learn from made things and from the act of making in investigating the world.
Hakim, Lina
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