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Post 'Celtic Tiger' Ireland, Silver Vigilantes and Public Sociology: Protesting Against Global Neoliberalisation [PDF]

open access: yes
It is not just publicly funded universities that are facing a cold and hard future in the aftershock of the 2008 global banking crisis. Nations, such as Ireland, are similarly affected as states seek to appease 'the markets' and cover private banks ...
Lee F. Monaghan
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Participation and spirit : an interview with Jorge N. Ferrer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This interview with Jorge Ferrer explores a wide number of themes, ranging from his psychology studies at the University of Barcelona and the roots of his interest in transpersonal psychology to his arrival to San Francisco and first years at the ...
Ferrer, Jorge N., Puente Vigiola, Iker
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Preparation factors common in outstanding community college presidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The need for skilled senior leaders within community colleges has long been acknowledged. This study identified and explored preparation factors which may contribute to the development of outstanding community college leadership skills;Surveys designed ...
McFarlin, Charles Henry
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Semi‐automated seal detection on the Western Antarctic Peninsula: an unsupervised machine learning approach for detecting ice seals in aerial survey data

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
This study presents a semi‐automated, rule‐based image analysis pipeline to detect ice seals in aerial surveys of the Western Antarctic Peninsula during an unusually low sea ice year. By using simple hierarchical clustering instead of deep learning, the method substantially reduced human annotation effort while achieving 82% recall, identifying 758 ...
Claire McGinnity   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism as a driver of economic and social development in underdeveloped regions

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Cross‐border cooperations have been usually approached by developing trade agreements between international regions to upgrade their socioeconomic conditions and promote international tourism flows in territories. However, little attention has been paid to the role that tourist companies play in underprivileged territories highly dependent on ...
Rafael Robina‐Ramírez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond feasibility filters: How expertise heterogeneity enables innovation recognition

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Organizations often struggle to identify promising innovations that balance novelty and feasibility in multidisciplinary domains, yet how does evaluator expertise heterogeneity shape these assessments? This study examines how evaluator expertise influences innovation evaluation through a field experiment with National ...
Jacqueline N. Lane   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report on the Stony Corals from the Maldive Archipelago [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
The Maldive Archipelago, situated at the southwest of India, consists of 22 atolls, extending over a length of nearly 470km in a north-south direction. The northern limit is Ihavandiffulu Atoll (7"'05'N, 72' 55'E), while Addu, one of the scientifically ...
Pillai, C S G, Scheer, Georg
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Going Out of the Comfort Zone: A Longitudinal Mixed-Methods Analysis of Adolescents’ Identity Development Around Study Abroad Experiences

open access: yesIdentity. An International Journal of Theory and Research
Identity development is an important task during adolescence that is shaped by events and transitions such as study abroad experiences. This longitudinal study addresses how these experiences are associated with adolescents’ identity development in the ...
F. De Lise   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nested Selves: Self‐Organization and Shared Markov Blankets in Prenatal Development in Humans

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The immune system is a central component of organismic function in humans. This paper addresses self‐organization of biological systems in relation to—and nested within—other biological systems in pregnancy. Pregnancy constitutes a fundamental state for human embodiment and a key step in the evolution and conservation of our species. While not
Anna Ciaunica   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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