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Evaluating Programs: Can We Measure the Value of Health Grantmaking? [PDF]
, 2008 An analysis of economic quantification as an outcomes-based evaluation tool for health grantmakers. Economic quantification, which calculates economic impact and return on investment through the vernacular of the business community, is said to be useful ...
Rene Cabral-Daniels
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Feast of fools : the carnivalesque in John Kennedy Toole's A confederacy of dunces
Acta Neophilologica, 2010 Despite the fact that the action in John Kennedy Toole's novel A Confederacy of Dunces has often been compared to a carnival, there is little that the maincharacter, Ignatius Reilly, has in common with those participating in a true medieval carnival as ...
Julija Potrč
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Vernacular Transformations [PDF]
Fabrications, 2020 Memmott, Paul, Ting, John
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the multifaceted dynamics of student sentiment towards artificial intelligence (AI)‐based education by integrating sentiment analysis techniques with statistical methods, including Monte Carlo simulations and decision tree modelling, alongside qualitative grounded theory analysis.
Volkan Duran +2 more
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A Late Medieval Knight Reflecting on his Public Life: Hugo de Urriés (c. 1405-c. 1493), Diplomacy and Translating the Classics [PDF]
, 2012 This article focuses on Aragonese courtier Hugo de Urriés's public profile by means of analyzing the critical points derived from examining his personal, political, cultural and historical stands making use of an invaluable primary source, his letter to ...
Conde Solares, Carlos
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Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis +9 more
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Language Practices in “Francophone Africa”
Language Policy in Africa[This short opinion piece by Prof. Mufwene does not have an abstract. He starts with a reflection on the label "Francophone Africa". In his view, this 'label “eclipses” the significance of autochthonous languages used as vernaculars and, for some of ...
Salikoko Mufwene
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The archaeology of industrialisation and the textile industry : the example of Manchester and the south-western Pennine Uplands during the 18th century (part 2) [PDF]
, 2008 Between the early 18th century and the mid-19th century the north-west of England was turned from a relatively impoverished backwater to one of the major industrialisation zones in the world. This is thus a key region for understanding the archaeology of
Nevell, MD
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The Death of Vernacular Cosmopolitanism
Anthropological Forum, 2023 Peer ...
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