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Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas, Kelly Hine, Catherine Creamer, Kelley Burton, Katelyn Davenport‐Klunder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of training interventions on the shooting performance of military and sports fields: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

فصلنامه ابن سینا, 2023
Background and aims: Shooting plays an important role among the acquired skills of soldiers and is considered one of the main criteria for measuring their capabilities.
Esmail Karami, Hossein Radfar, Javad Eshaghi, Hamed Zarei   +3 more
doaj  

Using drama to introduce ethics to technology students and practitioners [PDF]

, 2009
In this poster we describe the use of Joe Penhall's play 'Landscape with Weapon' as a resource to teach ethics to students and practitioners in technology. 'Landscape with Weapon' is a play in three acts that revolve around issues confronting an engineer
Ferreira, Giselle, Monk, John
core  

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Calculation Method of Torpedo Discovery Probability by Combining Analytical and Simulation Methods

水下无人系统学报
The analytical method and simulation method are commonly used to calculate the discovery probability of acoustic homing torpedoes. The analytical method is fast but only applicable to some parameter error types. The simulation method is applicable to all
Zhen DAI, Yong YAN, Xiangzhong SHEN
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Structural Health Assessment Using Piezoelectric Active Sensors

Shock and Vibration, 2005
This paper illustrates an integrated approach for identifying structural damage. The method presented utilizes piezoelectric (PZT) materials to actuate/sense the dynamic response of the structures.
Jeannette R. Wait, Gyuhae Park, Charles R. Farrar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting the accuracy and performance of shooting in both military and sports fields: A review of the literature [PDF]

فصلنامه ابن سینا, 2023
Background and aims: Shooting plays an important role among acquired skills and is considered one of the main criteria for assessing ability. This comprehensive review aimed to summarize the effective and key factors on the accuracy and performance of ...
Esmail Karami, Hossein Radfar, Hamed Zarei   +2 more
doaj  

Correlates of weapon carrying among high school students in the United States [PDF]

, 2008
Background Deaths and injuries arising from interpersonal violence among adolescents are major public health concerns in the United States. The bearing of weapons among adolescents is a critical factor in many of these deaths and injuries.
Adamson S Muula, Emmanuel Rudatsikira, Seter Siziya, L Marsh, R Cunningham, S Murakami, JA Mercy, PM Kingery, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, TO Afifi, M Khoury-Kassabri, M Khoury-Kassabri, E Rudatsikira, DK Eaton, RH DuRant, TR Simon, MH Swahn, R Lowry, RH DuRant, RT Leeb, CK Malecki, TN Sullivan, NR Crick, MJ Prinstein, EB Dowdell, BV Shah, A Demnati, SL Bailey, S Siziya, E Rudatsikira, M Kuzman, TR Simon, A Arria, A Arria, SJ McNabb, T Duster, DA Hinds, C Holden, MG Bloche, RS Cooper, JB Kaplan, TJ Taylor, MD Melzer-Lange, BE Molnar, CM Masi, N Krieger, JS Kaufman, JS Kaufman, J Lemaire, JM Guileyardo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), CS Blake, LI Holmberg, YS Kim, H Saner, VY Kshirsagar, HS Park, S Greenland, S Greenland, JS Kaufman, KJ Rothman   +61 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epic Repertoire of Jangarchi Teltya Lidzhiev: The Motif of Heroic Duel

Oriental Studies, 2020
In the epic repertoire of the famous jangarchi Teltya Lidzhiev (1906–1970) who belonged to the epic school of the rhapsodist Eelyan Ovla, the motif of heroic duel is a plot-forming one. Goals.
Bayrta B. Mandzhieva
doaj   +1 more source