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Rethinking Public Administration Reform: Institutional Layering of Bureaucratic, Managerial and Community Logics Over Time in Nigeria's Tax Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-joint isokinetic strength profiling as a predictor of vertical jump performance in elite freestyle wrestlers: A cross-sectional principal component analysis. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Sever O, Ceylan Hİ, Dhahbi W, Yilmaz HH, Özdemir K, Yazici AG, Jalalov F, Günay AR, Bayrakdaroğlu S, Stefanica V.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Connections to Actions: When Do Government Ties Matter to Nonprofit Organizational Performance?

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofit organizations are essential for public service delivery, yet the value of their government ties is contested. This study examines the mechanism that translates these connections into tangible results. We propose that political networking—the deliberate cultivation and use of official relationships—is the critical catalyst.
Qiang Dong, Jiahuan Lu, Shanshan Guan
wiley   +1 more source

Performance-enhancing effects of caffeine and L-Theanine among Iranian elite wrestlers: a focus on cognitive and specific physical performance. [PDF]

J Int Soc Sports Nutr
Razazan R, Hemmatinafar M, Imanian B, Jahaniboushehri N, Rezaei R, Nazemzadegan G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘We want to be the hosts of this story’: Learning from community‐led approaches to data governance of land use for nature recovery

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Debates abound regarding how to use land for nature recovery and environmental governance. Such decisions require an understanding of benefits and trade‐offs, and increasingly rely on vast quantities of data, delivered through digital technologies.
Lucy Jenner, Marc J. Metzger, Darren Moseley, Ed Forrest   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Death Rates of Elite and Professional American Athletes During Early Adulthood are Lower than the General Population. [PDF]

Am J Lifestyle Med
Orchard JW, Harmon KG, Orchard ND, Chang CJ, Sardelich D, Orchard JJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effects of Tootling on Complimenting and Peer Prompting in Second‐Grade Students

Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tootling interventions can enhance students' social skill performance outside the social skill training environment. With Tootling interventions, group‐oriented rewards are delivered contingent upon the number of reports students provide of their peers' engagement in prosocial behavior(s).
Carsyn E. Poppe, Christopher H. Skinner, Keri A. Keller, Louis Rocconi, Mitch Chunta, Caroline Cole   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the acute effects of static and dynamic stretching exercises on the balance performance of Turkish wrestlers. [PDF]

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil
Durukan E, Aydin G, Aydin G, Goktepe M, Cicek G, Guder F, Isik O.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sentipensar [Feel‐Thinking] Cultivates Collective Scientific Sensemaking and Worldbuilding Within and Beyond Ecological Despair

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Educating youth about environmental and climate justice is crucial in realizing a sustainable and flourishing future. Yet this can be challenging given the intense eco‐emotions youth experience and express while learning about these consequential realities and their implications.
Kelsie Fowler
wiley   +1 more source