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For a More Public Political Science

Jeffrey C. Isaac • Perspectives on Politics (2015)

Introductions designed to furnish brief yet inviting summaries of each issue's contents.Ever since June 2005, when I became Perspectives Book Review Editor, I have written Introductions that do more than summarize.I have sought to highlight...

OPENALEX public-domain DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1537592715000031

The interplay of risk factors for future falls and fall-related injuries among community-dwelling older adults: a Bayesian network analysis

Yan Cai, Wei Zhu, Chenshu Wu, Yan Jiang • BMC Public Health (2026)

Abstract Background Falls are a leading global cause of injury and mortality in older adults, necessitating understanding risk factor interplay for prevention. This study aims to investigate complex interactions among risk factors associate...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-026-27192-9

Heterogeneity in Trajectories of Body Mass Index and Their Associations with Mortality in Old Age: A Literature Review

Hiroshi Murayama, Benjamin A. Shaw • Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome (2017)

This article reviewed studies to investigate the association between trajectories of body mass index (BMI) and mortality among older adults. Investigators conducted a systematic search of published peer-reviewed literature in the PubMed dat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7570/jomes.2017.26.3.181

Stage-Dependent Within-Individual Comparison Reveals SIV-Specific Activation/Exhaustion Shift in Rhesus Macaques

Ling Tong, Zhe Cong, Long Tian, Jingjing Zhang et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2021)

It is challenging to trace the complicated individual-based variations of HIV-specific immunocompetence shift during the successful antiretroviral therapy (ART) era. Using eight rhesus monkeys simulating a longitudinal stage-dependent cohor...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.704449

Principles of Archaeological Stratigraphy

A. J. B. Humphreys, Edward Cecil Harris • The South African Archaeological Bulletin (1981)

This book is the only text devoted entirely to archaeological stratigraphy, a subject of fundamental importance to most studies in archaeology. The first edition appeared in 1979 as a result of the invention, by the author, of the Harris Ma...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/3888021

Emotion in Archaeology

Sarah A. Tarlow • Current Anthropology (2000)

Despite the establishment of significant traditions of emotion research in many disciplines, there has been little discussion of the state and potential of the archaeological study of emotion. This paper aims to review archaeological approa...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/317404

African Archaeology

David W. Phillipson • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2005)

Research in Africa is now accepted as an integral part of global archaeological studies. As well as providing archaeologists with the oldest material, Africa is also widely recognised as the birthplace of modern man and his characteristic c...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511800313

Analysis of Chemical Composition of Non-Ferrous Metal Items from the Ananyino Burial Ground

Saprykina Irina А., Kuz’minykh Sergei V., Pelgunova Lubov А. • Поволжская археология (2016)

The article presents results of an analysis conducted by the authors in order to study chemical composition of items from non-ferrous metals found on the Ananyino burial ground. A number of research methods, including OES, XRF and TXRF was ...

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A History of Archaeological Thought

Bruce G. Trigger • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2006)

In its original edition, Bruce Trigger's book was the first ever to examine the history of archaeological thought from medieval times to the present in world-wide perspective. Now, in this new edition, he both updates the original work and ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511813016

Archaeology: The Key Concepts

Colin Renfrew • Routledge eBooks (2013)

From two of the best-known archaeological writers in the trade, this outstanding resource provides a thorough survey of the key ideas in archaeology, and how they impact on archaeological thinking and method. Clearly written, and easy to fo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203491096

Astrophysics of Dust

Adolf N. Witt, Geoffrey C. Clayton, B. T. Draine (2004)

Abstract. Currently ∼36 different absorption bands have been detected in the infrared spectra of cold, dense interstellar and circumstellar environments. These are attributed to the vibrational transitions of ∼17 different molecules frozen ...

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Editorial

Anna Szychta • Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości (2025)

Dear Authors and Readers,The closing issue of “Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości” (ZTR, “The Theoretical Journal of Accounting”) for 2025, vol. 49, number 4, once again provides an engaging and multidimensional review of contemporary resear...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0055.5421

International Business

Debra Johnson, Colin Turner • Routledge eBooks (2004)

With a challenging new approach to its subject matter, this book addresses international business with globalization as its underlying theme. By illustrating globalization as a phenomenon that is fundamentally altering corporate strategy, t...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203634141

Attracting Students to Transportation Engineering

Stephanie S. Ivey, Mihalis Golias, Paul J. Palazolo, Stephen Edwards et al. • Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2012)

With a significant fraction of the nation's transportation workforce nearing retirement age, it is essential to attract new talent to transportation fields and to retain that talent. In addition, it is also important to attract a diverse wo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.3141/2320-11

Determination of optimum segmentation parameter values for extracting building from remote sensing images

Aly M. El-naggar • Alexandria Engineering Journal (2018)

Lately, with progresses in remote sensing information techniques and the growingly and unprecedented uses of its uses, remote sensing became a science that cannot be dispensed with in most fields and ground object extraction has turned out ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2018.10.001

Handbook of transportation engineering

Myer Kutz • Choice Reviews Online (2004)

The definitive transportation engineering resource—fully revised and updated. The two-volume Handbook of Transportation Engineering, Second Edition offers practical, comprehensive coverage of the entire transportation engineering field. Fea...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-1579

FROM BARCHAN TO DOMIC SHAPE: EVOLUTION OF A COASTAL SAND DUNE IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL BASED ON GPR SURVEY

Josibel G. Oliveira Jr., Walter E. Medeiros, Werner F. Tabosa, Helenice Vital • Brazilian Journal of Geophysics (2008)

ABSTRACT A sand dune located near São Bento do Norte and Caiçara do Norte towns (northern coastal region of Rio Grande do Norte state, Northeastern Brazil) is rapidly migrating toward urban areas. To understand the depositional processes (e...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/S0102-261X2008000100001