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Michael Tonry • Oxford University Press eBooks
(2012)
Abstract This introduction to the book starts by defining crime. It explains that cross-national agreement about what should and should not be considered as criminal is narrower than is sometimes recognized. Examples are given of various ac...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199844654.013.0001
Thomas R. Dye (1972)
1: Policy Analysis: What Governments Do, Why They Do It, and What Difference it Makes 2: Models of Politics: Some Help in Thinking About Public Policy 3: The Policymaking Process: Decision-Making Activities 4: Policy Evaluation: Finding Out...
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Chilungamo Mmanga, Yamikani Ndasauka, Jimmy Kainja, Fiskani Kondowe et al. • Frontiers in Psychiatry
(2023)
IntroductionThis paper assessed the effects of Covid-19 on adolescent mental health in Malawi. There is minimal research on adolescent mental health in Africa, Malawi in particular. The study shows a link between the pandemic and mental hea...
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1024793
Tara Jois, Weiyi Chen, Victor Howard, Rebecca Harvey et al. • Molecular Metabolism
(2017)
Objective: Carbohydrate response element binding protein (ChREBP) is a transcription factor that responds to glucose and activates genes involved in the glycolytic and lipogenic pathways. Recent studies have linked adipose ChREBP to insulin...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2017.07.006
Hasnah Nasution, Muhammad S.A. Nasution, Wulan Dayu, Hasan Matsum et al. • HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
(2023)
The resistance of Muslims to shamanism began when lies of the shamans were exposed on social media. Many shamans practise fraud under the guise of religion. Magical objects such as luminous daggers or stones that emit smoke, used by shamans...
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DOI: 10.4102/hts.v79i1.8338
AA Degree, Transfer Major (2007)
The Associate Degree in Speech and Communication Studies is designed to provide students with fundamental understanding of the principles of speech communication as well as experience in the application of these principles. Classes prepare ...
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Mora Claramita, Astrid Pratidina Susilo • Perspectives on Medical Education
(2014)
The aim of these two PhD thesis are to develop a guideline on doctor-patient communication skills based on cultural characteristics of Southeast Asian context and to develop communication skills training for nurses to enhance their contribu...
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DOI: 10.1007/S40037-014-0121-4
Sara Bannerman, Blayne Haggart • Communication Theory
(2014)
New institutionalism is a collection of institutionalist theories, including historical institutionalism, sociological institutionalism, and rational choice institutionalism. This article focuses on historical institutionalism in communicat...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/comt.12051
Temitayo Victor Lawal, Kehinde Adebola Atoloye, Ayo Stephen Adebowale, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe • BMC Pediatrics
(2023)
Abstract Background Globally, child mortality and morbidity remain a serious health challenge and infectious diseases are the leading causes. The use of count models together with spatial analysis of the number of doses of childhood vaccine...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-04300-x
Olaghere Ivie L., Omotesho Olubunmi A., Muhammad-Lawal Abdulazeez • Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade)
(2018)
Liquid fertilizers in dry season vegetable production are applied using different cropping patterns with little or no empirical evidence on which pattern is the most profitable. This study, therefore, investigated the effect of cropping pat...
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Bienvenido Rodríguez-Lezcano, Doris Jeanlouis, Daniella Agnes Malulu, Carmen Vázquez-Lazo • Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta
(2023)
Background: dementia has now become a major cause of death, leading to disability and dependence.
Objective: to characterize clinical and epidemiological variables in patients with dementia in Seychelles, from July 2018 to August 2019.
Me...
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D. V. Lindley • Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician)
(2000)
This paper puts forward an overall view of statistics. It is argued that statistics is the study of uncertainty. The many demonstrations that uncertainties can only combine according to the rules of the probability calculus are summarized. ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00238
WILLIAM L. MEADOW, Cass Robert Sunstein • Duke Law Journal
(2001)
The legal system should rely much more than it now does on statistical evidence. It should be cautious about the judgments of experts, who make predictable cognitive errors. Like everyone else, experts have a tendency to blunder about risk,...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/1373203
Blake Bodendorfer, Gary Stover, Christopher Ryan James MD, Nicholas R. Arnold BS et al. • Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
(2015)
Objectives: Athletes commonly wear fitted silicone ankle sleeves (SAS) and lace-up ankle braces (LAB). There is limited data about their effect on neuromuscular control or athletic performance. Our goal is to evaluate their efficacy in a yo...
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967115S00042
Adama Ouedraogo, Patrice Ngangue, David Jean Simon, Vénunyé Claude Kondo Tokpovi et al. • BMJ Global Health
(2025)
Objective This study estimated the proportion of children aged 12–23 months who were fully vaccinated in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), explored geographical disparities across subregions and countries, and identified country-level factors assoc...
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-018333
D. Kim Rossmo • CRC Press eBooks
(1999)
As any police officer who has ever walked a beat or worked a crime scene knows, the street has its hot spots, patterns, and rhythms: drug dealers work their markets, prostitutes stroll their favorite corners, and burglars hit their favorite...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420048780
Petre MOCANU • Analele Universității din Craiova. Seria Geografie
(2008)
The activities undertaken by Constantine the Great in the Danube, but particularly in the north of them, will contribute not only to return the territory part of borders in Dacia Traian Empire, but also to strengthen of the Romanity and the...
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Yogi Suprayogi Sugandi • JSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik
(2017)
Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is a leader that is widely expected to transform Indonesia into a better country. Hopes and wishes were rising when he was elected as the president of Indonesia. This paper will describe various innovations undertaken b...
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DOI: 10.22146/jsp.24784
Giuseppe Martinico • Athena
(2024)
In this article, I shall focus on the legal consequences of one of the most obvious features of populisms: identity politics. In particular, I shall explore how populists in power use constitutional law to identify and fight the alleged ene...
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DOI: 10.6092/issn.2724-6299/19151
James N. Druckman, DONALD PHILIP GREEN, James H. Kuklinski, Arthur Lupia • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2011)
In his 1909 American Political Science Association presidential address, A. Lawrence Lowell (1910) advised the fledgling discipline against following the model of the natural sciences: “We are limited by the impossibility of experiment. Pol...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511921452.001