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Factors related to the recruitment and retention of ethnic minority teachers: What are the barriers and facilitators? (2024)
Journal Article
See, B. H., Gorard, S., Gao, Y., Hitt, L., Siddiqui, N., Demie, F., Tereshchenko, A., & El Soufi, N. (2024). Factors related to the recruitment and retention of ethnic minority teachers: What are the barriers and facilitators?. Review of Education, 12(3), Article e70005. https://doi.org/10.1002/rev3.70005

This paper reports on the findings of a comprehensive structured review of the factors that can help explain and perhaps improve the recruitment and retention of ethnic minority teachers in schools. This issue has been a policy concern in several cou... Read More about Factors related to the recruitment and retention of ethnic minority teachers: What are the barriers and facilitators?.

Reproducibility of estimates based on randomised response methods (2024)
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Alghamdi, F. M., Coolen, F. P. A., & Coolen-Maturi, T. (2024). Reproducibility of estimates based on randomised response methods. Journal of statistical theory and practice, 18, Article 57. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42519-024-00409-z

A key aspect of statistical inference is estimation of population characteristic. This paper investigates the reproducibility of estimates of population characteristics. It focuses on estimates based on data collected by survey-based randomised respo... Read More about Reproducibility of estimates based on randomised response methods.

Rural-Urban Divide of COVID-19 fatalities in India – Investigating the Role of Lifestyle Disorder Diseases (2024)
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Basu, P., Das, S., Dutta Choudhury, A., Mazumder, R., & Sengupta, M. (online). Rural-Urban Divide of COVID-19 fatalities in India – Investigating the Role of Lifestyle Disorder Diseases. Journal of Quantitative Economics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40953-024-00422-w

Using data on weekly COVID-19 infections and fatalities at the district level for 19 states and 4 union territories of India, we investigate the determinants of COVID-19 deaths focusing exclusively on the second wave of infections. We include several... Read More about Rural-Urban Divide of COVID-19 fatalities in India – Investigating the Role of Lifestyle Disorder Diseases.

Social Psychology: Foundations, Advances and Applications (2024)
Book
Paolini, S., Turner, R. N., Vasiljevic, M., & Crisp, R. J. (Eds.). (2024). Social Psychology: Foundations, Advances and Applications. SAGE Publications

Aiming to empower you throughout your undergraduate journey, this textbook covers the entire social psychology curriculum. More importantly, it offers inspiration to help you become an adept social psychologist, ready to unravel the intricacies of hu... Read More about Social Psychology: Foundations, Advances and Applications.

A global reference for black shale geochemistry and the T-OAE revisited: upper Pliensbachian – middle Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) chemostratigraphy in the Cleveland Basin, England (2024)
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Jarvis, I., Atar, E., Gröcke, D. R., Herringshaw, L. G., & Trabucho-Alexandre, J. P. (2024). A global reference for black shale geochemistry and the T-OAE revisited: upper Pliensbachian – middle Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) chemostratigraphy in the Cleveland Basin, England. Geological Magazine, 161, Article e13. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016756824000244

The Pliensbachian–Toarcian succession of North Yorkshire provides a global reference for the interval incorporating the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (T-OAE, ∼183 Ma). Major and trace element, carbon stable-isotope (δ13Corg) and total organic carbon... Read More about A global reference for black shale geochemistry and the T-OAE revisited: upper Pliensbachian – middle Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) chemostratigraphy in the Cleveland Basin, England.

Multilayer networks in landscape ecology: a case study to assess changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for flying and non-flying benthic macroinvertebrates in a Danube floodplain (2024)
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Recinos Brizuela, S. S., Funk, A., Tiwari, S., Baldan, D., & Hein, T. (2024). Multilayer networks in landscape ecology: a case study to assess changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for flying and non-flying benthic macroinvertebrates in a Danube floodplain. Landscape Ecology, 39(11), Article 186. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-024-01975-0

Context: In efforts to mitigate anthropogenic impacts on floodplain biodiversity, restoration measures that enhance habitat connectivity have been applied. However, these approaches have either neglected the spatial position of water bodies or the dy... Read More about Multilayer networks in landscape ecology: a case study to assess changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for flying and non-flying benthic macroinvertebrates in a Danube floodplain.

Urban Geography 1: Conceptualisation with and beyond the global-local dialectic (2024)
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McFarlane, C. (online). Urban Geography 1: Conceptualisation with and beyond the global-local dialectic. Progress in Human Geography, https://doi.org/10.1177/03091325241295294

In this report, I explore recent work in urban geography to reflect on one of the more pervasive ‘thought-infrastructures’ in the field: the global-local dialectic. In recent decades, this dialectic has featured as a prominent force in how we debate,... Read More about Urban Geography 1: Conceptualisation with and beyond the global-local dialectic.

Legal Regulation, Technological Management and the Future of Human Agency (2024)
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Lucy, W. (online). Legal Regulation, Technological Management and the Future of Human Agency. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqae035

This article examines the role of human agency within two competing regulatory paradigms: law and technological management. It sketches both paradigms and suggests that the direction of regulatory travel in familiar jurisdictions is from the former t... Read More about Legal Regulation, Technological Management and the Future of Human Agency.

Approximate upper- and lower-bound analyses of translational rainfall-induced landslides in curvilinear hillslopes (2024)
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Zhang, L., Zhang, W., Wang, Y., & Osman, A. (online). Approximate upper- and lower-bound analyses of translational rainfall-induced landslides in curvilinear hillslopes. Géotechnique, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1680/jgeot.23.00263

Increased frequency of rainfall-induced landslides (RILs) with global climate change is expected to be a huge challenge. Previous studies have focused on RILs encompassing the examination of rotational failure mechanisms and straightforward slope geo... Read More about Approximate upper- and lower-bound analyses of translational rainfall-induced landslides in curvilinear hillslopes.

Student Value of a Transdisciplinary Approach to Curriculum Development (2024)
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Atkinson-Toal, A. (online). Student Value of a Transdisciplinary Approach to Curriculum Development. Journal of Marketing Education, https://doi.org/10.1177/02734753241288182

A transdisciplinary approach to the learning experience offers students a preparedness for life beyond the classroom by enhancing disciplinary knowledge and understanding, developing skills of metacognition, or encouraging collaboration to effectivel... Read More about Student Value of a Transdisciplinary Approach to Curriculum Development.

CEO Age and Capital Structure Dynamics: The Moderating Effect of Overconfidence and Tenure (2024)
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Ezeani, E., Bilal, B., & Samuel, F. (online). CEO Age and Capital Structure Dynamics: The Moderating Effect of Overconfidence and Tenure. International Journal of Finance & Economics, https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.3059

The Upper Echelons theory suggests that managerial characteristics will likely influence their financial decisions. Consistent with this theory, we examine CEO age's impact on Chinese firms' capital structure dynamics. We also investigate the moderat... Read More about CEO Age and Capital Structure Dynamics: The Moderating Effect of Overconfidence and Tenure.

Balancing speed and coordination: Senior leaders’ perspectives on civil service transformation during and after the pandemic (2024)
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Ali, A. J., Álvarez Calderón, L. Á., Arcain Riccetto, P., del Carpio, P., El Nouchi, E., Fuenzalida, J., Gómez, M., Hein, A., Molina, O., & Williams, M. J. (online). Balancing speed and coordination: Senior leaders’ perspectives on civil service transformation during and after the pandemic. International Public Management Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/10967494.2024.2406430

How do governments’ responses to crises change their civil services and shape their future reform agendas? We address this question by conducting interviews with sources that are hard to access but uniquely placed to answer these questions: heads of... Read More about Balancing speed and coordination: Senior leaders’ perspectives on civil service transformation during and after the pandemic.

Trends in adult mortality rates in India, 1970 to 2018: age-period-cohort analysis. (2024)
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Misra, S., Singh, A., Goli, S., & James, K. S. (online). Trends in adult mortality rates in India, 1970 to 2018: age-period-cohort analysis. Journal of Biosocial Science, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021932024000270

High premature adult deaths in developing countries are gaining attention, as recent studies show their increasing impact on overall mortality rates. This paper has twofold objectives: firstly, it investigates the long-term trends and patterns of adu... Read More about Trends in adult mortality rates in India, 1970 to 2018: age-period-cohort analysis..

Strongly fluorescent spiro-type tetracoordinate complexes of dibenzo[ b, e ][1,4]thiaborinine dioxide with functionalized 2-(benzo[ d ]heterazol-2-yl)phenolate ligands displaying TADF (2024)
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Urban, M., Wrochna, K., Marek-Urban, P. H., Natkowski, D. R., Woźniak, K., Pander, P., Monkman, A. P., Durka, K., & Luliński, S. (online). Strongly fluorescent spiro-type tetracoordinate complexes of dibenzo[ b, e ][1,4]thiaborinine dioxide with functionalized 2-(benzo[ d ]heterazol-2-yl)phenolate ligands displaying TADF. Journal of Materials Chemistry C Materials for optical and electronic devices, https://doi.org/10.1039/d4tc03450c

A series of eight luminescent tetracoordinate organoboron chelate complexes 7a–7d and 8a–8d, featuring spiro geometry of the boron centre, were synthesized by combining strongly electron-acceptor dibenzo[b, e][1,4]thiaborinine 5,5-dioxide (SO2B) with... Read More about Strongly fluorescent spiro-type tetracoordinate complexes of dibenzo[ b, e ][1,4]thiaborinine dioxide with functionalized 2-(benzo[ d ]heterazol-2-yl)phenolate ligands displaying TADF.

The origin of tectonic mélanges from the Kodiak complex and Shimanto Belt and its implication for subduction interface processes (2024)
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Rajič, K., Raimbourg, H., Famin, V., & Moris-Muttoni, B. (2024). The origin of tectonic mélanges from the Kodiak complex and Shimanto Belt and its implication for subduction interface processes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 648, Article 119085. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.119085

Mélanges, intriguing rock units often found in accretionary complexes, consist of basalt lenses embedded in a highly sheared sedimentary matrix. The origin of mélanges remains a subject of vigorous debate, with consequences on our u... Read More about The origin of tectonic mélanges from the Kodiak complex and Shimanto Belt and its implication for subduction interface processes.

A neurotrophin functioning with a Toll regulates structural plasticity in a dopaminergic circuit (2024)
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Sun, J., Rojo-Cortés, F., Ulian-Benitez, S., Forero, M. G., Li, G., Singh, D., Wang, X., Cachero, S., Moreira, M., Kavanagh, D., Jefferis, G., Croset, V., & Hidalgo, A. (2024). A neurotrophin functioning with a Toll regulates structural plasticity in a dopaminergic circuit. eLife, 13, Article RP102222. https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.102222.1

Experience shapes the brain, as neural circuits can be modified by neural stimulation or the lack of it. The molecular mechanisms underlying structural circuit plasticity and how plasticity modifies behaviour, are poorly understood. Subjective experi... Read More about A neurotrophin functioning with a Toll regulates structural plasticity in a dopaminergic circuit.

Self-dual cosmology (2024)
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González, M. C., Lipstein, A., & Nagy, S. (2024). Self-dual cosmology. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024(10), Article 183. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep10%282024%29183

We construct cosmological spacetimes with a self-dual Weyl tensor whose dynamics are described by conformally coupled scalars with only cubic self-interactions. Similar to the previously discovered cases in flat and (Anti) de Sitter backgrounds, the... Read More about Self-dual cosmology.

Exploring novel North Water Polynya ecosystems under climate change (2024)
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Gillie, E. R., Bryndum-Buchholz, A., Willis, S. G., & Eddy, T. D. (2024). Exploring novel North Water Polynya ecosystems under climate change. PLoS Climate, 3(10), Article e0000490. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000490

Climate change is rapidly reshaping species distributions in the Arctic, which could profoundly impact ecosystem structure and function. While considerable effort has focused on projecting future species distributions, assessing the impacts of range-... Read More about Exploring novel North Water Polynya ecosystems under climate change.

Generalised hydrogen interactions with CINCO: a window to new physics (2024)
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Bauer, M., Perez-Soler, J., & Shergold, J. D. (2024). Generalised hydrogen interactions with CINCO: a window to new physics. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024(10), Article 176. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep10%282024%29176

We present semi-analytic solutions for atomic transition rates in hydrogenic atoms induced by scalar, pseudoscalar, vector, axial-vector, and tensor interactions. Our results agree with quantum electrodynamics predictions to ~ 0.005 % precision, and... Read More about Generalised hydrogen interactions with CINCO: a window to new physics.

Consciousness Under the Spotlight: The Problem of Measuring Subjective Experience (2024)
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Jimenez, M., Prieto, A., Hinojosa, J., & Montoro, P. (online). Consciousness Under the Spotlight: The Problem of Measuring Subjective Experience. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, Article e1697. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcs.1697

The study of consciousness is considered by many one of the most difficult contemporary scientific endeavors and confronts several methodological and theoretical challenges. A central issue that makes the study of consciousness so challenging is that... Read More about Consciousness Under the Spotlight: The Problem of Measuring Subjective Experience.