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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"PROUT"”.
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A revision of the North American species of the genus Scopula (lepidoptera, geometridae)
… Walker; canthema Schaus and hieronyma Prout synonymized to plantagenaria Hulst; umbilicata ab. cugia Schaus and umbilicata var. peruviana Prout synonymized to umbilicata Fabricius; quinqueliniaria Packard and johnstonaria McDunnough (justified emendation of johnsonaria) made subspecies …
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Inequality as a cause of macro-instability and productive inefficiency
… outlined in the Progressive Utilization Theory (PROUT) developed by the philosopher P. R. Sarkar. As this dissertation was written during the recovery from the Great Recession, a timely controversy is addressed in the first chapter – whether growing inequality contributes to economic instability. …
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Journey With Me: Wanderings and Wonderings Through Childhoods
… of childhood (James & James, 2012; Mayall, 2002; Prout & James, 1997), however, these understandings are majoritively considered from an adult perspective. This qualitative study welcomes children’s perceptions and narratives into discussions of children and childhoods by exploring five children’s …
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Exploring the impact of sex and offence history on moral reasoning in adults with mild intellectual disabilities.
… 1992) and the Emotional Problem Scale (EPS; Prout & Strohmer, 1991). An informant version of the EPS was also used. Results: Offenders with ID demonstrated stage 2(3) reasoning, significantly higher than the stage 2 reasoning demonstrated by non-offenders. Offenders’ moral reasoning was …
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Young people's geographies in rural post-socialist Germany: a case study in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
… and young people's agency (see James, Jenks & Prout 1998; Holloway & Valentine 2000) to analyse the complexity of young people's geographies. Conceptually, this thesis critically reflects on Beck's (2000), Beck and Beck-Gernsheim's (2002) and Giddens' (1990, 1991. 1994, 2000) theoretical work …
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Child and Youth Experiences within Shaking the Movers Workshops: A Discourse Analysis of Canadian UNCRC Implementation Efforts
… culture, and politics of society (James & Prout, 1997). The findings of this study emphasize the need for better partnerships between children and adults at all levels of Canadian society for better implementation of the Convention.
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Friendship Quality of Early Adolescent Girls in relation to Maternal and Paternal Parenting, Social Anxiety, and Interpersonal Skill
Social anxiety has been shown to negatively impact friendship quality across the lifespan, leading to relationships that are less intimate and emotionally supportive. In turn, lower friendship quality and lack of social support have been linked to increased risk for isolation and depression. Early …
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How do two-year-olds construct outdoor play as part of the two-year-olds offer? A multimodal ethnographic study of an inner London nursery during the global pandemic
… the ‘new social studies of childhood’ (James and Prout, 2015), created a hybrid interpretative lens through which to problematise developmental and attainment discourses currently dominating much of early years policy rhetoric. The study’s methodology combined multimodal semiotics and ethnography …
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A data-driven approach to vendor rationalization and engagement for sustainable supply chains
Demands for shorter lead times and smaller order quantities, a greater emphasis on sustainable sourcing, and better management of supply chain risks are challenges Li & Fung is addressing by reshaping its relationship with its vendor base. The current work seeks to develop a data-driven approach …
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Vacillating between distress and adaptation: a multi-perspective account of lived experiences of thalassemia major
… with thalassemia, viewing them as active agents (Prout & James, 1997). Studies 2 and 3 explored the experiences of their mothers (N=12) and healthcare professionals (N=4) as the primary and professional caregivers, respectively. All of the participants were recruited from a treatment centre in …