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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Symonds"”.
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O teorema da acomodação e suas aplicações
… tests of metalic frames carried out by NEAL and SYMONDS are shown and the shake-down theorem is proved, in terms of residual bending moments and residual stresses. Conclusions about the plastic design, taking into account the shake-down theorem, are given. The plastic design of reinforced …
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Digital Education Resource Mining for Decision Support
… university rankings (WUR) such as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Central World University Rankings (CWUR), Times Higher Education (Times) and national university rankings (e.g. the Guardian newspaper Best UK Universities and the Complete University Guide league tables) have published their data for …
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Prose Rhythm and Queer Desire
… of concern in the works of G. M. Hopkins, J. A. Symonds, Baron Corvo, and Sir Richard Burton; in each, what happens at the threshold of prose and verse becomes fused with experiences of, and anxieties about, same-sex desire. Prosimetrical forms—forms which combine verse and prose—provide both a …
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Reanimating the Renaissance: Aesthetes and Art History, 1873-1914
… Olive Custance, Alexander Sacharoff, and J. A. Symonds. At the same time, the thesis shows how the desire for, and fear of, an animated renaissance was situated within contemporary concerns over heredity, degeneration, and atavism.
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Sex, aesthetics, and modernity in the British romance of Italy, 1870-1914
… writers—particularly Walter Pater, J. A. Symonds, Vernon Lee, and E. M. Forster—used narratives about travel to Italy in order to articulate non-normative sexualities in terms of the foreign, the anachronistic, and the southern. In this study, I examine a set of texts from the turn of the …
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Play to promote development and learning in children infected with Human Immune Virus (HIV): Case studies of three children
The aim of this study was to explore the use of play with toddlers who are HIV positive to facilitate play, playfulness and sensory-motor development. The objectives were to explore how the therapist facilitated play, to explore how the child responded to the intervention, to explore how …
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Impacts of coastal realignment on intertidal sediment dynamics: Freiston Shore, the Wash
The impacts of land reclamation and managed realignment on saltmarsh and the adjacent intertidal flats at Freiston Shore (The Wash) are investigated. The hydrodynamic and sediment dynamics over the intertidal flats and a managed realignment site are discussed, with an extensive set of hydrodynamic, …
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The role of canines in the lived experience of women with breast cancer: a case-based narrative analysis of the relationship between dogs and their guardians
Women with breast cancer often experience significant distress associated with a range of unmet needs, which may lead to them seeking support within their social networks to enable them to address these deficits. For many women, one frequently overlooked yet important member of this network, is the …
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Constructing Stage-Environment Fit: Early Adolescents' Psychological Development and their Attitudes Towards School in English Middle and Secondary School Environments
This longitudinal multiple methods study used an ethnographic approach to examine the development of early adolescents’ psychology during pubertal and school transitions. It explored potential associations between attitudes to school, perceptions of school life and transfer, home and peer …
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Evaluating the legal protection system for survivors of intimate partner violence using the Normalisation Process Theory: A Case study of MOSAIC
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most prevalent form of violence against women, both worldwide and in South Africa. Many studies have positioned South Africa as having one of the highest rates of both IPV prevalence and femicide. Correspondingly, intimate partners are responsible for most …
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Sport Specialization Status and Athlete Burnout, Engagement, and Motivation
… mixed results (Gould et al., 1996; Russell & Symonds, 2015; Strachan et al., 2009). This might be in part due to researchers not differentiating between early and late specialization. Theoretically, early specialization creates greater risk of maladaptive outcomes compared to late …
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The improvement of product sustainability by the development of 'whole life' design methodologies
Sustainability-related legislation has increased over the past 10 years, and this is now having a profound effect on industry which is required to reduce its impacts. Those designing and manufacturing electro-mechanical products must also consider the impacts of the goods they produce. Many of …
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The experience of American military government in German reeducation
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1948. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Non-invasive assessment of gastrointestinal function using breath test technology : investigations in health and disease.
Assessment of gastric emptying in animals is hampered by the lack of a technique that is noninvasive and does not involve sacrificing the animal. The primary aims of these studies therefore were to develop the breath test for the mouse and then investigate gastric emptying rates in physiological, …
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The investigation of the characterisation of flotation froths and design of a machine vision system for monitoring the operation of a flotation cell ore concentration
This dissertation investigates the application of digital image processing techniques in the development of a machine vision system that is capable of characterising the froth structures prevalent on the surface of industrial flotation cells. At present, there is no instrument available that has …
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Fish population and behavior revealed by instantaneous continental-shelf scale imaging
The application of a technique to instantaneously image and continuously monitor the abundance, spatial distribution, and behavior of fish populations over thousands of square kilometers using Ocean Acoustic Waveguide Remote Sensing (OAWRS) is demonstrated with data from its first implementation in …
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Panic on the British Borderlands: The Great God Pan, Victorian Sexuality, and Sacred Space in the Works of Arthur Machen
… Sexual Inversion (co-authored by John Addington Symonds), which is the first volume of Ellis's series Studies in the Psychology of Sex (1897). The final chapters of Machen's The Great God Pan are set in 1888 in London, and there is a direct reference to the White Chapel murders (i.e., the Ripper …