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which seem they are able to change the educational space paradigms. This study explored the identification of medium term …
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Citation metrics and its related indices and rankings become increasingly important in the evaluation of research. Such indices are part of a more general tendency aiming for the simplification of complex and interconnected phenomena through quantification. The purpose of our contribution is to...
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contents of worldview beliefs held by parents affect parents' attitudes toward children. Our empirical evidence also indicates … that people who are confident about worldview beliefs tend to show tough attitudes toward their children. Because U ….S. parents are much more confident than Japanese parents in worldview beliefs on the average, this cultural difference helps …
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This paper studies the effects of differences in worldviews on parents? attitudes towards their children. We use unique German survey data containing questions on worldviews, religion, parental behavior, and socioeconomic variables. Our empirical evidence suggests that people with stronger...
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The Stern/Nordhaus controversy has polarized the widely disparate beliefs about what to do in order to tackle the climate challenge. To explain differences in results and policy recommendations, comments following the publication of the Stern Review have mainly focused on the role played by the...
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The objective of this paper is to stimulate a discussion about the conditions, modes and benefits of non-state-centric socio-political analyses. By introducing the notion of 'social order' the authors attempt to draft a conceptual approach of how to understand political processes and outcomes in...
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Wissenstransfer zwischen Hochschulen und Gesellschaft sowie gesellschaftliches Engagement von Hochschulen ("Third Mission") rücken immer stärker in den Fokus von Öffentlichkeit und Wissenschaftspolitik (Kap. 2). Auch für die Große Transformation zur Nachhaltigkeit werden die zentrale Rolle...
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Unsustainable food choice and dietary behaviors put pressure on ecosystems and supply chain structures worldwide. Knowledge on the intrinsic values driving food consumption behavior are, therefore, essential in order to foster sustainability on a global, national and community based level. This...
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Our aim in this essay is to identify and analyze some of the difficulties with interdisciplinary integration of economic and ecological contributions to the study of biodiversity loss. We develop our analysis from a widely accepted definition of economics which is based on the concept of...
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This paper provides textual evidence of Keynes's writing and composing on issues which are linked to philosophy, moral …
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