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Framing Processes and Social Movements: An Overview and Assessment

The recent proliferation of scholarship on collective action frames and framing processes in relation to social movements indicates that framing processes have come to be regard...

An Insider's Critique of the Social Movement Framing Perspective*

In the last decade the framing perspective has gained increasing popularity among social movement researchers and theorists. Surprisingly, there has been no critical assessment ...

Dramaturgy and Social Movements: The Social Construction and Communication of Power*

This paper seeks to illuminate how social movements collectively construct and communicate power. Drawing on insights from dramaturgy as well as from field research of several m...

“You Could be the Hundredth Monkey”: Collective Action Frames and Vocabularies of Motive Within the Nuclear Disarmament Movement

Building on recent developments by social constructionists, this paper seeks to advance theoretical and empirical understanding of micromobilization processes associated with so...

Frame Disputes within the Nuclear Disarmament Movement

Journal Article Frame Disputes within the Nuclear Disarmament Movement Get access Robert D. Benford Robert D. Benford University of Nebraska-Lincoln Please direct correspondence...

Evidence for a Particle Produced in Association with Weak Bosons and Decaying to a Bottom-Antibottom Quark Pair in Higgs Boson Searches at the Tevatron

We combine searches by the CDF and D0 Collaborations for the associated production of a Higgs boson with a W or Z boson and subsequent decay of the Higgs boson to a bottom-antib...

Comparative Antimycotic Effects of Selected Herbs, Spices, Plant Components and Commercial Antifungal Agents

Combination of Tevatron Searches for the Standard Model Higgs Boson in the<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msup><mml:mi>W</mml:mi><mml:mo>+</mml:mo></mml:msup><mml:msup><mml:mi>W</mml:mi><mml:mo>−</mml:mo></mml:msup></mml:math>Decay Mode

We combine searches by the CDF and D0 Collaborations for a Higgs boson decaying to W+W-. The data correspond to an integrated total luminosity of 4.8 (CDF) and 5.4 (D0) fb(-1) o...

On the use of multilevel modeling as an alternative to items analysis in psycholinguistic research

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Version 1.2015

Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is usually diagnosed in the chronic phase. Untreated chronic phase CML will eventually progress to advanced phase (accelerated or blast phase)...