ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SOCIAL REALITY
This short treatise looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a five-pound note with all that implies in terms of ...
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A global panel database of pandemic policies (Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker)
COVID-19 has prompted unprecedented government action around the world. We introduce the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT), a dataset that addresses the need ...
The revised International Association for the Study of Pain definition of pain: concepts, challenges, and compromises
Abstract The current International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) definition of pain as “An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or poten...
Blockchain technology and its relationships to sustainable supply chain management
Globalisation of supply chains makes their management and control more difficult. Blockchain technology, as a distributed digital ledger technology which ensures transparency, t...
Belief in the law of small numbers.
Reports that people have erroneous intuitions about the laws of chance. In particular, they regard a sample randomly drawn from a population as highly representative, I.e., simi...
The art of modelling range-shifting species
1. Species are shifting their ranges at an unprecedented rate through human transportation and environmental change. Correlative species distribution models (SDMs) are frequentl...
Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on planetary health
Earth's natural systems represent a growing threat to human health. And yet, global health has mainly improved as these changes have gathered pace. What is the explanation? As a...
An improved Bonferroni procedure for multiple tests of significance
Journal Article An improved Bonferroni procedure for multiple tests of significance Get access R. J. SIMES R. J. SIMES Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Sydney...
The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spectra and redshifts
The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) is designed to measure redshifts for approximately 250 000 galaxies. This paper describes the survey design, the spectroscopic observatio...
Discrete-Time Methods for the Analysis of Event Histories
The history of an individual or group can always be characterized as a sequence of events. People finish school, enter the labor force, marry, give birth, get promoted, change e...
The epithelial–mesenchymal transition: new insights in signaling, development, and disease
The conversion of an epithelial cell to a mesenchymal cell is critical to metazoan embryogenesis and a defining structural feature of organ development. Current interest in this...