Fear and international law-making: An exploratory inquiry

The Changing Structure of International Law: Unchanging Structure for Inquiry

The Changing Structure of International Law: Unchanging Theory for Inquiry

Mobile, Inquiry-Based Learning and Geological Observation: An Exploratory Study

This exploratory study examines the use of integrated and complementary technology systems including mobile devices to explore an instructional experience designed to provoke observational inquiry and geological reasoning with upper elementary and middle school students. Mobile devices combined with classroom-based computer technology loaded with Google EarthTM software provided enhanced and va...

Themes and variations: An exploratory international investigation into resuscitation decision-making☆

BACKGROUND Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions are made in hospitals throughout the globe. International variation in clinicians' perception of DNACPR decision-making and implementation and the factors influencing such variation has not previously been explored. METHODS A questionnaire asking how DNACPR decisions are made, communicated and perceived in their countr...

An Exploratory Inquiry on the Antecedents of Prestige Judgments

How do consumers evaluate the prestige of a person or an object? This paper proposes an empirical exploration of this question from a symbolic interactionist point of view. On the basis of in-depth interviews with consumers, a conceptual model is proposed. The findings highlight the key role of (1) the perception of unique human achievement; (2) the interpretation of socially shared symbols and...