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This paper attempts to analyze the main justifications for expansion of Girl Guides in Brazil, a movement that featured strong expression female association, tactic mobilized by certain Catholic intellectuals legitimize their circulation public space. It indicates education, culture and assistance as important fronts, group actions aimed at securing foundations Brazilian society. Although eleme...

The objective of this paper is to study the iterative solutions of a class of generalized co-complementarity problems in p-uniformly smooth Banach spaces, with the devotion of sunny retraction mapping, p-strongly accretive, p-relaxed accretive and Lipschitzian (or more generally uniformly continuous) mappings. Our results are new and represents a significant improvement of previously known resu...

background: transition into parenthood is a major developmental life event and is very significant because development in infanthood is affected by the transition process of mothers parenting an infant. this study aimed to develop the assessment tool for transition process of high risk infant’s caregiver in korea. methods: the participants were 246 mothers of premature infant born with gestatio...

MIS researchers have developed a number of models for studying the software utilization choices of end users, including the Task-Technology Fit Model and the Technology Acceptance Model. We are exploring the similarities and differences among these models with a goal of developing combined models with more explanatory power. This paper proposes a model that extends the task-technology fit model...

Project management software packages are increasingly used by companies. These tools require a substantial financial investment, hence the importance of identifying the real contribution of project management software packages to the realisation of projects. However, studies on the impacts of software packages on the performance of engineering project management are rare and mostly based on per...

Land use change is a major threat to global biodiversity. Forest species face the dual threats of deforestation and intensification of forest management. In regions where forests are under threat, rural landscapes that retain structural components of mature forests potentially provide valuable additional habitat for some forest species. Here, we illustrate the habitat value of traditional wood ...

Stereotyped ideas about the natives of Tula are revealed. The literary images Abram Bulygin (“History city by tradesman Bulygin, his wonderful adventures in world, gaiety and works”), Lefty (“Lefty” N. S. Leskov) Tychka (“Legends Master Tychka” I. F. Pankina). Based on analysis textual features characters, interpretation selected fragments three works art, variants linguacultural type reconstru...