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The Development and Validation of the Epistemic Vice Scale
This paper presents two studies on the development and validation of a ten-item scale of epistemic vice and the relationship between epistemic vice...
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Development
Gustavo knew how to see hope in the face of collapse. In daily life experiences with communities and in the insurgency of neighborhoods and cities,...
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Sustainable Development
This article briefly describes the historical and political emergence of the idea of sustainable development, as well as its conceptual roots. It...
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Economic Development
This chapter addresses economic development. Unfortunately, there is a stunning reversal in the trajectory of poverty due to the pandemic. The number...
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Authentication, scale-relativity, and relational kindhood
This paper proposes a new natural kinds framework according to which kindhood is relational, dynamic, and scale-relative . Reflecting on the...
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Measuring moral distress in health professionals using the MMD-HP-SPA scale
BackgroundMoral distress (MD) is the psychological damage caused when people are forced to witness or carry out actions which go against their...
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Leader-Expressed Humility: Development and Validation of Scales Based on a Comprehensive Conceptualization
We introduce new leader humility scales capturing a theoretically rich conceptualization of leader-expressed humility aligned with traditional and...
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Understanding the pathways to women’s empowerment in Northern Ghana and the relationship with small-scale irrigation
Women’s empowerment is often an important goal of development interventions. This paper explores local perceptions of empowerment in the Upper East...
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Exploring inclusion in UK agricultural robotics development: who, how, and why?
The global agricultural sector faces a significant number of challenges for a sustainable future, and one of the tools proposed to address these...
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Ethics of Quantification and Randomised Control Trials in International Development: A Decolonial Analysis
In this article, we examine the ethical implications of randomised control trials (RCTs) as a practice of quantification in international...
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Agriculture and human values at 40 years: reflections on its scale and scope
Since its origins as an academic newsletter, Agriculture and Human Values has evolved to be one of the leading journals publishing critical...
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Drawing Together: Technology Development for Public Service
Involving communities in the design and planning of the environment they live in is critical to creating ethical cities that work to right historical...
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Development of Contemporary Utilitarianism
Marx once clearly asserts that “everything for which man struggles is a matter of his interest”, and with the advancement of industrialization and...
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Establishing a Dignity Scale - Measuring Intrinsic Value within Social Contexts
In this paper we describe the basics of the measurement of human dignity at the individual level, as well as within social contexts such as teams and...
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Women’s Rights: A Precursor for African Development
In postcolonial Africa, development has, generally, been premised on the philosophy that; it is a product of collective or collaborative approach....
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Murimi Munhu: A Quest for Decoloniality in Black African “Small Scale” Subsistence Farmers in Rural “Reserve” Zimbabwe
I employ Oliver Mtukudzi—the late Zimbabwean musician’s Murimi munhu lyrical composition—to highlight the coloniality embedded in “small scale”...
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Responsible Design Thinking for Sustainable Development: Critical Literature Review, New Conceptual Framework, and Research Agenda
In the 1960s, influential thinkers defined design as a rational problem-solving approach to deal with the challenges of sustainable human...
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Unpacking gender mainstreaming: a critical discourse analysis of agricultural and rural development policy in Myanmar and Nepal
Conventional gender analysis of development policy does not adequately explain the slow progress towards gender equality. Our research analyses the...
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Sustainability in Knowledge-Induced Socio-economic Development
The qur’anic ecological socio-scientific worldview is derived from the Tawhidi foundation as formalized by the abstraction and operation of unity of...