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Business administration
Why does each person pull less hard when more people join in? This article covers Ringelmann's rope experiments, the two causes of lost performance, everyday and workplace examples
Library & information science
Why do a small number of researchers write so many papers? This article covers the inverse square law Lotka identified in 1926, its uses in bibliometrics, and its limits, such as e
Journalism & communication
Why does the world feel more dangerous after hours of news and crime dramas? This article explains cultivation theory, which holds that long-term, heavy media exposure gradually sh
General knowledge
Understanding and caring for a dog's traits and behavior is an important task for every dog owner. This guide covers dogs' physical and physiological characteristics, the distincti
Physics
Pascal’s principle states that pressure applied to a confined fluid at rest is transmitted undiminished throughout the fluid. We look at how it was formulated, how hydraulic device
Tourism studies
In modern society, travel has established itself as an important part of life, extending beyond a simple hobby. It is now recognized as an essential experience in the process of ex
Business administration
The Theory of Constraints holds that a system's performance is determined by its single weakest link, so that constraint should be found and managed with focus. Learn what it is, t
Social welfare
Deinstitutionalization is the process of reducing care centered on large institutions and rebuilding housing, care, and relationships so people can live ordinary lives in the commu
Food & nutrition
Dietary fiber is one of the nutrients frequently mentioned in discussions of our everyday diet. However, many people do not fully understand exactly what dietary fiber is or why it
Journalism & communication
The Spiral of Silence is the process by which people sense the climate of opinion, speak up for views that seem to be in the majority, and stay quiet about views that seem to be in
Design
Why do sites we use for the first time still feel easy? This article explains the origin of Jakob's law as stated by Jakob Nielsen, the principles of mental models and conventions,
Library & information science
Faceted classification divides a subject into non-overlapping aspects and combines their symbols into one class number. This piece covers enumerative versus analytico-synthetic cla
