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Self-perpetuation

Known as: Self-perpetuating 
Self-perpetuation, the capability of something to cause itself to continue to exist, is one of the main characteristics of life. Organisms… 
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Activity-Based Travel Demand Models: A Primer
This publication is a guide for practitioners that describes activity-based travel demand model concepts and the practical… 
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Institutional perspectives: The challenges of e-learning diffusion
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  • Br. J. Educ. Technol.
  • 2008
  • Corpus ID: 30783103
There has been significant recent interest in the dynamics of institutional change and e-learning. This paper reports on the… 
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Horizontal Inequalities: Explaining Persistence and Change
In many cases horizontal inequalities persist over long periods. For example, black/white differentials in the US, or indigenous… 
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Review
2007
Review
2007
The Economics of Pesticides and Pest Control
Pesticides have been a major contributor to the growth of agricultural productivity and food supply. Yet, they are a source of… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Interest and Self-Sustained Learning as Catalysts of Development: A Learning Ecology Perspective
Adolescents often pursue learning opportunities both in and outside school once they become interested in a topic. In this paper… 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Delays and interruptions: A self-perpetuating paradox of communication technology use
In contemporary knowledge work organizations, work is often accomplished through communication. Consequently, communication… 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
How resilient are southwestern ponderosa pine forests after crown fires
The exclusion of low-severity surface fire from ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa P. & C. Lawson) forests of the Southwest has… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Charcoal Carbon in U.S. Agricultural Soils
High levels of charcoal C resulting from repeated historical burning of grasslands, open woodlands, and agricultural crop… 
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Review
1990
Review
1990
The Demon Lover: On the Sexuality of Terrorism
"A frightening, but ultimately affirmative, look at cultural links between beauty and death, terror and sexuality. . . . Morgan… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Self-fulfilling prophecies
After a quarter century of unbroken development in the theory of allocation under uncertainty, it has become an obvious fact that… 
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