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Citizen policy entrepreneurship in UK local government climate emergency declarations

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 950-971, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Policy entrepreneurship theory seeks to explain how actors, institutions, actions and interactions influence policy makers and policy outcomes; however, the role of citizens in this process remains largely unarticulated. Adopting a conception of policy entrepreneurship as a (distributed) pattern of agency rather than the actions of an ...
Calum Harvey‐Scholes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving toward transdisciplinary approaches to addressing HIV and psychological trauma: Barriers and facilitators to building collaborations

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 36, Issue 5, Page 884-895, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Most people living with HIV have experienced potentially traumatic events (e.g., physical assault, sexual assault, intimate partner violence) and, consequently, are at risk of trauma‐related mental health difficulties, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Nada M. Goodrum   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of performance management systems–strategy alignment on lecturers' engagement with knowledge transfer: A perspective from Spain

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 874-889, October 2023., 2023
AbstractGrowing competition among higher education institutions (HEIs) explains their increasing interest in reinforcing strategies by incorporating knowledge transfer (KT) objectives into their strategic plans. However, this strategic formulation must be aligned with the implementation of performance management systems (PMSs) to properly achieve KT ...
Mercedes Barrachina‐Palanca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proximity to metal mining is related to aspects of feather coloration but not fluctuating asymmetry in the Russet‐crowned Motmot (Momotus mexicanus) in south‐central Mexico

open access: yesIbis, Volume 165, Issue 2, Page 587-601, April 2023., 2023
Mining is present in all major biomes worldwide and overlaps strongly with areas of importance for bird conservation. Mining causes multiple types of environmental disturbance, including habitat alteration, increased human presence and persistent heavy metal pollution. Feather coloration and fluctuating asymmetry (random deviation from perfect symmetry
Lynna Marie Kiere   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predation risk in tree squirrels: implications of the presence of free‐ranging dogs

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, Volume 319, Issue 4, Page 308-318, April 2023., 2023
In this study, we used camera trapping to investigate the activity patterns of three different squirrel species of the genus Sciurus, two species from Mexico (Sciurus aureogaster and S. oculatus) and one from the Iberian Peninsula (S. vulgaris). We compared their activity patterns with the potential predator community and their most important predators,
J. Tobajas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Which factors influence mobility change during COVID‐19 in Germany? Evidence from German county data

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue S1, Page 61-79, November 2022., 2022
Abstract This study analyzes the role of regional demographic, socioeconomic, and political factors in mobility changes during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Germany. Spatial econometric models are applied using data from the 401 counties in Germany. The model incorporates measures to reduce potential endogeneity effects.
Andree Ehlert, Jan Wedemeier
wiley   +1 more source

Government‐led innovation acceleration: Case studies of US federal government innovation and technology acceleration organizations

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 353-378, May 2022., 2022
Abstract How can agencies that have operational activities as a primary focus improve the procurement and transition of innovative technologies, particularly from the private sector? This study seeks to inform scholars and public‐sector managers about organizational design for innovation and technology acceleration using a systems approach. It examines
Patrick S. Roberts, Jon Schmid
wiley   +1 more source

Transcending capitalism growth strategies for biodiversity conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 2, April 2022., 2022
Abstract The unlimited economic growth that fuels capitalism's metabolism has profoundly transformed a large portion of Earth. The resulting environmental destruction has led to an unprecedented rate of biodiversity loss. Following large‐scale losses of habitats and species, it was recognized that biodiversity is crucial to maintaining functional ...
Joan Moranta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capacidad de investigación en obesidad infantil en Latinoamérica y en las poblaciones latinas de Estados Unidos: estado de la investigación, problemas, oportunidades y líneas de trabajo para el futuro

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen La obesidad infantil es un problema grave en Latinoamérica y entre la población latina de EE. UU. Para ser eficaces, las políticas de salud pública tienen que estar guiadas por evidencias contextuales pertinentes, lo cual exige una capacidad de investigación sostenida a través del tiempo.
Deborah Salvo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementación de políticas de prevención y control de la obesidad infantil en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica: lecciones para la investigación y la práctica transfronterizas

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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