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Estado crítico de la investigación en la psicología ecuatoriana: el abandono de la estadística como base de la producción científica [PDF]
This article reports a study that analyzed the role of statistics in the scientific production of Ecuadorian psychology based on a mixed methodology study.
Bolaños-Pasquel, Mónica +4 more
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Environmental disasters and ecomodernist beliefs: Insights from a quasi‐natural experiment
Abstract This article contributes to knowledge of how environmental disasters affect ecomodernist beliefs, i.e. the view that technology can solve environmental problems. Such beliefs in the general public are key to build mass support for environmental policies relying on large‐scale scientific solutions, but their stability is poorly understood.
Aksel Sundström
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Quantifying the predation impact of an expanding mesocarnivore on declining small‐game species
We estimated the predation impact of the Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), an expanding mesocarnivore in southwestern Europe, on two declining prey species highly valued by hunters: European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and red‐legged partridge (Alectoris rufa).
E. Descalzo +5 more
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Abstract Assessing the extinction risk of species based on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List (RL) is key to guiding conservation policies and reducing biodiversity loss. This process is resource demanding, however, and requires continuous updating, which becomes increasingly difficult as new species are added to the RL.
Pablo Miguel Lucas +8 more
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Validação da versão portuguesa da Escala de Motivação Situacional (SIMS) em contextos académicos [PDF]
The Situational Motivation Scale (SIMS), seeks to evaluate the motivation experienced when carrying out a specific task. The purpose of this research was to validate a Portuguese-language version of the scale, using a sample of 409 students, by ...
Gamboa, Vitor +2 more
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Propiedades psicométricas del Cuestionario de Adicción a Internet y a los Videojuegos para Adolescentes [PDF]
El propósito del presente estudio fue desarrollar un instrumento que evalúe en adolescentes la adicción a internet y a los videojuegos. La muestra estuvo compuesta por 354 adolescentes (M = 13.75, DE = 1.89).
Chahín-Pinzón +4 more
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Analysing motivation to do medicine cross-culturally : the international motivation to do medicine scale [PDF]
Vaglum, Wiers-Jensen & Ekeberg (1999) developed an instrument to assess motivation to study medicine. This instrument has been applied in different countries but it has not been studied cross-culturally.
Dixon, Diane +5 more
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Multiple‐stressor effects on leaf litter decomposition in freshwater ecosystems: A meta‐analysis
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Recent years have witnessed a surge in research on the effects of multiple stressors in freshwater ecosystems. While studies have increased, the synthesis of their findings into a broader understanding of ecosystem‐level effects remains an ongoing endeavour. Leaf litter
Graciela Medina Madariaga +6 more
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Abstract This paper estimates the acute effect of community‐level homicides on early childhood language development and explores the moderating role of maternal efficacy and satisfaction in Chile. It uses data from the 2017 wave of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Survey of Chilean Children (N = 1194, Mage: 52.8 months, 52% girls).
Alejandra Abufhele, Agustina Laurito
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