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Institutional amnesia pushes fish spawning aggregations towards extirpation
People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 489-495, April 2023., 2023 Abstract How institutions create and manage knowledge has been explored in the context of management and business science. However, little effort has been made to understand how, and why, these institutions forget what works or does not work, and no research in this field has been conducted in conservation or fisheries science.
Stuart Fulton
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Data practices in quality evaluation and assessment: Two universities at a glance
Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 7-26, January 2023., 2023 Abstract As the debate on data in the society and in education grows the attention on data‐trace as ‘primary material’ for governance, educational quality and innovation falls under the spotlights. In this context, HEIs have been put under pressure to adopt quantitative metrics and evaluation approaches enhancing the massive collection of trace data ...
Juliana E. Raffaghelli +2 more
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Climate change adaptation in Central America: A review of the national policy efforts
Latin American Policy, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 276-327, November 2022., 2022 Abstract The latest comparative studies of climate policies reinforce the fundamental importance of employing adaptation planning alongside national development strategies. While these studies are necessary to document and share the knowledge of the practices and experiences undertaken at the national level, documents are still scarce on regions of ...
Luis D. Segura +2 more
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The benefits of specialized knowledge in polycentric governance
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 849-876, November 2022., 2022 Abstract Policy forums bring individual actors together to deliberate on specific policy issues. The literature found that actors' perceptions of forum performance depend on both their individual characteristics (goals, expertise, resources) and forum processes (trust, learning, beliefs).
Francesca Pia Vantaggiato, Mark Lubell
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Students as consumers? The perspectives of students' union leaders across Europe
Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 626-637, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Various scholars have argued that higher education is becoming increasingly similar across Europe as a result of processes of marketisation and neo‐liberalisation, as well as the creation of a European Higher Education Area. While much of this body of work has focussed on governance, institutional structures and reforms related to teaching and
Rachel Brooks
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Towards fairer conservation: Perspectives and ideas from early‐career researchers
People and Nature, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 612-626, June 2022., 2022 Abstract The Black Lives Matter Movement, which gained unprecedented global momentum in mid‐2020, triggered critical reflection on systemic discrimination of disadvantaged groups across many domains of society. It prompted us, as early‐career researchers (ECRs) in conservation science, to examine our own awareness of ongoing injustices within our field,
Lucy J. Archer +7 more
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Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 13, Issue 6, Page 1866-1887, December 2021., 2021 Abstract Cambodia has experienced urban growth since the early 2000s, not only in the capital but also in its secondary cities. Like other cities in Southeast Asia, conflict over land use, pressure on infrastructure, ecological changes, and competing interests over these resources among dominant groups have been contentious.
Try Thuon
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Psicoespacios, 2013 Resumen El artículo presenta resultados del estudio dirigido a estudiar las creencias epistemológicas en los estudiantes del bachillerato y su posible relación con el rendimiento académico.
Annia Esther Vizcaino Escobar +2 more
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A machine learning approach to rural entrepreneurship
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 100, Issue 4, Page 1079-1104, August 2021., 2021 Abstract This study offers a novel approach to understand the mechanisms of rural entrepreneurship by applying five alternative machine learning techniques on data obtained from the Life in Transition Survey III. Results highlight how capital constraints, age, factors related to trust and over‐trust, awareness of current trends, the use of various ...
Mehmet Güney Celbiş
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How to become innovative: The trajectory of social assistance programs in Brazil
Latin American Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 97-115, May 2021., 2021 Abstract This article proposes a theoretical framework to analyze conditional cash transfer programs, as the result of a process of social policy innovation in Brazil. The analysis reveals a traceable process of innovation behind the creation of two of these programs, Bolsa Família and Bolsa Verde.
Helder Ferreira do Vale
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