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The increase in urban lands and the vegetation loss implies changes in the colour of the background which in turn could cause changes in the coloration of individuals. We measured changes in body lightness of damselflies through 19 sites in Central Mexico, with a different degree of urbanisation and a different percentage of native vegetation. We found
Teresa L. Ramos‐Merino +1 more
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Plant functional traits and the entangled phenotype
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Integrated phenotypes consist of multiple traits with enough coordination within and across organs to result in viable individuals, which not only respond to the surrounding environment but also modify it in myriad ways.
Sandra Díaz
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this work was to measure family physicians' clinical aptitude for the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic syndrome in a representative sample from six Family Medicine Units (UMF) at the Mexican Institute for Social Security ...
Carlos E Cabrera-Pivaral +3 more
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El artículo muestra una estrategia metodológica para garantizar la dirección del proceso educativo para el desarrollo de la habilidad intelectual modelación en los estudiantes; devela sus principales fundamentos epistémicos, sus etapas y acciones ...
Jorge Luis Orozco Pérez +2 more
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Abstract Leadership is considered a core competency for auditors. This study examines how auditors' leadership ability affects their labor market outcomes and audit firm performance. Using Swedish military data on qualified auditors (CPAs), we first show that auditors' leadership ability, measured at around age 18, is a strong predictor of their income
Ting Dong +3 more
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Plugging biologging into animal welfare: An opportunity for advancing wild animal welfare science
Abstract Animal welfare science is currently expanding beyond its traditional boundaries, from captive animals to those living in the wild. This current development is conceptually and methodologically challenging, but it could benefit from adjacent and more established research fields.
Michaël Beaulieu, Michaela Masilkova
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Agrupaciones de cuidadores familiares en Colombia: perfil, habilidad de cuidado y sobrecarga
Objetivo. Explorar el papel de las variables sociodemográfi cas, la sobrecarga del cuidador y la habilidad de cuidado en una muestra de cuidadores de personas con enfermedad crónica en Colombia, para conocer sus formas de agrupación. Método.
Sonia Patricia Carreño +1 more
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Institutionalizing Spending and Strategic Reviews: Supporting Effective Public Management
Abstract Canada has long been a leader in conducting episodic spending reviews to check public spending. However, it has fallen behind many other countries that have taken a more consistent approach relying to a much larger extent on strategic reviews that not only check spending, but also examine the links between spending and policy priorities.
Robert P. Shepherd, Evert A. Lindquist
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Abstract Conservation translocations are an important conservation tool commonly employed to augment declining or reestablish extirpated populations. One goal of augmentation is to increase genetic diversity and reduce the risk of inbreeding depression (i.e., genetic rescue).
Shawna J. Zimmerman +5 more
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Objetivo: Determinar el número de habilidades auto-percibidas relacionadas a la investigación biomédica y la proporción de alumnos interesados en dedicar su carrera a la investigación, e identificar los factores asociados a este interés en estudiantes de
Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco +1 more
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