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Morphometric and Paleobiological Insights Into Pleistocene Sicilian Wolf Populations

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Pleistocene wolves (Canis lupus) from Sicily represent one of the few known insular populations of this species from that time period. Despite their potential relevance for understanding carnivore adaptations in insular contexts, no dedicated study has previously investigated their morphology and evolutionary significance.
Domenico Tancredi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enjoyment and perceived teacher conflict shape early L2 English performance: A longitudinal study in primary school

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Learning English as a second language (L2) is crucial in a globalized world. However, longitudinal evidence on how young learners' achievement emotions and perceived teacher–child relationship quality jointly shape L2 outcomes remains limited.
Fabiola Silletti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child‐Rearing Involvement and Parental Emotional Exhaustion: The Moderating Role of Supportive Relationships for Mothers and Fathers in Italian Dual‐Earner Families

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to shed light on the role of social support in sustaining parental well‐being while managing the demands of child‐rearing and work responsibilities. Specifically, it investigates the moderating roles of both general social support and specific sources of support (i.e., educational services, recreational services and extended ...
Caterina Balenzano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of sulfites in fresh meat preparation commercialised at retail in Lazio Region

open access: yesItalian Journal of Food Safety, 2017
In Europe sulfur dioxide (SO2) and sulfites in foods and beverages at concentrations of more than 10 mg kg–1 or 10 mg L–1 expressed as SO2 equivalents are subject to mandatory labelling.
Giuseppe Carrabs   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Policy and Practice: A Mixed‐Methods Study of Child Maltreatment Prevention in a Southern Italian City

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective child protection systems increasingly rely on integrated, multi‐agency responses to prevent and address child maltreatment. However, in many European welfare contexts, collaboration across services remains constrained by organizational fragmentation.
Caterina Balenzano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statement on diversity of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca in Apulia

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2016
This opinion addresses a request from the European Commission to evaluate whether heterogeneous populations of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca have been found in Apulia (Italy) in addition to the strain named CoDiRO.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)
doaj   +1 more source

New distribution and genetic data extend the ranges of the spectacled salamanders, genus Salamandrina, in the Apulia region (South Italy)

open access: yesActa Herpetologica, 2011
Additional data on the distribution of the genus Salamandrina in the Apulia region (southern Italy) are provided. Based on fieldwork carried out from May to August 2011 in two new localities, Volturara Appula (Foggia province) and Spinazzola (Barletta ...
Cristiano Liuzzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic inequality and social mobility in preindustrial societies: What we know, what we don't (but should) know

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years economic inequality has become a major research topic in economic history. However, much remains to be done to complete our knowledge of long‐term distributive dynamics. This article highlights several promising avenues for future research, focusing on the preindustrial period.
Guido Alfani
wiley   +1 more source

Calanoida (Crustacea Copepoda) from the inland waters of Apulia (south-eastern Italy)

open access: yesJournal of Limnology, 2011
The currently available knowledge on biodiversity and species distribution of Italian fauna still presents some gaps to be filled, in particular in the southern part of the country.
Giuseppe ALFONSO, Genuario BELMONTE
doaj   +1 more source

Bias Adjustment for Mean Squared Error Estimation in M‐Quantile Models for Small Area Estimation

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary M‐quantile (MQ) regression provides a robust and flexible alternative to mixed models for small area estimation. However, several theoretical aspects remain underexplored. In this paper, a parametric bootstrap method is proposed to approximate the distributions of area‐specific MQ coefficients and applied to adjust the bias in the mean squared ...
María Bugallo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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