Assembling the Tree of Life in Europe (AToLE) [PDF]
A network of scientists under the umbrella of 'Assembling the Tree of Life in Europe (AToLE)' seeks funding under the FP7-Theme: Cooperation - Environment (including Climate Change and Biodiversity Conservation) programme of the European ...
Alexandre Hassanin +11 more
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Is the inclusion of animal source foods in fortified blended foods justified? [PDF]
Fortified blended foods (FBF) are used for the prevention and treatment of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) in nutritionally vulnerable individuals, particularly children.
Lindshield, Brian L. +1 more
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What determines adult cognitive skills? Influences of pre-school, school, and post-school experiences in Guatemala [PDF]
Most empirical investigations of the effects of cognitive skills assume that they are produced by schooling. Drawing on longitudinal data to estimate production functions for adult verbal and nonverbal cognitive skills, we find that: (1) School ...
Behrman, Emily L. +7 more
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The Inter-Generational Transmission of Cognitive Abilities in Guatemala [PDF]
This paper examines early childhood development (ECD) outcomes and their association with family characteristics, investments, and environmental factors, with particular emphasis on the inter-generational transmission of cognitive abilities.
Calderón, Ma. Cecilia, Hoddinott, John
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We live our lives in contexts of overlapping systems. Developing the skill to connect dots of evidence between social, ecological and economic evidence offers the potential for more effective interventions in complex challenges.
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What determines adult cognitive skills?: Impacts of preschooling, schooling, and post-schooling experiences in Guatemala [PDF]
"Most investigations into the importance and determinants of adult cognitive skills assume that (1) they are produced primarily by schooling, and (2) schooling is statistically predetermined or exogenous.
Behrman, Emily L. +7 more
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Expressions of Maya Identity and Culture in Los Angeles: Challenges and Success Among Maya Youth [PDF]
Latin American ...
Batz, Giovanni
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Sustentabilidad alimenticia en una comunidad nahua del Estado de Guerrero (2010-2014) [PDF]
Con el objeto de comprender el proceso de sustentabilidad alimenticia en una población nahua del estado de Guerrero, México, se realizó trabajo in situ durante cinco años implementando la observación participante y entrevistas a gentes clave de la ...
Barroso Calderón, Gabriela +2 more
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El conocimiento agrícola tradicional, la milpa y la alimentación: el caso del Valle de Ixtlahuaca, Estado de México [PDF]
Los estudios de arqueología, botánica, paleoecología y las nuevas metodologías para el análisis ge-nético, además de los estudios de isótopos, permiten afirmar que el maíz es una planta originaria de México, desde donde se propagó hacia el continente ...
GONZALEZ JACOME, ALBA +3 more
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En una primera parte del artículo hemos resaltado la importancia de definir el punto de referencia del que se parte en todo estudio sobre dolor experimental.
Prats i Abelló, Raquel
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