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Solent Disturbance and Mitigation Project Phase II: Predicting the impact of human disturbance on overwintering birds in the Solent. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Solent coastline provides feeding grounds for internationally protected populations of overwintering waders and wildfowl, and is also extensively used for recreation.
West, Andrew D.   +3 more
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A nonlinear disturbance observer for robotic manipulators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A new nonlinear disturbance observer (NDO) for robotic manipulators is derived in this paper. The global exponential stability of the proposed disturbance observer (DO) is guaranteed by selecting design parameters, which depend on the maximum velocity ...
Chen, W.H.   +2 more
core   +8 more sources

A Scoping Review of Occupational Therapy Approaches to Enable Occupations for People Living with Behavioral Disturbance as a Result of Acquired Brain Injury

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Background: Behavioral disturbance impacts almost 50% of people living with acquired brain injury (ABI) and severely impedes occupational participation. Occupational therapists are appropriately qualified and well placed to address behavioral disturbance.
Anahita Brown   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal-friendly behavioral testing in field studies: examples from ground squirrels

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023
Field studies of behavior provide insight into the expression of behavior in its natural ecological context and can serve as an important complement to behavioral studies conducted in the lab under controlled conditions.
Scott Nunes
doaj   +1 more source

Hypercalcemia Associated with Extramammary Paget’s Disease

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2020
Hypercalcemia of malignancy occurs in up to one third of patients at some point during the course of their advanced stage. The majority of them is caused by humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy due to systemic secretion of parathyroid hormone–related ...
Tetsuko Sato   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The long-term consequences of short-term responses to disturbance: Experiences from whalewatching impact assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Studies often use behavioral responses to detect the impact of given disturbances on animals. However, the observation of these short-term responses can often lead to contradicting results.
Bejder, Lars   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A natural experiment identifies an impending ecological trap for a neotropical amphibian in response to extreme weather events

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
Extreme weather events are predicted to increase as a result of climate change, yet amphibian responses to extreme disturbance events remain understudied, especially in the Neotropics.
Morgan A. Clark   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dose response severity functions for acoustic disturbance in cetaceans using recurrent event survival analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This work was financially supported by the U. S. Office of Naval Research grant N00014‐12‐1‐0204, under the project “Multi‐study Ocean acoustics Human effects Analysis” (MOCHA). . L.
Miller, Patrick   +7 more
core   +1 more source

NOCTURNAL ENURESIS AND ITS RELATION TO CHILD’S BEHAVIOR IN A SAMPLE OF CHILDREN FROM BAGHDAD, IRAQ

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background:Nocturnal enuresis is one of common clinical problems in pediatric population that frequently diagnosed among school age children. Objectives:To determine the prevalence of nocturnal enuresis, to detect the socio-demographic factors that may ...
Alaa A. Saleh, Atheer J. Al-Saffar
doaj   +4 more sources

Behavioral Problems in Tourette Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1989
Behavioral and emotional difficulties in 78 males, 6-16 years of age, with Tourette syndrome were examined at the Departments of Neurology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and School of Continuing ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

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