From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Construct Validity of the Brazilian Portuguese Version of the Thyroidectomy-Related Voice and Symptom Questionnaire (BR-PT-TVSQ). [PDF]
Cândido AFS +4 more
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Characterising Vento Norte Downslope Windstorms and Their Thermal Impacts in Southern Brazil
Using 20 years of hourly INMET observations in Santa Maria (southern Brazil), we identify 189 Vento Norte (VNOR) downslope windstorms, ~72% in winter, marked by abrupt warming, drying and strong northerly gusts. Across five biometeorological indices (TEFW, TDI, THI, HDI, Humidex), VNOR hours consistently show significantly higher thermal discomfort ...
Cinara Ewerling da Rosa +5 more
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and measurement properties of the self-efficacy for home exercise programs scale to Brazilian Portuguese. [PDF]
Gava V +3 more
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On the settling of Brazilian portuguese
Nowadays, the debate on Brazilian Portuguese (PB) formation is divided between two hypotheses that it can be defined as externalist hypothesis (creolist) and internalist hypothesis (drift). The externalist hypothesis suggests that the distinctive aspects of PB result from a process of creolization motivated by the massive contact with African languages
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Navigating Parallel Careers: Profiles and Career Sustainability
ABSTRACT This study explores protean and boundaryless career profiles among parallel career track (PCT) holders, who are professionals who voluntarily maintain more than one career role simultaneously, and examines their relationship with sustainable career outcomes.
Maria Candida Baumer de Azevedo +3 more
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Comment on "The Brazilian Portuguese version of the psoriasis epidemiology screening tool (PEST-bp) is reliable and accurate: a cross-sectional study from southern Brazil" - Reply. [PDF]
Thomé V +10 more
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Abstract Objectives Biliary atresia (BA) is a cholangiopathy characterized by obstruction of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts. Hepatic portoenterostomy (HPE) is the primary palliative treatment and there is still an urgent need to improve post‐HPE management.
Bianca Ferraz de Almeida Silva +7 more
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Translation of the Dimensional Apathy Scale to Brazilian Portuguese to assess people living with HIV. [PDF]
Fagundes FNC +6 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of students' attitudes toward entrepreneurship education (ATEE) on their entrepreneurial intentions (EI) and whether this relationship is moderated by the university's entrepreneurial mission (UEM). Based on the Strategic Change Theory, the university's mission is presented as a strategic instrument through which
Fabiano Ewald Venturini +4 more
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