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Dragonfly functional connectivity responses are dynamic relative to drought
During drought, dragonfly species richness decreases. Yet, dragonfly assemblages show a higher propensity for dispersal during drought. Dispersal pathways vary among the wet and dry periods, and relative to temporal changes in the landscape. While some dragonfly species can traverse plantation compartments, conservation corridors facilitate functional ...
Charl Deacon +2 more
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Prevalence of Apical Periodontitis in Eight Hispanic American Countries
ABSTRACT Aim This multicenter cross‐sectional study evaluated the prevalence and variables statistically associated with primary and post‐treatment apical periodontitis (AP) in subjects from eight Hispanic American countries. Methodology Digital panoramic radiographs from subjects living in Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Dominican ...
Sandra R. Hernández +16 more
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Transferring Competences to the Workplace Through Gamified Training: A Case Study
ABSTRACT This study examines the transfer of gamified training activities aimed at developing key workplace competences, focusing on creativity, innovation and decision‐making within a specific organisational context. We conducted an exploratory case study in a Spanish public‐sector organisation.
Ángela Periáñez‐Picón +2 more
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ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt +2 more
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ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
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ABSTRACT Advanced simulation is a methodology that allows the development of technical skills and transversal skills such as teamwork and leadership. There are tools to measure the development of technical competencies and student satisfaction with the methodology, but not to measure the development and use of transversal competencies in the clinical ...
Rafael González‐Moret +6 more
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Longevity, Health, and Housing Risk Management in Retirement
ABSTRACT Annuities, long‐term care insurance, and reverse mortgages remain puzzlingly unpopular to manage post‐retirement longevity, health, and housing price risks. We use a flexible life‐cycle model structurally estimated with a unique stated‐preference survey experiment of Canadian households to understand why. Key factors include high risk aversion,
PIERRE‐CARL MICHAUD, PASCAL ST‐AMOUR
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Perceiving Vegetation From Social Positions: Discourses on Plants in a Mediterranean Landscape
ABSTRACT Understanding how vegetation is perceived, named and valued requires attention to the social positions from which these perceptions are produced. This article analyses vegetation perception from different social positions based on qualitative research conducted in the province of Jaén (Andalusia, Spain), a Mediterranean landscape characterized
Javier Jurado‐Pardeiro +3 more
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Social Threat as Motivation for Phonetic Divergence: Evidence From Nonbinary Participants
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether nonbinary speakers’ imitation of extended voice onset time (VOT) in word‐initial English /p, t, k/ is impacted by whether they believe they are listening to a nonbinary or binary model speaker. Forty‐five nonbinary American English speakers participated in an online VOT shadowing task, and the results find that ...
Jack Rechsteiner
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ABSTRACT Introduction Postpartum mental health research has traditionally focused on depression, though anxiety is gaining attention. Alarmingly, nearly half of the affected women do not seek help, leaving conditions frequently unrecognised and untreated. Aim This study explores barriers to professional psychological help‐seeking among postpartum women
Elīna Zelčāne +5 more
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