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Are ‘coercive’ language policies fair?

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper provides a normative justification regarding the fairness of ‘coercively’ protecting minority languages in mixed societies where the minority group already knows the majority language. To do so, it adopts first a theory‐testing approach and examines, by using the Catalan case, the validity of the arguments presented in Morales ...
Joana Pena‐Tarradelles
wiley   +1 more source

Characterising Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia: CHANSS study protocol

Wolpe N, Aymerich C, Jin Y, Martin-Subero M, Fuentes-Perez P, Ovejas-Catalan C, Salas-Rad S, Zirilli R, Shatford S, Cox R, Cartier M, Catalan A, Mane A, Pratt J, Airey L, Stanley P, Close A, Hall A, Vazquez-Bourgon J, Santo FD, Garcia-Portilla M, Segarra N, Zhao Y, Fletcher PC, Husain M, Jones PB, Fernandez-Egea E.   +26 more
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Integrating CEN ISO/TS 82304-2 in the Catalan Health App Assessment Framework: Comparative Case Study.

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth
Llebot Casajuana B, Hoogendoorn P, Villalobos-Quesada M, Pratdepàdua Bufill C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluating the Quality of Real-World Data on Adherence to Oral Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer Patients: How Real Is Real-World Data? [PDF]

Cancers (Basel)
Navarro-Sabaté A, Font R, Espinàs JA, Solà J, Martínez-Soler F, Gil-Gil M, Viñas G, Tibau A, Borrell M, Segui M, Margelí M, Servitja S, Perez C, Domenech M, Nava M, Marin M, Gonzalez S, Borràs JM.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Journey to the Centre of the State: Catalans in Madrid and Scots in London

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, comparative studies between Scotland and Catalonia have grown substantially, especially those dealing with the territorial embeddedness of these territories in the United Kingdom and Spain. Despite this, comparative research on the integration of Catalans and Scots in the decision‐making of central state institutions is ...
Javier Antón‐Merino
wiley   +1 more source

National Colonialism: Nation‐State, Colonialism and Colonisation of Kurdistan

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of ‘national colonialism’ to capture colonial relations in the nation‐state form. It does so through a critical appraisal of the concept of ‘internal colonialism’, which largely fails to explain the links between nationalism and colonial relations.
Behnam Amini
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Diagnostic Yield for Analyzing Periodic Electrograms in the Remote Detection of Pacemaker Lead Issues. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Quinonero C, Strik M, Catalan PA, Mondoly P, Laborderie J, Haïssaguerre M, Eschalier R, Bordachar P, Ploux S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

World‐wide impacts of climate change and nitrogen deposition on vegetation structure, composition, and functioning of shrublands

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Environmental changes and their effects are among the most pressing topics of today's ecological research. Shrublands, although widespread across the globe, remain understudied in this respect. We conducted a global meta‐analysis of 81 shrubland sites subjected to experimental warming, shifts in precipitation (e.g.
Daijun Liu, Chao Zhang, Romà Ogaya, Nezha Acil, Thomas A. M. Pugh, Xavier Domene, Xiwen Zhang, Yunting Fang, Xiaohong Yang, Franz Essl, Stefan Dullinger, Josep Peñuelas   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Predictors of Environmental Health Knowledge and Competences in a Sample of Catalan Paediatricians. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Subiza-Pérez M, López FCI, Vrostsou K, Ibarluzea J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Porphyromonas gingivalis GroEL accelerates abdominal aortic aneurysm formation by matrix metalloproteinase‐2 SUMOylation in vascular smooth muscle cells: A novel finding for the activation of MMP‐2

Molecular Oral Microbiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Infection is a known cause of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and matrix metalloproteases‐2 (MMP‐2) secreted by vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) plays a key role in the structural disruption of the middle layer of the arteries during AAA progression.
Yi‐Wen Lin, Feng‐Yen Lin, Ze‐Hao Lai, Chien‐Sung Tsai, Yi‐Ting Tsai, Yen‐Sung Huang, Chen‐Wei Liu   +6 more
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