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On the botanical history and nomenclature of the New World genus Piscidia (Fabaceae)

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Piscidia L. (Fabaceae) is a New World genus with nine recognized taxa (seven species and two varieties). The previous nomenclatural revisions, made in 1910 and in 1969, are revisited here. The names Derris grandifolia Heyde & Lux ex Donn.Sm. and P. cubensis Urb. required step II lectotypifications, with an epitype for the latter name.
Camila Sánchez‐ Vega, Kanchi Gandhi, Alfonso Delgado‐ Salinas, Benjamin Deloso, Javier Francisco‐ Ortega   +4 more
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Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter, Ebba Henrekson, Filip Wijkström   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shaping Manager Well‐Being and Functioning in Declining Nonprofit Organizations: The Critical Role of Strategy Implementation

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Professional Self‐Concept Scale for Hospital Nurses (PSCS‐HN)

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional self‐concept (PSC) has a positive influence on the attitudes and behaviors of members of an organization toward their work. Although establishing PSC is vital for nurses to provide quality nursing care, assessing PSC precisely in ever‐changing healthcare environments can be challenging.
Eun‐Ha Kim, Hye‐Ah Yeom
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative Imaging for Cochlear Implantation: A Global Consensus

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Preoperative imaging is vital for cochlear implant surgeries, aiding diagnosis, and surgical planning. This study evaluated global practices and the value of preoperative imaging through an international survey. Methods A cross‐sectional survey was conducted among international cochlear implantation experts using a 112‐item ...
Farid Alzhrani, Asma Alahmadi, Afrah Alshalan, Yassin Abdelsamad, Abdulrahman Alsanosi, Aanand Acharya, Ana H. Kim, Angel Ramos Macias, Bruce Gantz, Craig Buchman, Dan Jiang, Domenico Cuda, Dovile Jankunaite, Georg Sprinzl, Heidi Olze, Ilona Anderson, Ibrahim Shami, James E. Saunders, Javier Gavilan, Walter Kutz, Kevin D. Brown, Kristen Rak, Laila Telmesani, Luis Lassaletta, Manohar Bance, Marco Caversaccio, Mohan Kameswaran, Mario Zernotti, Nicolas Verhaert, Oliver Adunka, Patrick F. Connolly, Paul Van de Heyning, Per Caye‐Thomasen, Piotr Skarzynski, Robert Briggs, Rudolf Hagen, Sherif Khalil, Soha N. Ghossaini, Stefan K. Plontke, Stephen J. O'Leary, Sumit K. Agrawal, Tatsuya Yamasoba, Thomas Lenarz, Timo Stöver, Vedat Topsakal, Vincent Van Rompaey, Abdulrahman Hagr   +46 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Gender Representation in Policing: Experimental Insights on Citizen Trust and Cooperation in South Korea

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study extends the literature on symbolic representation by examining how increased female representation affects citizens' attitudes in policy areas that are not typically salient to women. A survey experiment with South Korean citizens tested whether a greater presence of female police leaders overseeing patrol programs affects public ...
Sunyoung Pyo
wiley   +1 more source

Democracy, transparency, economic development, religion, and women on boards of national Olympic committees: Evidence from 89 countries. [PDF]

PLoS One
Noh Y, Ahn NY, Kang S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Engaging the public in plant science: Communication facilitators and barriers of scaling up a citizen science campaign

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson, Monika Suškevičs, Baiba Prūse, Marta Barberis, Sara A. O. Cousins, Živa Fišer, Margaux Julien, Marianne Kivastik, Marcin Klisz, Attila Lengyel, Zuzana Münzbergová, Radosław Puchałka, Iris Reinula, Froukje Rienks, Julie Koch Sheard, Viktor Siverin, Bojana Stojanova, Sabrina Träger, Tsipe Aavik   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal analysis and forecasting of public attention to China's five major religions. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xu X, Arshad MA, Liu H, Zhao M, Yang J, Cao S, Luo G, Chen M, Chen Q.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source