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From Hierarchical Capitalism to Developmental Governance: The Emergence of Concerted Skills Formation in Middle‐Income Countries

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
wiley   +1 more source

Foraging plasticity and physiological adaptations enable hummingbirds to subsist on dilute nectars

Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1475-1490, May 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Hummingbirds frequently feed on small volumes (<30 μL) of sucrose‐rich nectars. Climate change is expected to affect both the abundance and the concentrations of accumulated nectar.
Rosalee L. Elting, Anusha Shankar, Catherine H. Graham, Holger Beck, Alejandro Rico‐Guevara, Donald R. Powers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desempenho acadêmico e interpessoal em adolescentes portugueses Desempeño interpersonal y éxito académico en adolescentes portugueses Interpersonal and academic achievement of portuguese adolescents

Psicologia em Estudo, 2009
Considerando as implicações de problemas de aprendizagem e de comportamento sobre no desenvolvimento saudável de adolescentes, o presente estudo teve como objetivos: (1) caracterizar o desempenho social de adolescentes com e sem problemas de aprendizagem;
Fabio Biasotto Feitosa, Margarida Gaspar de Matos, Zilda A. P. Del Prette, Almir Del Prette   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Political Control and Bureaucratic Protection: Public Appointments for the Formation of Programmatic Groups and Representative Bureaucracy

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes, Míriam Aparecida Mesquita Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construcción y análisis psicométrico de una escala de competencia de interacción social en el contexto preescolar

Revista de Investigación en Psicología, 2016
El objetivo de esta investigación es construir y validar psicométricamente una prueba para evaluar la competencia de interacción social de niños de 3 a 6 años, en contextos preescolares.
Patricia Rangel C.
doaj   +1 more source

Authority Versus Competition: Intergovernmental Interactions and Subnational Policy Adoption in Climate Policy

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In the face of increasingly complex environmental challenges, subnational governments play a critical role in implementing climate policies. This study investigates how intergovernmental interactions—specifically formal authority interactions and informal competitive interactions—shape the adoption of climate policies by Chinese provincial ...
Shiming Zheng, Alex Jingwei He, Yujie He
wiley   +1 more source

The eastern oven from level seventh of ‘El Soto de Medinilla’ settlement (VII century BC)

Zephyrus, 2016
During excavation works in El Soto de Medinilla archaeological site which were carried out in the last systematic archaeological intervention between 1989-1990 a domestic oven for baking bread was documented in a context dated bay C in 690 BC –Full Phase–
Miguel Ángel ARNÁIZ ALONSO, Íñigo DE LA FUENTE FERNÁNDEZ-CEDRÓN   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Support Vector Machine Ensemble for Crude Oil Classification

Journal of Chemometrics, Volume 40, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The study focuses on proposing a new machine learning approach to classify crude oil samples based on their physicochemical properties, such as sulfur concentration (S), total acidity number (TAN), and American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity.
Maria Carolina da V. A. Barboza, Márcia Helena Cassago Nascimento, Gabriely Silveira Folli, Junio R. Botelho, Rafael de Queiroz Ferreira, Wanderson Romão, Paulo Roberto Filgueiras   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the use of Internet in promoting social virtues. Case study: Civic Parliament

Teoría de la Educación: Revista Interuniversitaria, 2015
Citizen participation is essential for democracies to be viable, sustainable and healthy. But it is necessary to establish the appropriate channels for exercising it; and we can not fail to consider the fact that people live in an increasingly ...
Concepción NAVAL, Elena ARBUÉS
doaj   +1 more source

Competencias personales y sociales en adolescentes

Revista Iberoamericana de Educación, 2014
El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar en población adolescente española y chilena las diez competencias personales y sociales (autoconcepto, autoestima, motivación, expectativa, atribución, afrontamiento de problemas, toma de decisiones, empatía, asertividad y comunicación) que integran el constructo de la Personalidad Eficaz, ampliando así la ...
Cristina di Giusto Valle, María Eugenia Martín, Andrea Arnaiz, Patricia Guerra   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources