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Elephant barrier behaviors in response to conflict mitigation fences

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Human–wildlife conflict is a major conservation issue, particularly in lower income countries, where it affects marginalized people and leads to the extirpation of threatened species. Managers increasingly use fences to reduce this conflict but lack evidence on the effectiveness of these barriers, especially on whether this reduces the number ...
Dominique Gonçalves, Robert J. Smith, Helen M. K. O'Neill   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efecto ingreso y disparidades en el mismo sobre los delitos en las comunas de Medellín [PDF]

, 2014
Este artículo es una aproximación al cálculo de la elasticidad ingreso en las variables de criminalidad, especialmente homicidios y hurtos -- Se muestra entonces que las diferencias distributivas del ingreso a través de las 16 comunas y 5 corregimientos ...
Valderrama López, Juan David
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Do Criminalization Policies Impact Local Homelessness?

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local criminalization policies draw on the logic of deterrence to levy costs on individuals who engage in behaviors that are closely associated with various public concerns, such as those criminalizing behaviors associated with homelessness, thereby potentially reducing community‐level costs.
Hannah Lebovits, Andrew Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

Un enfoque económico psicológico del comportamiento de rebaño

Cuadernos de Economía, 2007
El comportamiento de rebaño se refiere al fenómeno de personas que siguen<br />a una multitud durante un período dado, a veces “incluso sin considerar<br />información individual que sugiere otra cosa” (Banerjee 1992, 798).
Rook Laurens
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Fight song: variation in singing behaviour and song structure during natural agonistic interactions in a tropical songbird, Adelaide's Warbler (Setophaga adelaidae)

Ibis, Volume 168, Issue 2, Page 766-778, April 2026.
Birds may use their singing behaviours and song structure as agonistic signals in territorial encounters. We conducted an observational study to test this hypothesis in male Adelaide's Warblers Setophaga adelaidae, a tropical songbird that defends a territory year‐round.
Peter C. Mower, Juleyska Vazquez‐Cardona, Samantha W. Krause, Tyler R. Bonnell, David M. Logue   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of Dying Among Institutionalised Nursing Home Residents From the Caregivers' Perspective: A Mixed‐Methods Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 3726-3739, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To examine how family caregivers of deceased nursing home residents scored and justified their ratings for each item on the Quality of Dying in Long‐Term Care scale and to identify the consistencies and discrepancies between their perceptions and the scores assigned when assessing the residents' end‐of‐life experience. Design A convergent
Daniel Puente‐Fernandez, Emilio Mota‐Romero, Manuel Fernández‐Alcántara, María Paz Garcia‐Caro, Concepción Roldán, Rafael Montoya‐Juarez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ABeL: Un modelo simplificado para introducir los conceptos básicos del estudio psicológico del comportamiento humano [PDF]

, 2019
Una propuesta para la enseñanza de la Psicología a estudiantes de Bachillerato.En la educación, tanto reglada como informal, es necesario introducir conceptos básicos de Psicología, para entender, explicar y eventualmente modificar el comportamiento ...
Zaccagnini-Sancho, Jose Luis
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Multi‐Species Canopy Latrines in Costa Rican Cloud Forests: A Mammal Interactions Hub in a Single Tree Species

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
We documented arboreal, multi‐species mammal latrines in montane cloud forests of Costa Rica by surveying 169 trees across 29 species. Latrines were found exclusively on Ficus tuerckheimii, with 11 occurrences across two mountain ranges and an additional observation in Honduras.
Jeremy Quirós‐Navarro, Tim Chamberlain, Deiver Espinoza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review Study of Psychometric Functioning of a Picture Scale to Assess Joy in Childhood [PDF]

, 2015
The early emergence of emotional understanding by means of facial expressions allows the assessmentof basic emotions from young ages through pictures or photographs of human faces.
Oros, Laura Beatriz, Richaud, Maria Cristina   +1 more
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Fear in Public Policy Compliance: Citizens' Response to Crisis‐Induced Policies

European Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article brings together social psychology and public policy literature in a mixed‐methods research design to explore how fear influences non‐compliance with challenging policies during crises. Building on Terror Management Theory, we argue that fear affects individual citizens' compliance tendencies.
Stella Ladi, Kirsty Gardiner, Angelos Angelou, Dimitra Panagiotatou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source