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Stressful life events among women living homeless in Nicaragua, a low‐income country
Abstract Nicaragua is one of the lowest income countries in Latin America, where there is a shortage of data on women living homeless. This paper analyses the types, timing and perceived causality of stressful life events (SLE) suffered both during childhood and adolescence and throughout life by women living homeless (n = 30).
José Juan Vázquez +3 more
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Food inauthenticity: Authority activities, guidance for food operators, and mitigation tools
Abstract Historically, food fraud was a major public health concern which helped drive the development of early food regulations in many markets including the US and EU market. In the past 10 years, the integrity of food chains with respect to food fraud has again been questioned due to high profile food fraud cases.
Bert Popping +10 more
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Abstract This article takes a gender perspective approach to a series of issues that may affect the vulnerability of people in a homeless situation in Nicaragua, focusing particularly on women. The study was completed using data obtained from two similarly‐sized samples, one of homeless men (n = 32) and the other of homeless women (n = 30).
José J. Vázquez +2 more
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Unhappiness and casual attributions of homelessness among people living homeless in León (Nicaragua)
Abstract Nicaragua is one of the countries with the lowest levels of development in Latin America, with a collectivist culture, where information on people in a homeless situation is very limited. The study examines a sample of people living homeless in the city of León (Nicaragua), their level of overall happiness, their future expectations, their ...
José Juan Vázquez, Alberto Berríos
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ABSTRACT Reputation is often overlooked in the geography of innovation studies, but may represent a relevant outcome of the participation in multi‐scalar research and innovation networks. To date, a limited number of studies have outlined how collaborations in inter‐organizational networks contribute to build academic reputation and scientific ...
Giuseppe Calignano
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Abstract This empirical study analyzes university‐business co‐operation (UBC) from a distance‐based perspective. Focusing on the UK's 48 largest research universities, we collected data from author affiliate addresses in 2008–2017 university‐business research publications (UBRPs).
Robert Tijssen +2 more
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SUMMARY Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the world's most important crops, but it is facing major challenges due to climatic changes. To investigate the effects of intermittent drought on the natural variability of plant morphology and tuber metabolism in a novel potato association panel comprising 258 varieties we performed an augmented block ...
David Toubiana +8 more
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In this work we describe the diversity of microbial mats in hot springs at different temperatures and geographical locations in Costa Rica, using high throughput sequencing methods in order to answer questions about the combined potential influence of pH and temperature on bacterial communities.
Lorena Uribe‐Lorío +7 more
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Objective The objective is to evaluate cognitive and behavioral progression and identify early predictors of these changes in a cohort of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients. Methods A total of 161 ALS patients were tested at diagnosis (T0), and 107 were re‐tested after 1 year (T1) using cognitive/behavioral tests. All patients underwent whole‐
Barbara Iazzolino +13 more
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Objective While the cognitive‐behavioral characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients carrying C9orf72 pathological repeat expansion have been extensively studied, our understanding of those carrying SOD1 variants is mostly based on case reports. The aim of this paper is to extensively explore the cognitive‐behavioral characteristics
Andrea Calvo +17 more
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