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Teaching english literature in costa rican experimental bilingual high schools: EFL teachers’ academic training.

open access: diamondRevista Electrónica de Investigación Educativa, 2017
This article presents the most relevant results found in the “Licenciatura” graduation research project for the BA in Teaching English offered by the University of Costa Rica, Campus Occidente.
Karla Araya Araya   +5 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 familial case in a patient with insulinoma and primary hyperparathyroidism: First report in literature and in the Costa Rican population of the c.1224_1225insGTCC pathogenic variant [PDF]

open access: goldClinical Case Reports, 2023
AbstractMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder without a good genotype–phenotype correlation, characterized by tumor predisposition in the parathyroid gland, anterior pituitary, and pancreatic islet cells. Here, we describe a 37‐year‐old male with previous history of nephrolithiasis, with a 1‐year history of ...
Paula Molina‐Céspedes   +5 more
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Selective IgA deficiency, juvenile idiopathic arthritis and anterior uveitis in a Costa Rican child. Coincidental diseases?. Case report and literature review

open access: diamondRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2022
Backgroup: selective IgA deficiency is the most frequent primary immunodeficiency worldwide. Patients are usually asymptomatic. However, those cases with symptoms develop recurrent infections and increased risk of autoimmune and malignant diseases. On the other hand, rheumatic disorders are uncommon during childhood with juvenile idiopathic arthritis ...
Alberto Alfaro-Murillo   +5 more
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Costa Rican consumer perceptions of gene-editing

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Costa Rica's rice production, a large determinant of the country's food security, is being negatively impacted by frequently increasing periods of intense drought.
Diego Maximiliano Macall   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Religion Matter? Public Opinion on Social Issues in Costa Rica

open access: yesIberoamericana: Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2021
This article determines whether there is a relationship between religious beliefs and the perception of the Costa Rican population about various social problems and social behaviors.
José Andrés Díaz-González
doaj   +1 more source

Cave-dwelling fauna of Costa Rica: current state of knowledge and future research perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesSubterranean Biology, 2023
This study focused on the cave fauna of Costa Rica, which has remained relatively understudied despite the presence of more than 435 recorded natural caves and artificial subterranean sites. We collected and reviewed all available literature data on cave
Stanimira Deleva   +5 more
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New records on the distribution and habitat of the northern naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous centralis (Mammalia, Cingulata, Chlamyphoridae) in Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yesNeotropical Biology and Conservation, 2021
The northern naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous centralis, is a rare and elusive species. It ranges from southern Mexico to northern South America. It has been detected in several types of habitats, but appears to prefer Tropical and Subtropical broadleaf
Pablo Marín   +6 more
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¿Valiente y viril? Masculinidades, cuerpo e identidad en la literatura costarricense (1888-1954)

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2022
The formative period of Costa Rican literature has been typically characterized within the productions of costumbrist realism that yearn for and promote the values of a traditional patriarchal society, which has founded central
Sergio Coto-Rivel
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Nacionalismo conflictivo: exclusión-asimilación en Trocitos de carbón, de Carlos Gagini (Troubled Nationalism: Exclusion-Assimilation in Trocitos de carbón, by Carlos Gagini)

open access: yesLetras, 2017
Se analiza Trocitos de carbón (1923), de Carlos Gagini, una de las primeras muestras de un nacionalismo inclusivo que tiene en cuenta las provincias periféricas de Guanacaste, Puntarenas y Limón. Al mismo tiempo, el texto materializa los remanentes de un
Silvia Solano Rivera
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Referencialidad e ironía en El crimen de Alberto Lobo, de Gonzalo Chacón Trejos (Referentiality and Irony in El crimen de Alberto Lobo, by Gonzalo Chacón Trejos)

open access: yesLetras, 2017
El artículo analiza dos aspectos particulares de la novela El crimen de Alberto Lobo, de Gonzalo Chacón Trejos, que se postula como histórica. En primer lugar, se estudia la relación entre la construcción del universo ficcional y las condiciones propias ...
Gustavo Camacho Guzmán
doaj   +1 more source

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