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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
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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
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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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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
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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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Imaginar un futuro después de la extinción: Cantos de las guerras preventivas de Fernando Contreras Castro

open access: yesAmerika, 2020
This article analyzes Cantos de las guerras preventivas by Costa-Rican author Fernando Contreras Castro, from the point of view of speculative fiction, and recent debates on the Anthropocene, and the question about de the future after the end.
Alexandra Ortiz Wallner
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Health workers vaccination: Experience and lessons learned from Costa Rica

open access: yesVaccine: X, 2023
Objective: To describe the decision-making processes, enablers, challenges and lessons learned in Costa Rica for implementing a sustained and multi-pronged approach in health workers vaccination (HW).
Ana Morice   +6 more
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Humor, burla e ironía en la literatura costarricense

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015
Dos tesis sobre el humor costarricense, elaboradas de modo independiente, se entrecruzan en el incontenible dialogismo académico para dar paso, mediante la complementariedad que las reúne, a una interpretación y a una caracterización de la cultura ...
Estébana Matarrita Matarrita
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