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

open access: yesRevista 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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Construyendo un mundo a través de la literatura para niños

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015
Adela Ferreto se da su lugar en el desarrollo de la literatura costarricense para los niños. Además, sus principales escritos para los niños son analizados a fin de revelar el proyecto ideológico del escritor y el principal recurso retórico que utiliza ...
Magdalena Vásquez Vargas
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrological Insights From Combined Long‐Term Monitoring (Hydrometric and Tracer) and Modelling of Headwater Catchments in Costa Rica

open access: yesHydrological Processes, Volume 40, Issue 9, September 2026.
The graphical abstract shows the monitored tropical headwater catchments with dense rainforest cover situated close to the continental divide draining into the Pacific and Caribbean slopes. The Caribbean slope is characterised by year‐round high rainfall that results in catchments dominated by fast, near‐surface flow paths, relatively minor groundwater
Christian Birkel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In the Bag: Leaf Litter‐Filled Artificial Cover Objects Reveal Urban Habitat Associations for Predatory Invertebrates (Onychophora: Peripitoides novaezealandiae and Araneae: Uliodon spp.)

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Zoology, Volume 53, Issue 3, September 2026.
Velvet worms and vagrant spiders are two predatory invertebrate taxa that can occupy urban forests, but understanding their habitat associations in these environments has been hampered by a lack of effective monitoring methods. We assessed how forest age and type affected the numbers of velvet worms and vagrant spiders detected within leaf litter ...
Dan Moskovitz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co‐Designing Multimodal, Multilingual Text Sets: Centering Caregiver Choice

open access: yesThe Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 2, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Early literacy instruction in the U.S. often centers monolingual, English‐dominant practices that marginalize multilingual learners and their families. This qualitative design‐based research study examines a family literacy initiative that engaged caregivers and teachers as co‐designers of a multilingual, multimodal literacy resource bag ...
Katie M. Crook   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Luisa González: el pensamiento político de una maestra costarricense comunista

open access: yesKáñina, 2008
En la primera mitad del siglo XX existió en Costa Rica un grupo de mujeres intelectuales que bien podríamos denominar "las modernas" de San José. Estas mujeres fueron excepcionales para su época, debido a que se encargaron de opinar, por escrito, sobre ...
Ruth Cubillo Paniagua
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Facilitators and barriers to Latino/a adolescents' help‐seeking behaviors: Discussing mental health needs with parents and engaging in mental health services

open access: yesJournal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Latino/a adolescents report worse mental health than other ethnic–racial groups in the United States, including elevated depressive symptoms and anxiety, yet they remain less likely to access mental health services. Negative perception about mental health within Latino/a communities, shaped by negative beliefs about mental illness and limited ...
Fernanda Lima Cross   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palabras como espejos: la identidad en la poesía de Ana Istarú

open access: yesLetras, 2013
La poesía de Ana Istarú se erige a principios del siglo XXI como un imaginario rico y de obligada visita, pues refleja el resultado del proceso histórico de la forja de la identidad del pueblo costarricense tras la independencia de la metrópoli en el ...
Alejandra M. Aventín Fontana
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Respondent‐Driven Sampling as a Tool for Studying Migrants in Need of International Protection: New Evidence from Costa Rica

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 1132-1166, September 2026.
Abstract Threat evasion—the need to escape imminent threats to safety and survival—is a major driver of international migration. Demographic research on threat‐evasive migration, however, remains scant, owing to a longstanding dearth of systematic data on migrants in need of international protection (MNP).
Matthew Blanton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crimen productivo y nación en El año del laberinto

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2004
El artículo analiza las relaciones entre distintos protagonistas sociales y políticos y la noción de crimen en la novela de Tatiana Lobo, El año del laberinto.
Uriel Quesada
doaj   +1 more source

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