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Exploring Costa Rican College Students’ Narratives of Bullying Victimization
Journal of Interpersonal ViolenceThe present study explores the personal narratives of bullying victimization among Costa Rican college students, examining how cultural factors shape bullying. Thirteen participants aged 18 to 23 recounted their experiences being victims of bullying in elementary and high school through semi-structured interviews.
Sharon Miller +2 more
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Embedded Pesticide Use: Exploring the Pesticide‐Land Nexus
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, global land grabs, farmland financialization and land‐based food sovereignty movements have returned the land question to the heart of agrarian studies. Meanwhile, abiding interest in pesticides has been reanimated in the face of changes in production, regulation and knowledge of toxicity.
Julie Guthman, Marion Werner
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Frontiers in CommunicationIntroductionThis article examines the discursive conflict between the Costa Rican executive branch and critical news media during the first two years of Rodrigo Chaves's administration, situating the case within broader debates on political communication
José Pablo Salazar-Aguilar +1 more
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Earthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 4, November 2026.Modern confined masonry (CM) construction consists of masonry walls confined by reinforced concrete (RC) tie‐columns and tie‐beams. When built correctly, CM buildings have shown good performance in earthquake's shaking. Even though CM construction has been practised for almost a century in some Latin American countries, its use and standardisation are ...
Ahsana Parammal Vatteri +23 more
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Co‐Designing Multimodal, Multilingual Text Sets: Centering Caregiver Choice
The 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
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Journal 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
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American Journal of Primatology, Volume 88, Issue 7, July 2026.Structural, functional, and evolutionary links between two behavioral by‐products (i.e., stone play and female‐to‐female mounting—FFM) and their putative corresponding behavioral adaptations (i.e., stone tool use and female‐to‐male mounting—FMM) in Balinese long‐tailed macaques and Japanese macaques.
Jean‐Baptiste Leca +3 more
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1943-1956, June 2026.Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
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The exceptionally high life expectancy of Costa Rican nonagenarians [PDF]
, 2008 Artículo científico--Instituto de Investigaciones en Salud-- 2008Robust data from a voter registry show that Costa Rican nonagenarians have an exceptionally high live expectancy. Mortality at age 90 in Costa Rica is at least 14% lower than an average of
Rosero Bixby, Luis
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