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The Ontogeny of “Twitter” Calls in White‐Faced Capuchins (Cebus imitator): Usage, Context, and Acoustic Structure

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Primatology, Volume 87, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT In stark contrast to our own highly plastic communicative abilities, nonhuman primate vocalizations were historically considered fixed and innate, with very little ability to learn or modify vocal signals. However, recent studies indicate that primate vocalizations do show evidence of developmental plasticity, most notably in their context and
Nicole Guisneuf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking the Antecedents of Boredom and Its Impact on University Learners’ Engagement in Languages Other Than English: A Qualitative Study in the Distance Online Learning Context

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 1121-1133, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Although psychological factors such as emotion and engagement have gained increasing attention for their role in language learning success, a substantial gap remains in understanding the sources of boredom and its impact on learners’ engagement, whether behavioural, affective or cognitive, in languages other than English (LOTE).
Xian Zhao, Danping Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Report of the Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) on the effects of climate change on the risk of transmission of foodborne pathogens

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2025.
Abstract The Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has carried out an updated review of the scientific evidence on the influence of climate change on the transmission of foodborne pathogens. This global phenomenon represents an emerging threat to food safety and public health, since alterations in weather ...
Antonio Valero Díaz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ritmos de resistencia en la ficción de Anacristina Rossi

open access: yesLetras, 2013
Se analizan las relaciones de sentido, incluidos los componentes simbólicos, entre algunas de las manifestaciones de la música afroamericana y afrocaribeñas (el blues y el reggae) y dos novelas de la escritora costarricense Anacristina Rossi. Se describe
Linda J. Craft
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Justice, community and rememory: opening spaces to (R)econoce(R) en colectiva with texts

open access: yesLiteracy, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 219-228, May 2025.
Abstract Drawing from rememory and decolonial theory, this collaborative piece illustrates how three Puerto Rican educators and researchers partnered with a Puerto Rican scholar, activist and children's book author to engage in inquiry cycles. These inquiry cycles centred our general experiences with children's literature and the author's work.
Astrid N. Sambolín Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining ecotourism for mainstream application and to support sustainable tourism governance

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 2, April–June 2025.
This study explores how eco‐tourism is understood and defined by tourism and environmental professionals in Ireland. Through thematic analysis of stakeholder interviews, we reveal the need for clear, sustainability‐oriented definitions to distinguish eco‐tourism from nature‐based tourism.
Andrew Torsney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entre Venus y Marte: el viaje del héroe en Desertor (Between Venus and Mars: The Journey of the Hero in Desertor)

open access: yesLetras, 2015
En este artículo se estudia la figura del héroe en la novela Desertor, del costarricense Juan Ramón Rojas. Este relato tiene su ambiente en El Salvador y analiza algunos de los principales hechos históricos de la década de 1980.
Grethel Ramírez Villalobos
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In the light of a candle: Ricardo Chinchilla's contributions to the Costa Rican narrative

open access: yes, 2017
Las motivaciones de Ricardo Chinchilla al escribir su libro A la luz de una candela, publicado en el 2016. En una entrevista que le realicé a este autor el 3 de marzo de 2017, él manifestó que los cuentos de este libro los escribió en una primera versión cuando estaba en el colegio, hace aproximadamente treinta años y habían permanecido inalterados ...
openaire   +1 more source

Rhetorical Move Analysis of Abstracts in Costa Rican TEFL Undergraduate Theses

open access: yesI+D Revista de Investigaciones
s are an important part of an academic document, but traditionally have been neglected in undergraduate theses in the English teaching major. This investigation aimed to explore the following interrogatives in the Costa Rican higher education context: (1)
Graciela Ferreiro-Santamaria
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Informality, Social Citizenship, and Wellbeing among Migrant Workers in Costa Rica in the Context of COVID-19. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Poirier MJP   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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