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Being Political Protagonists: Activist Trajectories and Gender Awareness of Female Chileans Exiled in Costa Rica

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract This article reconstructs the political trajectories of Chilean exiled women settling in Costa Rica. It analyses the manifestations and transmutations of their political praxis before, during and after the period of ostracism, based on life stories reconstructed through semi‐structured interviews with several women who began militancy before ...
Marcela Ramírez‐Hernández
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation, R&D and Productivity in the Costa Rican ICT Sector: A Case Study [PDF]

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This paper addresses the relationships between innovation, research and development (R&D) and productivity in domestic ICT firms in Costa Rica. Factors considered were the types of innovation outputs produced by domestic ICT firms, the relative ...
Ricardo Monges-Gonzalez, John Hewitt
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Recognition model for Costa Rican plant species identification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Proyecto de Graduación (Maestría en Computación) Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Escuela de Ingeniería en Computación, 2014.In the last decade, research in Computer Vision has developed algorithms to help botanists and non-experts classify plants ...
Carranza, Jose
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Variación fonética de /e/ y /r/ en el habla culta de San José

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015
Este artículo constituye una revisión crítica exhaustiva del estado de la técnica en la realización de los fonemas / r / y / r / en el español de Costa Rica .
Annette Calvo Shadid
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping British Latinx Writing

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.
There are an estimated quarter of a million Latin Americans living in the UK, yet they remain outside the British national imaginary. This invisibility has historically extended to the literary scene and publishing industry, with only very few British‐based Latin American and Latinx writers gaining any exposure.
Karina Lickorish Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

The Characteristics of Costa Rican Spanish

open access: yes, 2015
This work deals with the variant of Spanish in Costa Rica and together with the phonological, morphosyntactical and lexical aspects examines languages in conctact and its influence on the lexical system.
Hajská, Karolína
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Fine‐Scale Bioregionalization in a Complex Island System: A Freshwater Perspective From the Greater Antilles

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim The isolated nature of islands makes them particularly vulnerable to climate change. The freshwater fishes of the Greater Antilles remain understudied and are further threatened by habitat fragmentation and the introduction of exotic invasive species.
Sheila Rodríguez‐Machado   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Payments for Environmental Services in Costa Rica [PDF]

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Costa Rica pioneered the use of the payments for environmental services (PES) approach in developing countries by establishing a formal, country-wide program of payments, the PSA program.
Pagiola, Stefano
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The exceptionally high life expectancy of Costa Rican nonagenarians [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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DESARROLLO Y VALIDACIÓN DE LA ESCALA DE CREENCIAS SOBRE EL ROL PATERNO POSDIVORCIO EN PADRES COSTARRICENSES DIVORCIADOS [PDF]

open access: yesActa Colombiana de Psicología, 2012
This paper presents the "Scale of beliefs about the post-divorce parental role" (CRP-D for its Spanish acronym). It comprises 12 items to assess the father's beliefs about his post-divorce parental role.
Vega-Robles, Isabel   +1 more
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