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The impact of cultural dissonance and acculturation orientations on immigrant students' academic performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Indexación: Scopus; Scielo; Redalyc.Prior research has documented meaningful differences between school performance of immigrant and native students. Multicultural education has been associated with academic failure of foreign students.
Amutio, A.   +5 more
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Distintos sexos, distinta salud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Las estadísticas sanitarias inducen a pensar que el sexo femenino está más sano. La población femenina es más longeva, registra tasas de mortalidad inferiores y recibe menos tratamiento hospitalario. Sin embargo, las encuestas reflejan que las mujeres se
González Sanjuán, María Eugenia
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinantes sociales, equidad y pertinencia territorial: reflexión sobre el enfoque en salud

open access: yesRevista Científica de la UCSA
Los determinantes sociales de la salud son factores no médicos que tiene un impacto significativo en la salud de las poblaciones. Estos determinantes, que abarcan desde condiciones socioeconómicas hasta el entorno físico y social, influyen en el acceso ...
Luis Carlos Herrera-Vásquez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinantes sociales de la salud del perfil epidemiológico de la tuberculosis en Puebla, México, durante 2022 y 2023

open access: yesGaceta Médica de México
Antecedentes: La tuberculosis (TB) ha sido considerada una enfermedad social y la Organización Mundial de la Salud la considera un grave problema de salud pública en el mundo. Objetivo: Determinar el perfil epidemiológico de la TB en
Ruth Espinosa-Merino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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