Understanding child well‐being in CPS: Nativity and immigration status diversity in Latino families
Family Relations, EarlyView.Abstract Objective In this exploratory descriptive study, we examined the well‐being of Latino children involved with child protective services (CPS), focusing on differences by caregiver nativity and immigration status. Background Latino families in CPS investigations vary in nativity and legal status, potentially shaping children's well‐being and ...
Chien‐Jen Chiang +3 more
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Endocrine and Metabolic SciencePurpose: To evaluate the quality of life (QoL) and physical functioning of patients with diabetic foot (DF) and their associated factors. Methods: 120 participants with DF were recruited in 5 diabetic foot clinics in Dominican Republic.
Berniza Calderón +2 more
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Emelio Betances, Professor of Sociology and Latin American Studies
, 2015 In this new Next Page column, Emelio Betances, Professor of Sociology and Latin American Studies, talks about how growing up during turbulent political times in the Dominican Republic sparked his passion for reading and why he\u27s such a fan of authors ...
Betances, Emelio, Musselman Library,
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Comparative study of the prevalence and diversity of Banana streak viruses (BSV) in plantain interspecific hybrids in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
, 2013 Banana and plantain (Musa spp.) are major staple food and cash crops in the Dominican Republic. However, production suffers from Black Sigatoka disease (BSD), a severe foliar disease caused by the fungus MycosphaerellafijiensisMorelet.
Acina Manbole, Isabelle Nina +3 more
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How Does Credit Information Sharing Shape the Cyclicality of Bank Liquidity Creation?
Financial Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of credit information sharing in the banking sector on the fluctuations of bank liquidity creation over the business cycle. Using the Berger and Bouwman comprehensive measure of bank liquidity creation and data representing 354 banks from 40 developing countries between 2012 and 2020, we find that on‐ and off‐balance ...
Jeffrey Ighedosa +2 more
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Did DR-CAFTA Affect the Exports of the Dominican Republic to the United States?
, 2019 This article evaluates the impact the Dominican Republic and Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) had on the exports of the Dominican Republic (DR) to the United States.
Hansen, Asger V. +1 more
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Patterns of <I>Knemidokoptes jamaicensis</I> (Acari: Knemidokoptidae) Infestations Among Eight New Avian Hosts in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
, 2001 Steven C. Latta, Barry M. OConnor
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Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the language learning investment of five intermediate learners of Spanish at a tertiary institution in The Bahamas. It draws on participants’ language learning journeys to consider how their previous experiences and access to language learning opportunities contributed to their investment.
Valentino Rahming
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First-order mass balance models of COD, BOD and DO in a subsurface flow constructed wetland
Desalination and Water TreatmentThis study addresses the need for simple and cost-effective predictive models for the design and operation of constructed wetlands in domestic wastewater treatment.
Rainier V. Sánchez C. +3 more
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Sportswear Workers in the Dominican Republic Need Your Support [PDF]
, 2007 The Clean Clothes Campaign calls attention to the closing of the BJ&B factory in the Dominican Republic and asks that the public takes action by contacting Nike, adidas, and the Yupoong ...
Clean Clothes Campaign
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