A Bioecological Approach to the Life of a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Introduction: The aim of this study was to examine the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder from the perspective of the bioecological theory.Method: The research was designed as a descriptive phenomenological study focusing on the participants'
Münire Aydilek Çiftçi +3 more
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Ecological psychology is radical enough: A reply to radical enactivists [PDF]
Ecological psychology is one of the most influential theories of perception in the embodied, anti-representational, and situated cognitive sciences. However, radical enactivists claim that Gibsonians tend to describe ecological information and its ‘pick ...
Heras-Escribano, Manuel +2 more
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Strength through diversity: how cancers thrive when clones cooperate
Intratumor heterogeneity can offer direct benefits to the tumor through cooperation between different clones. In this review, Kuiken et al. discuss existing evidence for clonal cooperativity to identify overarching principles, and highlight how novel technological developments could address remaining open questions.
Marije C. Kuiken +3 more
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Reduction of the use of polyethylene bags: Ecological management alternative in San Lorenzo, Paraguay. 2015 [PDF]
The present research analyzes the problem of the harmful effect of the use of polyethylene bags in the environment, with the aim of proposing an alternative of ecological management that contributes to the reduction of the use of polyethylene bags in the
Rita Samudio +6 more
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North Campus Open Space Restoration Project Restoration Plan [PDF]
This Restoration Plan is the result of a collaborative effort between UCSB’s Cheadle Center for Biological Diversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER) and a team of consultants lead by Environmental Science Associates (ESA).
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Ecology + Anthropology = Ecological Anthropology? [PDF]
An attempt is made to summarize the emergence and evolution of a sub-territory in anthropology, namely ecological anthropology. First the name of this discipline is considered, that deals with the interrelationship of culture and nature from cultural ecology to human ecology concluding to ecological anthropology.
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LDAcoop: Integrating non‐linear population dynamics into the analysis of clonogenic growth in vitro
Limiting dilution assays (LDAs) quantify clonogenic growth by seeding serial dilutions of cells and scoring wells for colony formation. The fraction of negative wells is plotted against cells seeded and analyzed using the non‐linear modeling of LDAcoop.
Nikko Brix +13 more
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Background. Soil contamination with heavy metals and metalloids has become an increasingly important issue in recent years. Objectives. The present study examines possible contamination of the environment with metals from gold mining activities in Obuasi,
Osei Akoto +7 more
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From Wounded Knee to Sacred Circles: Oglala Lakota Ethos as “Haunt” and “Wound”
Oglala Lakota ethos manifests a pre-Socratic/Heideggerian variant of ethos: ethos as “haunt„. Within this alternative to the Aristotelian ethos-as-character, Oglala ethos marks out the “dwelling place„ of the Oglala Lakota people.
Craig A. Meyer
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Ecological Aspects and Conservation of Wild Grapevine Populations in the S.W. of the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
Populations of wild grapevine, Vitis vinifera L. subsp. sylvestris (Gmelin) Hegi, were discovered in S.W. of the Iberian Peninsula over the last years. Location, ecological aspects, sanitary characteristics, including the ELISA test to detect specific
Cantos Barragán, Manuel +5 more
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