Development and validation of a potential assessment inventory for assessing EFL teachers’ ecological agency [PDF]
Language Testing in Asia, 2022 Teacher agency as an influential factor in teacher professionalism has recently gained global inquiry in the EFL context. However, no valid instrument has ever been designed to evaluate EFL teachers’ ecological agency.
Masoumeh Ghamoushi +2 more
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Agency From a Radical Embodied Standpoint: An Ecological-Enactive Proposal
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Explaining agency is a significant challenge for those who are interested in the sciences of the mind, and non-representationalists are no exception to this.
Miguel Segundo-Ortin
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Agency and learning in the lifecourse: Towards an ecological perspective [PDF]
Studies in the Education of Adults, 2007 AbstractThis paper is a contribution to understanding the relationship between agency and learning in the lifecourse. The contribution is mainly of a theoretical and a conceptual nature in that a particular notion of agency is used that enables agency to be conceived as something that is achieved, rather than possessed, through the active engagement of
Gert Biesta
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Convergently Emergent: Ecological and Enactive Approaches to the Texture of Agency [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Enactive and ecological approaches to cognitive science both claim a “mutuality” between agents and their environments – that they have a complementary nature and should be addressed as a single whole system.
Marek McGann
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Integrating diversity and agency into social-ecological resilience metrics
Ecology and SocietyResilience is an increasingly popular concept in research and practice, but quantitative resilience analyses are often disconnected from resilience theory.
Vitor Hirata Sanches +11 more
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Setting priorities for greening cities with monetary accounting values for amenity services of urban green [PDF]
One Ecosystem, 2022 Life Satisfaction Analyses in Germany reveal a significant positive correlation between the amount of green space within 1 km of residence and well-being.
Beyhan Ekinci +5 more
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Supporting site planning through monetary values for biomass and nature conservation services from ecosystem accounts [PDF]
One Ecosystem, 2022 Ecosystem services can be measured physically, but also valued in monetary terms. In public planning and decision-making in Germany, multi-criteria analysis is usually used to inform decision-makers about different impacts of projects, for example, for ...
Beyhan Ekinci +5 more
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Tough places and safe spaces: Can refuges save salmon from a warming climate?
Ecosphere, 2022 The importance of thermal refuges in a rapidly warming world is particularly evident for migratory species, where individuals encounter a wide range of conditions throughout their lives.
Marcía N. Snyder +11 more
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National framework for ranking lakes by potential for anthropogenic hydro-alteration
Ecological Indicators, 2021 Lakes face multiple anthropogenic pressures that can substantially alter their hydrology. Dams and land use in the watershed (e.g., irrigated agriculture) can modify lake water regimes beyond natural ranges, and changing climate may exacerbate ...
C. Emi Fergus +6 more
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A multiscale landscape approach for prioritizing river and stream protection and restoration actions
Ecosphere, 2023 River and stream conservation programs have historically focused on a single spatial scale, for example, a watershed or stream site. Recently, the use of landscape information (e.g., land use and land cover) at multiple spatial scales and over large ...
Luisa Riato +3 more
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