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Abstract This study aimed to evaluate household's willingness to pay (WTOP) for irrigation water use (IWU) per timad (0.25 ha) of the irrigable land per year and to analyze determinants of WTOP for IWU at individual households based on the contingent valuation method (CVM).
Biruk Kemaw Shenkute +3 more
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Summary An environmentally responsive root system is crucial for plant growth and crop yield, especially in suboptimal soil conditions. This responsiveness enables the plant to exploit regions of high nutrient density while simultaneously minimizing abiotic stress.
Tomás M. Tessi +18 more
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Critical pedagogy of place to enhance ecological engagement activities
Abstract Scientists in higher education institutions around the globe recognize the importance of engaging with public stakeholders to share their enthusiasm, explain their science, and encourage primary and secondary students to enter the sciences. However, without direct consideration of students’ and teachers’ perspectives and interests, scientists ...
Amanda S. Cicchino +3 more
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Data practices in quality evaluation and assessment: Two universities at a glance
Abstract As the debate on data in the society and in education grows the attention on data‐trace as ‘primary material’ for governance, educational quality and innovation falls under the spotlights. In this context, HEIs have been put under pressure to adopt quantitative metrics and evaluation approaches enhancing the massive collection of trace data ...
Juliana E. Raffaghelli +2 more
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Abstract Objective The objective of this work is to measure the knowledge and attitudes of Catalan nursing students regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex (LGBTI) patients, as well as their perception of specific training in this area, according to their internship modalities, sociodemographic circumstances, and academic background ...
Ramon‐Sebastián Torrente‐Jimenez +4 more
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Higher intakes of milk, in particular whole‐fat milk, may be associated with a greater rate of cognitive decline. This is observed in a large cohort of older Spanish adults at risk for heart disease. Participants are followed for 2‐years and during this time completed validated food frequency questionnaires and a comprehensive set of cognitive tests ...
Jiaqi Ni +48 more
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Resumen La obesidad infantil es un problema grave en Latinoamérica y entre la población latina de EE. UU. Para ser eficaces, las políticas de salud pública tienen que estar guiadas por evidencias contextuales pertinentes, lo cual exige una capacidad de investigación sostenida a través del tiempo.
Deborah Salvo +13 more
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Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla +6 more
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La evaluación en educación física: más allá del control social
A la luz de las transformaciones históricas de la evaluación en Educación Física en Uruguay, problematizamos los conceptos de Evaluación para Aprender (EpA) y Evaluación Formativa y Compartida (EFyC) en torno a la formación inicial del profesorado. Ellos
Mariana Sarni Muñiz +1 more
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