Exploring Research through Design in Animal-Computer Interaction [PDF]
, 2017 This paper explores Research through Design (RtD) as a potential methodology for developing new interactive experiences for animals. We present an example study from an on-going project and examine whether RtD offers an appropriate framework for ...
Dawkins M.S. +7 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha +4 more
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Preferensi Dan Pendugaan Produktivitas Pakan Alami Populasi Gajah Sumatera (Elephas Maximus Sumatranus Temmick, 1847) Di Hutan Produksi Khusus (Hpkh) Pusat Latihan Gajah (Plg) Sebelat, Bengkulu Utara [PDF]
, 2011 The isolation of habitat, shrinking of natural habitat and diminishing of habitat quality have increased conflicts between man and elephant to utilize space and abundance of food.
Santosa, Y. (Yanto) +2 more
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Gait development in African elephant calves [PDF]
, 2018 Most descriptions of elephant locomotion recognize only one gait: the lateral sequence walk. In contrast, several studies on African elephants (Loxodonta africana) have indicated that elephants use at least two other gaits: an amble and a trot.
Knepper, Brandon Austin-Elizondo
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Poverty, Poaching and Trafficking: What are the links? [PDF]
, 2013 A rapid review of academic and grey literature revealed that the links between poverty, poaching and trafficking are under-researched and poorly understood.
Duffy, Rosaleen, St. John, Freya
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2013 Wildlife authorities and conservationists are working to improve attitudes toward elephants (Loxodonta africana) among residents of the Greater Amboseli Ecosystem in southern Kenya; yet information on existing attitudes and their antecedents is lacking ...
Christine Browne‐Nuñez +2 more
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Complexities of Conflict: Climate Change, Elephants and Local Livelihoods in Lupane, Zimbabwe [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThe conflict between humans and wildlife can result in negative impacts on both parties and hinder conservation efforts. By predicting how conflict risks may change with a growing agricultural sector and human population under a changing climate ...
Ndlovu Joram, Douglas Nyathi
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Does The Economic Value Of The Asian Elephant To Urban Dwellers Exceed Their Cost To The Farmers? A Sri Lankan Study [PDF]
Urban dwellers and farmers in the areas affected by human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka are often in discord about the conservation of wild elephant in Sri Lanka.
Prof Clem Tisdell, R. Bandara
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Conserving Asian elephants: Economic issues illustrated by Sri Lankan concerns [PDF]
, 2001 Provides background on the nature and status of the Asian elephant Elephas maximus and compares it with the African elephant Loxodonta africana. An overview is also provided of the literature that considers economic issues involved in the conservation of
Bandara, Ranjith, Tisdell, Clem
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