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Queen transport during ant colony emigration: a group-level adaptive behavior [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Ecology, 2000
Ant colonies emigrate frequently from one nest site to another. Emigrations, however, are dangerous, particularly for colonies with a single queen. The queen is a ‘‘vital organ’’ of the colony, and emigrations expose her to grave peril. The optimal strategy for a monogynous ant colony, therefore, should be that the queen moves during the middle of the ...
Franks, NR, Sendova-Franks, AB
openaire   +1 more source

Navigating Storms: Examining Vultures’ Behavior in Response to Extreme Weather Events

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Extreme weather events such as hurricanes and tornadoes have been found to change the spatial and temporal abundance of raptors by decreasing survival and forcing the emigration of individuals, or by increasing habitat heterogeneity and facilitating ...
Adrián Naveda-Rodríguez, Scott A. Rush
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways to Permanence: Legal Status Transitions as a Key Mechanism in Skilled Migrant Selection and Settlement

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2019
Despite impassioned debates about immigration reform brewing in the U.S. government, researchers know remarkably little about how immigration policy shapes migration behavior.
Elizabeth M. Jacobs
doaj   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patch Size and Population Density: the Effect of Immigration Behavior

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2002
Many habitat fragmentation experiments make the prediction that animal population density will be positively related to fragment, or patch, size. The mechanism that is supposed to result in this prediction is unclear, but several recent reviews have ...
Jeff Bowman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re-emigration from norway: language attitudes and linguistic behavior.

open access: yes, 2021
Re-emigration from Norway: Language Attitudes and Linguistic Behavior The aim of this master thesis is to analyse what attitudes towards the Lithuanian language are expressed and what linguistic behavior with the Lithuanian and Norwegian language is ...
Puplauskaitė, Gabrielė,
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Spondyloarthritis Preceding and Following Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diagnosis and Risk Factors: A Temporal Trends Analysis in a Population‐Based Cohort

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Spondyloarthritides (SpA) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are immune‐mediated diseases with overlap in clinical and immunologic features. However, temporal correlation of SpA and IBD in individual patients and risk factors are not well characterized.
Manasi Agrawal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emigration and the age profile of retirement among immigrants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper analyzes the relationship between immigrants’ retirement status and the prevalence of return migration from the host country to their country of origin.
Cobb-Clark, Deborah   +6 more
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