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Development and validation of the Work–Home Integration Questionnaire (WHIQ)
Abstract The boundaries between work and private life are gradually blurring. More and more employees are involved in work during leisure time through cognitions, emotions or behaviours, in both negative and positive ways. This so‐called work‐home integration (WHI) can, on the one hand, hampers the necessary recovery from work and result in strain but,
Andrea Noja +3 more
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
Abstract This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these missions was exceptional.
Èric Gómez‐i‐Aznar
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Multicomponent drug Neurexan mitigates acute stress‐induced insomnia in rats
Summary The aim of this study was to determine whether the multicomponent drug Neurexan could mitigate acute insomnia after exposure to a psychosocial stressor. We administered Neurexan orally to rats and examined stress‐induced insomnia using the male rat dirty cage exchange method.
Christopher J. Davis +4 more
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Property rights and contracts were important to the legal foundations of the Spanish Empire from the sixteenth century. The recognition of the property rights of indigenous people was part of the legal foundations of empire, but offered weak protection from the commercial logic of imperialism.
Julia McClure
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La inscripción de Santa María de Castrelos. Un testimonio epigráfico de la O.M. de San Juan
Se estudia la inscripción del año 1216 de la iglesia de Santa María de Castrelos (Vigo, Pontevedra, España), vinculada a la Orden Hospitalaria de San Juan de Malta; se analizan sus aspectos epigráficos, cronológicos e históricos.
Pablo S. Otero Piñeyro Maseda
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Forced displacement in history: Some recent research
Abstract Forced displacement as a consequence of wars, civil conflicts, or natural disasters does not only have contemporaneous consequences but also long‐run repercussions. This eclectic overview summarises some recent research on forced displacement in economic history.
Sascha O. Becker
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Simpson's the Encomienda in New Spain and Recent Encomienda Studies [PDF]
IN 1929 LESLIE BYRD SIMPSON brought out his fine study The Encornenda in New Spain: Forced Native Labor in the Spanish Colonies,1 which represented pioneering and well-deservedly became a landmark in the study of the encomienda system. His 1950 revision and refinement of this work, The Encomienda in New Spain: the Beginning of Spanish Mexico,2 is so ...
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Edible mycorrhizal fungi (EMF) have been consumed since ancestral times by humans either as food, medicine, or for ceremonial use. Nowadays, they are a non‐timber forest product and a diverse genetic resource with great ecological, sociocultural, economic, medicinal, and biotechnological relevance around the world. Therefore, they have a paramount role
Jesús Pérez‐Moreno +6 more
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Do people manage climate risk through long‐distance relationships?
Abstract Objectives Long‐distance social relationships have been a feature of human evolutionary history; evidence from the paleoanthropological, archeological, and ethnographic records suggest that one function of these relationships is to manage the risk of resource shortfalls due to climate variability.
Anne C. Pisor, James Holland Jones
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Encomiendas y etnocidio en el proceso de colonización de La Española: su impacto en la fe cristiana
Las Encomiendas, modelo esclavista mediante el cual los conquistadores extinguieron a los aborígenes de La Española, desencadenaron pugnas que giraron alrededor de cuatro núcleos: la Corona, el Almirante, los colonos y los aborígenes.
José V. Romero
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