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What's New Pussycat?—Explaining Public Acceptance of Disease Prevention and Control Measures for Pets

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 3, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Public acceptance is essential for implementing effective health policies, especially in emotionally sensitive areas like companion animal care. This study investigates how policy design and implementation affect public acceptance of disease prevention and control measures for household pets in Switzerland.
Michelle Kim Emily Wyler
wiley   +1 more source

Crise da modernidade em perspectiva histórica

open access: yesHistória da Historiografia, 2019
Neste artigo, analisa-se em perspectiva crítica a evolução da crise que acompanha a modernidade desde sua consolidação, problema estrutural, resultante de lógica irracional incapaz de superar contradições internas; para tanto, articulam-se as ...
Yuri Martins Fontes
doaj   +1 more source

Expectativas racionales, ergodicidad y expectativas sociales

open access: yesCuadernos de Economía
En el presente artículo se crítica la teoría de las expectativas racionales. Se destaca que Knight y Keynes, al distinguir entre riesgo e incertidumbre, propusieron una avenida de investigación completamente diferente. El objetivo es demostrar cómo la falta de comprensión del concepto de ergodicidad y el uso arbitrario de la palabra por parte de ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Deconstructing Masculinity: A Mixed‐Methods Exploration of Health Access and Legal Implications Among Middle‐Aged Men in Yaoundé, Cameroon

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Masculinity significantly influences men's health‐seeking behaviors, yet its intersection with legal frameworks and healthcare access in Sub‐Saharan Africa remains underexplored. This mixed‐methods study investigates how gender norms and structural barriers influence healthcare experiences among 60 middle‐aged men (aged 30–60 years) in Yaoundé,
Ikekhwa Albert Ikhile   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Red Queen unveils the sexual and mating strategies of flowers

open access: yesJournal of Ecology, Volume 114, Issue 5, May 2026.
Although the conventional wisdom is that floral traits of plants evolved in concert with their mutualistic pollinators, here we showed that several key sexual and mating traits of plants, which modulate their outcrossing strategy, evolved in response to the pressure exerted by their antagonistic insect herbivores.
Carlos Roberto Fonseca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing environmental misperceptions for nature recovery

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract A poorly understood and systemic challenge to global conservation agreements is shifting baseline syndrome (SBS), wherein people misperceive the extent to which nature has changed. This can diminish societal expectations for nature recovery. We broadened the conceptual framing of SBS beyond the more common elements of nature loss to include ...
Shuo Gao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cursos masivos: ampliando expectativas

open access: yesEducación Química, 2015
Existe una amplia gama de prácticas relacionadas con el uso de recursos educativos en cursos en modalidad semipresencial y a distancia. Las tecnologías de la información y comunicación han permitido incorporar variados enfoques con el fin de generar una enseñanza de mejor calidad.
Calzada, Victoria   +11 more
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How Changing Narratives About the Future Shape Policymaking for the Long Term

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT How can we explain decisions by governments to engage in policy investments—accepting short‐term costs in return for anticipated gains in the longer term—after previously sustaining the status quo? Our article examines the role of narratives in changing expectations about the future as a key driver of intertemporal policymaking. In light of an
Pieter Tuytens, Charlotte Haberstroh
wiley   +1 more source

Fatores de risco e proteção na escola: Reprovação e expectativas de futuro de jovens paraenses

open access: yesPsicologia Escolar e Educacional
Este estudo investigou as relações entre reprovação escolar, percepções quanto à escola e expectativas de futuro entre jovens, a partir de dados de uma amostra de 610 jovens com idades entre 14 a 24 anos (m=16,56; dp=2,37), de ambos os sexos, estudantes ...
Tatiene Germano Reis Nunes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Credibilidade na política fiscal: uma análise preliminar para o Brasil

open access: yesEconomia Aplicada, 2006
O artigo tem por objetivo analisar os dados fiscais de expectativa de superávit primário e de expectativa de dívida. Os resultados mostraram ganhos de credibilidade na política fiscal brasileira, pois os agentes estão projetando uma dívida menor para o ...
Manoel Carlos de Castro Pires
doaj   +1 more source

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