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The importance of expert selection when identifying threatened ecosystems
Abstract Identifying threatened ecosystem types is fundamental to conservation and management decision‐making. When identification relies on expert judgment, decisions are vulnerable to inconsistent outcomes and can lack transparency. We elicited judgements of the occurrence of a widespread, critically endangered Australian ecosystem from a diverse ...
Samantha K. Travers +6 more
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Abstract Purpose To develop and validate a tool to evaluate the NANDA International, Inc. diagnostic classification. Methods The tool, EVALUAN‐I, was validated in a non‐probabilistic sample (N = 460) on Spanish Registered Nurses (September–December 2019) in two phases.
Claudio Alberto Rodríguez‐Suárez +3 more
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Evaluation of a clinical scoring system for canine demodicosis
Background – Canine demodicosis is a common disease in small animal practice. Although a number of studies evaluating treatment efficacy for canine demodicosis have used clinical scoring systems, none have been validated. Objectives – This study evaluated the validity, reliability, reproducibility and sensitivity to change of a clinical scoring system ...
Berrett Dengler +4 more
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Making Friends, Building Roads: Chinese Entrepreneurship and the Search for Reliability in Angola
ABSTRACT Based on fieldwork conducted in 2013–2014 with a provincial‐level Chinese state‐owned construction firm in Luanda, this article examines how Chinese businesses attempted to expand in the aftermath of a booming period of Angolan postwar reconstruction. Chinese entrepreneurs found that business could only be done with the help of local mediators
Cheryl Mei‐ting Schmitz
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Reproducibility of serum testing for environmental allergen‐specific IgE in dogs in Europe
Background – Serum testing for allergen‐specific immunoglobulin (Ig)E is commonly employed to identify allergens used for allergen‐specific immunotherapy in dogs, yet the reliability of results has been a matter of debate. Objective – The aim of this study was to evaluate the reproducibility of serum tests for environmental allergen‐specific IgE in ...
Katja N. Baumann +4 more
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The bean method as a tool to measure sensitive behavior
Abstract Conservationists need to measure human behavior to guide decisions and evaluate their impact. However, activities can be misreported and reporting accuracy may change following conservation interventions, making it hard to verify any apparent changes.
Sorrel Jones +4 more
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Enquadramento: A proteção da saúde através da prevenção e redução do consumo de álcool é uma prioridade de saúde pública. Foram identificadas algumas escalas para avaliar as políticas públicas em matéria de álcool, mas em língua inglesa.
Pedro González-Angulo +4 more
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Fiabilidad en obras subterráneas
En la tesis se recoge un método computacional para la determinación de la probabilidad de fallo en proyectos de construcción de túneles, queda englobada por tanto en dos áreas genéricas, la Fiabilidad Estructural y la Interacción Terreno-Estructura. Respecto a la primera área aplicada, se contempla la utilización de métodos de Primer Orden (FORM),
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Évolution des notes scolaires entre le collège et le lycée : interprétations et enjeux
Une représentation fréquente semble exister concernant l’existence d’une baisse « automatique » des notes entre la classe de 3e et la classe de 2e. Mais qu’en estil réellement ?
Philippe Chartier
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Detecção de avarias em motores assíncronos de indução [PDF]
O motor assíncrono de indução é, de facto, a máquina actualmente preferida para a grande maioria dos accionamentos, graças à sua fiabilidade, robustez e baixo custo.
Carvalho, José Beleza +1 more
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