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Flemish School Boards’ Reasons for (Not) Organising Snow Classes
Baltic Journal of Sport and Health SciencesIntroduction: For some decades, snow classes (SC) in the Alps have been an optional activity in Flemish primary and secondary schools. However, winter sports are recognised as both a motor and victim of climate change.
Dirk Aerenhouts +3 more
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Oversampling in Relation to Differential Regional Response Rates
Survey Research Methods, 2008 Response rates of face-to-face surveys often show regional variation. In larger cities e.g., response typically will be lower than in smaller villages.
Jan Pickery, Ann Carton
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Parliamentary Affairs, 2014 This article situates itself within ongoing scholarly debates on the conditions of democratic representation. It, more precisely, posits traditional concerns for the ‘indirectness’ of political representation—that is the possibility for citizens' alienation and exclusion from decision-making—against contemporary accounts that conceive of such ...
Severs, Eline +2 more
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, there was no statutory difference between cartography, drawing and painting. These activities were performed then by craftsmen who were part of a vast group under the umbrella of ‘mechanical arts’ and fell under the ‘artifex’ category. Artifex were experts in any particular art, whether a craftsman,
Vasco Medeiros
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Geographies of asthma medication purchase for pre-schoolers in Belgium
Respiratory Research, 2019 Background Wheezing among children below the age of six (pre-schoolers) is common and often triggered by environmental factors. Moreover, evidence on which to base recommendations for its management is limited, resulting in high numbers of prescriptions ...
Sonia Trabelsi +4 more
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Mesures d'incitation en faveur de la conservation de la diversité génétique en matière agricole. 1. Programmes agricoles pour la conservation de la biodiversité en Belgique [PDF]
Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 1997 Incitation measures in favour of a conservation of genetic diversity for agricultural matters. 1. Agricultural programmes for the conservation of biodiversity in Belgium.Some negative consequences of an intensive agriculture on the environment are in ...
Carine Baltus
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Middle childhood represents a crucial developmental stage in which ethnic biases often emerge and solidify, potentially leading to peer exclusion or harassment. Recent research highlights the role of moral disengagement in ethnic‐related harassment and identifies intercultural competences as crucial for counteracting prejudicial peer ...
Efthymia Penderi +3 more
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