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Gambian cultural beliefs, attitudes and discourse on reproductive health and mortality: Implications for data collection in surveys from the interviewer's perspective.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundA community's cultural beliefs, attitudes and discourse can affect their responses in surveys. Knowledge of these cultural factors and how to comply with them or adjust for them during data collection can improve data quality.ObjectiveThis ...
A J Rerimoi, J Niemann, I Lange, I M Timæus   +3 more
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Productivity of Mountain Reedbugk Redunca Fulvorufula (Afzelius, 1815) at the Mountain Zebra National Park

Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1980
Eighty two adult mountain reedbuck Redunca fulvoru- fula were collected during four seasons, autumn, winter, spring and summer at the Mountain Zebra National Park mainly during 1975 and 1976.
J. D Skinner
doaj   +1 more source

War, Gender, and Family Dynamics: A Couple Analysis

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A growing demographic literature outlines how war exposure has long‐lasting and far‐reaching impacts on individuals. Yet the nascent literature leaves questions of whether and how the war exposures of key relatives, such as spouses, affect individuals.
Yingyi Lin, Emily Smith‐Greenaway
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond biologic sex: Exploratory insights into the heterogeneity of hormonal and contextual drivers of periodontal and peri‐implant outcomes

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontal and peri‐implant diseases are multifactorial inflammatory conditions influenced by microbial, host, hormonal, genetic, and behavioral factors. Although sex‐based differences in immune and inflammatory responses are well recognized in medicine, the extent to which biologic sex and hormonal status influence the prevalence,
Caitlin Neapole, Mark Gettas, Roberto Farina, Yvonne Hernandez‐Kapila   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley   +1 more source

Global beef production: Trends, challenges, and opportunities for sustainable development

Agricultural &Environmental Letters, Volume 11, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract Sustainable livestock systems require managing trade‐offs and synergies across productive, socioeconomic, and environmental dimensions to meet rising global beef demand. We present a biophysical framework to analyze how management‐driven energy allocation is manifested through herd size and total and per‐head beef productivity.
Nicolas Caram, Lynn E. Sollenberger, Marcelo O. Wallau, Adegbola Adesogan, Walter E. Baethgen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Blind Spots of Aid Evaluation: Why Do Some Departments Capture Unintended Effects Better Than Others?

Journal of International Development, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 961-975, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines why some evaluation agencies and departments of bilateral aid donors report more unintended effects than others. It does so by analysing Belgian, Dutch and German evaluation practices. Using a comparative political economy approach, it evaluates the rigour and independence vis‐à‐vis implementers of their systems.
Dirk‐Jan Koch, Zunera Rana, Charline Burton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Place-names of Fula

Fróðskaparrit - Faroese Scientific Journal, 1970
I ritgerðini verða framløgd staðanøvn á oynni Fula (Fugloy) í Hjaltlandi, sum høvundurin savnaði í tíðarskeiðinum 1951—56.Nøvnini eru skipað eftir uppruna, soleiðis at navnalutirnir eru uppsettir í bókstavarøð i fornnorrøna málbúna sínum; við hvønn teirra eru nøvnini sett í tí sniði, tey hava í nútíðarmáli. Norrønu nøvnini eru um 800 i tali, meðan eini
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Systemic bio‐inequity links poverty to biodiversity and induces a conservation paradox

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2700-2719, August 2026.
Abstract Biodiversity is declining globally while inequity is growing, and poverty rates are not improving. Global sustainable development and conservation initiatives aim to address biodiversity loss and poverty simultaneously. Through text analysis of global biodiversity policies, we identified a consistent narrative that countries with high ...
Conor Waldock, Van Thi Hai Nguyen, Margaret Awuor Owuor, Anna Samwel Manyanza, Ole Seehausen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negative symbolism of wildlife shapes human–nature coexistence: The plight of owls in Nigeria

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2734-2747, August 2026.
Abstract Human–wildlife coexistence in culturally diverse landscapes requires understanding how socio‐cultural processes shape perceptions and behaviours towards conservation‐priority species. This study examines perceptions, belief‐based uses and conservation attitudes towards owls in communities surrounding six Protected Areas in Nigeria, addressing ...
Iniunam Aniefiok Iniunam, Joan Fadzai Banda, Talatu Tende, Danjuma Filibus Dami, Ulf Ottosson, Adams Adamanyiwa Chaskda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source