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Improving the reading comprehension of low proficiency students [PDF]

, 2013
84 Páginas.Este reporte describe los efectos que tienen la aplicación de algunas estrategias de pre lectura en un grupo de estudiantes de grado 11(estudiantes de bajo nivel de competencia) del colegio José de San Martin de Tabio Cundinamarca Colombia. El
Romero Rute, María Isabel
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What's there beyond the sun and the sea? Detecting tourists' interest towards nature in a mass tourism destination using social media data

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka, Tatu Leppämäki, Anna Hausmann, Matías Manuel González Hernández, Tuuli Toivonen   +4 more
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Multi‐Scale Characterization of PLA Composites With Natural‐Based Reinforcements: From Filament to 3D‐Printed Parts

Polymer Composites, EarlyView.
Thermal, microstructural, and mechanical characterization of 3D‐printed PLA composite parts. ABSTRACT To address plastic waste and agricultural residue underutilization, this study evaluates the thermal (DSC and FTIR), microstructural (SEM), and mechanical behavior of polylactic acid (PLA) reinforced with flax fibers and olive pit particles, processed ...
P. N. B. Reis, L. Távara, M. Muñoz‐Reja, M. T. Aranda, F. Nur Ainin, M. D. Azaman, L. M. Ferreira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Impact Assessment of an Innovative Sustainable Thermoplastic Anticorrosion Coating for Aluminum Alloy AA2024

Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.
Life cycle assessment reveals that recyclable PPM coatings significantly reduce environmental impacts compared to epoxy, promoting sustainable aerospace corrosion protection. ABSTRACT This study evaluates the environmental performance of an innovative thermoplastic anticorrosion coating based on poly(phenylene methylene) (PPM) for aluminum alloy AA2024,
Marco Francesco D'Elia, Maider Iturrondobeitia, Erlantz Lizundia, Walter Caseri, Markus Niederberger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of two numerical weather prediction models in simulating south foehn in the Alpine Rhine Valley

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
ICON outperforms COSMO in simulating a south foehn event in the Alpine Rhine Valley, with improved accuracy in temperature, wind speed, and foehn timing. This enhanced performance likely results from a more accurate representation of surface energy balance and gravity wave pattern on the lee side of the mountain.
Yue Tian, Julian Quimbayo Duarte, Shweta Singh, Juerg Schmidli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beneficios en la calidad de vida de mujeres entre los 50 y los 81 años de edad al participar en un programa de recreación física grupal [PDF]

, 2010
El propósito de esta investigación fue profundizar en la experiencia individual y colectiva de mujeres al enfocarse en su percepción de cambios en la calidad de vida durante su participación en un programa de recreación física grupal.
José Alberto Madrigal Jiménez
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Does Carbon Intensity Affect the Cost of Equity? An Empirical Study From Mexico

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses significant risks for companies, particularly in emerging countries like Mexico, where sustainability perceptions are evolving. This study analyzes how carbon emissions affect the cost of equity capital (CoE) for Mexican firms.
Guillermo Pérez‐Elizundia, Ricardo Cristhian Morales Pelagio, Jesús F. Lampón   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological and psychological health effects of Nordic walking on sedentary adults [PDF]

, 2012
To investigate the effects of an eight week Nordic Walking programme on health outcomes in sedentary yet healthy adults. Thirty-nine participants (mean age = 54.6 ± 9.3 years) were randomised to a Nordic (N=20) or standard walking group (N=19) and ...
Dancy, Bernadette, Davies, Hilary, Hill, Jessica, Howatson, Glyn, Knowles, Ann-Marie, Mellor, Rik, Mistry, Natasha   +6 more
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A Methodological Pathway for Supporting the Transition From Theory to Practice in Action‐Oriented Research for Transformative Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over recent decades, action‐oriented research has gained prominence in co‐producing actionable knowledge to drive transformative change toward sustainability. However, further methodological developments are needed to support the transition to the application phase of such knowledge.
María D. López‐Rodríguez, Amanda Jiménez‐Aceituno, Enrica Garau, Cristina Quintas‐Soriano, Juan Miguel Requena‐Mullor, Lena Rölfer, María Mancilla García, Antonio J. Castro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inserción del eje transversal sobre Gestión de Riesgo y Cambio Climático en la asignatura de Geografía de Nicaragua en el I año de la carrera de Arquitectura, I semestre 2012. [PDF]

, 2012
El presente trabajo investigativo tiene como propósito presentar los resultados de la aplicación de la inserción del eje transversal en Gestión de Riesgo y Cambio Climático en la asignatura de Geografía de Nicaragua la cual se impartió al primer año de ...
Espinoza, Samanta, Nicaragua, Raquel, Rivas, Enrique   +2 more
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