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Merengue: Dominican Music and Identity
, 1997 Merengue—the quintessential Dominican dance music—has a long and complex history, both on the island and in the large immigrant community in New York City.
Austerlitz, Paul
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Only 5% of the Haitian population is fully bilingual in French and Kreyòl. On the contrary, 95% of the population is monolingual in the native language, Kreyòl. The purpose of this research is to examine the attitudes of Haitian high school students toward Kreyòl and French, particularly as official languages, and investigate the effects of ...
Gerdine Michel Ulysse
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New records of mosses from Dominican amber [PDF]
, 2004 The widespread neotropical moss Calyptothecium duplicatum (Schwägr.) Broth. is reported for a fourth time from Dominican amber. Acroporiites longirostris J.-P. Frahm spec. nov.
Frahm, Jan-Peter
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Neuroticism Is Linked With Liberal Ideology in Young, but not Old, People in the United States
International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Polarization in the United States is partly due to a remarkable ideological divide between generations. Although substantial research has investigated why old people have become more conservative, less is known about why young people have become more liberal. The article investigates this by probing the role of neuroticism.
Francesco Rigoli
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A new species of the beetle genus Brachypsectra from the Dominican Republic : with fossil connections (Coleoptera: Brachypsectridae) [PDF]
, 2002 With the description of Brachypsectra uiuafosile n. sp., from the Cabo Rojo desert area of Hispaniola, the beetle family Brachypsectridae now contains 4 described species.
Woodruff, Robert E.
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International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article puts forward a new methodology in artistic education. It is based on scientific utopia as it aims for the implementation in schools of the cátedras de la Boniteza (the Boniteza's Art Chair), where an inhabiting artist changes the institution from within through the development of quality art projects.
José María Mesías‐Lema
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim(s) To explore how primary care practitioners, including nurses, provide dietary diabetes management to migrants. Design The scoping review followed, a refined and structured methodological framework and adhered to the Joanna Briggs Institute Scoping Review guidelines.
Keycee Silang +3 more
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev +5 more
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Geochemistry, Geophysics, GeosystemsPresent‐day convergence between Caribbean and North American plates is accommodated by subduction zones, major active thrusts and strike‐slip faults, which are probably the source of the historical large earthquakes on Hispaniola.
J. Escuder‐Viruete +3 more
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Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.Abstract There remains a lack of appropriately adapted neuropsychological tests for culturally, linguistically and educationally diverse populations, particularly for the evaluation of social cognition, as its assessment is essential for the early diagnosis of diseases such as frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Renelle Bourdage +5 more
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