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The Andean Gothic as Local form and Global Story: How Contemporary Latin American Women Writers are (Re)writing Indigeneity

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This paper examines narratives by Mónica Ojeda and Liliana Colanzi, two diasporic Latin American contemporary women writers who are often identified as exponents of the ‘Andean Gothic’.
Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela
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The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
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Communication Partner Training Practices for People With Aphasia Among Latin American Speech and Language Therapists: A Survey of Implementation Barriers and Facilitators

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Communication Partner Training (CPT) is an evidence‐based approach that enhances conversation and participation for people with aphasia (PwA) by involving their communication partners (CPs) in therapy. Although CPT is endorsed in international guidelines, little is known about its application in Latin American contexts, where ...
Claudia Olivares‐Matus, Anna Volkmer, Suzanne Beeke   +2 more
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Gamification as an Approach To Enhance Comprehension in Risk Elicitation: Experimental Evidence From Smallholder Farmers

Agricultural Economics, Volume 57, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Understanding risk attitudes is critical for agricultural development, as risk is ubiquitous in the lives of smallholder farmers. Accurate elicitation of risk attitudes is essential to analyze patterns and biases in decision‐making. Ensuring comprehension and attention in risk elicitation tasks is particularly important, as inattentiveness ...
Selina Bruns, Daniel Hermann, Oliver Musshoff   +2 more
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Contested Territories: Water Rights and the Struggles over Indigenous Livelihoods

International Indigenous Policy Journal, 2012
This paper examines the threats to Indigenous water rights and territories in the Andean countries. It analyzes how water and water rights are embedded in Indigenous territories, and how powerful actors and intervention projects tend to undermine local ...
Rutgerd Boelens, Bibiana Duarte, Rossana Manosalvas, Patricio Mena, Tatinana Roa, Juana Vera   +5 more
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Associations Between Caregiver Smartphone Use in a Child's Presence and Motor Skills and Executive Function in Preschoolers: SUNRISE International Study

Child: Care, Health and Development, Volume 52, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The preschool years are a crucial period for development. Stable environments and responsive caregivers support children's cognitive and motor development, two interrelated and essential domains. Caregiver smartphone use in front of children may reduce attention and responsiveness, which have been negatively associated with young ...
Marcelo Toledo‐Vargas, Kar Hau Chong, Elina Engberg, Alejandra Jáuregui, Clarice Martins, Ankhmaa Byambaa, José Francisco López‐Gil, Chalchisa Abdeta, Tawonga Mwase‐Vuma, Asmaa El Hamdouchi, Himangi Lubree, Oluwayomi Abolade Aoko, Mohamed Souhaiel Chelly, M. Y. H. Chia, Fazlollah Ghofranipour, Jhonatan Gonzalez‐Santamaria, Juel Jarani, Piyawat Katewongsa, Anna Kontsevaya, Pragya Singh, Narayan Subedi, Wei‐Peng Teo, Marites M. Tiongco, Konstantina Trampa, Ali Turab, Edin Užičanin, Sanne L. C. Veldman, Anthony D. Okely   +27 more
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Local and indigenous knowledge systems in the Peruvian Andes: turno cultivation in the Campesino communities of Huancachi and Quilcas

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionThe Local and Indigenous knowledge systems of campesino communities in Peru reflect the altitudinally diverse and extreme climates of the Andean mountains and support the ancestral system of ‘turno’ cultivation.
Charlotte Potter, Charlotte Potter, Silvia Sarapura-Escobar, Israel Navarrete, Raul Ccanto   +4 more
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From Di-alectics to N-alectics: Indigenous Cultures and Ancestral Philosophies in Latin America [PDF]

Neutrosophic Sets and Systems
This paper explores the n-alectic framework, which extends traditional di-alectic and tri-alectic models by integrating multiple subcomponents through refined neutrosophic logic.
Florentin Smarandache, Maikel Y. Leyva Vázquez   +1 more
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Harnessing the benefits of herbarium specimen digitisation for inferring recent and ongoing plant extinctions

New Phytologist, Volume 251, Issue 2, Page 677-688, July 2026.
Summary Evidence for the ongoing biodiversity crisis rests on assessment of a small fraction of described species, with major knowledge gaps for most organisms, including plants. Here, we highlight how digitised herbarium specimens can be used to accelerate and improve estimates of recent and ongoing plant extinctions.
Aelys M. Humphreys, Diana O. Fisher, Naomi A. Witts, Daniele Silvestro, Alexandre Antonelli   +4 more
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Child Malnutrition, Social Development and Health Services in the Andean Region [PDF]

This study analyzes social, ethnic and regional determinants of child malnutrition, as well as the effects of access to health services in the Andean Region, through a comparison between Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
MONTALVO PEDRO, LARREA CARLOS, RICAURTE ANA   +2 more
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