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Journal of Ecology, Volume 109, Issue 4, Page 1931-1946, April 2021., 2021 We analysed data from three censuses of epiphytes growing on Annona glabra trees along the shore of Barro Colorado Island, Panama, spanning 21 years. Our study shows that previously reported short‐term patterns of epiphyte community dynamics hold true in the long term.
Helena J. R. Einzmann +3 more
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Variation in training requirements within general surgery: comparison of 23 countries
BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 714-723, August 2020., 2020 Many differences exist worldwide in postgraduate surgical training programmes. Countries have specific and often differing requirements of their medical profession. Equivalence in training is granted on political agreements, not healthcare needs or competencies acquired during training. Wide variation between countries Background Many differences exist
H. Whewell +29 more
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Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on the Punctuated Equilibrium Theory (PET) and implementation research, this study proposes an extended conceptualization of policy punctuation that enables researchers to systematically include policy implementation as part of a punctuation. The key mechanisms underlying the PET, i.e., policy image and venue, information processing, and
Bettina Stauffer
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT The visit to Bogotá of a fééeneminaa (Muinane) friend, Célimo Nejedeka Jifichíu, and in particular, his work in researching and transmitting traditional health knowledge, offer the pretext to navigate the relationship between elements that at first glance seem distant from each other: indigenous imaginaries about otherness, their visions of ...
Giovanna Micarelli
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Quantifying exposure of amphibian species to heat waves, cold spells, and droughts
Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.Abstract Globally, amphibians face severe threats, such as climate change and associated extreme events. Our goal was to quantify global amphibian exposure to 3 classes of extreme events: heat waves, cold spells, and droughts. We used the MERRA‐2 extreme climate events data and the standardized precipitation–evapotranspiration index database to ...
Evan Twomey +4 more
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2025.ABSTRACT Disaster insurance is gaining prominence as a tool to address climate‐induced loss and damage in developing countries. Despite ongoing efforts to pilot disaster insurance in Malawi, adoption by households remains low. This study examines factors influencing the adoption of disaster insurance in Malawi, a country highly susceptible to climate ...
Stern Mwakalimi Kita
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Journal of Zoology, Volume 324, Issue 2, Page 103-117, October 2024.This study focuses on the responses of the canyon tree frog (Dryophytes arenicolor) larvae to temperature and pond‐drying. Conducting a common garden experiment with larvae from three distinct populations, we found significant geographic variation in plastic responses and observed that populations exhibit specific responses to each treatment in both ...
C. I. Hernández‐Herrera +2 more
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User Expectations and Satisfaction in "On Line" Courses. Subject of Study: Expert in Virtual Environment Training. [PDF]
, 2012 El extendido uso entre la población de las Tecnologías de la Información y de la Comunicación (TIC) ha llevado a que se programen multitud de cursos de enseñanza asistida por ellas, así, las universidades también programan cursos donde la metodología e ...
Arjona Muñoz, José Antonio +1 more
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Factores que afectan el crecimiento de los cursos de Educación continua de Economía en la Universidad EAFIT de Medellín y algunos elementos de mercadeo para cambiar esta tendencia [PDF]
, 2017 Este trabajo presenta los hallazgos obtenidos a partir de una investigación mixta exploratoria llevada a cabo para identificar los factores que impiden el crecimiento del número de estudiantes inscritos en los cursos del área de Economía de la ...
Arboleda Montoya, Mónica Patricia +1 more
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Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 1138-1161, July 2024.Abstract Suddenly, adjusting to a new way of learning is a major challenge for university students. The objective of this article was to study university student determinants of the well‐being in the context of the sudden transition towards e‐learning imposed by the COVID‐19 lockdown.
Pilar Ficapal‐Cusí +3 more
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