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Patterns of understorey bird diversity across Amazonian forests: survey effort and range maps predict local species richness

Ecography, EarlyView.
Species diversity typically increases from higher to lower latitudes, but the regional‐scale variation along this geographic gradient remains unclear. It has been suggested that species diversity throughout Amazonia generally increases westward toward the Andes, but this pattern and its environmental determinants require further investigation for most ...
Pilar L. Maia‐ Braga, Anderson S. Bueno, Marina F. A. Maximiano, Torbjørn Haugaasen, Marina Anciães, John G. Blake, Bette A. Loiselle, Sergio H. Borges, Juliana Menger, Sidnei Dantas, Ramiro D. Melinski, Affonso H. N. Souza, Fernando H. T. de Abreu, Roberta L. Boss, Carlos A. Peres   +14 more
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CULTURA, CULTURA POLÍTICA E PARTICIPAÇÃO POLÍTICA: CONCEITOS E CONCEPÇÕES NO DEBATE SOBRE OS MOVIMENTOS SOCIAIS ARGENTINOS PÓS-2001

Revista Debates, 2008
The article aims at suggesting a dialogue between some theoretical concepts often used on Latin-American political participation and social movement literature, namely: political project, political culture, hybridism and frame.
Camila Penna
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A systematic review evaluating the performance of eDNA methods relative to conventional methods for biodiversity monitoring

Ecography, EarlyView.
The rapid adoption of environmental DNA (eDNA) methods has drastically changed biodiversity monitoring efforts. It is often claimed that eDNA methods are more sensitive and efficient than conventional biodiversity monitoring methods, but it is often unclear what metrics support this claim.
Nicholas J. Iacaruso, Olivia P. Reves, Sara J. Merkelz, Cassidy L. Waldrep, Mark A. Davis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Citizens Respond to Government Measures in Times of Crisis? Narrative Meaning‐Making of Agency, Responsibility, and Compliance During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Ecuador

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Citizens’ responses to policies depend on narrative meaning‐making. Through the lens of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Ecuador, this study addresses calls for increased insights into how processes of responding to government measures function during societal crises and ruptures.
Ella Marie Sandbakken
wiley   +1 more source

SPNS 432.R01: Latin American Literature - Teaching Toward Hope: Human Rights Issues in Contemporary Latin American Cultural Studies

, 2020
Clary S. Loisel
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Judgements of Propaganda Near and Far: National Identity and Media Evaluations

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Western media often critiques foreign governments for their propaganda efforts while ignoring similar efforts by their own government. We predicted that individuals would demonstrate a similar bias. An experiment with 282 Canadian participants revealed just the opposite: when asked overtly, participants judged a video attributed to their own ...
Rebecca J. Dunk, Ronda F. Lo, Raymond A. Mar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are single‐item global rating scales the same, better, or worse than multi‐item scales in epilepsy: A scoping review and meta‐analysis

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine the performance of single‐item global ratings (SIGRs) and multi‐item scales (MISs) in epilepsy research, and assess the influence of diverse constructs, study designs, and statistical methods. Methods Systematic scoping review following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) and Joanna ...
Ann Subota, Mandavi Kashyap, Samuel Wiebe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cambridge History of Latin American Women’s Literature

Mora, 2020
María José Punte
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A Deep Learning Framework for Forecasting Medium‐Term Covariance in Multiasset Portfolios

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forecasting the covariance matrix of asset returns is central to portfolio construction, risk management, and asset pricing. However, most existing models struggle at medium‐term horizons, several weeks to months, where shifting market regimes and slower dynamics prevail.
Pedro Reis, Ana Paula Serra, João Gama
wiley   +1 more source

Theorizing Latin American Regionalism in the 21st Century

Fédéralisme-Régionalisme, 2016
This short article takes the new developments in Latin American regionalism in the 21st century and the academic production which is derived from them as a starting point.
Philippe De Lombaerde
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