Education and permanent childlessness: Austria vs. Sweden; a research note [PDF]
In this research note we extend our previous study of the association between educational attainment and permanent childlessness in Sweden (Hoem et al., 2006) to cover Austria, and we make comparisons between the two countries.
Gerda R. Neyer, Jan M. Hoem
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Is durum wheat-winter pea intercropping efficient to reduce pests and diseases ? [PDF]
Intercropping (IC) is known as an agricultural practice which can improve the use of environmental resources (light, nutrients and water) resulting in yield advantages compared to sole cropping (SC) (Willey, 1979) particularly in low input systems.
Bedoussac, Laurent +4 more
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Savouring Moderates Affect Reactivity to Daily Events in Old Age
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated savouring as a moderator of affect reactivity to daily events among older adults. Method A sample of 108 individuals aged 65–92 years (M = 73.11, SD = 5.92; 58% women) completed daily diary questionnaires over 14 days, reporting on daily stressors, positive events, savouring, and positive and negative affect ...
Shira Peleg +2 more
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A note on the effect of post-mortem maturation on colour of bovine Longissimus dorsi muscle [PDF]
peer-reviewedFinancial support to P.G. Dunne was provided under the Walsh Fellowship programme of Teagasc.Fifteen heifers were housed and fed a concentrate diet while 54 counterparts grazed at pasture for 90 days at which stage six heifers from each ...
Dunne, Peter G. +2 more
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The present paper draws on the report of a five-year project that aligned the Slovenian national exams in English to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, teaching, assessment (CEFR).
Gašper Ilc +2 more
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Le lycée Přírodní škola en République tchèque : « école de la nature ». Étude de cas
A significant part of the work at Přírodní škola Secondary School (Prague, Czech Republic) takes place out of the classroom, through interdisciplinary and exploratory projects, artwork, and voluntary activities.
Marek Matura
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Espécies de Carineta (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) no Estado de Mato Grosso, Brasil
Resumo: As cigarras são insetos facilmente reconhecidos pelo seu grande tamanho e pelo som emitido pelos machos. Suas ninfas são consideradas pragas de algumas culturas por se alimentarem da seiva das raízes das plantas.
Marliton Rocha Barreto +1 more
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Desperately Seeking a Communicative Approach: English Pronunciation in a Sample of French and Polish Secondary School Textbooks [PDF]
The first part of this paper analyses pronunciation exercises in a representative sample of textbooks from each country. Pronunciation exercises were classified based on the degree to which they mobilize communicative abilities, according to the five ...
Alice Henderson +63 more
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Přírodní škola Secondary School: a “nature school”. A case study
A significant part of the work at Přírodní škola Secondary School (Prague, Czech Republic) takes place out of the classroom, through interdisciplinary and exploratory projects, artwork, and voluntary activities.
Marek Matura
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Assessment of the symptoms of bruxism in young people in the last high-school grades
Background . Parafunctions are involuntary habits harmful to the chewing system. Tooth contact parafunctions are developed mostly under high emotional tension associated with stress. One of them is bruxism, i.e. teeth clenching and/or grinding.
Zofia Maciejewska-Szaniec +3 more
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