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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Decomposition is the transformation of dead organic matter into its inorganic constituents. In most biomes, decomposition rates can be accurately predicted with simple mathematical models, but these models have long under‐predicted decomposition in globally extensive ...
Heather L. Throop +8 more
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Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Educativos, 2009 A partir de la medición del Logro educativo con las pruebas diseñadas ex profeso para la Evaluación de Enciclomedia, este texto analiza los datos y las opiniones que directores, docentes y alumnos ofrecieron en torno a la recepción y al uso de los ...
María del Consuelo Sánchez Zúñiga
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Large-scale Assessments in EducationPromoting adhesion to attitudes toward gender equity is critical to achieving more equal societies, yet endorsement of gender equality among Latin American adolescents remains lower than global averages.
Natalia López-Hornickel +3 more
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Firearm Safety in a Country of Arms
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Firearm safety policy in the United States cannot succeed through legislation alone; effective interventions must also address the social, economic, and infrastructural conditions that shape perceptions of safety. Evidence suggests that place‐based investments can reduce violence and firearm deaths while strengthening social cohesion and ...
JONATHAN M. METZL
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EVALUACIÓN DEL DESEMPEÑO DE LOS EXPOSITORES EN FERIAS INTERNACIONALES
Quipukamayoc, 2017 Las ferias internacionales son un instrumento de marketing internacional generalmente usadas por las empresas exportadoras. A pesar de sus ventajas, en el caso de las empresas exportadoras peruanas se evidencia una limitada participación como expositores,
Enrique Angles Sánchez
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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Enhancement techniques in fingerprints as a tool in dactyloscopy
Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 2003 In this work an application of image enhancement techniques in fingerprints is presented. Digital Image-processing technology was applied to restored fingerprints with non-uniform contrast. These fingerprints corresponded to unidentified persons who were
Emilce Graciela Moler +4 more
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?
History, EarlyView.Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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Medición Desenfocada. Las Ciencias Sociales y Humanas bajo el modelo de medición de Colciencias [PDF]
, 2017 En el año 2013 Colciencias presentó ante la comunidad científica del país un nuevo modelo de reconocimiento y medición de los grupos de investigación y sus integrantes.
Rodríguez Sánchez, Nathaly
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Traditional bankruptcy literature has primarily focused on commercial enterprises, often overlooking the unique dynamics of cooperatives and other small organizations. This study addresses this g ap by developing a predictive model for insolvency risk within Brazil's supplementary health sector, encompassing both for‐profit and not‐for‐profit ...
Thiago de Oliveira Victorino +2 more
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