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The Problems of Evaluating Counter-Terrorism

Revista UNISCI, 2006
Tras los atentados terroristas del 11 de septiembre de 2001, se han llevado a cabo en todo el mundo políticas para combatir las amenazas terroristas. Los gobiernos y los expertos resaltan que este “nuevo terrorismo” requiere medios totalmente nuevos para
Alexander Spencer
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O homem é a medida de todas as coisas [PDF]

, 2013
Dois prefácios de Adolphe Appia (1862-1928)do seu livro "A Obra de Arte Viva", com data, respectivamente, de 1923 -- na versão publicada em inglês -- e de 1921, a primeira publicação da obra, em francês.
Appia, Adolphe, Vasques, Eugénia
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There Is Always a Bigger Fish. Determinants of Power Perceptions in Swiss Biodiversity Policy

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) views power as crucial in policy processes, but the nature of coalition power, its determinants, and how to empirically measure it remain understudied. In this article, we use a mixed method approach and social network analysis to explore power relationships in the biodiversity policy subsystem in ...
Alix d'Agostino, Jascha Egli, Daniel Kübler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

Why Hong Kong students favour more face-to-face classroom time in blended learning

Psicologia Escolar e Educacional
A three year study in student characteristics, needs and learning styles guided instructors at the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Education to improve teaching and learning in a core module: Information Literacy. A mixed-method approach analyzed data
James Henri, Sandra Lee
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Modelos mentales sobre el concepto de medida

Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Educativos, 2008
Este artículo presenta los resultados de una investigación que tuvo como pretensión comprender la estructura de los modelos mentales sobre el concepto de medida que poseen estudiantes de segundo grado de la educación básica y los estudiantes de ...
Ligia Inés García Castro, Andrea Milena Osorio Cárdenas   +1 more
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Spatially Downscaling of Future Food Demand for Policy Planning

World Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Understanding the subnational dynamics of food demand, while accounting for the evolution of the agrifood system at the global level, remains a challenge for designing food policy to ensure food security. To link global agrifood systems with subnational food policy planning, we downscale per capita food demand for 62 food commodities at the ...
Chun Song, Francis Yego, Athanasios Petsakos, Elisabetta Gotor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The validity of Cloze Oriented System (COS): a correlation study with an electronic comprehension test and a reading attitude survey

Psicologia Escolar e Educacional
This study aimed to analyze the efficiency of the Cloze Oriented System (COS) considering its relation with reading attitude and its validity. The Electronic Program Comprehension (EPC) for students from K1 to K4 based on the COS parts of stories from ...
Maria Cristina Rodrigues Azevedo Joly
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Evaluating Youth Participatory Action Research in the Americas: Comparative Insights on Empowerment, Methodologies, and Social Change

Journal of Adolescence, Volume 98, Issue 3, Page 698-723, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) positions adolescents as co‐researchers to investigate and address social issues affecting their lives. While YPAR has gained global prominence, comparative research examining how it is conceptualized and practiced across regional contexts remains limited.
John Diaz, Paola Velasquez Quintero, Cody Gusto, Ivan Muñoz‐Echeverri, Camilo Norena Herrera, Laura Valencia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

estar: An R package to measure ecological stability

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 1090-1100, April 2026.
Abstract Assessing ecological stability is a key task in biodiversity monitoring and conservation. Quantifying stability is not trivial because its different aspects can be measured with various properties. However, to date, no software enables measuring different stability properties on ecological time‐series data.
Ludmilla Figueiredo, Cédric Scherer, Stephanie Kramer‐Schadt, Juliano Sarmento Cabral, Sonia Kéfi, Paul J. Van den Brink, Viktoriia Radchuk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source