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, 2019 White light scanning interference (WLSI) microscopes provide an accurate surface topography of engineered surfaces. However, the measurement accuracy is substantially reduced in surfaces with low-reflectivity regions or high roughness, like a surface ...
Altamar-Mercado, Hernando +2 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates young people's experiences of participation in the matching process when placed in foster care. Matching is the process by which the social services select a foster home for an individual child. The aim of the study is to highlight participation in the matching process from the young people's perspective.
Kitty Lassinantti, Anna‐Lena Almqvist
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Measuring trust: an experiment in Brazil
Economia Aplicada, 2005 Attitudinal measures of trust, such as those employed by the World Values Survey (WVS) or the General Social Survey (GSS), have been shown to be correlated with important country-level variables reflecting economic and institutional development. However,
Sergio G. Lazzarini +3 more
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Engineering ProceedingsA novel model of the electrical demand of a power system capable of representing the hourly power load and its dependence on temperature is presented.
Juanita Acosta Cortes +5 more
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Inclusive Development in Latin America and Smallholders’ Interactive Learning Spaces [PDF]
, 2016 Inclusive development appears as a challenge in Latin America countries after the rupture of the social inclusion as a trickle-down effect of the economic growth.
Bastida Mercado, Claudia +2 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wildlife trafficking poses a critical threat to global biodiversity, contributes to organized crime, and has disproportionate impacts on underserved and Indigenous communities. Although international legal instruments, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and institutional collaborations,
Chad Patrick Osorio
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Regulatory compliance and support for altered management of the exotic pet trade
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Globally, the exotic pet trade has contributed to species invasion, disease, and animal welfare risks. Although scientists have advocated for increased trade regulation, the success of management and regulatory efforts depends on compliance by participants in the exotic pet trade. We used a regulatory compliance framework to investigate exotic
Elizabeth N. Pratt +3 more
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AD Research, 2020 Objetivo: El objetivo de esta investigación es analizar las implicaciones en la diversidad de género en el gobierno corporativo de las empresas españolas cotizadas, de las normativas y regulaciones que persiguen promover la presencia femenina en los ...
Irma Martínez-García +2 more
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Environmental and Natural Resources Management: Lessons from City Program Innovations [PDF]
The enactment of the 1991 Local Government Code has brought greater responsibilities for local government units to manage their natural resources and the environment.
Mercado, Ruben G.
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