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Corporate Quasi‐Sovereignty: Big Tech and the Politics of Sovereign Authority in the Digital Age

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT As private technology firms expand their control over critical infrastructures, questions of sovereignty and governance are increasingly displaced from states to corporate actors. Existing scholarship on sovereignty assumes that authority is either monopolized by states or shared through institutionalized public–private arrangements.
Chee Hae Chung, Bryce J. Dietrich
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Towards conceptual clarity in nature‐based solutions: Comparing academic definitions with practitioner perspectives

Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 3, July–September 2026.
Nature‐based Solutions (NbS) are gaining prominence as strategies to tackle climate, biodiversity and social challenges, but remain conceptually ambiguous and often framed through economistic perspectives. By analysing academic literature and insights from the CLEVER Cities project, this study identifies four conceptual approaches (eco‐technocratic ...
Izaskun Gómez de Salazar, Itziar Aguado‐Moralejo   +1 more
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Motivación hacia Biología y Geología en secundaria: impacto de estrategias de aprendizaje, metas y expectativas académicas

Revista Complutense de Educación
INTRODUCCIÓN. El objetivo de este estudio fue analizar cómo las estrategias de aprendizaje, las metas y las expectativas académicas influyen en la motivación hacia la Biología y Geología de estudiantes de 3.º de ESO, así como adaptar y validar el SMQ-II
Luis Pedro García-San Segundo Jiménez , Angela Zamora Menéndez   +1 more
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Enforcing environmental law in the Amazon

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2281-2294, July 2026.
Abstract This article identifies the underlying obstacles to enforcement of laws against environmental crimes such as illegal logging, mining and ranching. With four departments (provinces) from Colombia as case studies, it assesses enforcement of the country's main environmental law, Law 2111, which is one of Latin America's strongest. The article has
Mark Ungar, Juan Corredor‐Garcia
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Estrategias volitivas, orientación a metas y rendimiento académico en el nivel medio superior: un estudio exploratorio

A&H, 2021
Diversas investigaciones han indicado que la baja motivación y la falta de un esfuerzo sostenido son algunas de las posibles causas por las que los estudiantes del nivel medio superior presentan rendimiento académico no satisfactorio, principalmente en ...
María del Socorro Rodríguez Guardado
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Aprendizaje autorregulado, metas académicas y rendimiento en evaluaciones de estudiantes universitarios

Pensamiento Psicológico, 2013
Objetivo. Explorar la relación entre aprendizaje autorregulado, metas académicas y rendimiento en una evaluación académica de ocho estudiantes universitarias. Método.
Marcela Valencia Serrano, Jonathan Duarte Soto, Adriana María Caicedo Tamayo   +2 more
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Climate Predicts Tree Dispersal Strategies Across Brazil's Ecosystems

Global Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 35, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim We investigate the distribution of dispersal modes—endozoochory (via animal ingestion), synzoochory (via animal seed accumulation) and anemochory (via wind)—and seed mass of woody plants across Brazilian ecosystems, testing whether their relative abundance in local plant communities could be predicted by climate, edaphic factors and ...
Fernanda C. Souza, Vinícius Andrade Maia, Renata Françoso, Matheus Coutinho Freitas de Oliveira, Ana Beatriz Ligo, Bruno X. Pinho, Jesús Aguirre‐Gutiérrez, Martin Sullivan, Larissa Rocha‐Santos, Laura de Brito Évora, Leonardo de Sousa Miranda, María Natalia Umaña, Pablo R. Stevenson, Paulo Amador Tavares, Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert, Alan Bernardes da Silveira, Ana Magalhães Cordeiro Teixeira, Ângelo Gilberto Manzatto, Átila Oliveira, Aurora Levesley, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Ben Hur Marimon Junior, Carlos Joly, Carlos A. Peres, Carolina V. Castilho, Celice Alexandre Silva, Danielle Storck‐Tonon, Domingos Cardoso, Domingos de Jesus Rodrigues, Dora M. Villela, Douglas C. Morton, Eddie Lenza de Oliveira, Edmar Almeida de Oliveira, Eduardo Hase, Eliana Ramos, Elmar Veenendaal, Erika Berenguer, Estelle Dugachard, Everton Almeida, Fabrício Alvim Carvalho, Fernanda Coelho de Souza, Fernando Elias, Filipe M. França, Flávia R. C. Costa, Flávia Delgado Santana, Flávia Rodrigues Barbosa, Foster Brown, Françoise Yoko Ishida, Frederico Augusto Guimarães Guilherme, Gabriel Damasco, Georgia Pickavance, Geraldo Wilson Fernandes, Haroldo Cavalcante de Lima, Helena Lemos Rocha, Henrique A. Mews, Iêda Leão do Amaral, Igor Broggio, Jarcilene Silva de Almeida, John E. B. L. Cunha, Jhonathan Oliveira Silva, Joice Ferreira, Jorcely G. Barroso, Jose Ataliba Mantelli Aboim Gomes, José Roberto Rodrigues Pinto, Juliana Schietti, Karina Melgaço, Laura B.Vedovato, Leandro V. Ferreira, Letícia Fernandes da Silva, Lilian Blanc, Lilian Gomes da Silva Rocha, Lola da Costa, Lucas José Mazzei de Freitas, Luciana F. Alves, Luciano Paganucci de Queiroz, Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Magna Soelma Beserra de Moura, Maíra Benchimol, Marcelo Brilhante de Medeiros, Marcelo Fragomeni Simon, Marcelo T. Nascimento, Marcos José Salgado Vital, Marcos Silveira, Maria A. Carniello, Maria das Dores Magalhães Veloso, Mário Marcos do Espírito Santo, Maryane B. T. Andrade, Milton Serpa de Meira Junior, Nayane C. C. S. Prestes, Oliver L. Phillips, Patrícia Corrêa Guedes de Souza, Paulo Eduardo Barni, Paulo S. Morandi, Peter Moonlight, Philip Fearnside, Plinio Sist, Priscyla Maria Silva Rodrigues, Queila S. Garcia, Rafael F. Ramos, Rainiellen de Sá Carpanedo, Reinaldo Imbrozio Barbosa, Ricardo de Oliveira Perdiz, Richarlly da Costa Silva, Robson dos Santos Alves da Silva, Rodolfo Souza, Rubens Manoel dos Santos, Sabina Cerruto Ribeiro, Samuel de Padua Chaves e Carvalho, Sílvia da Luz Lima Mota, Simone Aparecida Vieira, Simone Matias de Almeida Reis, Ted R. Feldpausch, Tereza Sposito, Thaiane Rodrigues de Sousa, Thiago Metzker, Tiina Särkinen, Toby A. Garder, Toby Pennington, Tomas F. Domingues, Tony César de Sousa Oliveira, Vitor de Andrade Kamimura, Wendeson Castro, Wesley Jonatar Alves da Cruz, William E. Magnusson, Yadvinder Malhi, Yvonne V. Bakker, Jos Barlow   +126 more
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Evolución de las metas académicas en función del sexo y la edad y su influencia en el rendimiento académico en adolescentes murcianos

Educatio Siglo XXI, 2018
Las metas académicas constituyen una de las variables más importantes desde el punto de vista motivacional para explicar las diferentes razones por las que los estudiantes se implican en las tareas y actividades de aprendizaje. En este estudio se analiza
Cecilia Ruiz-Esteban, Inmaculada Méndez, Ángela Díaz Herrero   +2 more
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The Prohibition of Approach in Child‐To‐Parent Violence: Between the Protection of the Victim and the Preservation of the Family Bond

Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, Volume 23, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This research analyses the legal and emotional tension that emerges when the measure of prohibition of approach is applied in cases of child‐to‐parent violence (CPV). Through a bibliographic review and a qualitative case‐study analysis, the paradox between the protection of victimised parents and the preservation of the family bond is examined.
Alfredo Abadías‐Selma
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Orientation to academic goals, persistence and performance in students of University Initiation Cycle

Red U, 2015
Regional research related with equity in access  to  higher  education  assert  that the  issue  has  become  a  challenge  for higher education institutions, not only by the that set need for equitable policies  but a duty to ensure student persistence ...
Emilse Durán-Aponte, Diana Arias-Gómez
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