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Evaluating biotic and abiotic drivers of avian community mobbing responses along urban gradients in Southern California

open access: yesEcosphere
Urbanization is a significant pressure affecting wildlife and has the potential to greatly alter behavioral responses in animal communities. A behavioral response that is potentially affected by urbanization is the mobbing of predators by potential avian
Benjamin Ewing   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selection tournaments, sabotage, and participation [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies sabotage in tournaments with at least three contestants, where the contestants know each other well. Every contestant has an incentive to direct sabotage specifically against his most dangerous rival.
Münster, Johannes
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Striking a Balance: Stakeholder Perceptions of Risk in Horse Racing

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Thoroughbred racing is a major industry, and in recent years, public concerns about equine safety have become more prominent, particularly in relation to on‐track injuries and fatalities. This has challenged the industry's social licence to operate (SLO).
Jessie McCarthy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Development of Moral Harassment (or Mobbing) Law in Sweden and France as a Step Towards EU Legislation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Moral harassment (or mobbing) is one of the most rapidly emerging workplace violence complaints, affecting around twelve million workers in the EU annually.
Guerrero, Maria Isabel S
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Culture of Revenge: Analysing Blood Revenge in Pakistan's Tribal Areas

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Revenge is a widespread phenomenon present in every culture. It is defined as a motivated retaliation against an offense or wrongdoing perceived as harmful or a violation of moral norms. Previous psychological research views revenge as an expressive action done for personal satisfaction.
Muhammad Asif   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships between chick vocalizations and parental absence in Kentish Plovers

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Chick calls within bird species vary greatly, often in relation to whether parents are present. We studied chick calls in a nidifugous shorebird, the Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus, in three circumstances—(1) on the nest with parental presence; (2) on the nest with parental absence; and (3) out‐of‐nest with human observer presence—and ...
Dong‐Yun Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conference on Workplace Mobbing, Niagara Falls, NY, 2025

open access: yesSocial Medicine
Niagara 2025 Conference on Workplace Mobbing July 21-23, 2025, Niagara University, Niagara, New York, USA You are invited to participate in person or virtually in this conference, which will be held annually from now on.
Editors
doaj  

Shelters or ecological traps? Context‐dependent effects of nestboxes on breeding success in a colonial raptor

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Artificial breeding structures, such as nestboxes, can potentially influence the population size and conservation status of bird species relying on heavily human‐modified environments such as agroecosystems and urban areas. However, the effectiveness of these interventions may vary, as artificial structures could attract individuals to suboptimal ...
Alejandro Corregidor‐Castro   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions to Prevent Patient‐ and Visitor‐Perpetrated Violence Against Nurses in the Emergency Department: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify interventions and strategies to prevent patient‐ and visitor‐perpetrated violence against nurses working in acute hospital Emergency Departments. Design Scoping review following the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods A comprehensive literature search was conducted in PubMed and CINAHL to identify relevant studies ...
Mariarosaria Gammone   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the global rise of far‐right governments, two categories are available to describe this aspect of our current times: populism and fascism. This raises a twofold question: analytically, which is the most accurate to describe these authoritarian governments?
Federico Tarragoni
wiley   +1 more source

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