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Nurturing a lexical legacy: reading experience is critical for the development of word reading skill

npj Science of Learning, 2017
The scientific study of reading has taught us much about the beginnings of reading in childhood, with clear evidence that the gateway to reading opens when children are able to decode, or ‘sound out’ written words.
Kate Nation
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Three Dimensional Parametric Analyses on Effect of Fibre Orientation for Stress Concentration Factor in Fibrous Composite Cantilever Plate with Central Circular Hole under Transverse Loading

International Islamic University Malaysia Engineering Journal, 2012
: A number of analytical and numerical techniques are available for the two dimensional study of stress concentration around the hole(s) in isotropic and composite plates subjected to in-plane or transverse loading conditions.
Nitin Jain, MOON Banerjee, Shubhashish Sanyal   +2 more
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Congruences of finite semidistributive lattices

Cubo
We show that there are finite distributive lattices that are not the congruence lattice of any finite semidistributive lattice. For \(0 \leq k \leq 2\), the distributive lattice \((\mathbf{B}_k)_{++} = \mathbf{2} + \mathbf{B}_k\), where \(\mathbf{B}_k ...
J. B. Nation
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Stimulating reciprocity: How human–plant relations support Indigenous cultural revitalization and stewardship in the Ecuadorian Amazon

People and Nature
Human–plant relations shed light on forms of reciprocity in Indigenous territorial stewardship. This article shows how Cofán, Siona and Siekopai (also Secoya or Airo Pai in Peru) Indigenous Peoples in the western Amazon collect, cultivate and use yoco ...
Joel E. Correia, Justino Piaguage Lucitante, Luke Weiss, Nelly Narváez, Luciano Lucitante, Aníbal Biaguaje, Yolanda Piaguaje, Alicia Suale, Adriano Payaguaje, Esperanza Piaguage, Cynthia Simmons, Michael Esbach   +11 more
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Infectious agent release and Pacific salmon exposure at Atlantic salmon farms revealed by environmental DNA

Scientific Reports
The potential risk posed by infectious agents (IAs) associated with netpen aquaculture to wild fishes is determined based on the “release” of IAs from netpens into the environment, the “exposure” of the wild fish to those released agents, and the ...
Arthur L. Bass, Emiliano DiCicco, Karia H. Kaukinen, Shaorong Li, Rick Johnson, John Powell, Victor Isaac, Nicola B. Dedeluk, Andrew W. Bateman, Kristina M. Miller   +9 more
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Neurotoxic non-protein amino acids in commercially harvested Lobsters (Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edwards)

Scientific Reports
Cyanobacteria produce neurotoxic non-protein amino acids (NPAAs) that accumulate in ecosystems and food webs. American lobsters (Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edwards) are one of the most valuable seafood industries in Canada with exports valued at > $2 ...
Pawanjit K. Sandhu, Julia T. Solonenka, Susan J. Murch   +2 more
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Patshitinikutau Natukunisha Tshishennuat Uitshuau (a place for Elders to spend their last days in life): a qualitative study about Innu perspectives on end-of-life care

BMC Palliative Care
Background Indigenous palliative persons and their families often have different values, spiritual traditions, and practices from Western culture and Canadian health systems.
Russell Dawe, Jack Penashue, Mary Pia Benuen, Anastasia Qupee, Andrea Pike, Melanie van Soeren, Carolyn Sturge Sparkes, Mercy Winsor, Kristin Harris Walsh, Hiliary Hasan, Nathaniel Pollock   +10 more
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Climate resilience mechanisms of vernacular dwellings in China’s Yangtze River delta region: a study based on a multi-level analytical framework

Scientific Reports
Taking vernacular dwellings in China’s Yangtze River Delta, which is located in the “hot-summer and cold-winter” climate zone, as the subject, this study systematically explores their coupled adaptation and climate resilience in a complex climatic ...
Tianyi Min, Tong Zhang
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American Ethnicity in Postnational Perspective

Scienza & Politica, 2010
Craig Nation
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The harmonization of global professional certifications in emergency management: a narrative review. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Ha KM.
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