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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Large old trees are important ecological entities in human settlements, providing cultural values and ecological services that are threatened by current and future changes in global climate, land use and disturbance regimes. Some studies suggest incorporating social and cultural significance into the conservation of large old trees.
Zhuo Cheng +5 more
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Understanding multiple pathways of the impacts of socio‐economic shocks on large carnivores
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Large carnivores are ecologically, economically and socially important, but they are also among the most threatened species worldwide. These species face numerous threats, most importantly habitat transformation, prey depletion and hunting.
Ranjini Murali +17 more
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\u27What’s on your mind?\u27 The only necessary question in spiritual care [PDF]
, 2018 Around the world, chaplains provide specialist spiritual care for people with complex healthcare needs. If the nature of chaplain interventions was better understood then multidisciplinary colleagues could both improve their own skills in spiritual care ...
Lobb, Elizabeth Anne +5 more
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Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie +7 more
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Pastoral Care of Patients with Ebola Virus Disease: A Medical and Canonical Opinion about Pastoral Visits to Patients with Contagious and Highly Fatal Diseases [PDF]
, 2015 Stephen E. Hannan, Benedict T. Nguyen
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Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A key mechanism in the development and maintenance of anxiety in autistic youth is “intolerance of uncertainty,” a tendency to believe that unexpected events are negative. The school environment presents unique challenges in terms of uncertainty, but little is known about this phenomenon. The aim of this study was to explore anxiety related to
Priyanka Rob +4 more
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Community healing and the role of pastoral care of the ill and suffering in Africa
, 2006 Vhumani Magezi
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Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Expansins loosen plant cell wall networks through disrupting non‐covalent bonds between cellulose microfibrils and matrix polysaccharides. Whereas expansins were first discovered in plants, expansin‐related proteins have since been identified in bacteria and fungi.
Anna Pohto +8 more
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