Population growth reflects the combined influence of regulation and density‐independent factors operating through demographic processes. Under exceptional circumstances (e.g. populations recovering from near‐extinction), growth may initially be weakly regulated but typically slows as negative density dependence (NDD) sets in.
Bård‐Jørgen Bårdsen +2 more
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Differential associations between distinct facets of empathy, engaged gaming, and problematic gaming behaviours. [PDF]
Compton SAH, Mitchell DGV.
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Seed dispersal by frugivores is a central process linking plant reproduction, animal foraging, population persistence, and ecosystem resilience. Currently, the spatial template sustaining these interactions is rapidly reconfigured by habitat loss and fragmentation promoted by human activity.
Eliana Cazetta, Paulo R. Guimarães Jr
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Effectiveness of a five-component multimodal intervention on executive function in children with Autism spectrum disorder: A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Hossain KMA +6 more
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ABSTRACT This study extends the literature on symbolic representation by examining how increased female representation affects citizens' attitudes in policy areas that are not typically salient to women. A survey experiment with South Korean citizens tested whether a greater presence of female police leaders overseeing patrol programs affects public ...
Sunyoung Pyo
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Stigmergic influence of simple bots on human cooperation in digital environments. [PDF]
Bassanetti T +6 more
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr +10 more
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Avatar identification mediates the relationship between avatar attractiveness and self-objectification among young MOBA players: the moderated roles of avatar customization and gender swapping. [PDF]
Hao L, Su Y, Jiang Q.
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Digital surveillance of animals and nature recovery
Abstract Digital surveillance technologies (DSTs) are widely applied in nature recovery for their potential to generate novel data on species and ecosystems through digital tracking, automation (e.g. from hazardous locations) and from newly recruited citizen scientists.
William M. Adams
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Mobile Phone Addiction and Sleep Quality Among Children and Adolescents: Unraveling the Health Consequences. [PDF]
Fatima G +3 more
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