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Bridging the gap: Why positive values are not enough for human–bear coexistence
People and NatureAmid escalating and complex human–wildlife conflicts driven by global environmental change, understanding the psychosocial drivers of human tolerance is paramount for effective coexistence strategies.
Yunrui Ji, Xuelei Wei, Diqiang Li
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The syntax of orientation shifting: Evidence from English high adverbs
, 2014 This paper reviews new data supporting the inclusion of a Speech Act Phrase in the left periphery. Illocutionary and evidential adverbs in English shift orientation from speakers in declarative sentences to addressees in yes-no interrogative sentences ...
Woods, Rebecca
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Aluminum and nitride coatings are used in industry because they are hard, resist wear, and protect against oxidation. Adding boron can improve friction behavior and other properties. This study tests coatings on surfaces with different finishes. Results show smoother surfaces perform better, while rough ones wear faster, although coatings can reduce ...
Adrián Claver +9 more
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Discover SustainabilityBackground Accelerating anthropogenic environmental degradation calls for diverse strategies to promote pro-environmental behaviors. Religion, with its potential to motivate such behaviors, has gained attention, exemplified by the rise of eco-theology ...
Ghezal Sabir +2 more
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Measuring market orientation in several populations : a structural equations model. [PDF]
Most researchers have studied economic performance linked to market orientation, while a lesser interest has been shown in validating this construct’s measure.
Maydeu Olivares, Alberto +2 more
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Motivational factors predicting pro-environmental policy support and behavioural engagement [PDF]
Understanding the determinants of human engagement with the climate and ecological emergency (CEE) will be essential to any future policy design and implementation.
Hanel, Paul HP, Valentini, Elia
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights advances in lightweight, lead‐free polymer nanocomposites for diagnostic X‐ray shielding. By linking filler chemistry, dispersion, architecture, and photon interaction mechanisms, it establishes structure–performance relationships guiding material design.
Aklilu G. Messele +2 more
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Sexual Orientation, Prejudice and Segregation [PDF]
This paper examines whether gay and lesbian workers sort into tolerant occupations. With information on sexual orientation, prejudice and occupational choice taken from Australian Twin Registers, we find that gays and lesbians shy away from prejudiced ...
Plug, Erik +2 more
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A Dislocation Perspective on Strength and Toughness in Ceramics
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Dislocations in ceramics enjoy a long but yet under‐appreciated history. The three research waves for dislocations in ceramics highlight the topic evolution over the last 90 years. This review focuses on the impact of dislocation on strength and toughness in ceramics.
Xufei Fang
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Exploring the role of consistency of social value orientations : temporal stability, reciprocal cooperation, and forgiveness. [PDF]
Many studies of social interaction have incorporated the nature of social value orientations (pro-social vs. pro-self) as an important factor. This paper extends this literature by showing that the effect of the nature of social value orientations is ...
Smeesters, D +2 more
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