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Beyond tolerance: Distinct pathways shape human attitudes toward wildlife conflict

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
We surveyed 412 households in Nepal to understand how crop loss and livestock loss shape tolerance and opposition toward wildlife. We found that acute shock from livestock loss reduced tolerance but did not increase opposition, whereas crop loss reduced both tolerance and increased opposition.
Purushottam Jaishi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropogenic and natural factors are associated with bird dawn chorus onset in subtropical East Asia

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Anthropogenic factors such as artificial lighting at night (ALAN) and natural factors including temperature and moonlight can affect the dawn chorus pattern in birds. However, most studies are conducted in temperate regions. We investigated the effect of anthropogenic and natural factors on dawn chorus timing in eight species of bird across Hong Kong ...
Ann W. Y. To, Sarah A. Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiated Ventilation: Conceptualising Interprofessional Decision Work in Intensive Care—An Ethnographic Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To conceptualise how ventilation‐related decisions are accomplished as interprofessional work in intensive care practice, moving beyond approaches that treat decision‐making as discrete events. Design Ethnography. Methods Data were generated through 97 h of participant observation and 17 episodic interviews with nurses (n = 12) and ...
Andreas Küpper   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Once Again About the Derivational Contamination in Russian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The article considers features of contaminational word formation in modem Russian. Special attention is given to its punning version in correspondence with word formation stylistics and ...
Хабибуллина, Елена
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Community Dwelling Cancer Survivors' Perception and Readiness for Advance Care Planning: An Interpretive Description Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to explore perceptions and readiness to engage in advance care planning (ACP) among community‐dwelling cancer survivors. Design An interpretive description qualitative study with reflexive thematic analysis. Methods Cancer survivors who had completed primary cancer treatment and had not previously completed ACP were ...
Wei How Darryl Ang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Name Droppings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In the November 1994 Kickshaws Peter Newby introduced a style of punning on well-known names of the form Was Franchot Ton deaf? Was Vincent Price conscious? , calling them logomotives. Here\u27s my three cents worth (would Lotte Lenya threepenny)

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Machine humour: An implemented model of puns [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This thesis describes a formal model of a subtype of humour, and the implementation of that model in a program that generates jokes of that subtype. Although there is a great deal of literature on humour in general, very little formal work has been done ...
Kim Binsted, D I N Bu
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