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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Potential of a digital parenting app to support parents of toddlers: Relations between the intensity of app use, language‐related parental self‐efficacy and the home literacy environment

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The home literacy environment (HLE) has a considerable influence on children's language development. How parents perceive their own parenting abilities (e.g., how well they encourage their children's language development) is particularly important when it comes to guiding their children appropriately through different stages of development ...
Luisa Prokupek, Theresia Hummel, Sabine Blaurock, Franziska Cohen, Yvonne Anders   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

RETRACTED ARTICLE: DNA barcoding identification of Pseudococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) using the mitochondrial COI gene

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
We, the Editor and Publisher of Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, have retracted the following article: Sizhu Zheng, Yang Li, Xiaojun Yang, Jingyun Chen, Jing Hua & Yuan Gao (2018). DNA barcoding identification of Pseudococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea)
Sizhu Zheng, Yang Li, Xiaojun Yang, Jingyun Chen, Jing Hua, Yuan Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges to meeting best procedure in quarantine services delivery [PDF]

, 2010
The paper defined quarantine as the totality of measures taken by every country to prevent the entry of foreign exotic pest, pathogens and diseases of plant, animals and aquatic resources through international boundries.
Areola, F.O.
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Strategies for COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery. Applying Engineering Asset Management Principles [PDF]

, 2020
Versión preprint permitida por el editor Elsevier para subir a repositorios: http://sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/issn/2468-2667/es/Current COVID-19 pandemic available data for Spain, Andalusia an its eight provinces have been analyzed.
Crespo Márquez, Adolfo, SIM Research Group (ETSI. University of Seville)   +1 more
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The spread of non‐native species

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Irene Martín‐Forés, Stelios Katsanevakis, Ronaldo Sousa, Ismael Soto, Andy J. Green, Antonín Kouba, Teun Everts, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Nadège Belouard, Cang Hui, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, Margaux Boeraeve, Franz Essl, J. Robert Britton   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of biological invasions

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock, Teun Everts, Neil Angelo S. Abreo, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, James W. E. Dickey, Ana Clara S. Franco, Emili García‐Berthou, Stelios Katsanevakis, Natalia I. Kirichenko, Stefano Mammola, Martin A. Nuñez, Ben Parker, Riccardo Scalera, Ismael Soto, Diederik Strubbe, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Lorenzo Vilizzi, Tim Adriaens, Paride Balzani, Dagmara Błońska, Elizabeta Briski, Rein Brys, Amy L. Burgess, James E. Byers, Carlos Cano‐Barbacil, Giuseppe Castaldelli, Jaimie T.A. Dick, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Romina D. Dimarco, Margarita Florencio, Antonín Kouba, Melina Kourantidou, Irmak Kurtul, Irene Martín‐Forés, Olivier Morissette, Julian D. Olden, Bruno E. Soares, Jakub Truszkowski, Hugo Verreycken, Marc Kenis, Ronaldo Sousa, J. Robert Britton   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quarantine region scheme to mitigate spam attacks in wireless sensor networks [PDF]

, 2006
The Quarantine Region Scheme (QRS) is introduced to defend against spam attacks in wireless sensor networks where malicious antinodes frequently generate dummy spam messages to be relayed toward the sink.
Cayirci, Erdal, Coskun, Vedat, Coşkun, Vedat, Levi, Albert, Sancak, Serdar, Çayırcı, Erdal   +5 more
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Addressing the Attitude Behaviour Perception Gap—Multimethod Sustainable Tourist Behaviour Evaluation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Quantitative and perceptual studies have been used to define and model sustainable tourist behaviour in past years, but few studies have undertaken qualitative research of actual behaviour to delve deeper into understanding the different classifications of such behaviour. This research employed a three‐phase design, comprising a pretrip survey,
Rachel Dodds, Mark Robert Holmes
wiley   +1 more source

A Linear Model for Measuring the Experimental Resolution, Minimum Detection Limit, and Accuracy of Common Analytical Techniques

Journal of Chemistry
Conclusions: The method for measuring the experimental resolution, minimum detection limit, and accuracy based on linear models is simple and reasonable.
Lijuan He, Henggui Xu, Min Shi, Na Liu, Hui Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source