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What works to improve early grade literacy in Latin America and the Caribbean? A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesCampbell Syst Rev, 2020
Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2020.
Stone R   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Follow to be followed: The centrality of MFAs in Twitter networks

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 687-712, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article outlines three major features of the digital society (information sharing, a levelled‐playing field, and reciprocal surveillance) and explores their manifestation in the field of diplomacy. The article analyzed the international network of 78 Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MFAs) on Twitter during the critical period of its growth ...
Ilan Manor, Elad Segev
wiley   +1 more source

Caring labor and the affective economy in the making of the Caribbean

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 824-839, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article is a reflection on early colonial industries as caring labor rather than just commodity production or resistance. We draw on Indigenous philosophies of relations and Amazonian ontologies to foreground care and frame the Caribbean material record.
Alice V. M. Samson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploration of parenting styles, cultural values, and infant development in a sample of Latin American immigrants in Canada

open access: yesInfant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 319-334, May 2023., 2023
Abstract The objective of the current research was to investigate the relationship between parenting style, culture, and infant development in a sample of Latin American mother‐infant dyads in Toronto, Canada. We examined associations between mothers’ self‐reported parenting style and infant cognitive and socioemotional development, which we compared ...
Kayla Hamel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Latin American Attachment studies: A narrative review

open access: yesInfant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 653-676, July 2022., 2022
Abstract Attachment theory´s core hypotheses (universality, normativity, sensitivity, and competence) are assumed to be applicable worldwide. However, the majority of studies on attachment theory have been conducted in Western countries, and the extent to which these core hypotheses are supported by research conducted in Latin America has never been ...
Katherine Fourment   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying management opportunities to combat climate, land, and marine threats across less climate exposed coral reefs

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 3, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Conserving coral reefs is critical for maintaining marine biodiversity, protecting coastlines, and supporting livelihoods in many coastal communities. Climate change threatens coral reefs globally, but researchers have identified a portfolio of coral reefs (bioclimatic units [BCUs]) that are relatively less exposed to climate impacts and ...
Caitlin D. Kuempel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geopolitics and regionalism: A Latin American perspective

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 221-235, November 2021., 2021
Abstract The issue of regional integration has been widely analyzed and debated for a long time. Yet, there is still a limited connection between regional integration issues and geopolitical perspectives. With an analysis focused on Latin America, this study aims to map out theory and practice on this subject.
Andrés Rivarola Puntigliano
wiley   +1 more source

BULWARK AGAINST RACISM? HUMBOLDT'S INFLUENCE ON THE RACIAL NOTIONS OF GERMAN WRITERS IN MEXICO (1920s–1940s)

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 339-370, July 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT Alexander von Humboldt was regarded as an anti‐fascist symbol among German‐speaking exiles who, fleeing persecution from the Nazi regime, found refuge in Mexico. Humboldt's legacy was read as being an endorsement of the country's struggle for political and cultural emancipation, while his famously anti‐racist stance proved helpful in framing ...
Andrea Acle‐Kreysing
wiley   +1 more source

Developing multiscale and integrative nature–people scenarios using the Nature Futures Framework

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 1172-1195, December 2020., 2020
Abstract Scientists have repeatedly argued that transformative, multiscale global scenarios are needed as tools in the quest to halt the decline of biodiversity and achieve sustainability goals. As a first step towards achieving this, the researchers who participated in the scenarios and models expert group of the Intergovernmental Science‐Policy ...
Laura M. Pereira   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying exposure of amphibian species to heat waves, cold spells, and droughts

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract Globally, amphibians face severe threats, such as climate change and associated extreme events. Our goal was to quantify global amphibian exposure to 3 classes of extreme events: heat waves, cold spells, and droughts. We used the MERRA‐2 extreme climate events data and the standardized precipitation–evapotranspiration index database to ...
Evan Twomey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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