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Rural poverty in Ecuador : a qualitative assessment [PDF]
A complement to recent in-depth quantitative analyses of rural poverty in Ecuador, this is a report on the results of the Rural Qualitative Assessment in living conditions in rural communities in all three Ecuador's diverse regions.
Hentschel, Jesko +2 more
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The Butz Stops Here: Why the Food Movement Needs to Rethink Agricultural History [PDF]
, 2018 From the 1890s to the 1930s, rural Americans played a vital role in radical leftist politics. While specialists know this history well, the public tends to know a folk history, written by figures associated with contemporary food movements.
Rosenberg, Nathan A. +1 more
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Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang +3 more
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The Age At Menarche In Nigerian Adolescents From Two Different Socioeconomic Classes [PDF]
, 2008 Menarcheal age was studied in 900 girls, half of which were from middle class families and the other half from low income class families from the Niger delta region of Nigeria.
Ofuya, Zuleat Millicent
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Multi‐omics analyses uncover breed‐specific cis‐regulatory landscapes and higher‐order chromatin architectural differences that underlie early postnatal muscle fiber divergence in pigs. A super‐enhancer upstream of PPP3CB recruits MEF2C to activate PPP3CB transcription, while the PPP3CB–MEF2C positive feedback loop promotes oxidative muscle fiber ...
Shuailong Zheng +8 more
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Mobile Device Use Among Rural, Low-Income Families and the Feasibility of an App to Encourage Preschoolers' Physical Activity: Qualitative Study. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundAs mobile devices are becoming ubiquitous, technology-based interventions provide a promising strategy to positively influence health behaviors of families with young children.
Bellows, Laura L +5 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.TaMYB7‐A1 directly activates TaABI5 to enhance ABA signaling and regulate ABA‐GA homeostasis, enforcing seed dormancy. Its superior allele, derived from wild einkorn introgression, harbors a MITE insertion that elevates expression and two amino acid substitutions that enhance transcriptional activity, collectively generating graded PHS resistance for ...
Hao Wang +18 more
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Pluriatividade, pobreza rural e serviço doméstico remunerado
Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2004 Este trabalho se propôs analisar, com base nos microdados da Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios (PNAD) - anos 1992-1999 e 2001 -, a participação da renda do serviço doméstico remunerado entre determinados tipos de famílias rurais pobres que ...
Carlos Alves do Nascimento
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The Earned Income Tax Credit and Rural Families: Differences between Participants and Non-participants [PDF]
The differences between rural low-income mothers who were participants and non-participants in the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) were examined. One-third of the 224 eligible mothers in a multi-state study did not claim the tax credit.
Ann A. Berry +4 more
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Training Community-Based Professionals to Implement an Empirically Supported Parenting Program [PDF]
, 2006 Professionals representing 14 community-based organizations were trained at three different sites serving urban and rural families to implement an empirically supported parenting program for families of young children with challenging behaviors.
Duffy, Kathleen M. +2 more
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