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AnimalsCryptorchidism is a genital defect in which ram testicles fail to descend, causing azoospermia, while maintaining normal behavior towards females. We investigated whether cryptorchid rams can induce a ram-effect in ewes that would then be subjected to ...
Charbel Nassif +8 more
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Attitudes of Dental Students Towards HIV+ Patients: A Multi‐Center Survey Among Italian Universities
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the attitudes of Italian dental students towards HIV‐infected patients and explore factors influencing discriminatory behaviour. Methods This observational, multicentric survey analysed responses from dental students across Italian Dental Schools.
Michele Giuliani +55 more
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Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Abandoned, Lost or otherwise Discarded Fishing Gears (ALDFG) have significant negative effects on marine ecosystems. In the Mediterranean Sea, the impact of ALDFG is particularly relevant on coralligenous reefs. The management of ALDFG focuses primarily on their removal, however this type of intervention may potentially damage the habitat, so ...
Luigi Piazzi +5 more
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Vertebrate palaeontology in Sardinia: a short sketch
, 2008 In this note the history of discoveries, researches and studies on vertebrate fossils of Sardinia is described, from the pioneering works of Cuvier and Wagner until the present day.
KOTSAKIS, Anastassios
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Ibis, EarlyView.The importance of considering historical data in developing conservation and restoration measures for individual species and for wider ecological restoration has been pointed out by recent reviews but often remains neglected in practice. This paper provides a case study illustrating the issue through a review of the former breeding distribution of the ...
Duncan J. Halley
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Co‐Teaching in a Virtual Intensive Study Language Programme: Insights From Team Ethnography
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As virtual study abroad becomes an increasingly important form of international education, little is known about how transnational teaching is organised and sustained across institutions. Using activity theory as an analytical framework and team ethnography as methodology, this study examines a virtual intensive study (VIS) programme delivered
Zhu Hua +7 more
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Psychometric Validation of the Italian 8-Item Green Paranoid Thoughts Scale (GPTS-8). [PDF]
Int J Methods Psychiatr ResABSTRACT Background Paranoid ideation ranges from mild social‐evaluative concerns to persecutory beliefs. The eight‐item Green Paranoid Thoughts Scale (GPTS‐8) provides a brief assessment of this continuum through reference and persecution items. Aims To examine the psychometric properties of the Italian version of the GPTS‐8, including its factorial ...
Preti A, Masala C, Petretto DR.
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Linking the Comparison and Graphical Approaches to Bipartite Matching
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary Bipartite record linkage has the goal of identifying observations referring to the same individual, called coreferent observations, across two distinct non‐duplicated datasets. The two main approaches to solve this task are the Fellegi–Sunter model, which relies on pairwise comparisons of observations, and the graphical record linkage model ...
Edoardo Redivo
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Implementing the Just Transition Fund: Patterns of Multilevel Governance
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Multilevel governance has been a central feature of EU policy‐making, especially in the context of cohesion policy, where the concept was extensively theorised. Building on insights from long‐standing scientific research on the topic, this article explores the implementation of the recently established Just Transition Fund (JTF), focusing on ...
Ekaterina Domorenok, Beniamino Masi
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