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Risk of Secondary Extinction in the Asian Songbird Trade, as Exemplified by the Selling of Crested Jayshrikes as Master Birds

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, EarlyView.
The Asian Songbird Crises negatively affects so‐called master birds, species that are used to increase the song complexity of competitive songbirds. We assessed the trade in a master bird, the crested jayshrike, in Indonesia before and after its legal protection.
Vincent Nijman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationships Between Personal Identity, National Identity, and Well‐Being

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Personal and national identities can play a pivotal role in understanding youth well‐being in increasingly diverse societies. However, previous research has predominantly focused on Western contexts, overlooking youth from non‐Western societies.
Kazumi Sugimura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concern for Mianzi and Social‐Behavioral and School Adjustment Among Chinese Adolescents: The Role of Social Preference

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Seeking social approval and recognition is a major driving force for adolescents to engage in social interactions. Mianzi (“面子” in Chinese) is an indigenous concept related to the social perception of one's prestige or admiration. The goal of this 2‐year longitudinal study was to examine the moderating role of social preference in
Long Hei   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paternal Exposure to the Neonicotinoid Pesticide Clothianidin Alters Sperm MicroRNA Profiles in Mice and Intergenerationally Reduces Locomotor Activity in Male Offspring

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accumulating evidence suggests that paternal environmental factors have epigenetic effects on sperm and influence offspring. Neonicotinoid pesticides (NNs), which are widely used around the world, are known to affect offspring phenotypes through maternal exposure in mice, but the effect of the paternal exposure remains unknown.
Makiko Ito   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

State, Education, and the Market [PDF]

open access: yes
The tail of the tail-end of the 2nd millennium has taught the humankind two valuable lessons: democracy and the market, although imperfect, have succeeded where other systems have failed.
Naheed Zia Khan
core  

Differences in patterns of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder medication use in US children

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication patterns is crucial for optimizing treatment outcomes. There are limited data on racial, ethnic, gender and socioeconomic treatment differences across longitudinal national samples.
Jennie E. Ryan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posttraumatic stress, perceived hostile intention and reactions to peer provocation: A longitudinal study in US inner‐city youth

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This longitudinal study examined how posttraumatic stress (PTS) affects adolescents' responses to peer provocation, using self‐reports from 2014 predominantly ethnic minority youth aged 12–14. Path analysis showed that higher PTS was linked to more aggression, greater perceived hostility, and a lower tendency to ignore provocation, especially among ...
Vladislav Ruchkin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

美日中小學教學研究實施經驗之啟示 Reflections on Implementing Japanese Lesson Study in the United States

open access: yesShizi Peiyu Yu Jiaoshi Zhuanye Fazhan Qikan, 2008
在傳統日本教學研究裡所實施的學課研究,自1999 年開始迅速地散播在美國許多的學校。學課研究是教學改善的專業發展活動,焦點放在專業性協同合作、同儕觀察、自我反思、批判討論如何進一步增進學生學習,它提供教師機會學習教學。然而,在美國適用的困難性與其所遭遇的挑戰,卻因兩國教學文化的殊異性而顯現出來。有鑑於此,本文將透過文獻探討,討論在美國實施的困難,並依據其遭遇的挑戰,提出幾點對台灣教師專業發展的建議。 Research lessons, which take place within ...
廖淑戎 Liao, Shu-Jung
doaj  

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