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The relevance of socioeconomic interactions for the resilience of protected area networks [PDF]

Ecosphere, 2015
Ecological theory suggests that intermediate connectivity between protected areas will increase their resilience by facilitating dispersal, recolonisation, and genetic mixing. Conversely, over‐connectivity may make areas less resilient to contagious perturbations such as pathogen outbreaks. In a similar manner, socioeconomic connectivity should enhance
Maciejewski, K., Cumming, G.S.
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Subjective socioeconomic status and cigarette smoking interact to delay discounting [PDF]

SpringerPlus, 2015
People generally discount future outcomes, and accordingly accept immediate but smaller gain. This research examined whether this tendency (i.e., delay discounting) is associated with socioeconomic status (SES) and smoking status, and hypothesized that the influence of SES on delay discounting would be moderated by smoking status.
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Socioecological drivers of mutualistic and antagonistic plant-insect interactions and interaction outcomes in suburban landscapes.

PLoS ONE
Cities are complex socioecological systems, yet most urban ecology research does not include the influence of social processes on ecological outcomes. Much of the research that does address social processes focuses primarily on their effects on biotic ...
Gordon Fitch, Lynn S Adler, Rebecca E Irwin, Paige S Warren   +3 more
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Association and Interaction between Multidimensional Lifestyle, Socioeconomic Status and the Incidence of Lung Cancer

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer
Background and objective The incidence and mortality rates of lung cancer remain on the rise, creating an urgent need for screening among high-risk populations and early prevention.
Haotian LIU, Runhuang YANG, Haiping ZHANG, Shiyun LV, Bo GAO, Lixin TAO, Yanxia LUO, Xiuhua GUO   +7 more
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Urban water sustainability: framework and application

Ecology and Society, 2016
Urban areas such as megacities (those with populations greater than 10 million) are hotspots of global water use and thus face intense water management challenges.
Wu Yang, David W. Hyndman, Julie A. Winkler, Andrés Viña, Jillian M. Deines, Frank Lupi, Lifeng Luo, Yunkai Li, Bruno Basso, Chunmiao Zheng, Dongchun Ma, Shuxin Li, Xiao Liu, Hua Zheng, Guoliang Cao, Qingyi Meng, Zhiyun Ouyang, Jianguo Liu   +17 more
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The interaction of socioeconomic status with place of death: a qualitative analysis of physician experiences [PDF]

BMC Palliative Care, 2018
Home is a preferred place of death for many people; however, access to a home death may not be equitable. The impact of socioeconomic status on one's ability to die at home has been documented, yet there remains little literature exploring mechanisms that contribute to this disparity.
Joshua Wales, Allison M. Kurahashi, Amna Husain   +2 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Adolescent Alcohol Involvement: Evidence for a Gene–Environment Interaction [PDF]

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2018
Adolescence is an optimal developmental stage for examining the interplay of environmental factors and the genetic risk for alcohol involvement. The current study aimed to examine how socioeconomic status might interact with genetic risk for alcohol involvement among adolescents.A total of 839 same-sex adolescent twin pairs (509 monozygotic and 330 ...
Christal N, Davis, Wendy S, Slutske
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The influence of socioeconomic factors on the knowledge of reptiles and mammals in the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Northeast Brazil

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Local ecological knowledge is transmitted across generations and arises from various human interactions with the environment. Cultural and socioeconomic variables such as age, sex, educational level and locality can influence both the acquisition and ...
Pedro Victor Cardoso dos Santos, Felipe Silva Ferreira, Samuel Vieira Brito   +2 more
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The Socioeconomic Interaction-Psychological Resource Theory (SIPR)

Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies
This paper introduces the Socioeconomic Interaction–Psychological Resource (SIPR) Theory, a novel metatheoretical framework that conceptualizes social equality as a fundamental biopsychosocial nutrient essential for human vitality and resilience. While traditional models such as the Conservation of Resources (COR) Theory—often treat psychological ...
Aksoy, Fikret, Gök, Fatih
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Interaction Effects of Television and Socioeconomic Status on Teenage Aggression [PDF]

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 1992
ABSTRACT In contrast to past research studies which have sought a link between television violence and aggression, the present study sought a link between family-life television content and subsequent aggressive behavior. Based on Berkowitz' theory of the ‘revolution of rising expectations’, it was hypothesized that for youth low socioeconomic status ...
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