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Locating experience in time and place: a look at young adult fiction and spiritual intelligence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spiritual intelligence describes self-awareness and intuition, with the development of creative thinking, compassion, and connectedness with others. Many researchers point to an awakening and development of spiritual intelligence that is enhanced through
Westenberg, L
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Diet, phenology and body size shape nutrient release by songbirds

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Animals can dramatically alter ecosystem structure and function through the cycling and transport of nutrients in their waste. While birds are particularly capable of influencing nutrient cycles due to their high mobility, abundance, metabolism and functional diversity,
Linsey Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Gunnison Sage-Grouse habitat treatment efforts on associated avifauna and vegetation structure

open access: yesAvian Conservation and Ecology, 2015
Conservation efforts over the last 20 years for the Gunnison Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus minimus) have involved extensive habitat manipulations done predominantly to improve brood rearing habitat for the grouse.
Paul M. Lukacs, Amy Seglund, Steve Boyle
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Effects of low-density urbanization on genetic structure in the Song Sparrow.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Urbanization fragments landscapes and can impede the movement of organisms through their environment, which can decrease population connectivity. Reduction in connectivity influences gene flow and allele frequencies, and can lead to a reduction in ...
Valerie N Brewer   +3 more
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Sidney Hurwitz: Five Decades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This is the catalogue of the exhibition "Sidney Hurwitz" at Boston University Art ...
Hills, Patricia, Hurwitz, Sidney
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Leveraging AI to Capture Textual and Visual Elements: Insights for HRM Research and Practice

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper advances Human Resource Management (HRM) scholarship by introducing an accessible method to analyse of both visual and textual social media content in combination. Although HRM studies increasingly mobilise social media data, most approaches remain text‐centric, overlooking the HR‐relevant cues, embedded in images, that can inform ...
Yin Liang, Jeremy Aroles, Yulei Li
wiley   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF TOXOPLASMA GONDII IN BIRDS OF KERMAN CITY BY SEROLOGICAL AND PARASITOLOGICAL METHODS

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1994
A Total of 332 birds including 149 sparrows, 147 doves and 36 pigeons were examined for Toxoplasma infection by both direct agglutination for detecting antibodies to Toxoplasma and direct parasitological test to detect the cyst of Toxoplasma in the brain
H. Keshavarz Valian ; A. Ebrahimi
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Role of Terrestrial Wild Birds in Ecology of Influenza A Virus (H5N1)

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
House sparrows, European starlings, and Carneux pigeons were inoculated with 4 influenza A (H5N1) viruses isolated from different avian species. We monitored viral replication, death after infection, and transmission to uninfected contact birds of the ...
Adrianus C.M. Boon   +6 more
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SITE-SPECIFIC AND LANDSCAPE FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH SHRUBLAND BIRD OCCURENCE IN ANTHROPOGENIC SHRUBLANDS IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Habitats dominated by low-growing trees and shrubs are becoming increasingly uncommon in the northeastern U.S. Human development, altered natural-disturbance regimes, and forest succession have reduced the quantity and quality of these shrublands.
Shoe, Randy
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