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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Frontiers in Silk Science and Technology

Frontiers in Materials, 2021
Nicola Maria Pugno, Nicola Maria Pugno, Antonella Motta, Antonella Motta, David Kaplan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for adaptive explanations of semelparity in animals

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semelparity, the reproductive strategy of reproducing once, is widespread but uncommon in animals. Classes of models to explain the evolution of semelparity are based either on age structure and mortality schedules – demographic models in which high post‐reproductive mortality risk favours high reproductive effort and semelparity results from ...
Diana O. Fisher, Roberto Salguero‐Gómez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peacock spiders [PDF]

Current Biology, 2014
Girard, Madeline B, Endler, John A
openaire   +4 more sources

Land birds on atolls: diversity, origin, and function

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oceanic islands are global hotspots of avian biodiversity and endemism. Their isolation and distinct environmental conditions have uniquely shaped the evolutionary trajectories of island birds, while, in turn, land bird communities have become critical providers of ecological functions to island ecosystems.
Sebastian Steibl, Alex S. Wegmann, Nick D. Holmes, Caitlin E. Andrews, Gérard Rocamora, Simon Ducatez, James C. Russell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spider (Araneae) Abundance and Diversity Across Land-Use Gradients. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Sullivan NJ, Stringer LD, Butler RC, Black A, Waipara N, Vink CJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
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Ein Nachweis von Porrhomma microcavense in Schleswig-Holstein

Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 1995
Fründ, Hans-Christian
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic vibration-driven feedback shapes predator-prey interactions in an orb-weaving spider. [PDF]

PLoS Comput Biol
Hung HY, Corver A, Gordus A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bridging Anatomy Curricular Gaps: Leveraging Student‐Created Video Resources in Elective Courses

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional anatomical donor‐based dissection has long served as the cornerstone of anatomical education. However, with increasingly condensed curricula and diverse student learning preferences, multimedia tools have become vital adjuncts to support engagement, comprehension, and accessibility. At the Carle Illinois College of Medicine (CI MED)
Megan A. Lim, Laura Shackelford, Wessam Ibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source