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Guide for using the library catalogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This resource supports the 'Course design' module of the University of Birmingham’s PG Cert, created as part of the JISC/HEA-funded DELILA project; it also stands alone for any user wanting to learn how to get the best out of the Library Catalogue.
Library Services, Subject Advisor
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Geographic variation in walking activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
This study examined whether there is geographic variation in field populations, focusing on the moving activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Results showed significant differences in moving activity among field populations but no correlation with latitude or meteorological factors.
Kentarou Matsumura
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review and network visualization of virtual reality research in biology education

open access: yesCogent Education
Research on the implementation and development of virtual reality (VR) in education is expanding, primarily emphasizing VR exploration in learning environments.
Ismi Rakhmawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Matrimonial Failure in George Eliot’s Middlemarch: through the perspective of Social Exchange Theory

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2018
This paper aims at to analyze the causes of matrimonial failure in George Eliot’s Middlemarch among the central couples: Casaubon and Dorothea and Dr.
Naveed ur Rehman
doaj   +1 more source

Internationalisation and modern languages in Scottish Further and Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This scoping study investigated the impact of internationalisation strategies on modern language provision in Scottish further and higher education and was commissioned by the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies. It follows on from
Doughty, Hannah   +1 more
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Between Droughts and Floods: The Seasonal Response of Freshwater Snails in Artificial Reservoirs in the Brazilian Semiarid Region

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We investigate the seasonal dynamics of two freshwater snails, Biomphalaria straminea and Melanoides tuberculata, in artificial reservoirs of the Brazilian semiarid region. Despite regulated hydrology, B. straminea exhibited strong seasonal fluctuations associated with dry periods, while M. tuberculata maintained stable populations throughout the year,
Lucas Henrique Sousa da Silva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Personality Traits, Coping Strategies, and 5-Year Change in Blood Pressure in Young Adults: The African-PREDICT Study

open access: yesHealth Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology
This sub-study of the African Prospective Study on the Early Detection and Identification of Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension (African-PREDICT) explored possible early psychological predictors of change in blood pressure.
Anchenique Papenfus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technological mediation in the future of experiential tourism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism Futures, 2019
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to consider the role that technology may play in the future of experiential tourism. This viewpoint paper begins to question future developments in technological mediation and how these may challenge the author ...
Ellis Urquhart
doaj   +1 more source

A policy context - eLib and the emergence of the subject gateways [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This brief paper outlines some of the features of the policy environment which led to the setting up of the influential 'subject gateways' as part of the Electronic Libraries Programme.
Dempsey, Lorcan, Law, Derek
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Moving in the Dark: Enlightening the Spatial Population Ecology of European Cave Salamanders

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We assessed individual interactions, movement ecology and activity patterns of a subterranean population of Speleomantes strinatii, applying spatial capture–recapture modeling to a photographic dataset of 104 individuals. ABSTRACT Space use and movement are fundamental aspects of organisms' ecology, mirroring individual fitness, behavior, and life ...
Giacomo Rosa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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