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Psychometric framework for coexistence with large carnivores

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Human–carnivore coexistence is essential for biodiversity conservation, yet measuring the attitudes and behaviors that support it remains methodologically challenging. We developed psychometric scales to assess willingness to coexist with carnivores and the underlying beliefs of this coexistence through an iterative expert elicitation process ...
Benjamin Ghasemi, Gerard Kyle, Tara Teel, Rebeca Niemiec, Kevin Crooks, Jenny Anne Glikman, Neil H. Carter, John A. Vucetich, Michelle L. Lute, Stewart Breck, Beatrice Frank, Dana Hoag, Jonathan Salerno, Lily M. van Eeden, Jeremy T. Bruskotter   +14 more
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Flow Distribution and Mass Transfer in a Parallel Microchannel Contactor Integrated with Constructal Distributors

, 2009
International audienceFlow distribution and mass transfer characteristics during CO2-water flow through a parallel microchannel contactor integrated with two constructal distributors have been investigated numerically and experimentally. Each distributor
Yue, Jun, Luo, Lingai, Yuan, Quan, Gonthier, Yves, Chen, Guangwen, Boichot, Raphaël, 陈光文   +6 more
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Behavioral interventions to reduce demand for threatened freshwater turtles as pets

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Growing demand for freshwater turtles as pets has fueled illegal trade and accelerated wild population declines, underscoring the need for theory‐based demand‐reduction interventions. We conducted a three‐part randomized controlled trial with active turtle keepers (n = 1800) in China to test conservation‐ and legality‐framed messages by ...
Wuji Zheng, Beilu Duan, Anita Kar Yan Wan, Alexander Clark, Toby Park, Kristina Londakova, Freddy Parker, Xiaoxi Zhang, Lishu Li, Tien Ming Lee   +9 more
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ICMM2004 -xxxx CONSTRUCTAL NETWORKS FOR EFFICIENT COOLING/HEATING [PDF]

, 2020
Channel networks designed with constructal theory are compared. The efficiency of the networks when used for cooling a uniformly heated surface is compared.
Bernard Thonon, Jean Antoine Gruss, Fredrik Lundell   +2 more
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Caring as a Generative Principle: Reconfiguring the Metaparadigm and Operative Mechanisms in Nursing Theory

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 10, Page 9433-9447, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To develop a comparative meta‐theory of nine caring theories by explicating their assumptions, operative mechanisms and consequences for nursing. Design Qualitative meta‐theoretical document analysis. Methods Canonical texts were analysed using an intra‐source strategy.
Aarón Muñoz Devesa, Juan Ignacio Rico Becerra   +1 more
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Bejan’s Constructal Theory of Shape and Structure [PDF]

, 2004
Introduction; Chapter 1. River Basins: Geomorphology and DynamicsChapter 2. Tree-Shaped Flow Structures for Human-Scale and Small-Scales Applications; Chapter 3. Dendritic Growth: Classical Models and Constructal Analysis; Chapter 4.
Miguel, A, F.
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Whose Digital Future? Civil Society and Alternative Imaginaries in Transnational Digital Governance

Policy &Internet, Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates different visions of digital futures, examining how desired futures are discursively constructed within civil society in transnational digital governance. The analysis builds on discourse theory and a growing body of research on imaginaries in digital governance.
Outi Puukko
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O ENREDO DA EXPERIMENTAÇÃO NO LIVRO DIDÁTICO: CONSTRUÇÃO DE CONHECIMENTOS OU REPRODUÇÃO DE TEORIAS E VERDADES CIENTÍFICAS? EXPERIMENTATION PLOT IN TEXTBOOKS: KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION OR THEORIES AND SCIENTIFIC TRUTH’S REPRODUCTION?

, 2021
Este trabalho buscou avançar na discussão das interfaces que o livro didático exerce na produção conceituai de práticas pedagógicas, de ideologias e na produção de sentido nas ciências e em seu ensino. Para tal, utilizou-se a pesquisa qualitativa com análise documental, a fim de analisar conteúdos organizados por meio de uma categorização temática ...
Güllich, Roque Ismael da Costa, Silva, Lenice Heloísa de Arruda   +1 more
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It Takes Two to Tango: A Pluralist Account for Building Comprehensive Explanations in Human Evolution

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 494-510, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The evolutionary study of human dispersal is a key topic in biological anthropology. However, recent research has revealed inconsistencies between molecular and anatomical data across different timescales and geographic regions. Despite increased interdisciplinary dialogue, these discordances are rarely analyzed in depth or interpreted for ...
Lumila Paula Menéndez, Sophie Veigl
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Reimagining public governance through the commons: prefigurative legality at play?

Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 403-425, September 2026.
Abstract This article contributes to the emerging scholarship on prefigurative legality by prompting critical questions on the boundaries of prefigurative legality itself. The article does so by reviewing two selected experiments for creating urban commons in Italy.
MARGHERITA PIERACCINI
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