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Does a rival’s song elicit territorial defense in a tropical songbird, the Pied Bush Chat (Saxicola caprata)?

open access: yesAnimal Behavior and Cognition, 2017
The purpose of bird song and the way in which it is delivered has been argued to be adapted mainly for territorial defense. We performed a field experiment with the combination of playbacks and a model to test how much song actually relates to increased ...
Navjeevan Dadwal , Dinesh Bhatt
doaj   +1 more source

The geography of innovation : challenge to technology policy within regions [PDF]

open access: yes
The "Geography of Innovation" is based on the desire to give empirical foundations to the explanations behind the pronounced spatial polarisation of the innovation activities.
Muriel Fadairo, Nadine Massard
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Educating children in Architecture: XXth architectural narratives troughs toys design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ponencia presentada a Session 2: La infancia en el medio ambiente urbano / The urban childTeaching processes are, since renaissance, created and supported in order to develope specifically skills for a small part of the society.
Ginoulhiac, Marco
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Examining the Impact of Domestic and Family Violence on Young Australians’ School‐Level Education

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian policy and practice increasingly acknowledges the need to respond to children as victim‐survivors of domestic and family violence (DFV) in their own right. As part of this, and in recognition that schools often have the most consistent contact with young people experiencing DFV, there is mounting recognition of the role education ...
Rebecca Stewart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and awareness of asbestos risk among General Practitioners: Validation of a questionnaire in an area with a high incidence of asbestos-related diseases

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports
Objective: Given the critical role of general practitioners (GPs) in the early diagnosis and management of asbestos-related diseases (ARDs), and the significant history of asbestos fibres pollution in Alessandria Local Health Authority (ASL AL), this ...
Marinella Bertolotti   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Propitiating the \u3ci\u3eTsen,\u3c/i\u3e Sealing the Mountain: Community Mountain-closure Ritual and Practice in Eastern Bhutan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This interdisciplinary study examines a community ritual in Mongar, eastern Bhutan, in connection to its socio-ecological context. We provide an in-depth documentation of the tsensöl (btsan gsol) deity-propitiation ritual to ‘seal’ territory and prohibit
Gyeltshen, Dorji, Kuyakanon, Riamsara
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Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local perception of territorial reality through community mapping. Seis de Julio Community, Naranjal-Ecuador

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This article addresses the local perception of the territorial reality in the Seis de Julio community in Naranjal-Ecuador through community mapping. The population actively participates in the creation of maps by compiling their experiences, knowledge ...
Natalia Pacurucu-Cáceres   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

IMPROVING BANK QUALITY DIMENSIONS TO INCREASE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this study is twofold: 1. examine the relationship between service quality dimensions and customer satisfaction with bank territorial units; 2.
Alan WILSON   +2 more
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The Bioeconomy: An engine of integral development for Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
After the Green Revolution, Latin American countries opted for development models that helped boost economic growth based on natural resources and import substitution.
Aramendis, Rafael   +4 more
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