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Comparative Effectiveness of Different Mulch Types and Application Rates for Reducing Runoff and Sediment Yield on Forest Skid Trails

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rehabilitation of skid trails following timber harvesting is critical for preserving forest soil integrity, particularly within ecologically sensitive ecosystems such as the Hyrcanian forests of northern Iran, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Although mulching is widely recommended for erosion control, field evidence comparing different locally ...
Masoumeh Ahmadi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Not the Real Me! Effects of Secrecy on Consumers' Regret About Their Consumption Decisions

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many consumers have secrets that frequently preoccupy their minds. They may find themselves thinking about their secrets even outside of contexts where secret‐keeping is relevant, such as during shopping activities. Previous research suggests that the impact of secret preoccupation on individuals' perceptions and behavior is significant. Thus,
Dongjin He, Yuwei Jiang
wiley   +1 more source

T.E. Lawrence’s Idea on How to Solve the Armenian Question

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2014
T.E. Lawrence’s specific perception of the Turks and of the Armenians is analyzed within the frames of this particular research article. T.E. Lawrence’s biographical-documentary novel The Seven Pillars of Wisdom and his famous interview given to the ...
Naira Gasparyan
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Loneliness Reduces Choice Likelihood of Products With Prosocial Attributes

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic loneliness influences consumer preferences and behaviors in various consumption domains. Building on the evolutionary theory of loneliness (ETL), this article extends the marketing and psychology literature on the effects of chronic loneliness to prosocial consumption.
Nasrin Yazdanian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localizing Islam in Europe

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2013
During April 2012, Salafi Muslims in Germany launched a Qur’an giveaway program to save non-Muslims from hell. Soon after, public debates emerged in the national media concerning broader Muslim transgressions in Europe.
Emrah Sahin
doaj   +1 more source

Electrification and Child Work: Direct and Spillover Effects in Ethiopia

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While electrification is often promoted for improving adults' labor supply, its effect on child work remains underexplored. Using four waves of Ethiopian panel data, we examine how electrification affects children's work time. By differentiating between households with and without own electricity access within electrified communities, we ...
Theresa Pieper, Thanh‐Tung Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Retrovirology and young Turks... [PDF]

open access: yesRetrovirology, 2004
It is 2004, and as a virologist and retrovirologist for the past 18 years, I pause to survey the publishing landscape of our field of science. Without a doubt, today, we have two outstanding journals published in the United States dedicated to basic virological research, Journal of Virology and Virology as well as several other authoritative journals ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Cultivating Sustainability: How Modern Food Practices Shape Pro‐Environmental Motivation Through Food–Nature Associations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food practices have evolved alongside industrialization and urbanization. Compared to earlier generations, modern individuals grow and cook food less often and consume more processed products, weakening awareness of food's natural origins. Three studies examined explanatory pathways linking food practices to pro‐environmentalism through the ...
Shu Tian Ng, Angela K.‐y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Jeunes-Turcs et Hellénisme : de l’enthousiasme à la réalité

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques, 2012
Relations, tensions, conflicts between the Greek and the Young Turks from 1908 to 1914: the revolution of the Young Turks was a turning point in the history of hellenism.
Alkisti Sofou
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Sustainable Economic Development in the Caribbean? A Discursive Inquiry

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Caribbean region is governed by several regional bodies. Among the more important organizations for small island states, where coral reefs and ocean conservation are paramount, is the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Currently, the region is going through critical environmental changes that bring important vulnerabilities.
Peter J. Jacques, Audrey Copeland
wiley   +1 more source

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