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A verbalização do espaço : modelos mentais de frente/trás [PDF]
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)
Teixeira, José
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Analysis of a Mathematical Model of Marital Satisfaction
ABSTRACT A large number of marriages end in divorce. In this paper, we present a model for the emotional state of a couple based on bilinear ordinary differential equations. We study the effect of changes of each individual's self‐emotional state on the couple's state.
Benito Chen‐Charpentier +2 more
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Does the Market Pay Off? Earnings Inequality and Returns to Education in Urban China [PDF]
The paper examines earnings inequality and earnings returns to education in China among four types of workers characterized by their labor market history. Compared to workers staying in the state sector, early market entrants no longer enjoyed advantages.
Wu, Xiaogang, Xie, Yu
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Quality is in the eyes of the reviewer: a report on post-editing quality evaluation [PDF]
As part of a larger research project exploring correlations between productivity, quality and experi-ence in the post-editing of machine-translated and translation-memory outputs in a team of 24 pro-fessional translators, three reviewers were asked to ...
Guerberof Arenas, Ana
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Understanding community assembly for wild species in anthropogenic settings has become increasingly important as biodiversity and ecosystem services are threatened by development pressures. Urban hardscape habitats such as parking lots are widespread, extreme, terrestrial anthropogenic environments that influence plant community assembly by way of ...
Lauren J. Frazee +3 more
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Prospective Longitudinal Study of the Pregnancy DNA Methylome: The US Pregnancy, Race, Environment, Genes (PREG) Study [PDF]
Purpose The goal of the Pregnancy, Race, Environment, Genes study was to understand how social and environmental determinants of health (SEDH), pregnancy-specific environments (PSE) and biological processes influence the timing of birth and account for ...
Amstadter, Ananda B. +9 more
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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Parental perspectives of students' strengths in transition planning [PDF]
The most recent revision of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) mandates that students’ strengths be considered in the transition planning process for students with disabilities; however, there is evidence that individuals ...
Smith, Diana J.
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THE KIOSK FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES IN THE US [PDF]
The Kiosk is designed to reveal the compiled rankings of leading institution that is not exhaustive to include all of doctoral programs. I have, nevertheless, list the major follow-up institutions from the 2010 NRC report.
Kim, Kiyoung
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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