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Diálogos, 2019 Lowell Gudmundson es un historiador nacido en los Estados Unidos, pero con un profundo interés por Costa Rica y Centroamérica. Nacido en 1951, una buena parte de sus años de vida los ha pasado investigando en los archivos costarricenses y produciendo ...
David Díaz Arias
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Biodiversity Strategies in Action—Empirical Evidence From the Food Value Chain
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is an increasing need for better understanding of firm activities that contribute to biodiversity preservation. Panwar, Ober, and Pinkse offer a valuable typology of corporate biodiversity protection strategies based on temporal and spatial dimensions, namely, the preloss (proactive) strategies of conservation and compensation, and the ...
Joanna Scott‐Kennel +2 more
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A Rare Disease Presenting Postpartum: Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021 Acute fatty liver of pregnancy is a rare but highly fatal disease affecting women most frequently during the third trimester of pregnancy or in the postpartum period.
Sofía Córdoba-Vives +4 more
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The Career Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adolescents’ career expectations play a pivotal role in shaping identity and future opportunities, yet little is known about how national‐level comparisons influence these expectations. Drawing on social comparison theory, this study examines how relative standing in science achievement, socioeconomic status (SES), and math self‐efficacy is ...
Luyang Guo
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Población y Salud en MesoaméricaObjective: In the context of the pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2, concerns were raised about how to adequately assess its impact on the wellbeing of the population.
Ana María Jurado-Solórzano +6 more
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Drugs from the Cloudforest: The Search for New Medicines from Monteverde, Costa Rica
Natural Product Communications, 2011 The University of Alabama in Huntsville Natural Products Research Group has been investigating the phytopharmaceutical potential of tropical rainforest higher plants from the Monteverde region of northwestern Costa Rica for the past twenty years.
William N. Setzer
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Governance Drivers of Fossil Fuel Divestment: Evidence From Global Banks
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change poses increasing transition risks for the banking sector, as financial institutions remain exposed to fossil fuel activities despite growing sustainability commitments. This study examines whether corporate governance influences banks' decisions to adopt fossil fuel divestment policies.
Rosella Carè +3 more
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Percepción de la biotecnología en estudiantes universitarios de Costa Rica
Revista de Biología Tropical, 2004 Se llevó a cabo una encuesta para estudiar la percepción y el grado de conocimiento sobre biotecnología y organismos modificados genéticamente (OMGs), en una muestra de estudiantes (n=750) de tres universidades públicas de Costa Rica: Universidad de ...
Marta Valdez +2 more
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Modelos de financiación de la educación superior estatal: El caso de la Universidad de Costa Rica
Actualidades Investigativas en Educación, 2018 En el presente artículo se analiza el modelo de financiación de la educación superior estatal en Costa Rica. Como resultado, de la difícil situación económica por la que atraviesan la mayoría de países del mundo y de una mayor demanda por educación ...
Carlos Araya Leandro
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After the Deluge: Central American Historiography at Low Tide
Latin American Research Review, 2020 This essay reviews the following works: Centroamérica: Filibusteros, estados, imperios y memorias. By Víctor Hugo Acuña. San José, Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica, 2014. Pp. xv + 151. $5.99 paperback. ISBN: 9789968684408.
Robert H. Holden
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