Results 61 to 70 of about 6,869 (214)

Sustainable Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Markets: The Institutional Drivers of Firms' Climate Action

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how home‐ and host‐country institutions jointly shape the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on firms' climate action commitments (CAC) in emerging markets. Drawing on New Institutional Economics and Varieties of Capitalism, we conceptualize FDI as a mechanism of institutional transmission through which multinational
Jose Pla‐Barber, David Tobón‐Orozco
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Appendectomy and Appendicitis in the Valencian Community (Spain), 1998–2007

Digestive Surgery, 2009
<i>Background/Aims:</i> Our purpose was to study the incidence of appendectomy and appendicitis in the Valencian community (Spain) during a period of 10 years (1998–2007). <i>Methods:</i> Data on discharge diagnoses of appendectomy and appendicitis were downloaded from all public hospitals in the Valencian community.
Andreu-Ballester J, Gonzalez-Sanchez A, Ballester F, Almela-Quilis A, Cano-Cano M, Millan-Scheiding M, Ruiz del Castillo J   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Operationalizing the Metaverse for Urban Sustainability: Evidence From an Expert Panel and the Seoul Metaverse City Case Study

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart cities and urban digital twins have fostered the emergence of immersive environments, such as the metaverse. While contemporary scholarlship has increasingly examined the integration of the metaverse within smart city infrastructures, the critical nexus between urban sustainability and the metaverse remains largely under‐researched. This
Jose Manuel Diaz‐Sarachaga, Ayyoob Sharifi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educators' knowledge and misconceptions about dyslexia: Implications for teacher training and practice

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Dyslexia is a common specific learning difficulty that can affect academic performance and students' educational experiences. Despite its prevalence in primary education, delays in identification are still reported, sometimes associated with educators' misconceptions and limited knowledge about the condition.
Inmaculada Baixauli, Emilio Benítez, Carmen Berenguer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female genital mutilation: cultural practice or gender violence? Reality in the Valencian Community

Cultura de los Cuidados, 2018
This editorial describes the characteristics and classes of Female Genital Mutilation and its incidence in Spain, especially in the Valencian Community.
María Vizcaíno Gómez
doaj   +1 more source

In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Trends and Challenges on the Non-Targeted Analysis and Risk Assessment of Migrant Non-Intentionally Added Substances from Plastic Food Contact Materials

Toxics
Non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) in plastic food contact materials represent a critical undercharacterized chemical safety concern, caused by their inherent diversity, potential toxicity, and regulatory challenges. This review synthesizes recent
Pablo Miralles, Esther Fuentes-Ferragud, Cristina Socas-Hernández, Clara Coscollà   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wine Tourism, Designations of Origin and Business Performance: An Analysis Applied to the Valencian Community Wine Industry

Businesses, 2023
The aim of this research is to analyze the effect of wine routes and Designations of Origin (DOs) on the competitiveness of wineries belonging to the Valencian Community, given that, to the best of our knowledge, such relationships have not been analyzed
Bartolomé Marco-Lajara, Javier Martínez-Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez-García, Luis A. Millan-Tudela   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risks of alcohol–energy drink co‐consumption: Patterns, correlates and psychological outcomes in youth

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives This study examined the prevalence of alcohol mixed with energy drinks (AmED) among Spanish adolescents and young adults and analyzed its associations with sociodemographic factors, substance use, and mental health.
Roberto Secades‐Villa, Clara Iza‐Fernández, Ángel García‐Pérez, Layla Alemán‐Moussa, Alba González‐Roz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wine cooperatives in the Valencian Community: a comparative analysis

, 2023
[ES] Les cooperatives vitivinícoles en la Comunitat Valenciana són entitats amb una amplia base social. Des de la seua introducció, s¿han caracteritzat per ser importants generadores d¿activitat capaces de contribuir en el desenvolupament sostenible de ...
Cebrian i Ortega, Arnau
core