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The monster in the backyard: A cultural analysis of wolf conflict in the American West

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conflict between people and large carnivores remains among the most persistent problems in conservation, threatening carnivore populations and the communities that live alongside them. Decades of technical and financial research and intervention, from livestock protection tools to compensation programs, have not resolved these conflicts ...
Alex McInturff, Michael L. McInturff
wiley   +1 more source

Do we Always Practice What we Preach? Real Vampires’ Fears of Coming out of the Coffin to Social Workers and Helping Professionals

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2019
Helping professionals in multiple disciplines, including social workers, are commonly taught to embrace human diversity, think critically, empower clients, and respect client self-determination.
D. J. Williams, Emily E. Prior
doaj   +1 more source

Radziecki ruch pionierski w powieści Пищеблок Aleksieja Iwanowa — doświadczenie pokoleniowe w nowej perspektywie

open access: yesRusycystyczne Studia Literaturoznawcze, 2020
The main subject of this article is an analysis of the novel Пищеблок. The author of the article gives special attention to the theme of vampirism, used by Ivanov as a metaphor for the authoritarian Soviet system and its influence on citizens of the ...
Katarzyna Arciszewska-Tomczak
doaj   +1 more source

Follower Perceptions of Leader Narcissism: How Vulnerable and Grandiose Narcissism Dimensions Relate to Follower Work Engagement and Emotional Exhaustion

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Leader narcissism has been called a double‐edged sword, offering both benefits and drawbacks for followers. This study examines how follower perceptions of specific leader narcissism dimensions – grandiose (admiration, rivalry) and vulnerable (isolation, enmity) – relate to follower work engagement and emotional exhaustion.
Iris K. Gauglitz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vampires in Video Games: Mythic Tropes for Innovative Storytelling

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2017
This paper discusses traditional vampire tropes as a tool for innovation and novel experiences in the history of video games. A selection of games and vampires will be analysed in terms of  gameplay and storytelling elements to show how the rich ...
Roberto Dillon, Anita Lundberg
doaj   +3 more sources

Decoding Dual Regulatory Layers: Integrating Differential Expression and Alternative Splicing Dynamics in the Evolution of Laryngeal Echolocation Across Chiropteran Lineages

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
We integrated short‐read and long‐read RNA‐seq data from cochlear tissues of echolocating and non‐echolocating bats to disentangle transcriptional and post‐transcriptional regulation. Echolocating bats showed neural‐function enrichment among differentially expressed genes, while alternatively spliced genes were linked to epigenetic regulation. Overlaps
Jianyu Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Variation in Timing of Allergenic Food Introduction for Food Allergy Prevention: An International Survey of Healthcare Professionals

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
This study examines the current state of food allergy prevention guideline implementation worldwide, identifying key variables that may explain the observed global variation. Among 731 healthcare professionals across 80 countries, geography and clinical specialty independently drove allergenic food introduction practices, creating an 8.5‐month practice
Agnes Sze‐yin Leung   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Vampire as a Model of Cultural Otherness in the Television Series “What We Do in the Shadows”

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2022
Vampires in popular culture differ from vampires in Serbian traditional culture not only in that they feed on human blood, but also in the implications of otherness they represent.
Bojan Žikić
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health and Well‐Being: Insights From Personal Narratives of Losing Teeth and Living With Dentures

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To explore how individuals who have lost or have missing teeth and subsequently received dentures make sense of the factors influencing their oral health and well‐being. Methods Thematic and structural narrative analysis was used to evaluate 19 semi‐structured interview transcripts from a secondary dataset of United Kingdom adults ...
Heba Ramadan Salama   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

De cadáveres desenterrados y corazones quemados: los muertos vivientes en la literatura oral rumana / Of Exhumed Corpses and Burnt Hearts: The Living Dead in Romanian Oral Literature

open access: yesBoletín de Literatura Oral, 2018
Resumen. De la multitud de seres maravillosos que protagonizan las leyendas y cuentos del folclore rumano, sobresalen los strigoi, figuras a medio camino entre la vida y la muerte que regresan al mundo de los vivos con distintos objetivos.
Alexandra Oana Chereches   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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