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The Social Dimension in Selected Candidate Countries in the Balkans: Country Report on Croatia. ENEPRI Research Reports No. 39, 14 December 2007 [PDF]

, 2007
The European Commission awarded a contract in November 2005 to a consortium composed of t TARKI (Social Research Institute in Hungary), CASE (Center for Social and Economic Research in Poland) and CEPS to analyse the socio-economic developments and the ...
Bejakovic, Predrag, Sucur, Zoran, Zrinscak, Sinisa.   +2 more
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Radial stability analysis of the continuous pressure gravastar

, 2012
Radial stability of the continuous pressure gravastar is studied using the conventional Chandrasekhar method. The equation of state for the static gravastar solutions is derived and Einstein equations for small perturbations around the equilibrium are ...
Anja Marunović, Brandt C F C Chan R da Silva M F A Rocha P, Broderick A E, Carter B M N, Cattoen C, Chirenti C B M H, DeBenedictis A, DeBenedictis A, Dubravko Horvat, Dymnikova I, Garattini R, Gaspar M E, Harko T, Heintzmann H, Hernandez H, Hillebrandt W, Horvat D, Horvat D, Horvat D, Lemaître G, Lobo F S N, Lobo F S N, Lobo F S N, Lobo F S N, Lobo F S N Garattini R, Misner C W, Pani P, Rocha P, Saša Ilijić, Schunck F E, Slavyanov S Y, Usmani A A Rahaman F Ray S Nandi K K Kuhfittig P K F Rakib S A Hasan Z, Visser M   +32 more
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Providing regular and frequent maps of losses and gains of farmland birds based on European monitoring data

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Knowledge of species distributions is essential for informing policies on nature conservation and restoration. However, updating them on a regular basis and doing so in a harmonized manner at the international level is difficult. The European Bird Census Council integrated national monitoring data covering 5 years to update farmland bird ...
Sergi Herrando, Guillem Pocull, Sara Fraixedas, Anna Gamero, David Martí, Oriol Solà, Dani Villero, Verena Keller, Petr Voříšek, Alena Klvaňová, Gabriel Gargallo, Vitalie Ajder, Marc Anton, Ainars Aunins, Dawn Balmer, Mattia Brambilla, Tomasz Chodkiewicz, Przemysław Chylarecki, Cristi Domșa, Vlatka Dumbović Mazal, Virginia Escandell, Néstor Fernández, Ruud Foppen, Juan Gallego‐Zamorano, Carlos Godinho, Irene Guerrero, Christina Ieronymidou, Frédéric Jiguet, Aleksi Lehikoinen, Primož Kmecl, Peter Knaus, Lechosław Kuczyński, Åke Lindström, Qenan Maxhuni, Blas Molina, Jean‐Yves Paquet, Maria Luisa Paracchini, Danae Portolou, Draženko Z. Rajković, Dimitrije Radišić, Jiří Reif, Paul Shimmings, Henk Sierdsema, Jovica Sjeničić, Karel Šťastný, Bård G. Stokke, Nicolas Strebel, Zoltán D. Szabó, Tibor Szép, Norbert Teufelbauer, Nicolas Titeux, Sven Trautmann, Judit Veres‐Szászkac, Thomas Vikstrøm, Lluís Brotons   +54 more
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Infrastructure expansion, tourism and electoral outcomes

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the electoral impact of economic growth through increased foreign tourism using data from Croatia. To identify causal effects, the paper applies an instrumental variable strategy, which uses variation in the ruggedness of the local terrain to estimate the network of least‐cost paths.
Adrian Mehic
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practical Experience With CAD/CAM Technology Among Dental Students in Croatia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction CAD/CAM (Computer‐Aided Design/Computer‐Aided Manufacturing) technology has become integral to modern dental practice, requiring structured integration into dental education. However, little is known about how well dental students in Croatia understand and engage with these technologies.
Sanja Peršić Kiršić, Petra Rajčić, Mia Vujević, Žarko Udiljak   +3 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Evidence‐Based Dentistry Among Final‐Year Dental Students: A Multinational Study Across 6 Countries and 8 Universities

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Evidence‐based dentistry (EBD) refers to the use of the best available evidence in combination with clinical expertise and patient values to guide clinical decision‐making. Whilst evidence‐based medicine (EBM) is widely adopted in medicine, EBD is much less frequently used in dentistry. Research into dental students' views towards
Danica Vidović Juras, Vlaho Brailo, Rosa María López‐Pintor, Božana Lončar Brzak, Jean‐Christophe Fricain, Adrien Naveau, Ali Abdullah Alqarni, José López López, Sonia Egido Moreno, Marcio Diniz Freitas, Jacobo Limeres Posse, Luis Monteiro, Luis M. Silva, Giovanni Lodi, Niccolò Lombardi, Elena Varoni, Raj Ariyaratnam, Rícheal Ni Riordain, Michael Escudier, Barbara Carey, Molly Harte, Rui Albuquerque   +21 more
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Risk Disclosure as a Resilience Tool in Central Governments: Assessing Current Practices in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To be resilient, governments must quickly adapt their policies and working methods to new and uncertain situations. This article examines whether risk disclosure, as part of the anticipatory capacities of these organizations, can help identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
Ekaterina Svetlova, Tjerk Budding, Silvia Pazzi   +2 more
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Acclimatization length and post‐release spatial cohesion in translocated Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus)

Ibis, EarlyView.
Translocations are often used in the conservation of large raptors, including Old World vultures. Different release methods are usually assessed by comparing the movement patterns and survival of released individuals. However, these approaches fail to capture the gregarious behaviour of many vulture species.
Jacopo Cerri, Davide De Rosa, Mauro Aresu, Chiara Costantino, Ilaria Fozzi, Dhyan Anaja Banic, Camilla Brunet, Joel Echeverria, Luce Pavin, Marco Muzzeddu, Dionigi Secci, Fiammetta Berlinguer   +11 more
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Fly me to the canopy: Diptera communities in oak forest crowns as bioindicators of stand decline

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Diptera diversity: Oak decline increases the overall Diptera diversity, particularly in saproxylic and floricolous guilds, likely due to more open canopies and greater deadwood and floral resource availability. Family responses: Dolichopodidae, Empididae, Hybotidae and Anthomyiidae thrive in declining stands, whereas Mycetophilidae and other fungus ...
Anastasia Paupe, Elodie Le Souchu, Christophe Bouget, Christophe Daugeron, Clovis Quindroit, Pierre‐Yves Gloaguen, Patrick Grootaert, Mike Ashworth, Paul L. T. Beuk, Christophe Lauriaut, Valery O. Korneyev, Elena P. Kameneva, André Reimann, Julia J. Mlynarek, Jocelyn Claude, Pierre Tillier, Vivian Feng, Dalton de Souza Amorim, Rudolf Meier, Ximo Mengual, Tatiana Kúdelová, Thomas Lebard, Anders Lindström, Tobias Lilja, Santiago Jaume‐Schinkel, Jonas Mortelmans, Marija Ivković, David Brice, Bruno Righetti, Jean‐Paul Haenni, Pauline Bierre, Cécile Vincent‐Barbaroux, Aurélien Sallé   +32 more
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Intensive Care Unit Nurses' Perceptions of Work Environments: A Cross‐Sectional Study From Five European Counties

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore intensive care nurses' perceptions of their work environments at the unit and organisational levels according to the American Association of Critical Care Nurses standards, their impact on care quality, national differences, and demographic associations. Design Cross‐sectional study using a survey design. Methods Study conducted
Εvanthia Georgiou, Meropi Mpouzika, Mireia Llaurado‐Serra, Adriano Friganović, Adrian Sabou, Aleksandra Gutysz‐Wojnicka, Anca Constantinescu‐Dobra, Cristina Alfonso‐Arias, Estel Curado‐Santos, Jelena Slijepcevic, Mădălina‐Alexandra Coțiu, Beata Penar‐Zadarko, Slađana Režić, Beata Dobrowolska, Maria Kyranou   +14 more
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