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THE ILLUSION OF FLEXIBILITY: Housing Aspirations Across Generations in Brazil's Formal Market

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 329-348, March 2026.
Abstract With this study we join the conversation on housing aspirations from a Brazilian perspective, which is marked by coexisting formal and informal markets, investigating how market‐driven narratives and socioeconomic factors shape these aspirations across generations in urban areas.
Rafael Kalinoski, Mario Prokopiuk
wiley   +1 more source

Water Conservation and Extreme Weather Preparedness Messages: Helping Utilities Communicate to Encourage Public Cooperation

open access: yesJournal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Extreme weather events often require rapid shifts in public behaviour, such as conserving water during utility shortages. This study examined how three evidence‐based social influence strategies – cultural targeting, autonomy support, and descriptive social norms – shape public cooperation with water conservation advisories during such events.
Matthew S. McGlone   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patch and Landscape Predictors of Mammal Diversity and Their Trait‐Relationships in the Largest Atlantic Forest Island in Brazil

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Urbanization and habitat fragmentation reshape mammal communities on Santa Catarina Island, one of the largest Atlantic Forest islands in Brazil. Using camera traps across protected forest patches, we show that species richness declines with urban and unvegetated matrices, while abundance increases in smaller and more isolated fragments dominated by ...
Camila Rezende Ayroza   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education Influencers in Instagram: A Catalyst for the Marketization of Teachers' Professional Tasks

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Social networks are popular spaces of communication where influencers have a significant role, also in education. Focused on primary education teachers as a research gap in this topic, this study aims to explore the social network configuration of Catalan (Spain) teachers on Instagram, and how this usage impacts on their professional task. The
Sandra Gonzalez‐Mingot   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Psychometric Testing of the Breastfeeding Knowledge Scale (BKS) in Brazilian Healthcare Students

open access: yesJournal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Rationale Breastfeeding is recognized as a cornerstone of maternal and child health, yet health professionals frequently report insufficient knowledge to provide effective support. Strengthening the evaluation of educational outcomes in health professions training is therefore essential to improve clinical practice and patient care. This study
Patrícia Lima Pereira Peres   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Along the Silenced Footsteps of Latin American Pastoralists: From Mexico to Argentina, a Journey Through Pastoral Systems in Latin America

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Pastoralism worldwide faces a complex landscape of increased pressures and exclusion. Beyond ecological and economic challenges, pastoralists suffer eroding cultural identity, limited generational renewal, and political marginalization. Yet pastoral livelihoods are increasingly recognized as stewards of sustainable futures and amongst the best
Greta Semplici, Pablo Manzano
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing Through the “Clouds” With Molecular “Eyes”. First eDNA‐Based Detections of Pygmy Sperm Whale (Kogia breviceps) in the Mediterranean Sea

open access: yesMammal Review, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
For the first time, environmental DNA (eDNA) from the Mediterranean Sea reveals the cryptic presence of the pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps). Analysis of 393 samples detected repeated, spatiotemporally structured molecular signals, suggesting a resident population.
Elena Valsecchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond species means – the intraspecific contribution to global wood density variation

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 249, Issue 6, Page 2630-2651, March 2026.
Summary Wood density is central for estimating vegetation carbon storage and a plant functional trait of great ecological and evolutionary importance. However, the global extent of wood density variation is unclear, especially at the intraspecific level. We assembled the most comprehensive wood density collection to date, including 109 626 records from
Fabian Jörg Fischer   +105 more
wiley   +1 more source

Representation of mental illness and disorders in Iberoamerica digital media. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Romero-Rodríguez LM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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