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A Phenomenological Study of Lived Experiences of International Counseling Students in Multicultural Counseling Courses

Counselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This transcendental phenomenological study aimed to explore international counseling students’ (ICSs’) lived experiences in multicultural counseling classes. Semi‐structured individual interviews were conducted with 17 ICSs, six of whom also completed focus group interviews.
Anqi Yu, Susannah M. Wood
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First report of Rhodnius montenegrensis (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) in the State of Acre, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2015
INTRODUCTION: This paper reports, for the first time, the presence of Rhodnius montenegrensis in the State of Acre, Brazil. METHODS: Two female R. montenegrensis were collected in a dwelling in the rural area of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil.
Dionatas Ulises de Oliveira Meneguetti, Simone Delgado Tojal, Pedro Raimundo Mathias de Miranda, João Aristeu da Rosa, Luis Marcelo Aranha Camargo   +4 more
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Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for Environmental and Social Sustainability Practices in SMEs: The Moderating Role of Sustainability, Digitalization, and Innovation Barriers

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between artificial intelligence and both environmental and social sustainability practices in small and medium‐sized enterprises, with a specific focus on the moderating effects of implementation barriers relating to sustainability, digitalization, and innovation.
Gülçinay Mumcu, Steven A. Brieger
wiley   +1 more source

Macroecological relationships of ant diversity with increasing aridity in Australian tropical savannas: contrasting responses of epigaeic and hypogaeic assemblages

Ecography, EarlyView.
Studies using climatic gradients play a key role in our understanding of the importance of rainfall and temperature as factors regulating species diversity and distribution, and thus of likely responses to climate change. However, such studies currently consider above‐ground species only, ignoring the diverse hypogaeic (subterranean) invertebrate fauna.
François Brassard, Giovanny Destour, Tristan Klaftenberger, Alan N. Andersen   +3 more
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Monitoring the Amazon River plume from satellite observations

GIScience & Remote Sensing
Most of our knowledge about the Amazon River plume is limited from the field experiments or modeling due to various challenges for satellite remote sensing, i.e., constant cloud coverage, atmospheric correction, and difficulties to differentiate the ...
Wei Shi, Menghua Wang
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Nested Institutions and Overlapping Mandates: A Policy Analysis of Mangrove Governance in Ghana, Tanzania Mainland, and Zanzibar

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mangroves are critical resources in sustaining coastal communities by providing essential ecosystem goods and services. Occurring within the interface of land and sea, they serve as critical ecological zones shaped by dynamic interactions between terrestrial and marine systems.
Menelisi Falayi, Dorothy Khasisi Lukhabi, Linda Bana, Nanabanyin Okwentsie Ekumah, Vincent Cudjoe Egbenya, Denis Worlanyo Aheto, Nandera Juma Lolila, Hamidu Seki, Deo Shirima, Ibrahim Issifu, Mengyi Zhang, Terry Sunderland   +11 more
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Social Innovation by Tourism Strategy in the Western Amazon

International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science, 2018
This work concerns the strategies of social innovation focused on the concept of inbound tourism and hospitality in Rondonia State, Brazil. The general objective is to study the main strategies for qualifying as a tourist attraction. The specific objectives are to: point out the strategic elements to (1) qualify the facilities for inbound tourism and ...
Sâmia Laise Manthey Benevides, Flávio de São Pedro Filho, Maria José Aguilar Madeira, Irene Yoko Taguchi Sakuno, Valeria Arenhardt   +4 more
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Plasmodium vivax Chloroquine Resistance and Anemia in the Western Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2014
ABSTRACTData on chloroquine (CQ)-resistantPlasmodium vivaxin Latin America is limited, even with the current research efforts to sustain an efficient malaria control program in all these countries whereP. vivaxis endemic and where malaria still is a major public health issue.
Marly M, Marques, Monica R F, Costa, Franklin S, Santana Filho, José L F, Vieira, Margareth T S, Nascimento, Larissa W, Brasil, Fátima, Nogueira, Henrique, Silveira, Roberto C, Reyes-Lecca, Wuelton M, Monteiro, Marcus V G, Lacerda, Maria G C, Alecrim   +11 more
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Testing a Relational Model of Workplace Spirituality Across Three Levels: Linking Employee Attitudes and Turnover in a Healthcare Setting

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing body of research demonstrates that purpose and meaning are significant to employee well‐being and organizational performance. Yet, increasing challenges in the workplace, including downsizing, layoffs, and job insecurity, can erode employees' sense of purpose and meaning.
Meera Alagaraja, Lisa M. Hooper, Jamie DeCoster   +2 more
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Trypanosoma cruzi IV causing outbreaks of acute Chagas disease and infections by different haplotypes in the Western Brazilian Amazonia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is an emergent tropical disease in the Brazilian Amazon Region, with an increasing number of cases in recent decades. In this region, the sylvatic cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission, which constitutes a reservoir of ...
Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Laylah Kelre Costa Magalhães, Amanda Regina Nichi de Sá, Mônica Lúcia Gomes, Max Jean de Ornelas Toledo, Lara Borges, Isa Pires, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Guerra, Henrique Silveira, Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa   +9 more
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