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Effectiveness of territorial protection categories in conserving an endemic island bird during population fluctuation

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Static boundaries of protected areas failed to capture the Canary Islands stonechat's shifting distribution patterns. Abstract Protected areas represent cornerstones of biodiversity conservation on oceanic islands, yet their effectiveness for endemic species remains poorly evaluated. We assessed how various territorial protection categories conserve an
Luis M. Carrascal, Ángel C. Moreno, Juan Carlos Illera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ichthyoplankton Composition and Environmental Drivers in the Sanquianga Tapaje Estuarine System, Eastern Tropical Pacific

Diversity
Estuaries are vital coastal ecosystems that support fish during key life stages such as spawning, feeding, and early development. This study investigates ichthyoplankton composition and abundance in the Sanquianga Tapaje estuarine system, located in the ...
Juan José Gallego-Zerrato, Andrés Cuellar, Alan Giraldo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From signing up to staying in: Exploring factors associated with engagement in parenting programs

Family Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explored individual and program factors associated with engagement in early childhood parenting programs in the United Arab Emirates. Background Parenting programs can improve caregiver well‐being, parenting skills, and child outcomes, but their success relies on effective recruitment and sustained participation ...
Michelle P. Kelly, Dean Cairns, Ashlyn Smith, Khawla Barley, Andrew E. Lincoln   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics Associated with Accelerated Lung Function Decline in a Primary Care Population with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

International Journal of COPD, 2020
Hannah R Whittaker,1 Jeanne M Pimenta,2 Deborah Jarvis,1 Steven J Kiddle,3 Jennifer K Quint1 1Respiratory Epidemiology, Occupational Medicine and Public Health, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK; 2Epidemiology (Value ...
Whittaker HR, Pimenta JM, Jarvis D, Kiddle SJ, Quint JK   +4 more
doaj  

Catch Me If You Can: The Dynamic Nature of Bias in Machine Learning Applications

Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bias in machine learning (ML) applications represents systematic differences between expected and actual values of the predicted outputs, such that certain individuals or groups are systematically and disproportionately (dis)advantaged. This paper investigates the dynamic nature of bias in ML applications.
Monideepa Tarafdar, Irina Rets, Yang Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery After Critical Illness: A Meta‐Ethnography of Patient, Family and Staff Perspectives

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise primary qualitative studies reporting experiences of post‐hospital recovery for critical care survivors, their family and the healthcare professionals supporting them with a particular focus on physical impairment. Design The review was conducted through a meta‐ethnography using the seven stages of Noblit and Hare.
Elizabeth King, Owen Gustafson, Annabel Williams, Francine Toye, Mark Williams, Sarah Vollam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Whittaker Functional Is a Shifted Microstalk

Transformation Groups
Abstract For a smooth projective curve X and reductive group G, the Whittaker functional on nilpotent sheaves on $$Bun _G(X)$$ B u n G
David Nadler, Jeremy Taylor
openaire   +2 more sources

Short Delays in Time to First Contact With Community Health Services and Risk of Emergency Hospital Attendance: Retrospective Observational Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore whether a delay from referral to first contact with nurse‐led community health services is associated with the likelihood of subsequent emergency department attendance. Design We use individual linked administrative data on use of community health and hospital services.
Lachlan Cameron, Matt Sutton, Beth Parkinson, Rachel Meacock   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whittaker asymptotics of shell-model wave functions for excited states of 13C

Physical Sciences and Technology, 2018
Halo and skin structure of 1/2+, 3/2+, 5/2+ excited states of 13C nucleus is under investigation. The modified radial functions have been constructed basing on the shell model functions. The matching procedure was performed while using the corresponding
N.A. Burkova, N.V. Afanasyeva
doaj  

Neglected Floral Visitors in the Galapagos Islands: Understanding the Structure of Ant‐Flower Interaction Networks

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ant‐flower interactions are prevalent in many ecosystems, yet their ecological significance remains poorly understood, particularly in isolated systems like the Galapagos Islands, where unique biotic assemblages create distinct interaction networks.
Alejandro Mieles, Wesley Dáttilo, Anna Traveset   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source