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Attitudes of Costa Rican individuals towards donation of personal genetic data for research.
Gabriela Chavarria-Soley, Fernanda Francis-Cartin, Fabiola Jimenez-Gonzalez, Alejandro Ávila-Aguirre, Maria Jose Castro-Gomez, Lauren Robarts, Anna Middleton, Henriette Raventós
Mar 18, 2021
Aim: We explore attitudes from the public in Costa Rica regarding willingness to donate DNA data for research. Materials & methods: A total of 224 Costa Rican individuals answered the anonymous online survey 'Your DNA, Your...
Attitudes of Costa Rican individuals towards donation of personal genetic data for research
Gabriela Chavarria-Soley, Fernanda Francis-Cartin, Fabiola Jimenez-Gonzalez, Alejandro Ávila-Aguirre, Maria Jose Castro-Gomez, Lauren Robarts, Anna Middleton, Henriette Raventós
Feb 12, 2021
Aim: We explore attitudes from the public in Costa Rica regarding willingness to donate DNA data for research. Materials & methods: A total of 224 Costa Rican individuals answered the anonymous online survey ‘Your DNA, Your...
Attitudes of Costa Rican individuals towards donation of personal genetic data for research
Gabriela Chavarria-Soley, Fernanda Francis-Cartin, Fabiola Jimenez-Gonzalez, Alejandro Ávila-Aguirre, Maria Jose Castro-Gomez, Lauren Robarts, Anna Middleton, Henriette Raventós
Feb 26, 2021
Aim: We explore attitudes from the public in Costa Rica regarding willingness to donate DNA data for research. Materials & methods: A total of 224 Costa Rican individuals answered the anonymous online survey ‘Your DNA, Your...
Los Matices Varios del Feminismo en las Comunidades Indígenas de América Latina: Yorkín, Costa Rica y Santa Anita, Guatemala
Roseangela G Hartford
Jan 01, 0001
This project investigates gender constructs and the complex assigned gender roles in settings of female indigenous leadership in Latin America. It examines two distinct indigenous communities, including the BriBri society in...
indigenous peoples Guatemala feminism masculine domination Femininity Costa Rica leadership Arts and Humanities Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Latin American Studies Leadership Studies Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature
Published by: Ursinus College
Outcomes of Social Media Marketing in Sport Brands
In an increasingly globalized world, social networks appear as an indispensable tool for sports clubs, as they make it easier for them to reach a large number of supporters. The main objective of this study is to measure the...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Knowledge Management in Projects
Knowledge transfer in project-based organizations has been recognized as a productivity and economic growth promoter that is currently not properly managed. Therefore, it is critical to investigate the importance of knowledge...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Transformational Leadership Contributions for Employee Autonomy
The performance of a company is affected by several variables and understanding them and knowing how they work is decisive for management. Therefore, this research aims to address and measure how transformational leadership...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Service Design From Staffing to Outsourcing
The term outsourcing has become a conventional means of describing anything associated with the transaction of services that enables client organisations to blur core activities and thereby reduce their internal workforce and...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Local Knowledge Management and Innovation Spillover
Tourism lifestyle entrepreneurs play an essential role in the innovation and competitiveness of tourist destinations. However, existing knowledge about the determinants of the innovation they generate is far from being fully...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Contributions of Artificial Intelligence in Operational Risk Management
Considering the last decades and several economic crises, operational risk is a rising area, and companies are slowly realizing that the more they invest in it, the less profits they lose. Artificial intelligence is the critical...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Impact of Intelligent Systems on Management Accounting
In today's competitive and changing business environment, the concern about technologies and intelligent systems has gained more notoriety. However, companies still have many tasks performed by humans; in the medium-term...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Water Quality and Biomonitoring in the Río Lagarto, Costa Rica
Bozeman Dominique, Stephanie Colburn, Laura Gibbs, Jessica Hunnicutt, Lauren Miller, Savannah Moritzky, Ariba Naz, Cynthia Snelling, Leigha Snelling, Leigha Stahl, Leighton Wise
Jan 01, 0001
Every odd-year in March, from 2005-2015, the Río Lagarto, Costa Rica has been surveyed by students in Tropical Watersheds and Coastal Ecology. The Río Lagarto originates at approximately 1,500 m in the Monteverde cloudforest...
Published by: Winthrop University
Geometric general solution to the U(1) anomaly equations
Abstract: Costa et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett.123 (2019) 151601] recently gave a general solution to the anomaly equations for n charges in a U(1) gauge theory. ‘Primitive’ solutions of chiral fermion charges were parameterised and it...
Costa, cancer and coronavirus
Lockdown measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic involve placing huge burdens on some members of society for the sake of benefiting other members of society. How should we decide when these policies are permissible? Many...
Geometric general solution to the U(1) anomaly equations
Abstract: Costa et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett.123 (2019) 151601] recently gave a general solution to the anomaly equations for n charges in a U(1) gauge theory. ‘Primitive’ solutions of chiral fermion charges were parameterised and it...
Acute effect of different minimalist shoes on foot strike pattern and kinematics in rearfoot strikers during running
Abstract Despite the growing interest in minimalist shoes, no studies have compared the efficacy of different types of minimalist shoe models in reproducing barefoot running patterns and in eliciting biomechanical changes...
Investigating Female Indigenous Leadership in Latin America
Roseangela G Hartford
Jan 01, 0001
This project investigates gender constructs and the complex assigned gender roles in settings of female indigenous leadership in Latin America. It examines two distinct indigenous communities, including the BriBri society in...
indigenous leadership Gender Studies women's rights masculinity Education Arts and Humanities Indigenous Studies Latin American Languages and Societies Leadership Studies Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature Women's Studies
Published by: Ursinus College
Disentangling the quantum world
Correlations related to quantum entanglement have convinced many physicists that there must be some at-a-distance connection between separated events, at the quantum level. In the late 1940s, however, O. Costa de Beauregard...
Managing and conserving large oases in southwest Kazakhstan
The landscape of the middle course of the Syrdarya is scattered with numerous
oases that prospered between the fi rst and the eighteenth centuries ad.
Some of them, like those of the Turkestan oasis (Yasi-Turkestan and...
oases that prospered between the fi rst and the eighteenth centuries ad.
Some of them, like those of the Turkestan oasis (Yasi-Turkestan and...
Acute effect of different minimalist shoes on foot strike pattern and kinematics in rearfoot strikers during running
Abstract Despite the growing interest in minimalist shoes, no studies have compared the efficacy of different types of minimalist shoe models in reproducing barefoot running patterns and in eliciting biomechanical changes...
Geometric general solution to the U(1) anomaly equations
Abstract: Costa et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett.123 (2019) 151601] recently gave a general solution to the anomaly equations for n charges in a U(1) gauge theory. ‘Primitive’ solutions of chiral fermion charges were parameterised and it...
Effect of HPT on the First Hydrogenation of LaNi5 Metal Hydride
This paper reports the effect of high-pressure torsion (HPT) on the first hydrogenation of LaNi5. We found that, for loose powder, reduction of particle size has an effect of increasing the incubation time and decreasing...
Paleoclimate of Pleistocene Epoch Costa Rica: Grain Size, AMS, and MAR Analyses That Explore the Behavior of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), Prevailing Winds, and Ocean Circulation Over the Last Two Million Years
Catherine R Buczek
Jan 01, 0001
Paleoclimate studies enable us to understand the past climate of Earth and, in turn, help us understand present-day climate. In addition, paleoclimate studies can help us predict future climate in a world with ever increasing...
paleoclimate climate change ocean Sediment Circulation core samples climate Environmental Sciences Physical Sciences and Mathematics sedimentology
Published by: Ursinus College
An Analysis of Route Duration Times in Vehicular Networks Considering Influential Factors
Vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) are part of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and their main objective is to provide communication between vehicles. As self-organizing and configuring networks, with decentralized...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Managing and conserving large oases in southwest Kazakhstan
The landscape of the middle course of the Syrdarya is scattered with numerous
oases that prospered between the fi rst and the eighteenth centuries ad.
Some of them, like those of the Turkestan oasis (Yasi-Turkestan and...
oases that prospered between the fi rst and the eighteenth centuries ad.
Some of them, like those of the Turkestan oasis (Yasi-Turkestan and...
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