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How to Design a Research Plan for a Thesis in Social Sciences
This chapter presents the process of how a research work should be conceived in the mind of a novice researcher who wishes to do a doctoral thesis in social sciences. A logical-deductive scheme is followed, which guides the...
Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Informal Investors of Spain and the United States
Informal investors play a significant and critical role in the investment field. Apart from that, informal investors promote entrepreneurship as they are a funding source especially for small and micro entrepreneurs. The...
Internationalization of Spin Off From the Perspective of Its Client Capital
This paper analyses in detail the influence of customer relationships on the internationalization of university spin-offs. Relational capital is a source of sustainable competitive advantage for these types of companies given...
A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective of Analytics for Learning Design in Location-Based Learning
Promoted by the growing access to mobile devices and the emphasis on situated learning, location-based tools are being used increasingly in education. Multiple stakeholders could benefit from understanding the learning and...
Internet Presence and Multilingual Dissemination in Corporate Websites
The development of Information and Communication Technologies has enabled companies to spread messages globally, allowing them to open new markets and reach international clients. In this sense, the multilingual dissemination of...
Radial Glia's Changes in GFAP Expression in Axolotl Spinal Cord Regeneration
Karen Herrera
Jan 01, 0001
While regeneration in amphibians is a ubiquitous phenomenon, in mammals it is rare. Axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) have the extraordinary ability to regenerate limbs, tails, retinas, and jaws all throughout their lives. This...
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Perceptions and Attitudes of Spanish “Digital Seniors” Towards E-Government
A typology of user was explored as to behaviour and perception of e-Government through a telephone survey involving 405 Internet users between 60 and 79 years of age. Ten different groups were identified by means of...
Advanced Hydroinformatic Techniques for the Simulation and Analysis of Water Supply and Distribution Systems
This document is intended to be a presentation of the Special Issue “Advanced Hydroinformatic Techniques for the Simulation and Analysis of Water Supply and Distribution Systems”. The final aim of this Special Issue is to...
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Correlation Analysis of Water Demand and Predictive Variables for Short-Term Forecasting Models
Operational and economic aspects of water distribution make water demand forecasting paramount for water distribution systems (WDSs) management. However, water demand introduces high levels of uncertainty in WDS hydraulic...
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Probabilistic adaptive thermal comfort for resilient design
Adaptive thermal comfort theory has become the bedrock of much thinking about how to judge if a free-running environment is suitable for human occupation. In design work, the conditions predicted by a thermal model, when the...
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The influence of relative humidity on adaptive thermal comfort
Buildings generate nearly 30% of global carbon emissions, primarily due to the need to heat or cool them to meet acceptable indoor temperatures. In the last 20 years, the empirically derived adaptive model of thermal comfort has...
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The dynamics of political party support and egocentric economic evaluations

We explore the dynamics of the Scottish National Party (SNP) support using the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) during 1999–06. We study the relative importance of political sentiments and egocentric economic evaluations...

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Can E-Government Serve as a Tool for Public Authorities to Manage Public Resources More Efficiently?
Innovations in the field of telecommunications and technological development in information processing affect the provision of public services. One of the main priorities of governments is to achieve greater efficiency in the...
Integration and Open Access System Based on Semantic Technologies
The aim of this work is the development of an information system that, by integrating data from different sources and applying semantic technologies, makes it possible to publish and share with society the scientific production...
Determinants of Financial E-Transparency in Honduran Municipalities
This paper contributes to the scarce literature on e-government transparency in Central America by analyzing the impact of political, financial and socio-economic factors on municipal financial e-transparency in Honduras. The...
Analysis of Psychomotricity in Digital Didactic Materials in Early Childhood
This article is part of the research project titled “Digital Teaching Materials in Early Childhood Education: Analysis and Proposals for Use at School and at Home (INFANCI@ DIGIT@L).” The fundamental objective was to analyse the...
Probabilistic adaptive thermal comfort for resilient design
Adaptive thermal comfort theory has become the bedrock of much thinking about how to judge if a free-running environment is suitable for human occupation. In design work, the conditions predicted by a thermal model, when the...
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The spread of agriculture in Iberia through Approximate Bayesian Computation and Neolithic projectile tools.
In the present article we use geometric microliths (a specific type of arrowhead) and Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) in order to evaluate possible origin points and expansion routes for the Neolithic in the Iberian...
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SAX-Quantile Based Multiresolution Approach for Finding Heatwave Events in Summer Temperature Time Series
Time series pattern discovery is of great importance in a large variety of environmental and engineering applications, from supporting predictive models to helping to understand hidden underlying processes. This work develops a...
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