Resource dependence theory (RDT)Rising levels of external research funding represent not only an asset but also a challenge for universities. Academic leaders play a central role in managing the finances of their institutions, yet little is known about how they respond to the growing importance of...
The problem is compounded by publishers’ use of proprietary platforms which require the reader to be continuously online – the resource cannot be downloaded, and if the reader is disconnected from the internet at any point, they will lose their progress and annotations.Footnote 31 To address ...
encountering a spill, age-specific fecundity and survivorship, the time required in foraging trips, the lag time in the response of birds to an oil spill, foraging rate as a function of resource density, and changes in the availability of resources to the birds as a consequence of oil ...
and filtered for more similarly coloured species under climatic extremes, while their concurrent importance resulted in high within-assemblage variation in productive regions. Our findings indicate three important functions of colour lightness in anurans – thermoregulation, pathogen and UVB protection – ...
With growing technology and dependence on machines our interaction with machines is increasing and hence the role of digital media is also increasing in everyone’s life. Every minute there is addition of something new over the digital sources and the user base to explore this information is also...
State Key Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Resource Ecology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China C. Xiao Contributions W.W.I. and A.F.L. contributed equally to the study; they designed the study, performed the analysis, prepared figures and tables and drafted the manuscript. P....
Youth under juvenile justice (JJ) supervision are at high-risk of adverse outcomes from substance use, making prevention important. Few studies have examined prevention-related attitudes of JJ employees, yet such attitudes may be important for implementi
Best model (likelihood of resource loss in village forests) AIC df 265 210 Fixed factors Estimate SE z value p value Landholdings (ha) -0.620 0.433 -1.442 0.1494 Crop production (Kg) -0.867 0.572 -1.517 0.1293 Total number of livestock 1.451 0.574 2.529 0.0114 Table 4. Model characteristics...
The study investigated “Building Ecological Civilization: the Importance of Promoting Green Investments by Chinese Companies” to examine the complex connections between the factors affecting Chinese businesses’ ecological performance (EP). An autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) model is used in the stu...
26. Nordenmark M: Multiple social roles – a resource or a burden: Is it possible for men and women to combine paid work with family life in a satisfactory way? Gender, Work & Organization 2002, 9(2):125–145. 27. Scharlach AE: Role strain among working parents: implications for ...