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The visual attention span as a measure of orthographic grain size: effects of orthograpic depth and morphological complexity.
(2018-12-12)This thesis studies some of the factors modulating the size of the orthographic units (or grains) that are used in reading. Two of these factors are reading expertise and word familiarity that are both related to whether ... -
The voice of memory in hospital birth: A phenomenological study
(Elsevier, 2023-01)Objective To examine the perception of the hospital birth experience in women at 8 weeks and 8 months after the birth and to determine if there have been any changes in that perception. Design This was a prospective ... -
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The voices of youth in envisioning positive futures for nature and people
(Ecosystems and People, 2020-01-01)The unpredictable Anthropocene poses the challenge of imagining a radically different, equitable and sustainable world. Looking 100 years ahead is not easy, and especially as millennials, it appears quite bleak. This paper ... -
The Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Na(v)1.8 Is Expressed in Human Sperm
(Public Library of Science, 2013-09)The role of Na+ fluxes through voltage-gated sodium channels in the regulation of sperm cell function remains poorly understood. Previously, we reported that several genes encoding voltage-gated Na+ channels were expressed ... -
The von Neumann-Morgenstern stable sets for 2x2 games
(Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico IDepartamento de Economía Aplicada IV, 2012-11)We analyze the von Neumann and Morgenstern stable sets for the mixed extension of 2 2 games when only single profitable deviations are allowed. We show that the games without a strict Nash equilibrium have a unique vN&M ... -
The way of logic into mathematics
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 1997)... -
The Way of Saint James, tourism, and local community
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2022)Tourism clearly conditions people’s daily lives in a double sense: certainly, because of the inputs it constitutes, via human (and other) resources it mobilizes, and the goods and expenses it generates; but also, in many ... -
The Weekend-Dividend Effect in the Spanish Market
(University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2002-06)In this paper we develop an econometric test of a corollary of the irrelevance of the dividend policy principle, namely, that the rescheduling of dividends does not affect the market valuation of the firm. In particular, ... -
The Weldability of Duplex Stainless-Steel in Structural Components to Withstand Corrosive Marine Environments
(MDPI, 2020-11-05)There is still a considerable gap in the definition of the weldability of Duplex Stainless Steel (DSS). A lack of clarity that is explained by the standard specification of the maximum content of equivalent carbon that ... -
The Well-being of children in lock-down: Physical, emotional, social and academic impact
(Pergamon-Elsevier, 2021-08)The Covid-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on societies. In the interest of maintaining social distancing, schools in many countries have closed their doors and children have been confined to their homes. Thus, ... -
The word order of negation in the history of Basque: A linguistic and sociolinguistic approach
(John Benjamins, 2021-02-01)This article investigates word order changes in negated periphrastic constructions in the history of Basque. A number of linguistic variables are argued to correlate with these changes: the negative particle ez is increasingly ... -
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The written production of ecuadorian efl high school students: grammatical transfer errors and teacher's and learner's perception of feedback
(2018-11-23)El objetivo de esta tesis doctoral es investigar los errores gramaticales de transferencia en la escritura en inglés como lengua extranjera de alumnos de secundaria ecuatorianos (n=180) y su grado de prevalencia en comparación ... -
The Y chromosome of autochthonous Basque populations and the Bronze Age replacement
(Springer Nature, 2021-03-10)Here we report on the Y haplogroup and Y-STR diversity of the three autochthonous Basque populations of Alava (n=54), Guipuzcoa (n=30) and Vizcaya (n=61). The same samples genotyped for Y-chromosome SNPs were typed for 17 ... -
The Y-chromosome of the Soliga, an ancient forest-dwelling tribe of South India
(Elsevier, 2020)A previous autosomal STR study provided evidence of a connection between the ancient Soliga tribe at the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent and Australian aboriginal populations, possibly reflecting an eastbound coastal ... -
The Ychsma ceramic provenance from Armatambo, 1250 – 1532 CE (Lima, Peru). A local or imported production?
(Elsevier, 2023-02)The Ychsma society was one of the most important civilizations developed between 900 and 1532 CE in Lima, the present Peruvian capital, situated on the central coast of Peru. The Ychsma territory included the lower basin ... -
The zero building: an exemplary nearly zero energy office building (NZEB) and its potential to become a positive energy building (PEB)
(Taylor and Francis, 2021-09-21)European energy policies introduced nearly zero energy building (NZEB) design to stimulate the energy transition in buildings, and EU programs promote the evolution towards positive energy buildings (PEB). Most studies ... -
The “Extended Reach” method: exploring the neighbors of the neighbors to escape from local optima
(2022-12-23)[EN] Local search is a widely used meta-heuristic due to its simple yet effective approach for solving computationally hard optimization problems. Despite their popularity, hill-climbing algorithms get stuck in local optima, ... -
The “industrial halo” and its impact on the assessment of corporate reputation
(Emerald, 2024)Purpose – The gap that this research attempts to fill is to analyse the explanatory factor “industry” when assessing the reputation of a corporate group. In other words, this research attempts to demonstrate the impact ...