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    • Astrobioethics 

      Chon Torres, Octavio Alfonso (Cambridge University Press, 2017)
      Acceso abierto
      Astrobiology is a discipline that is expanding its field of investigation not only in the natural sciences, but also in the social sciences. It is for this reason that the ethical aspects are progressively emphasized leading ...
    • Preliminary overview and evaluation of a stepped solar distiller with internal reflective walls and borosilicate vacuum tubes 

      Saettone Olschewski, Erich Arturo; Valencia Tovar, Yohan; Gómez de la Torre Gastello, Alberto (Elsevier BV, 2017)
      Acceso abierto
      The present study demonstrates that the current use of stepped solar distillers can be enhanced to increase seawater desalination. To this end, we designed a stepped solar still with internal reflective walls and attached ...
    • Renta extractiva y la minería del cobre en el Perú 

      Landa Arroyo, Yuri Jesús (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 2017)
      Acceso abierto
      In the framework of a weak approach to sustainability, this paper evaluates whether the revenues earned on copper mining have translated into better educational, health, and roadway infrastructure in Peru’s extractive ...
    • Cuando Ribeyro hace reír. El humor en "Relatos Santacrucinos", "Solo para fumadores" y "Ausente por tiempo indefinido". 

      Cabrejos de Kossuth, Irene (Latinoamericana Editores, 2004)
      No resulta exacto hablar de Julio Ramón Ribeyro como un escritor humorístico; sin embargo, hacia la década del 70, el deseo de hacer reír a sus lectores se hace manifiesto. En primer lugar, a lo largo de muchos de los ...
    • Harvesting for food versus feed: a review of Peruvian fisheries in a global context 

      Fréon, Pierre; Sueiro, Juan Carlos; Iriarte, Federico; Miro Evar, Oscar F.; Landa Arroyo, Yuri Jesús; Mittaine, Jean Francois; Bouchon, Marilu (Springer, 2014)
      Peru is the top exporter of fishmeal and fish oil (FMFO) worldwide and is responsible for half and a third of global production, respectively. Landings of ‘‘anchoveta’’ (Engraulis ringens) are used nearly exclusively for ...
    • Las divergencias fonológicas entre el habla adulta y el de los niños en el español hablado en Lima (Perú) 

      Ciccia Gabillo, Cecilia; Montezuma del Castillo, Oriele; Elías Ulloa, José; Gabillo Ciccia, G.; Echenique Herrera, Mery; Raffo Castro, Gissella; Seminario Olórtigue, Ana María (Asociación Española de Logopedia Foniatria Y Audiologia, 2006)
      Acceso restringido
      This article compares the adult speech production of the Spanish spoken in Lima (Peru) to the speech of monolingual children from the same city, between the ages of two and a half and five. No of the subjects present any ...
    • A world of lies 

      Aavik, Toivo; Abu Hilal, Maher; Ahmad, Farrukh Z.; Ahmed, Ramadan A.; Alarco, Barbara; Amponsah, Benjamin; Herrera, Dora; Zhang, Yuching (Sage Publications, Inc., 2006)
      Acceso abierto
      This article reports two worldwide studies of stereotypes about liars. These studies are carried out in 75 different countries and 43 different languages. In Study 1, participants respond to the open-ended question "How ...
    • Presencia saboyana en la corte de los paleólogos (1326-1347) 

      Garcés Ávalos, Galo (Centro de Estudios Griegos, Neohelénicos y Bizantinos - Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades de la Universidad de Chile, 2015)
      Acceso abierto
      The purpose of the present article is to analyze the aspects of the presence of Savoyard courtiers in Byzantium after the wedding of Andronikos III Palaiologos with the princess Giovanna of Savoy, known by the Greeks as ...
    • The geographic distribution of big five personality traits: patterns and profiles of human self-description across 56 nations 

      Schmitt, David P.; Allik, Juri; McCrae, Robert R.; Benet Martínez, Verónica; Alcalay, Lidia; Ault, Lara; Echegaray, Marcela; Herrera, Dora; Zupanèiè, Agata (Sage Publications, Inc., 2007)
      Acceso abierto
      The Big Five Inventory (BFI) is a self-report measure designed to assess the high-order personality traits of Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Neuroticism, and Openness. As part of the International Sexuality ...
    • Are men universally more dismissing than women? Gender differences in romantic attachment across 62 cultural regions 

      Schmitt, David P.; Alcalay, Lidia; Allensworth, Melissa; Allik, Juri; Ault, Lara; Austers, Ivars; Echegaray, Marcela; Herrera, Dora; Zupanèiè, Agata (Wiley-Blackwell, 2003)
      Acceso abierto
      Gender differences in the dismissing form of adult romantic attachment were investigated as part of the International Sexuality Description Project a survey study of 17,804 people from 62 cultural regions. Contrary to ...
    • Cross-Cultural Differences in a Global "Survey of World Views" 

      Saucier, Gerard; Kenner, Judith; Lurino, Kathryn; Malham, Philippe Bou; Chen, Zhuo; Thalmayer, Amber Gayle; Braun Gutiérrez, Ricardo; Altschul, Carlos (Sage Publications, Inc., 2015)
      Acceso abierto
      We know that there are cross-cultural differences in psychological variables, such as individualism/collectivism. But it has not been clear which of these variables show relatively the greatest differences. The Survey of ...
    • Nations' income inequality predicts ambivalence in stereotype content: How societies mind the gap 

      Durante, Federica; Fiske, Susan T.; Kervyn, Nicolas; Mayorga, Renée (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013)
      Acceso abierto
      Income inequality undermines societies: The more inequality, the more health problems, social tensions, and the lower social mobility, trust, life expectancy. Given people's tendency to legitimate existing social arrangements, ...
    • Nuevas ideas sobre Pardo y Aliaga 

      Cornejo Polar, Jorge (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 1999)
      Acceso abierto
      Nongovernmental development organizations (NGDOs) in the Third World are considered an important force in strengthening democratic practices. Many Third World countries, however, have political systems characterized by ...
    • Untying the gordian knot of guilt and shame: The structure of guilt and shame reactions based on situationand person variation in Belgium, Hungary, and Perú. 

      Fontaine, Johnny; Luyten, Patrick; Boeck, Paul de; Corveleyn, Jozef; Fernández Arata, Manuel; Herrera, Dora; IttzéS, Andras; Tomcsányi, Theodora (Sage Publications, 2006)
      Acceso restringido
      In this study, the structure of guilt and shame reactions are investigated in three cultural groups (Peru, Hungary, and Belgium) using two newly constructed scenario-based inventories. Results show that it is possible to ...
    • Factors affecting the success of women’s entrepreneurship: a review of literature 

      Cabrera Gil Grados, Ezilda María; Mauricio, David (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2017)
      Acceso abierto
      Women entrepreneurship has grown significantly all over the world, and it is widely established that entrepreneurship is important for economic growth and wealth. Despite those facts, women’s participation in entrepreneurship ...
    • Determinación de la filiación en la procreación asistida 

      Varsi-Rospigliosi, Enrique (Instituto de Ciencias Jurídicas de Puebla, 2017)
      Acceso abierto
      The unstoppable advance of the procreation overwhelms family law, especially in the filial issue. The prevalence of will is the current trend in the determination of the filial link, displacing the biogenetic aspect, tending ...
    • Characterization of Glyceridic and Unsaponifiable Compounds of Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia huayllabambana L.) Oils 

      Chasquibol Silva, Nancy Ascención; Del Águila, Chellah; Yácono Llanos, Juan Carlos; Guinda Marín, Ángeles; Moreda Martino, Wenceslao; Gómez Coca, Raquel Beatriz; Pérez Camino, María del Carmen (American Chemical Society, 2014)
      Acceso abierto
      This work deals with the characterization of the main glyceridic and unsaponifiable components of oils obtained from Sacha inchi (Plukenetia huayllabambana L.) seed ecotypes collected during two harvests in the Department ...
    • Synthesis, characterization, and in vitro cytotoxic activities of benzaldehyde thiosemicarbazone derivatives and their palladium(II) and platinum(II) complexes against various human tumor cell lines 

      Hernández Gorritti, Wilfredo Román; Paz Castillo Berríos, Juan; Vaisberg Wolach, Abraham; Spodine Spiridonova, Evgenia ; Richter, Rainer; Beyer, Lothar (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2008)
      Acceso abierto
      The palladium (II) bis-chelate Pd mathematical equation and platinum (II) tetranuclear mathematical equation complexes of benzaldehyde thiosemicarbazone derivatives have been synthesized, and characterized by elemental ...
    • A data mining approach to guide students through the enrollment process based on academic performance 

      Vialardi Sacín, César; Chue Gallardo, Jorge; Peche, Juan Pablo; Alvarado, Gustavo; Vinatea, Bruno; Estrella, Jhonny; Ortigosa, Álvaro (Springer, 2011)
      Acceso abierto
      Student academic performance at universities is crucial for education management systems. Many actions and decisions are made based on it, specifically the enrollment process. During enrollment, students have to decide ...
    • The network organizational chart as a tool for managing organizational complexity 

      Aita Ramírez Gastón, Rafael Martín Antonio (WIT Press, 2016)
      Acceso abierto
      Companies in the twenty first century are required to continually adapt to an uncertain and ever-changing environment, which requires a more organic and flexible organization, without losing the benefits of volume production ...