Browsing by Subject "Science"

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    • A new strategy to calculate confidence intervals Confiabilidad de la sensibilidad y especificidad del 100% 
      Valenzuela, Carlos Y. (1997)
      A new strategy and four new methods are presented to calculate the limits of the confident interval for an estimate of a proportion equal to 1.0 or 0.0. A current formula which includes 1/(2n) for continuity correction ...
    • Climate services: Lessons learned and future prospects 
      Brasseur, Guy P.; Gallardo Frías, Laura (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      This perspective paper reviews progress made in the last decades to enhance the communication and use of climate information relevant to the political and economic decision process. It focuses, specifically, on the ...
    • Momentarytask-valuesand expectations predict engagement in science among Finnish and Chilean secondary ... 
      Salmela-Aro, Katariina; Upadyaya, Katja; Cumsille, Patricio; Lavonen, Jari; Ávalos Davidson, Beatrice; Eccles, Jacquelynne (John Wiley & sons, 2020)
      While expectancy-value-cost theory predicts that students' task values play an important part in academic engagement, these associations have rarely been tested in science education and are even less studied in authentic ...
    • Situated expertise in integration and implementation processes in Latin America 
      Vienni Baptista, Bianca; Mazzitelli, María Goñi; García Bravo, María Haydeé; Rivas Faure, Inta Achira; Marín Vanegas, Daniel Felipe; Hidalgo, Cecilia (SpringerNatures, 2022)
      Several environmental, political, social and institutional factors have resulted in the heterogeneous and adaptive integration of knowledge, actors and methodologies in Latin America. Despite poor recognition and even a ...
    • The Epistemic Indispensability Argument 
      Soto, Cristian (Springer Netherlands, 2019)
      This article elaborates the epistemic indispensability argument, which fully embraces the epistemic contribution of mathematics to science, but rejects the contention that such a contribution is a reason for granting reality ...
    • The IPBES Global Assessment: pathways to Action 
      Ruckelshaus, Mary H.; Jackson, Stephen T.; Mooney, Harold A.; Jacobs, Katharine L.; Kassam, Karim-Aly S.; Arroyo, Mary T. K.; Báldi, András; Bartuska, Ann M.; Boyd, James; Joppa, Lucas N.; Kovács Hostyánszki, Anikó; Petraglia Parsons, Jill; Scholes, Robert J.; Shogren, Jason F.; Ouyang, Zhiyun (Elsevier, 2020)
      The first Global Assessment of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) found widespread, accelerating declines in Earth's biodiversity and associated benefits to people ...