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Chapter and Conference Paper
“A Home to Live in or Monetize?” An Exploratory Textual Analysis of the Potential Uses of Lisbon and Porto Real Estate During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Housing as a financial investment prevailed in the main Portuguese cities at the beginning of 2020, along with high socio-territorial inequalities in access to housing and housing conditions. The COVID-19 pand...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Work Changes Due to COVID-19: Exploring Portuguese Workers’ Expectations Using IRaMuTeQ
The COVID-19 pandemic brought massive disruption, as it strongly impacted several dimensions of people’s life. All over the world, organizations were forced to stop presential activities and adopt teleworking,...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Impact of National Culture in Reaction to Service Failures
In a service, there are failures that are unavoidable. Since the culture can influence the reactions after failure, this study aimed to understand the impact of cultural dimensions in the reactions to service ...
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Article
Why do consumers perpetrate fraudulent behaviors in insurance?
Insurance fraud is an increasing problem with major financial, societal and humanitarian impact. Several disciplines have attempted to explain fraudulent behaviors in insurance perpetrated by consumers from ec...
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Article
Influence of temporal variation and seasonality on population dynamics of three sympatric rodents
Population dynamics of small mammals can be strongly influenced by seasonality. Long-term studies are important in detecting population size variation in small mammals, and understanding the causes of that var...
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Article
Seasonal variations and population parameters explaining the use of space of neotropical rodents
Space use by animals has been studied for decades; however, gaps still exist in the understanding of how it is affected by biological and environmental factors. The aim of this study was to determine how biolo...
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Article
Effects of urban habitat fragmentation on common small mammals: species versus communities
There is an increasing interest in understanding how species respond to the modifications of habitat attributes in urban areas. Patterns in the occurrence and abundance of small mammal communities in 15 isolat...
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Article
Microhabitat use by rodent species in a central Brazilian cerrado
We analysed microhabitat use by the rodents Calomys tener, Necromys lasiurus and Thalpomys lasiotis and the factors that may influence their abundances in “murundu” grasslands (open fields with termite mounds) at...
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Article
Natural history and demography of Thalpomys lasiotis (Thomas, 1916), a rare and endemic species from the Brazilian savanna
Hairy-eared cerrado mouse Thalpomys lasiotis is an endemic species of the cerrado biome. It can be found in open habitats, but its distribution is patchy and population numbers are unknown. In this paper, we desc...
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Article
The pond network: can structural connectivity reflect on (amphibian) biodiversity patterns?
Landscape connectivity is a very recurrent theme in landscape ecology as it is considered pivotal for the long term conservation of any organism’s populations. Nevertheless, this complex concept is still surro...
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Article
Representations of Family Practices, Belief in Sex Differences, and Sexism
Two hundred twenty-one adults and young adults answered one of three versions of a questionnaire of opinion scales, which induced a comparison between three pairs of targets (husband and wife; husband and home...
