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Tourism and Growth in The Caribbean – Evidence From a Panel Error Correction Model
Published 2012Subjects: “…Real Exchange Eate…”
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Exploring the management of type 2 diabetes in the Caribbean
Published 2021“…Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder with a prevalence that has been increasing steadily and rapidly across the world, including the Caribbean region. …”
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Black Caribbean men, sexual health decisions and silences
Published 2004“…They have demonstrated that in some areas of the country the infection rates for STI's are up to twelve times higher in men from black Caribbean communities (Fenton, Johnson et al. 1997; Lacey, Merrick et al. 1997; Low, Daker-White et al. 1997). …”
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Enhancing the teaching quality of part-time faculty in a Jamaican adult education institution: (with a focus on continuing professional development)
Published 2011“…As adult education in Jamaica and the Caribbean undergoes change, policy focus has concentrated on identifying the discipline with lifelong learning rather than adult literacy. …”
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Correlating military sonar use with beaked whale mass strandings: What do the historical data show?
Published 2009“…There have been several incidents in which U.S. Navy sonar operations at sea coincided in time and location with a mass stranding of marine mammals, particularly beaked whales. …”
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Toward the formation of a companion animal parasite council for the tropics (CAPCT)
Published 2015“…The CAPCT consists of region-specific (e.g., Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, Africa) experts comprising academics, veterinarians, parasitologists, physicians and allied industry partners that will work together to inform, guide and develop best-practice recommendations for the optimal diagnosis, treatment and control of companion animal parasites in the tropics, with the aim of protecting the health of pets and that of the public.…”
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A study of displacement in Jean Rhys' novel Wide Sargasso Sea
Published 2014“…Wide Sargasso Sea, by Jean Rhys, is a novel filled with tragedy; two characters in conflict meet in circumstances not in their best interests but rather for other people. …”
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Clinical psychology in haemoglobinopathies: cost effective pathways to funding
Published 2013“…Psychosocial difficulties are common in haemoglobinopathy populations (Molock & Belgrave, 1994; Vardarki et al., 2004) and neuropsychological difficulties have been widely documented in SCD (Berkelhammer et al., 2007). …”
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The gravity model of international trade: econometric properties and applications
Published 2017“…The literature identifies several estimation issues and prescribes several actions that could be taken to best estimate the gravity model and minimize potential bias in the coefficient(s) of interest. …”
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A study exploring the relationship between ethnic identity and school connectedness in adolescents
Published 2019“…Additionally, strength of identity was significantly higher for Year 10 students compared to Year 7. Students who were Asian/Asian British had significantly higher feelings of school connectedness in comparison to their White or Black/African/Caribbean/Black British peers. …”
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'Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da' Paul McCartney, Diaspora and the Politics of Identity
Published 2013“…'Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da' is commonly considered to be one of the Beatles more trite songs. A slice of happy-go-lucky pop-ska, it was recorded in June 1968 during the sessions for the eponymously titled double album, usually known as the White Album, released in November of that same year. …”
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Determinants and convergence of CO₂ emissions in the developing economies
Published 2013“…Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa and Asia and the Pacific. …”
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Distributions of Indo-Pacific lionfishes (Pterois spp.) in their native ranges: implications for the Atlantic invasion
Published 2012“…Lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles) have become a major concern in the western Atlantic and Caribbean since their introduction in the 1980s. Invasive lionfish can reach very high population densities on coral reefs in their invaded range, yet there are few data from their native range in the Indo-Pacific for comparison. …”
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An empirical analysis of the representation of lower-order facets of the big five personality dimensions
Published 2013“…This thesis sought to identify a parsimonious and replicable taxonomy of lower-order facets of the Big Five personality factors, and test the lower-order facet structure for construct and criterion-related validity. …”
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Autosomal genome-wide analysis of diversity, adaptation and morphological traits in African indigenous sheep
Published 2020“…These groups represent sheep reared at sea level (< 50 m above sea level (asl)) (LB), in a desert environment (SD) (< 1000 m asl) and at higher altitudes (> 1300 m asl) (ET_G1 and ET_G2). …”
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Understanding microenvironments and the potential of traditional farming systems in a changing climate in Mexico and Belize
Published 2025“…In Latin America and the Caribbean, climate change impacts have been particularly strongly felt by small-scale farmers who still practice farming that is highly dependent on rainfall and on traditional management. …”
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