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Is conscious awareness needed for all working memory processes?
Soto, David
; Silvanto, Juha (Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2016)
Stein and colleagues argue there is no yet conclusive evidence for nonconscious working memory (WM) and that is critical to probeWMwhile ensuring null sensitivity to memory cues. While this stringent approach reduces the ... -
Is digital slow journalism valued? An analysis of its audience in Spain
(OberCom, 2022-06-09)[EN] Due to the emergence of rapid information consumption habits, journalism has been submerged into a deep crisis of credibility. There is a need to rethink the direction of the sector and find ways in which the relevance ... -
Is Gender Inequality a Barrier to Economic Growth? A Panel Data Analysis of Developing Countries
; Gálvez Gálvez, Catalina; González Flores, Ana María (MDPI, 2021-01-03)
This study provides empirical evidence about the effects of various dimensions of gender inequalities (education, labour market and institutional representation) on economic growth. We use data from the World Bank Development ... -
Is General Relativity a simplified theory?
(IOP Publishing, 2013)Gravity is understood as a geometrization of spacetime. But spacetime is also the manifold of the boundary values of the spinless point particle in a variational approach. Since all known matter, baryons, leptons and gauge ... -
Is high-speed rail a sustainable mobility option? A life-cycle assessment of the Basque Y project in Spain
; Bueno Mendieta, Gorka; Hoyos Ramos, David (Elsevier, 2023-11)
The Basque Y High Speed Rail connection between Madrid and the Basque Autonomous Community is, quite exceptionally, a mixed freight and passengers HSR line, that has been presented as a fundamental step towards a more ... -
Is inbreeding avoidance driving female mate choice in Verreaux's sifaka lemurs?
(2014-07-21)Females of different species might exert female mate choice for different reasons, one of them the aim of avoiding inbreeding. In this study I examine the implication of inbreeding avoidance as a mechanism driving female ... -
Is it all about supply? Demand-side effects on the Spanish electricity market following Covid-19 lockdown policies
Pizarro Irizar, María Cristina (Utilities Policy, 2023)
A key characteristic of electricity prices is their sensitivity to changes in supply and demand. In this sense, the Covid-19 lockdown policies modified electricity consumption patterns at both business and household levels, ... -
Is it desirable, necessary and possible to perform research using case studies?
Villarreal Larrinaga, Oskar (Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2016-11)
[EN] Articles on the research methodology to be used in Business Economics generally address the key aspects involved in designing the research, such as procedure, techniques of evidence gathering and analysis and associated ... -
Is it just conservation? A typology of Indigenous peoples’ and local communities’ roles in conserving biodiversity
(One Earth, 2024-01-01)As conservation initiatives expand in response to biodiversity loss, there remains limited understanding about what forms of governance and roles for different actors produce the best ecological outcomes. Indigenous peoples’ ... -
Is it possible to measure social entrepreneurship in firms?
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2016-04)[EN] This study defines and proposes a measurement scale for social entrepreneurship (SE) in its broadest sense. The broad definition of SE covers for-profit firms that use social aims as a core component of their strategy. ... -
Is It Possible to Monetarily Quantify the Emotional Value Transferred by Companies and Organizations? An Emotional Accounting Proposal
Retolaza Ávalos, José Luis; San José Ruiz de Aguirre, Leire (Frontiers Media, 2022-01)
[EN] Social accounting focuses on value transactions between organizations and their stakeholders; both market ones, where the value perceived by the different stakeholders is identified, and non-markets ones, where ... -
Is Longevity Acceleration Sustainable? An Entropy-Based Trial of the Population of Spain vs. Japan
Betzuen Zalbidegoitia, Amancio; Betzuen Álvarez, Amaia Jone (MDPI, 2021-07-30)
Longevity risk is a major concern for governments around the world as they have to address social benefits, whether in the form of pensions, healthcare, or caring for dependents and providing long-term care, and so forth, ... -
Is my professional future biased for gender perceptions? A study for the Spanish case with public policy proposals on education
(Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2018-06-01)[EN] This article deals with the ‘glass ceiling’ phenomenon based on the fact that a disproportionately low number of women access managerial positions by analyzing gender differences in the ‘educational profile’ and ... -
Is national identity in crisis? An assessment of national imaginations in the early 2020s
(Wiley, 2022-04)[EN] The current context of a worldwide pandemic has once again sparked debate about the bleak future of nationalism. For those who support this view, the fact that long-lasting national identities are being decisively ... -
Is plastidic glutamine synthetase essential for C-3 plants? A tale of photorespiratory mutants, ammonium tolerance and conifers
(Wiley, 2022-06)[EN] Agriculture faces the considerable challenge of having to adapt to a progressively changing climate (including the increase in CO2 levels and temperatures); environmental impact must be reduced while at the same time ... -
Is renewable energy a cost-effective mitigation resource? An application to the Spanish electricity market
Espinosa Alejos, María Paz; (Elsevier, 2018)
This paper evaluates the net effect of renewable energy policy in Spain from 2002 to 2017 and calculates its cost-effectiveness in terms of CO2 emission reductions in the production of electricity. Our conclusions indicate ... -
Is repairing speech errors an automatic or a controlled process? Insights from the relationship between error and repair probabilities in English and Spanish
(Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 2019)Speakers can correct their speech errors, but the mechanisms behind repairs are still unclear. Some findings, such as the speed of repairs and speakers’ occasional unawareness of them, point to an automatic repair process. ... -
Is Seasonal Households' Consumption Good for the Nexus Carbon/Water Footprint? the Spanish Fruits and Vegetables Case
(American Chemical Society, 2018)Proximity and in-season consumption criteria have been suggested as solutions for fruits and vegetables consumers to drive the economy to a more sustainable development. Using a new concept, seasonal avoided footprint by ... -
Is segmental foreign accent perceived categorically?
Pérez Ramón, Rubén; ; García Lecumberri, María Luisa (Elsevier, 2020-01-15)
The second language learning process involves acquisition of sounds that differ to varying degrees from the sounds of a learner’s native language. Learners’ productions are strongly influenced by their native language par- ... -
Is Small Still Beautiful for the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire? Novel Findings Using Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling
(ASSESSMENT, 2020)During the present decade a large body of research has employed confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to evaluate the factor structure of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) across multiple languages and ...