We analyze the factorial structure of an instrument to assess young people perception of the adequacy of thirteen strategies to negotiate the use of condoms.The sample consists of 260 undergraduate students (81.4% women, mean age = 21 years, sd = 2.8).Assessments were made with a scale from 0 (not adequate) to 10 (totally adequate).The results of t
The article covers the concept of "capitaleness" and "geographical identity".Our research will make an attempt to analyze an institute of capitals at functional as well as symbolic levels.In that case capitals serve not only as a place to dispose the governmental bodies, but their Charm functions include national representation to themselves and th
The nesting behaviour of the cockroach-hunting solitary wasp Penepodium luteipenne (Fabricius, 1804) is described, including five different nesting tactics: digging of new nests, use of pre-existing burrows in the soil, brood parasitism of open nests, brood parasitism of Charm closed nests, and nest usurpation.Observations of a peculiar female terr
Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) is a major public health problem in India.This affects the child at the most crucial period of time of development, which can lead to permanent impairment in later life.PEM is measured in terms of underweight (low weight for age), stunting (low height for age) and wasting (low weight for height).The prevalence of s
IntroductionClimate changes pose a significant threat to crop adaptation and production.Dissecting the genetic basis of phenotypic plasticity and uncovering the responsiveness of regulatory genes to environmental factors can significantly contribute to the improvement of climate- resilience in crops.MethodsWe established a BC1F3:4 population using