Movements
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Social movement research has developed a rich tradition of using data on collective action and protest events (hereafter “events”) that is culled from various sources (e.g., news reports, police records). Event data has been used by... more
This article appears in two parts. “The Story of Khalil Gibran International Academy” is Debbie Almontaser’s account of the anti-Arab and anti-Muslim hysteria that was whipped up when she helped found the first Arabic Dual Language public... more
We investigated how individual strategies combine with demographic and ecological factors to determine local and migratory movements in the double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus). One hundred and forty-five cormorants were... more
The relationships among seasonal change, population dynamics, social pressures, landscape dynamics, anthropologic disturbances, and behavioral ecology are complex. Therefore, migration and seasonal movements are poorly understood and... more
Scattered mentions of “social capital” or similar terms date back at least to the 1920s, yet the concept did not gain currency and widespread use until popularized by the work of Robert Putnam in the 1990s. By the time Putnam's book... more
The aim of this study was to investigate how humans correct ongoing arm movements while standing. Specifically, we sought to understand whether the postural adjustments in the legs required for online corrections of arm movements are... more
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... and Rogers et al., 1976). Spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta Erxleben) are important predators of livestock throughout East Africa (Kruuk, 1981; Ogada et al., 2003; Kolowski & Holekamp, 2006). Although Crocuta feed... more