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  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
24,855 Views
17 Pages

8 January 2013

This article offers some personal reflections on the difficulty of teaching the behaviorist perspective in the psychology classroom. The problems focus on the inadequacy of introductory textbooks—which mischaracterize behaviorism, only present the mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,698 Views
19 Pages

Safety education and training for employees is important to ensure the safety of construction and improve the safety awareness of employees. It is difficult to meet the needs of the new situation of safety production with traditional safety education...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,749 Views
18 Pages

Due to climate, resource endowment, planting habits, policy publicity, subsidies, and constraints, there have been many problems in the utilization of straw resources in the cold, main grain-producing areas in northern China. Based on the theory of v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,594 Views
28 Pages

18 March 2019

The implementation of many small power stations compensates the closing of powerful large power plants as part of the German Energy Transition is compensated. It is unclear how site decisions are made, which actors are involved, and which economic, e...

  • Essay
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,798 Views
17 Pages

20 November 2023

An essentialist view of gender and an individualistic concept of subjectivity have distanced psychological theories from emancipatory feminist projects. In Brazil, similar to some other psychological orientations, the behavior-analytic field has soug...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,876 Views
14 Pages

28 October 2024

Chimp Haven is a private, nonprofit organization that serves as the largest chimpanzee sanctuary in the world. The National Institutes of Health supports the federal sanctuary system, which is operated by Chimp Haven, to provide lifetime care for chi...

  • Commentary
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,715 Views
6 Pages

24 March 2020

The American College of Veterinary Behavior has grown in number and in expertise over the past quarter century. There are now 86 diplomates, at least three textbooks on treating behavior problems, and a text on veterinary psychopharmacology. Although...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,320 Views
18 Pages

28 July 2022

In the continuous development of behaviorist public policy theory, nudge tools have gradually become a policy tool of great interest to the academic community, which believes these tools can improve the effectiveness of public policy. However, schola...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,580 Views
15 Pages

26 September 2024

Microbiome research has become significantly advanced in recent years, both in human and veterinary medicine. The development of DNA sequencing technology has enabled a deeper understanding of the diversity of microorganisms inhabiting animal bodies....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,534 Views
18 Pages

Considering the case of a continual bundle of controlled dynamic processes, the authors have studied the functional-geometric conditions of existence of non-stationary coefficients-operators from the differential realization of this bundle in the cla...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,826 Views
16 Pages

2 August 2024

One can argue that one of the main roles of the subject of statistics is to characterize what the evidence in the collected data says about questions of scientific interest. There are two broad questions that we will refer to as the estimation questi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,993 Views
9 Pages

The Potential Impact of a Dog Training Program on the Animal Adoptions in an Italian Shelter

  • Danila d’Angelo,
  • Luigi Sacchettino,
  • Angelo Quaranta,
  • Michele Visone,
  • Luigi Avallone,
  • Claudia Gatta and
  • Francesco Napolitano

8 July 2022

One of the main concerns of the human–dog relationship is today associated with the quality life inside the kennels, which are very often regarded as animal dump where dogs are exiled, representing a burden on society. In the present study we s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,789 Views
15 Pages

15 March 2024

Repeated regulatory incident investigations demonstrate the insufficiency of company risk assessments and the vulnerabilities that this exposes to the business and its duty holders who are, ultimately, culpable for the subsequent legislative breaches...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,938 Views
12 Pages

Beliefs About Cats and Dogs Among Pet Owners and Former Owners

  • Tiffani J. Howell,
  • Silvana Diverio and
  • David J. Menor-Campos

8 January 2025

Despite an increase in research into cat and dog cognition, behavior, and welfare in recent decades, it is unclear whether pet owners are aware of recent advances in our understanding of cats and dogs. Misunderstandings about the reasons for animal b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,438 Views
12 Pages

Puppies Raised during the COVID-19 Lockdown Showed Fearful and Aggressive Behaviors in Adulthood: An Italian Survey

  • Luigi Sacchettino,
  • Claudia Gatta,
  • Andrea Chirico,
  • Luigi Avallone,
  • Francesco Napolitano and
  • Danila d’Angelo

5 March 2023

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prime Minister’s decree issued by the Italian government on 9 March 2020, known as “#Iorestoacasa” (I stay at home), required everyone to stay indoors, with a few exceptions, from 11 March to 3 May...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,496 Views
8 Pages

Combining α-s1 Casozepine and Fluoxetine Treatment with a Behavioral Therapy Improves Symptoms in an Aggressive Dog: An Italian Case Report

  • Luigi Sacchettino,
  • Viviana Orsola Giuliano,
  • Luigi Avallone,
  • Francesco Napolitano and
  • Danila d’Angelo

Behavioral dysfunctions in dogs represent a critical issue of the human–animal relationship. In particular, aggression can make interspecific coexistence quite complicated within family units, thus exposing all members to greater health risks....

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,011 Views
24 Pages

4 February 2024

The need for effective cognitive training methodologies has increased, particularly for individuals dealing with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In response to this demand, Virtual Reality (VR) technology emerges as a promising tool...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,768 Views
22 Pages

15 September 2024

Built environment and infrastructure designs are produced in complex information systems. Managing this complexity poses a significant challenge; data scarcity and bias are substantial obstacles. This paper addresses the gap in data availability by m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
11,215 Views
12 Pages

15 March 2016

Past research has found that excitable dog behavior is prevalent among sheltered and owned dogs and many times is a reason for canine relinquishment. In spite of its prevalence in the canine population, excitable behavior is relatively unstudied in t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,384 Views
13 Pages

Effects of Different Bedding Materials on Production Performance, Lying Behavior and Welfare of Dairy Buffaloes

  • Kaifeng Niu,
  • Zhigao An,
  • Zhiqiu Yao,
  • Chao Chen,
  • Liguo Yang and
  • Jiajun Xiong

25 February 2023

Different bedding materials have important effects on the behavioristics, production performance and welfare of buffalo. This study aimed to compare the effects of two bedding materials on lying behavior, production performance and animal welfare of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
678 Views
13 Pages

This study investigates how the traditional Chinese “philosophy of self-cultivation and awakening” (xiu-wu) can be systematically harnessed to foster Higher-Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) among undergraduates. Through historical–philo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
129 Views
15 Pages

7 February 2026

This scoping review explores how critical pedagogy has been conceptualized and implemented in school-based health education between 2014 and 2025. Grounded in Freirean principles, the review addresses a growing call to move beyond biomedical, behavio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
9,935 Views
22 Pages

Scent-marking is the most effective method of communication in the presence or absence of a signaler. These complex mixtures result in a multifaceted interaction triggered by the sense of smell. The objective was to identify volatile organic compound...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,916 Views
11 Pages

30 September 2022

The use of infra-red photography video recording is very useful for conducting behavioristic studies of honeybees against many brood diseases. The removal of dead or diseased brood from capped cells by honeybee workers is a heritable trait that confe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,480 Views
18 Pages

6 April 2024

How humans use and manage water resources under climate change conditions threatens water security, which means risking the availability of enough good-quality water for everybody and for nature’s flora and fauna. Integrated Water Resources Man...

  • Article
  • Open Access
291 Views
23 Pages

Evaluation of 1cp-LSD for Enhancing Welfare in Shelter Dogs: A Randomized Blind Trial with Ethological Intervention

  • Elisa Hernández-Álvarez,
  • Cristina Canino-Quijada,
  • Sira Roiz,
  • Octavio P. Luzardo and
  • Luis Alberto Henríquez-Hernández

19 January 2026

Shelter environments frequently expose dogs to chronic stress and anxiety, which can compromise their welfare and reduce their chances of adoption. Recent interest in psychedelic-assisted approaches has suggested potential therapeutic applications in...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,457 Views
27 Pages

Physical Literacy as a Pedagogical Model in Physical Education

  • Víctor Manuel Valle-Muñoz,
  • María Mendoza-Muñoz and
  • Emilio Villa-González

31 July 2025

Background/Objectives: Legislative changes in educational systems have influenced how student learning is understood and promoted. In physical education (PE), there has been a shift from behaviorist models to more holistic approaches. In this context...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,455 Views
20 Pages

21 September 2024

Environmental unsustainability in coupled human–nature systems is accumulating. Yet, there is no accreditation requirement for unsustainability resolution competency in higher education. Thus, a new and complete representation of the pedagogy f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,977 Views
18 Pages

15 February 2023

This study aimed to explore the experiences of special education teachers’ mathematics instruction process and to present suggestions for sustainable special education in mathematics instruction. Seventeen special education teachers were interv...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
566 Views
39 Pages

13 January 2026

Informal learning in institutional settings plays a vital role in lifelong education by fostering self-directed knowledge acquisition. With the increasing integration of digital media into these environments, augmented reality (AR) has emerged as a p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
744 Views
18 Pages

Climate Change Education in Secondary Schools: Gaps, Challenges and Transformative Pathways

  • Gerard Guimerà-Ballesta,
  • Genina Calafell-Subirà,
  • Gregorio Jiménez-Valverde and
  • Mireia Esparza-Pagès

Climate change education (CCE) is increasingly recognized as a key lever for responding to the climate crisis, yet its implementation in schools often remains fragmented and weakly transformative. This review synthesizes international research on CCE...