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Strangers in a Strange Land by CGIAR Gender and Diversity Program

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Strangers in a Strange Land: a Literature Review of Women in Science. CGIAR Gender Program working paper no. 17. by Sheridan, Bridgette

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The Current Emphasis : en diskussion om flödesfilosofi och planering by Welin, Carl

“…Planning in the 21st century needs to become more user orientated, facilitate interaction and the meeting between strangers to generate a creative atmosphere.…”

Canine stress responses by Chaudhary, Tanmayee Anil

“…On the other hand, vocalizations towards strangers seemed to be reduced by petting.…”
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Rädsla hos hund by Habbe, Johanna

“…The results of this study show that the fear are very common in dogs and that the most common fears is the fear of sudden noises, other dogs, strangers and new objects. The most common reactions from the owner when the dog shows fear is to ignore the dog or to encourage the dog to approach the frightening stimulus. …”
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Trygghet bakom stängda grindar? : en undersökning om skillnader i upplevd trygghet hos öppna kontra stängda bostadsgårdar by Holmqvist, Alva

Den sociala vintergågatan : en studie om den temporära arkitekturens betydelse för social interaktion på gågator på vintern. by Lindström, Moa

Effects of stockperson attitudes and handling on finishing pig behaviour and mental state by Lundin, Martina

“…Nevertheless, the results indicate that pigs may become less fearful in contact with human strangers the more time the stockperson spends with the pigs.…”

Aggressivt beteende hos katt i klinikmiljö by Haraldsson, Peter

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Planering av lägerområden : exemplet Sjöröd by Sandelius, Susanne

“…An important aspect which many scouts express in my survey is that the most important thing on a scout camp is the social part to meet known friends and strangers. My proposal includes this and wants Sjöröd to be a meeting point for scouts from far and near. …”

Inre Arkitektur by Albright Österberg, Tove Helénéh

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Human-Canine interaction. Active support versus passive support : the influence of type of support given by the owner on the behaviour of the domestic dog (canis familiaris) in an... by Neessen, Petra

“…Owners ignoring the dog seemed to facilitate ‘Looking at the stranger’, ‘Looking away’ and ‘Boldness’ behaviours, indicating a stronger sensitisation for passive avoidance or approach behaviour. …”

Effekten av människans omvårdnadsstil på hundars reaktion på en främmande person by Schultzén, Maria

“…Results show that the dogs walked/ran more with an unpredictable handler in the room while the stranger was present (P = 0,042). There were tendencies for the dogs to orient towards the door more in company with the U handler before the stranger entered and orient towards the U handler more when the stranger was in the room. …”

Fruit, fodder and fuel by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Masau fruit or ber (Ziziphus mauritiana) is no stranger in many ACP countries. The tree is believed to originate from south Asia, but can be found throughout Africa, and in the Caribbean on Barbados, Guadeloupe, Jamaica and Martinique. …”
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Climate-proofing rice farming in Vietnam by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Yet while the 17 million farmers living on the Delta in Vietnam’s southern-most tip - where 60 percent of the country’s rice is produced - are no stranger to flooding, climate change is throwing a curve ball.…”
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Investigating the bond between research dogs and a familiar person and validation of the Ainsworth's Strange Situation Procedure (ASSP) by Svensson, Jennichen

“…In the ASSP the dog enters a room with a familiar person, is introduced to a stranger, is left alone for a short period of time and experiences moments of separation and reunion. …”
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Conflict, extremism, resilience and peace in South Asia; can covid-19 provide a bridge for peace and rapprochement? by Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Mitra, Arun, Salman, Afsah, Akbari, Fawad, Dalil, Suraya, Menon, Purnima

“…South Asia, home to 1.97 billion people (25% of the world’s population), is no stranger to conflict and confrontation. Longstanding border disputes (such as between India and China and the decades-old standoff between India and Pakistan), the forced displacement of Myanmar Muslims to Bangladesh, and the 2021 rise of the Taliban triggering a mass exodus of professionals and educated women from Afghanistan underscore the enormous volatility and unpredictability of the region. …”
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Cultivating integrity: Addressing the impact of predatory publishing on agricultural research by Urrea Benítez, José Luis, Yedra Cubillos, Anny I., Burkart, Stefan

“…Agricultural science is no stranger to this phenomenon with the aggravating circumstance of certain topics with special sensitivity, such as climate change, GMOs, or use of agricultural inputs. …”
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Dogs' behavioural responses to repeated positive events by Westerback, Therese

“…Reunion with an owner or a familiar person is suggested to be experienced as more positive for the dogs than the reunion with a stranger. Assuming that the PV treatment was experienced as most positive for the dogs, we suggest that lip licking at the front part of the mouth and attentive behaviour are plausible indicators of positive arousal in dogs.…”
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Valpens utveckling : ur ett fysiologiskt och etologiskt perspektiv by Lindstrand, Marie, Pilfalk, Johanna

“…Between six and eight weeks a pup's social motivation to approach and make contact with a stranger outweighs its natural wariness, hence the view that this period represents the optimum time for socialization and introduction to its former life. …”