THE PALEOECOLOGY OF MICROPLASTIC CONTAMINATION

The Paleoecology of Microplastic Contamination

While the ubiquity and rising abundance of microplastic contamination is becoming increasingly well-known, there is very little empirical data for the scale of their historical inputs to the environment.For many pollutants, where long-term monitoring is absent, paleoecological approaches (the use of naturally-accumulating archives to assess tempora

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Cross-cultural adaptation of the Caregiver Reaction Assessment for use in Brazil with informal caregivers of the elderly

This study aimed to carry out the cross-cultural adaptation of the Caregiver Reaction Assessment CRA for use in Brazil with informal caregivers of dependent elderly METHOD A methodological study, of five steps: initial translation, synthesis of translations, retro-translation, evaluation by a judge committee and a pre-test, with invertatop squeeze

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