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Temporal patterns of fire sequences observed in Canton of Ticino (southern Switzerland)
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Creating Italian Switzerland: Canton of Ticino in 19<sup>th</sup> Century
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To run or not to run (again) for political office… at the crossroads between public values and self-interested benefits: Insights from the Canton of Ticino
Published 2012-12-01“…The data come from a survey administered last year to politicians holding an office in the municipalities of the Canton of Ticino (Councillors, Commissioners and Mayors).…”
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Psychiatric ward admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canton of Ticino (Swiss Confederation) and the province of Como (Italy): a comparison between two different systems of care and outbreak response strategies
Published 2023-03-01“… The aim of the study was to estimate the effect of the COVID- 19 pandemic and response policies on the psychiatric ward admissions in the hospitals referring to the ASST Lariana (province of Como, Italy) and the Hospital of Mendrisio (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland), two similar territories that belong to countries that dealt differently with the pandemic. …”
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Tax Climate in the National Press: A New Tool in Tax Behaviour Research
Published 2018-08-01“…An antagonistic tax climate (coercive power of authorities and distrust in the tax system) appears to prevail in Italy, while a synergistic tax climate (legitimate power of authorities and trust in the tax system) prevails in the Canton of Ticino. The tool appears to be effective not only in detecting the tax climate of a country but also in monitoring changes over time, thus allowing policymakers to fine-tune their fiscal policies accordingly. …”
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First report of Cooka incisa (Beekey, 1937) from Europe (Diptera, Scatopsidae)
Published 2021-02-01“…Cooka incisa (Cook, 1956) is recorded from several wooded localities in southern Switzerland (canton of Ticino). This is the first European record of this species, as well as the first record of the otherwise Nearctic genus Cooka Amorim, 2007 in the Palaearctic region as a whole. …”
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Between Politics and Economics: The Locarno Film Festival from Tourism to Cinephilia (1946-1972)
Published 2022-12-01“…Underlining the difficulties met by this event situated in the peripheral canton of Ticino, it sheds light on the progressive involvement of the federal state as a mediator in the conflicts between the film and the tourism industries on the one side, and the so-called cinephiles circles on the other.…”
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Physicians' Acceptance of Triage Guidelines in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study
Published 2021-07-01“…The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the acceptance and perceived implementation of the SAMS guidelines among a sample of senior physicians involved in the care of Covid-19 patients in the Canton of Ticino. Specific objectives included capturing and describing physicians' attitudes toward the guidelines, any challenges experienced in their application, and any perceived factors that facilitated or would facilitate their application.Methods: We conducted face-to-face and telephone interviews with a purposive sample of nine senior physicians employed as either head of unity, deputy-head of unit, or medical director in either one of the two Covid-19 hospitals in the Canton of Ticino during the peak of the outbreak. …”
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Discursive Construction of a Destination. Urban Transition Through Tourism in Ticino Between 1980s and 2010s
Published 2021-09-01“…We ask how institutional discursive destination construction has changed in the Swiss canton of Ticino between the1980s and the 2010s. Our results show a progressive change towards a merely economic and hotel-centred understanding of tourism governance over this period. …”
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Cantone Ticino. Note sull’architettura recente
Published 2020-10-01“…"The author hypothesises three keys of interpretation by which to consider recent architecture in the Canton of Ticino. The first is the condition of proximity that characterizes the Ticino context, fostering discussions and exchanges of information between architects of different generations, contributing to the development of individual personalities yet in keeping with trajectories that have numerous points of contact, including political similarities. …”
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Planned maintenance for architectural heritage. Experiences in progress from 3D survey to intervention programmes through HBIM
Published 2021-02-01“…The main focus of the project is a UNESCO heritage site: the “Sacri Monti” (Sacred Mountains) of Italy and those in Canton of Ticino (Switzerland), with the need for a common and shared conservation plan.…”
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Cultural Expression: ‘Artistic’ or ‘Social’ Competence? Image Creativity in Young Adults Aspiring to Become Primary Level Teachers in Italian-Speaking Switzerland
Published 2022-10-01“…Two different cohorts of young adults, as a function of their access to Teacher training program for pre-primary and primary teachers in the Canton of Ticino (CH), attended in 2021 and 2022 a weeklong art workshop at the Department of Education and Learning of SUPSI (DFA). …”
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Three alien bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae) new to Switzerland
Published 2023-05-01“…These species were recorded for the first time during a comprehensive survey of saproxylic beetles accross major forest types and along an altitudinal gradient during the entire growing season in the southern Alps, in the canton of Ticino. Their local abundance and number of occurrences accross different lowland forest habitats, including alluvial forests of national importance, indicates that all three species are already naturalized. …”
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Per una valutazione delle "patologie testuali" dell'italiano amministrativo svizzero
Published 2021-08-01“…It deals with the press releases of the Canton of Ticino and the Swiss Confederation in the COVID era. …”
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The role of hope for health professionals in rehabilitation: A qualitative study on unfavorable prognosis communication.
Published 2019-01-01“…METHODS:Eleven qualitative semi-structured interviews with a purposive sample of HPs were conducted at two rehabilitation clinics in the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The interviews were analyzed using thematic analysis. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to a health information exchange system between general practitioners and hospitals: a qualitative study in Southern Switzerland
Published 2021-10-01“…Our study aimed to identify barriers and facilitators perceived by general practitioners (GPs) when using an HIE system in the Canton of Ticino, a region in southern Switzerland. METHODS: We performed a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews. …”
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The role of disability and depressive symptoms in the relation between objective cognitive performance and subjective cognitive decline
Published 2022-11-01“…We aimed to explore the associations of SCD and SMD with objective cognitive and memory performance, disability, and depressive symptoms.Materials and methodsIn a cross-sectional study we conducted face to face interviews in a randomized sample of people aged ≥65 years living in the Canton of Ticino, southern Switzerland, between May 2021 and April 2022. …”
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Is Switzerland suitable for the invasion of Aedes albopictus [corrected]?
Published 2013-01-01“…In southern Switzerland, Ae. albopictus is already well-established, especially in the Canton of Ticino. For the years 2020-2049, the predicted possible spread of the tiger mosquito does not differ significantly from its potential current distribution. …”
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