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Action Research and Democracy [PDF]
This contribution explores the relationship between research and learning democracy. Action research is seen as being compatible with the orientation of educational and social work research towards social justice and democracy. Nevertheless, the history of action research is characterized by a tension between democracy and social engineering.
Roose, Rudi, De Bie, Maria, Roets, Griet
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On Research in Action and Action in Research [PDF]
A unique (and challenging) characteristic of social sciences is that these sci-ences are multi-paradigmatic and adhere to a wide range of research strategies. One research strategy that social scientists can choose to rely on is action re-search.
Bodil Stilling Blichfeldt +1 more
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In the first pan-Canadian study on youth homelessness, 57.8% of youth reported prior involvement with child protection services. Indeed, transitions from government institutions (e.g., child/youth protection, inpatient mental health treatment, the youth
Naomi Nichols +2 more
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Background Early initiation of breastfeeding within the first hour of birth and exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months of life are beneficial for child survival and long-term health.
Udochisom C. Anaba +7 more
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One of the debatable issues in the theory of social action is the interaction of explicit and implicit factors in their influence on human behavior. The ‘parallel’ influence models oppose the ‘sequential’ models.
O. L. Chernozub, S. I. Tereshkin
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Stigma and its associated factors among patients with COVID-19 in Dhaka City: evidence from a cross-sectional investigation [PDF]
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a significant disease pandemic. Dhaka City alone has contributed about one-third to the total COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh.
Md. Golam Kibria +5 more
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Role of Marine National Park for Sustainable Livelihoods of Artisan Fisherfolk
Over the past few decades, marine conservation has become a global concern due to increasing anthropogenic activities in the vicinity of coastal areas, which has led to the development of the concept of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) for the conservation ...
Rohit Magotra +5 more
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Background The study was designed as quasi-experimental research to investigate the effectiveness of multifaceted interventions for improving the quality of antenatal care in referral hospitals in Nigeria.
Friday Ebhodaghe Okonofua +10 more
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Ready‐to‐use therapeutic foods (RUTF) used to treat children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are costly, and the prescribed dosage has not been optimized.
Dieynaba S. N'Diaye +4 more
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Background While Primary Health Care has been designed to provide universal access to skilled pregnancy care for the prevention of maternal deaths in Nigeria, available evidence suggests that pregnant women in rural communities often do not use Primary ...
Lorretta Favour C. Ntoimo +5 more
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