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20140822.3: Affirmative Action, 1980-1998 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
These items include materials from the office of Affirmative Action at Marshall University from 1980-1998. Items were received in 2014 and include notable materials about interviewing and hiring practices, sexual harassment policy proposals, and Marshall\
Affirmative Action
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affirmative Action - obrácená forma diskriminace?

open access: yesČasopis pro Právní Vědu a Praxi, 2001
V posledních několika letech je česká veřejnost zahlcena debatami o možnostech zavedení programů tzv. affirrnative action - politiky narovnávání příležitostí, jejímž cílem by bylo odstranění či snížení míry vlivu institucionální diskriminace a zajistit ...
Tomáš Kamín
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Addressing Economic Insecurities Can Improve Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Lupus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Economic insecurities, such as food, housing, transportation, and financial challenges, are modifiable risk factors and influence patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We examined the following: (1) associations between economic insecurities and PROs, and (2) the impact of screening and addressing economic ...
Jay Patel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affirmative Action in College Admissions: A Compelling Need and a Compelling Warning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Higher education has been historically recognized as the very door to opportunity and success for our nation\u27s youths and future leaders. Following the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, the cry and pressure for access to America\u27s ...
Finnie, Scott
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Marked Long‐Term Improvement in Lung Function in Melanoma Differentiation–Associated Protein 5 Antibody–Positive Dermatomyositis Patients: Experience of a Single‐Center Longitudinal Cohort in North America

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody–associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 antibody–associated DM were identified in a single‐center longitudinal cohort of 352
Jenice X. Cheah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equity initiatives for sustainable development: A comparative study of affirmative action in the USA and India

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
The primary objective of this paper is to analyze the affirmative action programs in India and the USA, exploring their similarities, differences, structures, and outcomes. Despite formal and structural disparities, both nations share a similar intent in
Neeraj Pant, Alka Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

Does affirmative action work? [PDF]

open access: yes
After four decades, we are still debating how much impact affirmative action can and should have on opportunities and outcomes at work.Discrimination in employment ; Sex discrimination against women ; Affirmative action ...
Anne E. Winkler, Francine D. Blau
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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source

Color-Blind Affirmative Action [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a conceptual framework for understanding the consequences of the widespread adoption of race-neutral alternatives' to conventional racial affirmative action policies in college admissions.
Glenn C. Loury   +2 more
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