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Affirmative Action Policies: An International Perspective [PDF]

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Daniel Sabbagh
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Prospects of a Dusselian Ethics of Liberation among US Minorities: The Case of Affirmative Action in Higher Education [PDF]

, 2015
This paper proposes an application of Enrique Dussel’s ethics of liberation to an issue of crucial importance to US minorities: the debate on affirmative action.
Gallegos, Sergio A.
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Serum Soluble Mediator Signatures of Lupus Nephritis: Histologic Features and Response to Treatment

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) management remains challenging, and novel noninvasive biomarkers are needed. This study quantified serum soluble mediators in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) LN cohort to identify biomarkers of histologic features and treatment response.
Andrea Fava, Catriona A. Wagner, Carla J. Guthridge, Susan Macwana, Wade DeJager, Melissa E. Munroe, Peter Izmirly, H. Michael Belmont, Betty Diamond, Anne Davidson, Paul J. Utz, Michael H. Weisman, Philip M. Carlucci, Maria Dall'Era, Kenneth Kalunian, Chaim Putterman, Jennifer Anolik, Jennifer L. Barnas, David Wofsy, Diane Kamen, Richard A. Furie, Deepak A. Rao, the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Network, Chun‐Hao Lee, Derek Fine, Manny Monroy‐Trujillo, Ummara Shah, Mariko Ishimori, Robert M. Clancy, Michael Belmont, Ming Wu, Nicole Bornkamp, Evan Der, Beatrice Goilav, Nicole Jordan, Daniel Schwartz, James Pullman, David Wofsy, Dawn Smilek, Patti Tosta, Matthias Kretzler, Celine C. Berthier, E. Steve Woodle, Dave Hildeman, Michael Brenner, Michelle Petri, Joel M. Guthridge, Jill Buyon, Judith A. James   +48 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whatever [PDF]

, 2012
The author cannot say that she disagrees with any of the analytical observations made by her co-contributors to this roundtable discussion of Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin.
Spann, Girardeau A.
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian, Katharine E. Roberts, Michelle Hall, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Angelo Sabag, Karoline Moe, Ana Paula Carvalho‐e‐Silva, Emily J. Callander, Paulo H. Ferreira   +8 more
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Equity360: Gender, Race, and Ethnicity: The Affirmative Action Ban and the Orthopaedic Pipeline. [PDF]

Clin Orthop Relat Res, 2023
O'Connor MI.
europepmc   +1 more source

Revitalizing the Meaning of Diversity for Racial Justice in Education [PDF]

, 2019
The concept of diversity undermines the true spirit of any affirmative action policy, which is to remedy society\u27s racism and promote racial justice and equality.
Hernandez, Tanya K.
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Assessment of Skin in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis Using High‐Frequency Ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography: A Comparative Study With Histology, Molecular, and Clinical Parameters

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ultrasound (US) has been proposed as a potential tool for assessing skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, a large‐scale comparison of US‐based assessment with histologic markers of skin fibrosis has not been reported. We evaluated US‐based skin assessments for their face validity (differentiation between involved SSc and healthy
Ruhani Desai, Filemon Tan, Minghua Wu, Jeffery L. Browning, Samuel Theodore, Meng Zhang, Brian Skaug, Harshdeep Singh Chawla, Manmohan Singh, Salavat Aglyamov, Kirill V. Larin, Maureen Mayes, Shervin Assassi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The imperial examination and the college entrance examination from the perspective of affirmative action: assistance to disadvantaged examinees in China

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Affirmative action in China’s selective examinations arises from the pursuit of educational equity and recognition of challenges faced by disadvantaged examinees.
Jinshan Yuan, Aochong Zhang
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Affirmative Action as Earnings Redistribution: The Targeting of Compliance Reviews [PDF]

Affirmative action may be broadly conceived of as pursuing either the goal of reducing discrimination or that of redistributing jobs and earnings. I attempt to infer the ends of affirmative action policy by analyzing the historical record of enforcement.
Jonathan S. Leonard
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