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Voting for Committees in Agreeable Societies

open access: yes, 2014
We examine the following voting situation. A committee of $k$ people is to be formed from a pool of n candidates. The voters selecting the committee will submit a list of $j$ candidates that they would prefer to be on the committee. We assume that $j \leq k < n$.
Davis, Matt   +2 more
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Mitigating Health Disparities Through Empathetic Policymaking During Times of Crisis

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic greatly exacerbated the existing disparities and inequities in health and healthcare among historically marginalized populations. Today, these impacts still echo. These persistent structured inequities erode the public's trust in government, lead to failure in public policies, and result in worse health consequences ...
Yali Pang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tree planting, natural colonisation, hybrid approaches: Land manager decisions explored

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a global drive to protect biodiversity and help combat climate change. In the UK, this is expressed in a number of policy initiatives and tools that include increasing tree cover as an important nature‐based solution to achieving national policy targets.
Bianca Ambrose‐Oji   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extraversion, Agreeableness and Gratitude [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2023
Ismaniar Ismaniar, Muhamad Uyun
openalex   +1 more source

National Park Service staff perspectives on how climate change affects visitor use

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Many public lands, including those managed by the U.S. National Park Service (NPS), have the purpose of conserving natural and cultural resources and providing opportunities for visitors to recreate in and enjoy these areas. Achieving this mission becomes more challenging as drought, flooding, increasing temperatures and other climatic change ...
Sarah Rappaport Keener   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

AGREEABLENESS, CONSCIENTIOUSNESS AND SUBJECTIVE WELLBEING

open access: yesPEOPLE: International Journal of Social Sciences, 2016
The Big Five Personality factors have long been identified as strong predictors of subjective wellbeing. However, studies on subjective wellbeing have been focused on the affective aspect of personality to the neglect of other dimensions. This study therefore examines the influence of agreeableness and conscientiousness on life satisfaction among ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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