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Understanding accountability in practice: Obligations, scrutiny, and consequences
Summary Motivation Attempting to increase authorities' accountability for their actions has become a mainstay of development practice in recent decades. Yet commentators suggest that these efforts have reached an impasse, in part because of conceptual fuzziness regarding the core ideas of public accountability. Purpose This article explores what we can
Colin Anderson
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Abstract Aims and objectives The objectives of this study were to assess the benefits of a caregiver training programme on the cognitive and functional status of older adults, and to compare the effects of this programme according to type of caregiver (professional vs. family caregiver).
Miriam Sanjuán +2 more
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Role of sarcopenia in the frailty transitions in older adults: a population‐based cohort study
Abstract Background Frailty and sarcopenia are age‐associated syndromes that have been associated with the risk of several adverse events, mainly functional decline and death, that usually coexist. However, the potential role of one of them (sarcopenia) in modulating some of those adverse events associated to the other one (frailty) has not been ...
Alejandro Álvarez‐Bustos +6 more
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Abstract This article explores how during Spain's transition to democracy in the 1970s and 1980s, Francoist disabled veterans of the Spanish Civil War navigated the disappearance of formerly hegemonic historical narratives which had hitherto defined their relationship with the state.
Stephanie Wright
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Cultural auditing to enhance reflective counseling practices with Indigenous families
Abstract Contemporary researchers in counseling consider cultural sensitivity and respectfulness as vital to developing a therapeutic working alliance. The author explores using a cultural audit to reflexively support cultural reflection, sensitivity, and respectfulness.
Wanda Boyer
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During the South African lockdown, food relief was largely delivered by civil society, after the government failed to honor its pledge to provide for the population. By taking a local food parcel initiative in a small rural township as an ethnographic case study, this article examines why the attempt to mimic government food distribution generated ...
Magnus Godvik Ekeland
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SOCIEDAD Y PERSONA ADULTA MAYOR. SIGNIFICADOS PARA PERCIBIR BIENESTAR SUBJETIVO
El objetivo principal de este artículo consiste en exponer los significados que el anciano bayamés utiliza para construir su percepción de bienestar subjetivo en la interacción con la sociedad.
Karina Riverón Hernández +1 more
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Civic‐Led Banishment in South Africa: Punishment, Authority, and Spatialised Precarity
Abstract Civic‐led banishment, a fundamentally spatial punishment, is an understudied phenomenon in South Africa and beyond. We define it as “a punitive spatial practice, enacted by non‐state actors in response to alleged criminality or deviance, which attempts varying degrees of socio‐spatial expulsion over time”.
S.J. Cooper‐Knock, Gail Super
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La investigación básica aplicada a la clínica en la lesión renal aguda
Mucho se ha estudiado sobre la patogénesis de la insuficiencia renal aguda en modelos experimentales. Recientemente algunos autores consideraron que el término lesión renal aguda caracteriza de forma más completa esta condición. La utilización de cultura
Luciana Barros de Moura Neiva +1 more
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An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)
Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
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