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“Upon the Limits of Rights Regimes”: Reception Conditions of Asylum Seekers in the Republic of Ireland

open access: yesRefuge, 2007
Only in recent years has Ireland had to deal with appreciable numbers of asylum seekers coming to her shores. The reception of asylum seekers awaiting determination of refugee claims has drastically altered in that period. From inclusion to exclusion has
Liam Thornton
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Experiences of African Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Manchester, United Kingdom

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2019
Objective: To explore the experiences of African asylum seekers and refugees in Manchester, UK. The study also identifies the reasons why African asylum seekers and refugees came to the UK and the problems they faced.
Clara Toyin Fatoye, Francis Fatoye
doaj   +1 more source

Nanomedicine‐driven innovations in postoperative cancer immunotherapy: Remodeling tumor microenvironment and precision delivery strategies

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanomedicine‐Driven Strategies for Suppressing Postoperative Tumor Recurrence. This schematic illustrates three pivotal nanomedical strategies that synergistically counteract recurrence by targeting residual disease and the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment within the surgical cavity.
Lisong Pang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asylum Seekers Living in the Australian Community: A Casework and Reception Approach, Asylum Seeker Project, Hotham Mission, Melbourne

open access: yesRefuge, 2004
In Australia, asylum seekers either are detained in immigration detention centres or, depending upon their mode of entry into Australia and the status of their application for protection, live in the community, often in a state of abject poverty.
Grant Mitchell, Sara Kirsner
doaj   +1 more source

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Art and the asylum seeker: effects on public attitudes of viewing paintings created by individuals applying for political asylum in the UK

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
The purpose of the current research was to examine possibilities for assuaging public hostility towards asylum seekers by showing members of the public paintings completed by asylum seekers.
Roger Bennett, Rohini Vijaygopal
doaj   +1 more source

Transition from an asylum seeker–specific health service to mainstream primary care for community-based asylum seekers: a qualitative interview study

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2018
Background and aim: Transition of asylum seekers from special-purpose health services to mainstream primary care is both necessary and difficult. This study explores the issues encountered by asylum seekers undergoing this transition in Sydney, Australia.
Genevieve L Fair   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond a Technocentric Transition: A Diverse Economies Perspective for Social Justice in Circular Economy Business Models

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Probation to Partnership: Building Equitable Systems of Support in Community Colleges

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community colleges serve as critical gateways to higher education for diverse student populations, yet traditional academic probation systems often exacerbate inequities by penalizing students facing systemic and personal challenges. This practitioner–scholar case study examines Clark State College's Academic Engagement Program (AEP), an ...
Elecia V. Spain, Michael B.Key
wiley   +1 more source

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