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Constructing Asylum Seeking Families

open access: yesCritical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2007
In this paper I show how families of asylum seekers are constructed by members of the public. A discourse analysis is conducted on a UK internet message board where members of the public were asked to comment on councils’ decisions not to implement ...
Simon Goodman
doaj  

The politics of exhaustion and its impact on mental health among people seeking asylum in the UK: A service provider perspective

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health
People fleeing war and violence often face complex asylum procedures in host countries which have been described as ‘exhausting by design’. This study explored service providers' perspectives on how the UK asylum process gives rise to exhaustion, and the
Tianne Haggar, Hanna Kienzler
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of Streptococcus equi subsp. equi carriers in the Netherlands

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) carriers are thought to be important drivers for strangles outbreaks. Limited data are available on the prevalence of carriers in European horse husbandry settings. Objectives To estimate the prevalence of S.
R. M. A. C. Houben   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of Asylum Legislation in the EU: Insights from Regulatory Competition Theory [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper proposes to use regulatory competition theory in order to better understand the evolution of the EU member States' asylum legislation. It argues that regulatory competition theory can explain the rapid trend of legislative amendments from the ...
Ségolène Barbou des Places
core  

Report on the Workshop on Refugee and Asylum Policy in Practice in Europe and North America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Western nations have struggled to accomplish the dual goals of refugee and asylum policies: (1) identifying and protecting Convention refugees as well as those fleeing civil conflict; and (2) controlling for abuse.
Hansen, Randall   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Overcoming contact issues in bottom‐contact, short‐channel organic transistors with van der Waals conformal contacts

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
A new conformal contact transfer strategy is developed to enhance the contact interface quality between organic semiconductors and metal electrodes in bottom‐contact, short channel organic field‐effect transistors. By utilizing interfacial water permeation and surface functionalization, the method achieves a van der Waals conformal contact interface ...
Yuan Tan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

European Cities Planning for Asylum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite the high priority refugees are given in the public and political discussion, urban planning has not yet started to systematically consider the role of planning in asylum policy.
Eckardt, Frank (Prof. Dr.)
core  

Quasi‐digital memristor with self‐rectifying and synaptic functions in crossbar array architectures

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
The text should be different from the abstract text. A self‐rectifying quasi‐digital memristor (QDM) featuring a well‐defined p‐AgI/n‐PbI2 heterojunction is developed. It monolithically integrate diode‐like rectification, digital switching, and analog plasticity.
Tianyu Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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