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Lessons construction can learn from other sectors [PDF]
, 2006 The construction industry is traditionally considered a white, maledominated industry. The UK construction industry is at its busiest for a decade and is suffering from skill shortages in both craft and manual trades, and at the professional level ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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Early career women in construction: career choice and barriers
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019 Abstract Retaining female students through graduation and sending them out into the construction industry remain as challenges for greater women participation in the industry. This study examines the factors affecting early career women’s career choice in construction and barriers faced by them at this career stage.
Bee Lan Oo +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The noncoding region of the genome plays a key role in regulating gene expression, and mutations within these regions are capable of altering it. Researchers have identified multiple functional noncoding mutations associated with increased cancer risk in the genome of breast cancer patients.
Arnau Cuy Saqués +3 more
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A Thematic Analysis of Career Adaptability in Retirees Who Return to Work
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Retirement can no longer be conceptualized as disengagement, as the end of a person’s career, as it is in the life-span, life-space theory. Increasingly, retirees are returning to work, in paid and unpaid positions, in a part-time or full-time capacity,
Jennifer eLuke +2 more
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Enhancing the sense of self of a mid-career woman through career construction counselling. [PDF]
Int J Educ Vocat Guid, 2023 Maree JG, Nortjé M.
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Meliorating women's representation within leadership positions in the UK construction industry [PDF]
The construction industry in the North West of England is one of the region's largest industries and fundamental to all other economic activities. However, a scarcity of women in leadership positions in construction has persisted despite their increasing
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Community Workforce Provisions in Project Labor Agreements: A Tool for Building Middle-Class Careers [PDF]
, 2011 [Excerpt] Project Labor Agreements are comprehensive contracts between a construction client and a consortium of unions. They have been used in the construction industry for over 60 years to achieve uniform labor standards, stability and high quality for
Figueroa, Maria +2 more
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Strength through diversity: how cancers thrive when clones cooperate
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Intratumor heterogeneity can offer direct benefits to the tumor through cooperation between different clones. In this review, Kuiken et al. discuss existing evidence for clonal cooperativity to identify overarching principles, and highlight how novel technological developments could address remaining open questions.
Marije C. Kuiken +3 more
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Occupation Profile: Roofers, October 6, 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials. May spray roofs, sidings and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate or soundproof sections of structures.
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.We developed a cost‐effective methylation‐specific droplet digital PCR multiplex assay containing tissue‐conserved and tumor‐specific methylation markers. The assay can detect circulating tumor DNA with high accuracy in patients with localized and metastatic colorectal cancer.
Luisa Matos do Canto +8 more
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