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Articuladores de innovación social para contrarrestar amenazas a la seguridad ciudadana [Social innovation articulators to counter threats to public safety]

open access: yesLogos Ciencia & Tecnología, 2017
Coexistence is a fundamental for the exercise of the rights and duties of citizens and its preservation depends largely on the governance of public safety but the crime prosecution at the head of the police force is inadequate because it just moves the ...
Marlon Mike Toro Alvarez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

In the Child's Best Interest: The Consequences of Losing a Lawful Immigrant Parent to Deportation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Congress is considering a comprehensive overhaul of the nation's immigration laws more than a decade after the enactment of strict immigration measures.
Catherine Barry   +2 more
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Development Through Empowerment: Delivering Effective Public Services - A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper reviews the channels through which empowerment may improve the efficiency and quality of public service delivery, particularly in developing Asia.
Xu, Guo
core   +2 more sources

The Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Workforce in Early Childhood Education: Findings From a National Survey of Australian Centre‐Based Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Culturally responsive early childhood education (ECE) environments can increase child and family participation, enhance service quality, and improve developmental outcomes for children. Educators from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds contribute to inclusive ECE and are crucial for addressing workforce shortages.
Sene Gide   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Watching You: Systematic Federal Surveillance of Ordinary Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
To combat terrorism, Attorney General John Ashcroft has asked Congress to "enhance" the government's ability to conduct domestic surveillance of citizens. The Justice Department's legislative proposals would give federal law enforcement agents new access
Charlotte Twight
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Semi‐automated assessment for NatureServe subnational conservation status ranks for state floras

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Conservation status ranks measure the potential risk of extinction for species at global, national, and subnational levels, taking into account rarity, threats, and trends. These assessments are largely incomplete due to funding and resource limitations.
Julia H. Prins, Joey Shaw
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile application based on KDD to predict high-crime areas and promote sustainability in citizen security in a district of Lima-Perú

open access: yesFrontiers in Computer Science
Metropolitan Lima faces a serious citizen security situation, reflected in high rates of crime and violence in several districts. The development of a mobile application to identify and predict areas of high crime incidence is proposed.
Hugo Vega-Huerta   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen Science in Disaster and Conflict Resilience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
*Background/Question/Methods* Within the disaster and conflict response communities, concern about lack of effectiveness of outside responses has led to a debate about the role of local people in developing the capacity to prepare for ...
Keith G Tidball, Marianne Krasny
core   +2 more sources

Essential work, invisible workers: The role of digital curation in COVID‐19 Open Science

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 703-717, April 2025.
Abstract In this paper, we examine the role digital curation practices and practitioners played in facilitating open science (OS) initiatives amid the COVID‐19 pandemic. In Summer 2023, we conducted a content analysis of available information regarding 50 OS initiatives that emerged—or substantially shifted their focus—between 2020 and 2022 to address ...
Irene V. Pasquetto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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