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Alaska's Citizens Lock Out Private Prisons [PDF]

, 2008
Since the mid-1990s - through six legislative sessions and three gubernatorial administrations - Alaska's lawmakers have made more than a half dozen attempts to privatize prisons. These attempts have met with unfavorable public opinion.
Linda Casey
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehension of medication-related information translated from Japanese to Southeast Asian Languages using google translate

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Background A workforce of foreign workers, mainly from Southeast Asia (SEA), is increasing because of an aging society and a declining birthrate. However, there are a few hospitals that can accept them. In this study, we evaluated whether SEA persons can
Yumina Ako, Takafumi Sugawara, Sho Ishida, Kazuyuki Tanaka, Atsushi Watanabe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizens’ Consultations on Europe: French Citizens’ Panel October 25 to 27, 2018, Paris Review report [PDF]

, 2018
The following document analyses the French Citizens’ Panel, held in the context of Citizens’ Consultations on Europe. The report first presents the project, by stressing the method used to select the participants, then it takes into account the feedback ...
Diebold, Céline, Hierlemann, Dominik
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Tracing the Attention of Moving Citizens

, 2016
With the widespread use of mobile computing devices in contemporary society, our trajectories in the physical space and virtual world are increasingly closely connected.
Wang, Cheng-Jun, Wu, Lingfei
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Problematizing Choice: Responsible consumers and sceptical citizens [PDF]

, 2007
About the book: Governance, Consumers and Citizens is the first book to bring together a study of governance with consumption, examining the changing place of the consumer as citizen in recent trends in governance, the tensions between competing ideas ...
A MacGillivray, A Sayer, A Warde, B Davies, B Vliet Van, C Hines, C Needham, C Smart, D Boyle, D Doane, D Miller, Doane, E Shove, Food Ethics Council, G Bridge, G Bridge, J Collins, M Bevir, M Bevir, M Bevir, M Corrado, M Hajer, M Holdsworth, M Wetherell, M Wetherell, N Rose, P Miller, R Christie, R Cowe, R Goodin, R Reeves, S Wilkinson, S Williams, Sustainable Consumption Roundtable, T Jackson, W Gordon, Z Bauman   +36 more
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Agribusiness: From Automation to Augmentation in a Global Context

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Alexis H. Villacis
wiley   +1 more source

Giving and receiving help in three contexts as predictors of alcohol outcomes in a longitudinal study of sober living house residents

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore, Elizabeth Mahoney, Meenakshi S. Subbaraman, Amy A. Mericle, Douglas L. Polcin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

GuideLiner Catheter Use for Percutaneous Intervention Involving Anomalous Origin of a Single Coronary Trunk Arising from the Ascending Aorta

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016
Cases in which an anomalous single coronary trunk arises from the ascending aorta are extremely rare. In percutaneous coronary intervention for the lesion of a coronary artery anomaly, several problems may occur, including selection of a guide catheter ...
Mitsunari Matsumoto, Yusuke Tamanaha, Yoshimasa Tsurumaki, Tomohiro Nakamura   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source