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Impact of COVID-19 on municipal government employees and Well-being in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Discover Public Health
The global impact of COVID-19 affected organisations and workers in all sectors, fundamentally altering daily life and work routines. However, there has been relatively little examination of how these implications vary across different management levels ...
Malebajoa Anicia Maoela, Godwell Nhamo
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Ecoso exchange newsletter : ecological, sociological and political discourse 2/42; Dec. 1996 [PDF]

, 1996
This issue of Ecoso is mainly about citizenship and the labour movement. Contents: Page 1. A Charter for All Children 2. Unions and Citizenship by Peter Gibbons (AMEU) 4. Unions and Citizenship by Jenny Drabby (VTHC) 5.

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Taxing the Market Citizen: Fiscal Policy and Inequality in an Age of Privatization [PDF]

, 2000
Focusing on Canada, Philipps argues that recent efforts to revise important facets of the income tax system are best understood through the lens of privatization.
Philipps, Lisa
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo, Aaron J. Staples, Jayson L. Lusk, Glynn T. Tonsor   +3 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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Climate change perceptions and experiences from tourists visiting popular destinations in South Africa

Cogent Social Sciences
Popular tourism destinations are not insulated from climate change variability and vulnerability. Conversely, these destinations also contribute to climate change. Although several studies have investigated the climate change-tourism nexus, there remains
Lazarus Chapungu, Malebajoa Anicia Maoela, Nthivhiseni Mashula, Hlengiwe Kunene, Godwell Nhamo   +4 more
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Information and communication technology and climate change adaptation: Evidence from selected mining companies in South Africa

Jàmbá, 2016
The mining sector is a significant contributor to the gross domestic product of many global economies. Given the increasing trends in climate-induced disasters and the growing desire to find lasting solutions, information and communication technology ...
Bartholomew I. Aleke, Godwell Nhamo
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Citizenship education in England 2001-2010 : young people's practices and prospects for the future : the eighth and final report from the Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study (CELS) [PDF]

, 2010
On the one hand, there has been a marked and steady increase in young people’s civic and political participation and indications that these young people will continue to participate as adult citizens.
Benton, Thomas, Keating, Avril, Kerr, David, Lopes, Joana, Mundy, Ellie   +4 more
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Perioperative and Oncological Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer Surgery in Obese Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The prognostic value of the log odds of positive lymph nodes (LODDS) across BMI categories was investigated in patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection. The exploratory evidence demonstrates that LODDS serves as a strong prognostic marker, and its adverse effect may be more pronounced in patients with higher BMI.
Kazuhiro Taguchi, Manabu Shimomura, Wataru Shimizu, Satoshi Ikeda, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Mohei Kouyama, Masahiro Nakahara, Hironori Kobayashi, Masatoshi Kochi, Yosuke Shimizu, Daisuke Sumitani, Shoichiro Mukai, Yuji Takakura, Yasuyo Ishizaki, Shinya Kodama, Masahiko Fujimori, Hiroshi Okuda, Takuya Yano, Tomoaki Bekki, Atsuhiro Watanabe, Saki Sato, Toshiyuki Moriuchi, Shohei Shiozaki, Kazuki Matsubara, Mizuki Yamaguchi, Tomohiro Adachi, Sho Ishikawa, Hideki Ohdan   +27 more
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“I have some wishes, which are actually demands.” A qualitative mixed methods study on the impact of consumerism on the therapeutic relationship in mental healthcare

Frontiers in Health Services
IntroductionAlongside the logic of care, many Western welfare states have introduced market elements or a logic of choice in their healthcare systems, which has led to consumerist behavior in patients.
L. T. E. Krikken Mulders, E. H. Tonkens, M. J. Trappenburg, M. J. Trappenburg   +3 more
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