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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Violent behaviour by patients and families is a significant issue facing healthcare providers, with a particularly high prevalence in hospital emergency departments. Occupational violence and aggression (OVA) puts both staff and patients at risk of physical and psychological harm and can affect the delivery of timely patient care.
Rosalind McDougall +8 more
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Clergy & Police a Semiotic Analysis of Clergy on Patrol
, 2020 The Clergy On Patrol (COP) program is a collaboration between the Norfolk Police Department and community faith leaders of the Norfolk Urban Renewal Center. This study analyzed themes and patterns in the communicative relationship between police and clergy members, using a semiotic approach and the scholarship of intergroup communication. Additionally,
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Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As organizations increasingly rely on team‐based structures, understanding how to ensure effective innovation implementation within teams has become a strategic priority. Drawing on the internal–external efficacy framework, this study develops and tests a team‐level model of innovation implementation that explicates how internal capabilities ...
Zhuofan Kan +2 more
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The G.I. Bill and underemployment
Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Recent veteran college graduates report experiencing high levels of underemployment, which have a negative impact on their well‐being and hinder their successful transition to civilian life. This paper quantifies the scope of this problem by estimating the impact of World War II, Vietnam War, and Post‐9/11 G.I.
Ciprian Domnisoru
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The characters of Karelian epic songs: from paganism to Christianity
Studia Humanitatis, 2016 The article deals with the problem of changing scenes in Karelian epic songs influenced by the spread of Orthodoxy in areas of Olonets and Arkhangelsk dioceses.
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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Big fish in a bigger pond: positional envy in the workplace
Economica, EarlyView.Abstract In an agency model with hidden information, we examine how skill heterogeneity can affect the design of optimal contracts and the distribution of rents across workers. We first consider a standard model with two worker types, and show that under certain conditions, the information rent accruing to high‐ability workers can be non‐monotonic ...
Rosaria Distefano, Francesco Reito
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Exploring Positive Self-Care in Ordained Clergy
, 2015 The purpose of this study was to investigate if there was a relationship between clergy self-care practices and perceived levels of stress, burnout risk, and spirituality among ordained African-American clergy and non- African American clergy.
Moore, Donald D.
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Script Reform, Human Capital and Social Change: Evidence From Uzbekistan's Latin Alphabet Transition
Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Script reforms are common nation‐building tools, yet rigorous evidence on their effects is scarce. This paper examines Uzbekistan's transition from Cyrillic to Latin script, mandated in 1993 and implemented in schools from 1996. I study heterogeneous effects across initial conditions using a difference‐in‐differences design that exploits ...
Angelina Nazarova
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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
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Responding pastorally to the ageing population: with a proposed training programme for clergy and lay pastoral workers [PDF]
, 2006 The increased longevity in contemporary western society is impacting on many service and caring organisations in that they are needing to find ways of responding to the increasing number of older persons who need support.
Barrett-Lennard, Julie
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