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Consumer Protection

open access: yes, 2013
Chapter 7 discusses the expectation of the RP to act as advocate for and protect the interests of persons with disability and other consumers of rehabilitation psychology services, historically a major focus of the specialty area. It covers how the ABRP expects that candidates demonstrate competency in consumer protection through effective advocacy ...
David R. Cox   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Consumer protection and financial literacy : lessons from nine country studies [PDF]

open access: yes
The recent turmoil in financial markets worldwide has emphasized the need for adequate consumer protection and financial literacy for long-term stability of the financial sector.
Rutledge, Susan L.
core  

The Legal Infrastructure of Ex Post Consumer Debtor Protections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article reviews the legal infrastructure of tools that protect debtors’ assets or income, or that enable debtors to resolve secured credit problems during ordinary times (e.g., not specific crisis interventions). Part I divides consumer protection
Jacoby, Melissa B.
core   +2 more sources

The first legal mortgagor: a consumer without adequate protection? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article contends that the UK government’s attempt to create a well-functioning consumer credit market will be undermined if it fails to reform the private law framework relating to the first legal mortgage.
A Burrows   +66 more
core   +1 more source

Cool Kitchen: Processing Starch and Eggshell Powder into Sustainable Coatings for Passive Daytime Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) as Reservoir of Pathogenic and Intermediate Leptospira

open access: yesAnimals
Leptospirosis is a globally widespread zoonosis, with wildlife species playing a key role in the maintenance and environmental dissemination of Leptospira spp.
Alice Stagnoli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Auto‐Generated Valence States in Electrocatalysts for Boosting Oxygen and Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics in Alkaline Water/Alkaline Seawater/Simulated Seawater/Natural Seawater

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review systematically highlights the latest achievements in mixed‐valence states relevant to hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions, providing essential insights into future directions and methods for large‐scale practical implementation. This critical review is expected to provide an overview of recent advancements in diverse valence‐state metal
Jitendra N. Tiwari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The average accumulated effective doses (1986-2016) for the population of the settlements of the Russian Federation attributed to the zones of radioactive contamination according to the Russian Federation government resolution «on the approval of the ...

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2017
The Chernobyl accident in 1986 being one of the most large-scale radiation accidents in the world led to radioactive contamination of large areas in the European part of the Russian Federation and at the neighboring countries.
G. Ya. Bruk   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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