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Looking beyond time alone: An examination of solitary activities in emerging adulthood

open access: yesJournal of Personality, Volume 93, Issue 1, Page 81-100, February 2025.
Abstract Introduction Solitude represents an important context for emerging adults' well‐being; but to date, little is known about how emerging adults spend their time alone. The goals of this study were to: (1) describe and characterize solitary activities among emerging adults attending university; (2) examine links between solitary activities and ...
Alicia McVarnock   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women’s Education, Family Planning, or Both? Application of Multistate Demographic Projections in India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Research, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Is education the best contraceptive? Using the multistate human capital projection model, our analysis shows that the projected changes in India population vary depending on investments in education and helping women reduce unwanted fertility rates, that investments in both education and helping women in each education category—but particularly less ...
Leiwen Jiang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of the United Nations Peacekeeping Research: A Visualized Bibliometrics Study

open access: yesComplexity, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The United Nations peacekeeping has recently played a more proactive role in maintaining global peace and security. However, the majority of the literature lacks a comprehensive, visualized bibliometric analysis and forecast for emerging fields. This study employed CiteSpace to conduct a bibliometric analysis of 937 publications between 2000 and 2022 ...
Xiaojing Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Scandinavian states' staffing of the United Nations‐system

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 722-753, December 2024.
Abstract This paper examines the Scandinavian states' staffing of middle and senior‐ranking positions within the United Nations (UN)‐system, in comparison to other members of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). It is true that the Scandinavian states are overrepresented per the size of their population in both staffing ...
Jonathan Pugh
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between the secondary vascular system and the lymphatic vascular system in fish

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 99, Issue 6, Page 2108-2133, December 2024.
ABSTRACT New technologies have resulted in a better understanding of blood and lymphatic vascular heterogeneity at the cellular and molecular levels. However, we still need to learn more about the heterogeneity of the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems among different species at the anatomical and functional levels.
Virginia Panara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accelerating reproductive and child health programme impact with community-based services: the Navrongo experiment in Ghana

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To determine the demographic and health impact of deploying health service nurses and volunteers to village locations with a view to scaling up results.
James F Phillips   +2 more
doaj  

From developing country to superpower? China, power shifts and the United Nations development pillar

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 15, Issue S2, Page 51-61, May 2024.
Abstract This article contributes to the expanding literature on China's position in international organisations by examining the extent to which, and how, China's exercise of power in the United Nations (UN) development pillar has evolved over the last decade.
Max‐Otto Baumann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The outline of Levas Vladimirovas' professional career

open access: yesKnygotyra, 1988
Levas Vladimirovas, born on February 27, 1912, is an outstanding authority in the field of modern Soviet library science, as well as the history of books and libraries.
Genovaitė Raguotienė
doaj   +3 more sources

Relations between USSR and the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Beginning of 1960s: Twists of History

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2020
Since the establishment of diplomatic relations with Congo on July 7, 1960, the ties between USSR and Africa have faced a big challenge. During the difficult years for Congo, after liberation from colonial dependence, the Soviet Union has always ...
Galina Mikhailovna Sidorova
doaj   +1 more source

MAPPING THE DIVIDE BETWEEN EDUCATION AND CULTURAL MANAGEMENET: Transformations in the process of sustainability

open access: yesRevista Lusófona de Estudos Culturais, 2014
Analyzing cultural sector reports and initiatives in Portugal in relationship to recent reductions in cultural funding, this paper critiques the divide between discourses for knowledge economy development, sustainability, the educational preparation for ...
Teresa Tipton
doaj   +1 more source

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