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Making, Emotion and the drive to re-shore UK garment manufacturing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research suggests that the act of making with one’s hands may be linked to emotional wellbeing. Yet fashion businesses seeking to return production to the UK are struggling to recruit the necessary skilled manufacturing workers.
Atkinson, Douglas
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Psychological Costs of Migration: Home Country Natural Disasters and Mental Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The psychological toll of leaving one's familiar environment is a dominant explanation for why some people do not migrate despite relatively high wage differentials and low monetary costs of moving.
Bharadwaj, P.   +3 more
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Recovering nutrients from urine – A golden opportunity for sustainable fertiliser production

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Agricultural industrialisation has led to levels of nutrients in the environment that are well above safe operating limits, yet fertiliser use is necessary to feed a growing population. The recovery of nutrients from human urine in large, developed cities may offset some of the ecological and economic impacts associated with fertiliser production, as ...
Hanxia Yu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free Banking, the Real-Balance Effect, and Walras´ Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The author of this article draws special attention to two particular claims of the free bankers concerning the supposed working characteristics of a fractional-reserve free banking system which may strike the reader as questionable.
van den Hauwe, Ludwig
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Trends and Hotspots in the Health Economics Evaluation of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Hejia Wan,1,* Bingqi Wei,2,* Wenli Qian,3 Jing Zhang1 1School of Nursing, Henan University of Chinese Medicine, Zhengzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Henan University of Chinese Medicine, Zhengzhou ...
Wan H, Wei B, Qian W, Zhang J
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The effects of fatigue, pain, and depression on quality of life in ischemic stroke patients: The Bergen Stroke Study

open access: yesVascular Health and Risk Management, 2012
Halvor Naess,1 Lene Lunde,2 Jan Brogger11Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, 2Department of Economics, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwayBackground: Many patients with cerebral infarction suffer from symptoms such as pain, fatigue ...
Naess H, Lunde L, Brogger J
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Economic Drivers of Food Security in Latin America: A Composite Indicator Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores agrifood security in Latin America and the Caribbean using a composite indicator based on FAO data from 2002 to 2022. Regression and cluster analyses were used to identify influential variables and regional patterns. The results reveal significant variability between countries, with Puerto Rico leading and Haiti trailing ...
Nathalie Hernández‐Pérez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parent-Child Relationships: A Shield Against Maternal Depression in the Midst of Household Chaos

open access: yesPsychology Research and Behavior Management
Baocheng Pan,1 Chengli Zhao,1 Yizhao Gong,1 Jiaxuan Miao,1 Bingda Zhang,2 Yan Li1 1Shanghai Institute of Early Childhood Education, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Zhongqiao
Pan B   +5 more
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Climate Change and Insurance: Embracing Resilience for Private Market Survival

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private insurance is a major mechanism for managing natural disaster risk in the U.S. Public programs cannot generate sufficient capital to provide adequate protection to homes and businesses. Our literature review indicates that disaster impacts are increasing because of climate change and continuing development in high‐risk areas, which is ...
John A. Roper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Sustainable Indoor Lighting Design: Ensuring Energy Efficiency, Health and Human Wellbeing—A Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The design of lighting systems, has, in recent years, transcended the basic function of providing visibility, becoming a key component of promoting the health and well‐being of occupants by integrating biological, psychological, and energy aspects. The growing understanding of the effects of light on the circadian cycle has posed a fundamental
Lara Vélez González   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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