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SAGE Open, 2013 Two separate reports from the Dutch Health Council of Netherlands and Social and Cultural Planning Bureau draw our attention to the tension between certain factors specifically related to healthy aging, namely, vulnerability and independency/functioning ...
Francis C. Agu
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The Hadrami Diaspora: A "diaspora for others" in the Indian Ocean
Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies, 2021 The term diaspora has, over the past two decades, become ubiquitous both in the vernacular and in academia, to the point that it appears to have lost its acuity as an analytical concept, often meaning little more than a group of migrants.
Iain Walker
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Exploration on factors influencing Korean diaspora entrepreneurs’ investment in the homeland: Evaluation of the WKBC and the WKBN [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2018 Purpose - The Government of Korea institutionalized the World Korean Business Convention (WKBC) and the World Korean Business Network (WKBN) to promote Korean diaspora entrepreneurs’ investment in the homeland. Few studies have examined the effectiveness
Choo-Hui Park, Hankyu Chu
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Voluntary Diaspora and Missionary Purposes: Mapping Indonesian Muslim Diaspora in Western Countries
Journal of Asian Social Science Research, 2023 This paper aims to show a new characteristic of diaspora. While previous literature discusses the issue of diaspora mostly in terms of victim subject and is associated with the marginalized individual and forced refugees, this article finds a new ...
Ahmad Abrori +2 more
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Engaging decolonial approaches to deracialize and humanize migrants
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract We are continuing to live in unsettling times that demand responses from researchers, scholars and activists to create and mobilise knowledge for liberation, wellbeing, and justice. This commentary draws from my lived experience and research in migration that I use to highlight the rootshock of displacement and the contributions of community ...
Christopher C. Sonn
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Community and Naming: Lived Narratives of Early African American Women’s Spirituality
Religions, 2020 Through the story of Francis Sistrunk, nineteenth century enslaved and later freedwoman in east central Mississippi, this essay illustrates that, despite few surviving written narratives of early black women’s spirituality, their experiences can emerge ...
Elizabeth J. West
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(Trans)forming fitness: Intersectionality as a framework for resistance and collective action
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 Fitness is a lifelong pursuit, yet many LGBTQ2S+ 1 individuals are averse to group fitness or experiences in big box gyms. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual fitness programs offered the potential to facilitate opportunities for the greater inclusion ...
Deniece Bell, Saidur Rahman, R. Rochon
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the animating ethos of digital unemployment services. Unlike human‐to‐human services, where the intention of policy is normally mediated by professionals, digital services are fully designed in the policy imagination. As a result, it is a pressing issue to understand the ethos that animates their development.
Ray Griffin +2 more
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The Big 4 Under Pressure: Scanning Work in Transnational Fields*
Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 2941-2969, Winter 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT We investigate what happens when accounting professionals come under external pressure to change established practices. We focus on corporate tax transparency, which has become an important battleground as stakeholders increasingly demand more information on corporate tax practices.
Rasmus Corlin Christensen +1 more
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Comparative Southeast European Studies, 2016 This article addresses the re-negotiation of national belonging among Yugoslav immigrants in (West) Berlin before and during the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s.
Thaden Matthias
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