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Women’s Ageing as Disease

open access: yesHumanities, 2019
In the medical humanities, there has been a growing interest in diagnosing disease in fictional characters, particularly with the idea that characters in Charles Dickens’s novels may be suffering from diseases recognised today.
Sara Zadrozny
doaj   +1 more source

Views and Experiences of Children and Social Workers About Communication in Social Work Exchanges: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Communication is critical to effective social work. Successful communication supports relationship‐based practices and higher quality assessments of children's needs and safety. The aim of this systematic review is to examine the existing evidence about the views and experiences of children and social workers about communication in social work
Charlotte Friel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charles Dickens in Leo Tolstoy's work and life

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2019
All his life L.N. Tolstoy greatly appreciated Ch. Dickens for the humanism of his works. His attitude to Ch. Dickens never changed, though we know that his reading preferences were far from being static – he evaluated and re-evaluated so many writers ...
G.V. Alekseeva
doaj   +1 more source

Extractable nitrogen and microbial community structure respond to grassland restoration regardless of historical context and soil composition. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Grasslands have a long history of invasion by exotic annuals, which may alter microbial communities and nutrient cycling through changes in litter quality and biomass turnover rates.
Allen, Edith B   +3 more
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Significant Considerations When Matching Foster Families and Children With Migrant Backgrounds: Reflections of Social Workers in Norway and Sweden

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child welfare services in Norway and Sweden proclaim the importance of considering continuity in the child's upbringing and ethnic, religious, cultural and linguistic background when placed in foster care. Drawing on seven vignette‐based focus group discussions with social workers in Norway (12 participants) and Sweden (14 participants), this ...
Elin Hultman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industrialisation and Human Social Development: Charles Dickens’ Hard Times as a Conscience to Sciences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This critical research work aims at investigating on Dickens\u27s outstanding academy which is incharge of all boys\u27 and girls\u27 education in the Britain\u27s 19th century.
YEKINI, I. (Ibrahim)
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Diverse Pathways and the Role of Timing: Youth Experiences of Leaving Care in China

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In China, young people in state‐funded childcare institutions (Fuliyuan) are required to exit at age 18 unless still in education, compressing the move to adulthood. This study applies a life‐course lens to examine how the timing and sequencing of key life events shape care leavers' trajectories.
Shian Yin, Siobhan Laird, Lisa Warwick
wiley   +1 more source

Charleso Dickenso kūrybos recepcija lietuvių literatūros kritikoje (III dalis) | The Reception of Charles Dickens in Lithuanian Literary Criticism (Part III) [PDF]

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2012
Although traditionally Dickens has always been regarded by Lithuanian critics and literary scholars as an emblematic English writer, one of the great­est representatives of the Victorian realist novel in England, his writing, however, has been given only
Regina Rudaitytė
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Dickens Today

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2012
This essay suggests a way in which Dickens’s novels might be made more immediately accessible to students by drawing parallels between the sociopolitical situations they describe and our own. It is based mainly on Our Mutual Friend and Little Dorrit, but
Marianne Camus
doaj   +1 more source

It's a family affair: the effect of union recognition and human resource management on the provision of equal opportunities in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Equal opportunities policies and family-friendly practices are examined using data from the 1998 Workplace Employee Relations Survey in order to assess (i) their associations with union recognition and strategic human resource management and (ii) the ...
Fernie, Sue, Gray, Helen
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