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Digital Rights Activism in Multilevel Governance

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multilevel governance (MLG) without a clear hierarchical structure can create power imbalances among various actors, particularly in settings with overlapping jurisdictions and policy areas. This dynamic is especially pronounced in Internet governance, which faces a complex interplay of domestic laws, state interdependence, and heightened ...
Alison Harcourt
wiley   +1 more source

Emotional Abuse and Domestic Violence : a Gloomy Snapshot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Emotional abuse and domestic violence are the widespread social phenomenon in the world. Male domination that supported by the culture pushing the accident to be happened much more and being legitimate in the society. Its affect can give more than just a
Rahardjo, W. (Wahyu)
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

Screening of Domestic Violence During Pregnancy

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2012
Background: To determine the magnitude and prevalence of domestic violence during pregnancy. Methods In this descriptive study five hundred and sixty women who presented for routine antenatal check up were interviewed.
Sobia Nawaz Malik
doaj  

A Comprehensive Review on the Significance, Sources, and Applications of Virtual Water on Global Platform

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic Violence, Employment and Divorce [PDF]

open access: yes
Using unique, representative data on domestic violence, we document several stylized facts on abuse: the average characteristics of abused wives and abusive husbands are markedly different than the characteristics of individuals in non-violent marriages,
Audra J. Bowlus, Shannon N. Seitz
core   +3 more sources

Domestic Abuse: Instrumental Violence and Economics Incentives [PDF]

open access: yes
A large fraction of domestically abused women report that their partners interfere with their participation in education and employment. As of yet, mainstream economics has not dealt in any systematic way with this phenomenon and its implications for ...
Dan Anderberg, Helmut Rainer
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A Brief Look at VPSOs and Violence against Women Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Originally published in Alaska Justice Forum 28(2–3): 10–11 (Summer/Fall 2011).This study examined sexual assault and sexual abuse of a minor cases that were reported to Alaska State Troopers in 2003 and 2004, and assault cases involving domestic ...
UAA Justice Center
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Gambling and Substance Use: Early Evidence From Sports Betting Laws

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous research documents a strong association between gambling and substance use, suggesting that these seemingly distinct behaviors may share similar environmental, neurobiological, and genetic causes. However, there is a dearth of credible empirical evidence on whether gambling has a causal impact on substance use or vice versa.
Kabir Dasgupta, Keshar Ghimire
wiley   +1 more source

Consultation with children and young people with experience of domestic abuse on Scottish Government National Domestic Abuse Delivery Group draft proposals : main report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Findings and Conclusions: Major Themes • There was support in principle from young people for all of the proposals • Young people gave careful consideration to the proposals and to how they might operate in practice; they expressed some caution about ...
Grimes, Marian   +4 more
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