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Animal Abuse as an Indicator of Domestic Violence: One Health, One Welfare Approach

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
For years now, the importance of animal cruelty has been gaining recognition in the industrialized cities of the West. Animal cruelty encompasses any act that causes a non-human animal unnecessary pain or suffering, including negligence, abandonment ...
Daniel Mota-Rojas   +6 more
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The Men’s Group at St. Pius V: A Case Study of a Parish-Based Voluntary Partner Abuse Intervention Program

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2020
Literature on Latino men and intervention for intimate partner violence/abuse (IPV/A) is slim. Over 100 men have voluntarily sought help for IPV/A perpetration from “The Men’s Group” (TMG) at St. Pius V parish in Chicago, IL (US) and remained engaged for
Maxine Davis PhD, MSW, MBA   +5 more
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The Contradictions of Formalization: Domesticity and Paid Domestic Work in Mozambique and Angola

open access: yese-cadernos ces, 2021
Entwined with the history of colonization, paid domestic work has become a hallmark of modern living. Despite its centrality to social and economic life, it is generally considered something other than employment.
Ruth Castel-Branco
doaj   +1 more source

Deepening Problems of Domestic Workers During the COVID-19 Outbreak: The Case of Istanbul

open access: yesJournal of Economy Culture and Society, 2021
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused social and economic problems at a global level. Unemployment, reduced participation in the workforce, loss of income, lack of social protection, and infection are among employment-related problems, impacting insecure ...
Ceyhun Güler
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Entre las normas y sus usos

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2013
In Argentina, the central decades of the Twentieth Century were a period of deep changes in domestic work, both paid and unpaid, in which the demarcation of work and family was variable and conflictive, and in which domestic service acquired new meanings.
Inés Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

La Ausencia (The Absence)

open access: yesJournal of Anthropological Films, 2018
Set to unravel the central yet invisible place of female domestic workers in Chilean culture, this film departs on a journey through time and space, exploring the production and reproduction of family memories through photo albums and the uses of space ...
Ricardo Greene
doaj   +1 more source

Le temps des conductrices de bus

open access: yesTemporalités, 2009
Taking off from a study we carried out with woman bus drivers, we analyze how working time and private time relate to each other. For them, as for most women, time at work and time off work cannot be completely separated.
Livia Scheller
doaj   +1 more source

Spirituality and Domestic Violence Work

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2005
Spirituality is increasingly recognized as an important resource for clients coping with trauma and crises. Though more limited, research on the use of spirituality by practitioners has also expanded.
Holly Bell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Procrastination in Recognizing the Rights of Domestic Workers in Ethiopia

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2016
The 1960 Ethiopian Civil Code regulates domestic working conditions, and it largely depends on employers’ sense of fairness. The Code provides insufficient protection to domestic workers and has failed to facilitate stable domestic labour contracts to ...
Mussie Mezgebo Gebremedhin
doaj   +1 more source

Changing housework, changing health? A longitudinal analysis of how changes in housework are associated with functional somatic symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
Aim: The aim of this study was to analyse how changes in housework over the course of adulthood are related to somatic health in Swedish men and women. Methods: Data were drawn from 2 waves of the Northern Swedish Cohort Study, response rate 94.3%, N=1 ...
Evelina Landstedt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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