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Between freedom and reclusion: social support as a quality-of-life component in the family caregiver-dependent person binomial Entre la libertad y la reclusión: el apoyo social como un componente de la calidad de vida del binomio cuidador familiar y persona dependiente Entre a liberdade e a reclusão: o apoio social como componente da qualidade de vida do binômio cuidador familiar-pessoa dependente [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
This is a qualitative study which uses Grounded Theory as its methodological framework and Symbolic Interactionism as a theoretical base to understand the experience of family caregivers for Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) patients with regard to social ...
Silvia Cristina Mangini Bocchi   +1 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Does conditioning cash transfers on health treatment harm the health of other families on low incomes who depend on public services? Evidence from Brazil

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 41, Issue 4, July 2023., 2023
Summary Motivation Cash transfers have become popular for relieving poverty in the Global South. Many programmes are conditional on beneficiaries complying with medical check‐ups, nutritional assessments, and vaccinations. Such conditions may improve the health of beneficiaries, above all the health of their young children.
Marika Csapo
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of international trade on labour productivity in services: The case of Brazil in the 1990s

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 268-290, February 2023., 2023
Abstract In the developing world, services account for a rising share of domestic employment and international trade. Thus, it is important to know whether trade liberalization contributes to labour productivity in services. We explore this question, examining the 1990–2000 Brazilian trade liberalization.
H. Stephen Gardner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grammatical Coding and the Discursive Construction of Participants: Spanish Passives in Written Press News Discourse

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 3, Page 351-374, November 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper presents a comparative analysis of two Spanish constructions that are usually characterised as passive, namely the periphrastic or attributive passive – formed with the verb ser ‘be’ plus a participle – and the reflexive passive – formed with third‐person reflexive clitic se.
Miguel A. Aijón Oliva
wiley   +1 more source

Browsing for food: Will COVID‐induced online grocery delivery persist?

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue S1, Page 179-195, November 2022., 2022
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic altered daily activities. Many consumers reverted to online grocery shopping and home delivery. We analyze factors associated with the decision to grocery shop online and whether this will persist post‐COVID using data collected via a representative online Qualtrics panel in the State of New Jersey (N = 1,419).
Hannah Younes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Italian fascism and the political mobilisation of working-class women 1937-43 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Sezione Operaie e Lavoranti a Domicilio dei Fasci Femminili (Section of the Fascist Women's Groups for Female Workers and Outworkers) is the only one of the three Italian Fascist Party organisations for adult women that has never been studied ...
Willson, Perry
core   +1 more source

A Bayesian model for estimating Sustainable Development Goal indicator 4.1.2: School completion rates

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), Volume 71, Issue 5, Page 1822-1864, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Estimating school completion is crucial for monitoring Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 on education. The recently introduced SDG indicator 4.1.2, defined as the percentage of children aged 3–5 years above the expected completion age of a given level of education that have completed the respective level, differs from enrolment indicators ...
Ameer Dharamshi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of connection to nature on residents’ perceptions of conservation policy justice of Natura 2000

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 5, October 2022., 2022
Abstract We examined the effects of human connection to nature on residents’ concerns about justice in conservation policies of Natura 2000. Expansion of Natura 2000 conservation network has resulted in local communities having to consider Natura 2000 in their development plans, and justice concerns have been strong in some communities near Natura 2000
Marianna Strzelecka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whatever Next? Women's Rights in Sáenz de Heredia's Los derechos de la mujer(1962) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article examines José Luis Sáenz de Heredia's film Los derechos de la mujer (1962), which raises questions about empowering women within the legal arena and mediates historical and cultural anxieties that circulated in more general terms after the ...
Louis, Anja
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Job Loss and Unemployment Insurance on Crime in Brazil

open access: yesEconometrica, Volume 90, Issue 4, Page 1393-1423, July 2022., 2022
We investigate the impact of job loss on crime and the mitigating role of unemployment benefits, exploiting detailed individual‐level data linking employment careers, criminal records, and welfare registries for the universe of male workers in Brazil. The probability of committing crimes increases on average by 23% for workers displaced by mass layoffs,
Diogo G. C. Britto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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