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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-tertiary academic preparation, psychological preparedness, and academic performance among nursing students in Ghana: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMC Med Educ
Usman MB, Opoku A, Asafo Adjei TA, Ofori-Mankata D, Dacosta DA, Konadu L, Acheampong IO, Issaka F, Owusu D, Wanaba PN, Owusu-Afriyie B.   +10 more
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ON THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: Discovering Community and Care in Night Shift Work

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the burgeoning attention being paid to the night‐time economy (NTE) in and by cities, the demands and impacts of night work have gathered increasingly scholarly attention. Research has centred on the darker side of these, pointing to workers' precarity and vulnerability. What if we attend also to a ‘brighter side’ of the night and night
Jesse Mentha, Anna Edwards, Alison Young, Michele Acuto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with discharge to skilled nursing despite a clinical recommendation for inpatient rehabilitation. [PDF]

J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis
McCartney KM, Yan R, Xu L, Upasani R, Hampton S, Burke RE, Delgado MK, Waddell KJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Workplace violence against nurses is a patient safety crisis, not "part of the job". [PDF]

Health Aff Sch
Connell KA, Byers JG, Muir KJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Economies Of Scale In The Swiss Nursing Home Industry [PDF]

This paper examines costs in the Swiss nursing home industry, an issue of concern to Swiss policy makers because of the explosion of elderly care costs and the aging of the population.
Massimo Filippini
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More Productive Bodies Faster! Human Capital and Anti‐Intellectualism in Danish University Reform

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the current Danish reform of master's programmes as a case of contested marketization in higher education. While the reform aims to produce “labour‐market‐relevant” graduates by shortening degrees, introducing corporate programmes, and reducing enrolment, it reveals a fundamental tension between two competing economic ...
Johan Gøtzsche‐Astrup, Kaspar Villadsen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the cost-effectiveness and optimization strategies of nursing caring for children and older adults: a perspective. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Du W, Gao CM, Li Y, Fu P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic Awareness, Economic Knowledge, and Attitude toward Cost-Effectiveness in Nursing of Hospital Nurses

, 2003
Purpose : This study was designed to describe the economic awareness, economic knowledge, and attitude toward cost-effectiveness in nursing of hospital nurses.
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