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Dropping the Ax: Illegal Firings During Union Election Campaigns, 1951-2007 [PDF]
This report updates an earlier report from January of 2007, which found a steep rise in illegal firings of pro-union workers in the 2000s relative to the last half of the 1990s.
Ben Zipperer, John Schmitt
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective While epilepsy research has largely focused on medical management and clinical outcomes, less attention has been given to the unmet psychosocial and everyday needs of people with epilepsy (PWE), particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Gus A. Baker +52 more
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Impact of evidence‐based information on horse owners' misconceptions of colic
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Misconceptions can be defined as ‘false, persistent beliefs’ or ‘inaccurate, prior knowledge’ and can influence decision‐making. Objectives To investigate the impact of evidence‐based information on UK horse owners' decision‐making for colic. Study Design Mixed‐methods cross‐sectional study.
K. L. Burrell +3 more
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"Campaign Contributions, Policy Decisions, and Election Outcomes: A Study of the Effects of Campaign Finance Reform" [PDF]
Proposals for campaign finance reform are essentially based on the belief that political influence can be bought with financial donations to a candidate's campaign.
Christopher Magee
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Opera slavica, 2013 The paper deals with language of election posters in Bulgaria and Poland. A few types of messages towards electors are defined. Key words with positive and negative connotation typical for every election campaign are listed.
Nadežda Staljanova
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Political Media Contests and Confirmatory Bias [PDF]
This paper models a two-period media contest between two political candidates campaigning to win an election. Two main cases are examined. In the first case voters behave as unbiased Bayesian updaters when assessing political information. The second case
Jacobsson, Adam
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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This project explores influenza and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine utilisation among a multi‐ethnic group of youth (aged 11–23 years) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Method Using a cross‐sectional design and purposive sampling, influenza vaccine utilisation over 3 years was assessed via questionnaire.
Sarah Deck +5 more
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Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In today's polarized sociopolitical climate, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts increasingly face backlash, with equity in particular becoming marginalized in both scholarly and practitioner discourse despite its central importance for ensuring fair allocation of opportunities and resources across the employee lifecycle.
Tiffany M. Trzebiatowski +2 more
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Nationwide Study on the Cervical Cancer Screening Pathway in Estonia
International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.Cervical cancer remains a significant burden despite being preventable, largely due to inadequate screening participation and poor follow‐up of high‐risk women. Here, the authors investigated follow‐up rates among women who tested positive for high‐risk human papillomavirus (hr‐HPV) infection in primary screening in Estonia. Data show that more than 57
Aleksandra Šavrova +6 more
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