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The Right to Cultural Connection for Children in Out‐of‐Home Care: Does Australian Policy and Practice Adequately Support Cultural Identity for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Development of cultural identity is understood to be central to well‐being; however, it is not always prioritised for children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC). This paper examines current policy and practice designed to support the cultural identity and connection of non‐Indigenous culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD) in OOHC, who ...
Rebekah Grace   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges to increasing visibility and support for children in Bangladesh's informal ready‐made garment factories

open access: yesBusiness Strategy &Development, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 361-374, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Worker voice tools can support multinational companies to monitor social compliance within complex multi‐tier apparel supply chains. This study presents findings from an adaptation of a worker voice tool that contacted 11,555 workers in two informal ‘Ready‐made Garment’ (RMG) production hubs in Bangladesh.
Sheila Chanani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intergenerational Family Relationships and Old‐Age Volunteering: The Perspectives of Older Chinese Immigrants in Greater Sydney, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Embedded in the framework of intergenerational solidarity, this paper explores the interactions between older immigrants' participation in volunteering activities and intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese community in Sydney, Australia. The study investigates the effects of volunteering on the lives of older Chinese immigrants.
Bingqin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain for the circular economy: Theorizing blockchain's role in the transition to a circular economy through an empirical investigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 31, Issue 8, Page 3786-3801, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Blockchain is increasingly lauded as an enabler of the transition to a circular economy. While there is considerable conceptual research and some empirical studies on this phenomenon, scholars have yet to develop a theoretical model of blockchain's role in this transition.
Moritz Böhmecke‐Schwafert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voluntary sustainability assurance in small and medium‐sized entities: The role of country origin in Europe

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 462-483, January 2023., 2023
Abstract The assurance of sustainability information by small and medium‐sized entities (SMEs) has not attracted much research interest to date. To rectify this, we draw on a sample of European firms (from the EU, the United Kingdom and Norway) extracted from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) database and explore the disclosure variable in relation
Antonio Somoza
wiley   +1 more source

COVID‐19, ESG investing, and the resilience of more sustainable stocks: Evidence from European firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 602-623, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Following the COVID‐19 outbreak, orientation toward sustainability is a critical factor in ensuring firm survival and growth. Using a large sample of 1,204 firms in Europe during the year 2020, this study investigates how more sustainable firms fare during the pandemic compared with other firms in terms of risk–return trade‐off and stock ...
Giovanni Cardillo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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