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Higher education provision for students with disabilities in Cyprus [PDF]
, 2007 Internationally, the number of students with disabilities entering higher education institutions is on the rise. Research estimates that 8–10% of students attending higher education are registered with disability, with learning difficulties being the ...
Hadjikakou, Kika, Hartas, Dimitra
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Welfare Reform and Immigrants: Implications for Policy
Columbia Social Work Review, 2012 The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 profoundly impacted immigrants and suggested a fundamental shift in our national stance toward immigration. This paper examines the impact of welfare reform on legal, non-citizen
Alice Kopij
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INTERPRETATION OF VERSES ON WOMEN IN ISLAMIC LAW POLITICS
Metro Islamic Law Review, 2023 In organizing a government in a democratic country, it must represent women's participation and embrace the aspirations of all levels of society because the aspirations of women that will be conveyed are the needs expected by different communities and ...
Amalia Lathifah
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Digital Citizenship: The Internet, Society, and Participation [PDF]
, 2008 Building on their prior research on public policy and the Internet, the authors of Digital Citizenship examine the impact of the Internet on economic opportunity, civic engagement, and political participation. Karen Mossberger, Caroline J.
Swift, Allegra
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Does Education Background Affect Digital Equal Opportunity and the Political Participation of Sustainable Digital Citizens? A Taiwan Case [PDF]
Sustainability, 2020 The purpose of this article is to examine the level of digital equity and political participation in Taiwan. In this study, we argue that high digital literacy and active civic participation facilitate the formation of sustainable digital citizenship. We review the development of digital education policy in Taiwan since the 1990s.
Chia-Hui Chen +3 more
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Policy Framework Surrounding Women Economic Participation in Jordan
The Journal of Quality in Education, 2018 Women situation in the MENA Region countries, have long lived under difficult economic and social conditions, have the worst gender equality rankings according to the Global Gender Gap Index 2017[1].
NAHIDA EL-SAIES
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Equal Opportunities: Do Shareable Interfaces Promote More Group Participation Than Single User Displays? [PDF]
Human–Computer Interaction, 2009 Computers designed for single use are often appropriated suboptimally when used by small colocated groups working together. Our research investigates whether shareable interfaces–that are designed for more than one user to inter-act with–can facilitate more equitable participation in colocated group settings compared with single user displays.
Yvonne Rogers +3 more
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Evaluating equal employment opportunity and its impact on the increased participation of men and women in the transport industry [PDF]
Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2009 This paper seeks to identify the approaches undertaken in implementing equal employment opportunity in the transport industry in Australia and the links between these approaches and indicators of increased participation of women. This male dominated industry employs limited numbers of women with fewer numbers of women in management.
French, Erica, Strachan, Glenda
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Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2023 Background Socioeconomic characteristics are persistently and systematically related to academic outcomes, despite long-standing efforts to reduce educational inequality.
Alice Duggan +4 more
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Increasing neurodiversity awareness through a community of practice
Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2023 During this wildcard session, we will present the journey of the ALDinHE Neurodiversity/Inclusivity Community of Practice (CoP) up to the present time and invite new members to join. This will include why the CoP was set up, what we have achieved during
Jennie Dettmer, Karen Welton
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