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Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

Carnival and Politics

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2020
The purpose of this article is to widen the ways in which Carnival’s political dimensions have ordinarily been discussed. What happens politically at Carnival should be placed in the social and cultural contexts in which a performance occurs, rather than
Samuel C. Kinser
doaj   +1 more source

Visualizing ESG Signaling Through User‐Generated Content: A Strategic Foresight Framework for Symbolic Legitimacy in Hospitality Branding

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social media platforms today have become essential for consumer‐brand interactions, with visual content playing a pivotal role in shaping engagement and brand perception. Although text‐based user‐generated content (UGC) has been widely studied, the potential of visual UGC, particularly in the travel, tourism and hospitality (TTH) sector ...
Chinchu Abraham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE TRANSFORMATION OF MALAYSIAN CHINESE NEW YEAR SONGS FROM RITUAL SOUNDTRACK TO PLATFORMED HAPPINESS THROUGH PARTICIPATORY CULTURE

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica
Malaysian Chinese New Year songs have historically functioned as ritual soundscapes embedded within domestic, communal, and commercial festive environments.
Yong Lai TEE, Md Jais ISMAIL
doaj   +1 more source

Equivocal Politics of Carnival

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2020
This article reflects on the political, social, and cultural institutionality of carnival in Uruguay and on its growing centrality as a means of expression and space of popular enunciation since the return to democracy in the 1980s.
Gustavo A. Remedi
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Consumption of Illicit Drugs and New Psychoactive Substances in Australia by Triangulating Drug Checking and Wastewater‐Based Epidemiology

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
First Australian study combining wastewater‐based epidemiology and drug checking, demonstrating how complementary data sources enhance monitoring of illicit drugs and emerging psychoactive substances during high‐use periods. ABSTRACT Consumption of psychotropic drugs is a major economic and public health challenge in Australia.
Muhammad Usman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies
This introduction to the special section on sport and festivity considers these terms in multiple dimensions and stretches their definitions to the maximum, exploring how this intersection between sport and festivity can be productive not only for ...
Laurent-Sébastien Fournier
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Bidirectionality in Spill‐Overs: Asymmetrical Work‐Life Dynamics and Indigenous Support Systems in a Fragile‐State Military Context

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Work‐life balance and work engagement are central concerns in human resource development because they shape employee well‐being, resilience, retention, and sustainable performance across demanding work environments. However, much of the literature on work‐life balance and engagement has been developed in relatively stable civilian and Western ...
Adejumoke Adeoti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspective (Institute for Christian Studies)

open access: yes, 2016
Tricia and Benjamin Groenewold write from Lithuania. -- Vocational wayfinding. -- Where in the world have your gifts made an impact? -- Congratulations to five Master's and two PhD graduates.
Groenewold, Benjamin   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality‐based interventions for alleviating peri‐ and post‐procedural pain and anxiety in gynecologic settings: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐pharmacological and complementary therapeutic, notably immersive virtual reality‐based interventions (IVR), could alleviate pain and anxiety associated with gynecologic procedures. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of IVR in reducing peri‐ and post‐procedural pain and anxiety in gynecologic procedures.
Cristina González‐Lara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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