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Known in the nursing home: development and evaluation of a digital person-centered artistic photo-activity intervention to promote social interaction between residents with dementia, and their formal and informal carers

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background To address the lack of social interaction and meaningful activities for persons with dementia (PWD) in nursing homes an artistic Photo-Activity was designed.
Josephine Rose Orejana Tan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting formal and informal interests in forest governance

open access: yesMethodsX, 2022
To reveal the interests of actors in forest governance, this paper proposes a power-based interest identification (PII) approach. Based on the assumption of intentional action, the benefits that actors derive from policy impacts are the result of ...
Jiacheng Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nominal or Real? The Impact of Regional Price Levels on Satisfaction with Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
According to economic theory, real income, i.e., nominal income adjusted for purchasing power, should be the relevant source of life satisfaction. Previous work, however, has only studied the impact of inflation adjusted nominal income and not taken into
A E Clark   +32 more
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Choice in the context of informal care-giving [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Extending choice and control for social care service users is a central feature of current English policies. However, these have comparatively little to say about choice in relation to the informal carers of relatives, friends or older people who are ...
Allen I.   +57 more
core   +1 more source

Les dynamiques sociologiques entre contrôle des migrations et protection sociale : femmes migrantes sans papiers en quête d’hébergement à Paris

open access: yesRevue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2017
This article aims to bypass polarized debates that either accuse migrants of abusing state forms of social protection or accuse states of excluding migrants from welfare provisions.
Maybritt Jill Alpes
doaj   +1 more source

Social Support and Personal Agency in At-Risk Mothers [PDF]

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2011
This study investigated: a) mothers´ use and satisfaction with informal and formal supports in at-risk psychosocial contexts, and b) the relationships between satisfaction with help and the mothers´ perception of their role (personal agency). Self-report
María José Rodrigo, Sonia Byrne
doaj   +1 more source

Discrimination, social capital, and financial constraints: the case of Viet Nam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines the relationship among gender, social capital, and access to finance of micro, small,and medium enterprises in the manufacturing sector in Viet Nam.
Ahl   +86 more
core   +2 more sources

Willingness of women‐led businesses in Pakistan to join formal e‐commerce platforms

open access: yesAsia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2022
An equitable distribution of economic benefits from the recent growth of e‐commerce in Pakistan requires inclusive adoption of formal digital marketplaces.
Syed M. Hasan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Experiences with an mHealth App for Complex Chronic Disease Care: Connections Despite Lack of Traditional Clinical Interactions

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal
Chronic diseases are costly to treat and burdensome for patients. Mobile health (mHealth) technologies might reduce costs of care and increase patient self-efficacy in chronic disease management, but the patient experience of mHealth is poorly understood.
Jenney Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human-machine in the vortex of digital synergy

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study explores whether experience with AI tools and the intensity of their use influence individuals’ adoption of ChatGPT in the Czech Republic. Using data from 1232 respondents (aged 15+), collected via a quota-based online survey from April 8 to ...
Vaclav Moravec   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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