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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recalling the Lawyers: The NHTSA, GM, and the Chevrolet Cobalt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This Article summarizes product safety and vehicle safety law and recounts General Motors Company’s (GM) response to the Cobalt ignition switch defect, paying particular attention to the actions of GM’s in-house and outside counsel.
Bell, Bernard W.
core   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Competition in the Underwriting Markets of Sovereign Debt: The Baring Crisis Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Flores discusses the bargaining power of Argentina\u27s federal government relative to that of the underwriting banks. It examines how the financial intermediaries\u27 gatekeeping function eroded when faced with increased competition.
Flores, Juan H.
core   +1 more source

‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public actors in new spaces: A case study of digital Malaysia in transnational public deliberation

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2023
This article examines the role of new transnational public actors and their influence on public deliberation processes in Malaysia. Malaysia is one of the world’s most social media-connected countries where online platforms greatly influence the ...
Sara Chinnasamy, Ingrid Volkmer
doaj   +1 more source

Altered Nasal Microbiota in Sinonasal Tumors: A Comparative Analysis of Malignant and Benign Sinonasal Tumors

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although shifts in nasal microbiota have been well‐documented in inflammatory upper airway conditions, microbiota tumor‐associated alterations remain uncharacterized. This study is the first to compare sinonasal microbiota profiles of patients with malignant tumors (MT), benign tumors (BT), and controls, offering insights into tumor‐
Evan A. Patel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Continuous Negative Framing of Africa in the Media: A Content Analysis of Stories sourced by the Ghanaian Times Newspaper from the BBC [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This article looked at how the ‘Ghanaian Times’ newspaper, using stories sourced from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), framed Africa to the rest of the world.
Kwaku Baah-Acheamfour   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of primary care gatekeeping: difference-in-differences evaluation of a pilot scheme in China

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2020
Introduction This paper evaluates the effectiveness of a gatekeeping pilot in shifting resources and patient visits from hospitals to primary care facilities under the Chinese New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme.Methods We applied a difference-in ...
Jin Xu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political fact-checking in the Middle East: What news can be verified in the Arab world?

open access: yesOpen Information Science, 2021
This study examines the news selection processes followed by fact-checking organizations in the Middle East, specifically Egypt, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates, and gatekeeping such organizations face while working under authoritarian rule.
Fakida Abdelrahman
doaj   +1 more source

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