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Kenya’s Life Lessons through the Lived Experience of Rural Caregivers

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2017
This qualitative research study used a phenomenological lens to examine the perspectives of familial caregivers in the Laikipia Region of Kenya. Through the narrative of the caregivers’ lived experience, key factors identified included social supports ...
Amy Cappiccie   +2 more
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The Green Economy as a Solution for Sustainable Development

open access: yesScientific Journal of King Faisal University: Humanities and Management Sciences, 2023
The green economy is a modern economic model that aims to achieve sustainable development by transforming the current traditional economy into a system that consumes natural resources sustainably and works to reduce pollution and climate change.
Haouari Souad
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Interprofessional collaboration to promote transportation equity for environmental justice populations: A mixed methods study of civil engineers, transportation planners, and social workers' perspectives

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
This study explored engineers, planners, and social workers interactions around issues of transportation decision-making and transportation equity and identified opportunities for enhanced collaboration and training in anticipation of transformative ...
Noelle L. Fields   +7 more
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Beyond the beaker: benign by design society

open access: yesCurrent Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2020
In this work we discuss the necessity for Green Chemistry & Green Engineering to look out of the laboratory and consider the social aspects with greater attention to pursue peace and equality.
Daniele Cespi   +3 more
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Better together: utilizing an interprofessional course and escape room to educate healthcare students about opioid use disorder

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2023
Background The aim of the present study was to determine the impact of an innovative interprofessional educational activity on healthcare professional students’ learning.
Kelsey K. Schmuhl   +7 more
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Thinking politically about social work in child protection and welfare: A radical Reappropriation of the works of Hannah Arendt

open access: yesChild Protection and Practice
This article presents a theoretical exposition of Arendtian political philosophy for child protection and welfare social work. The aim is to better understand and inform social work in the field of child protection and welfare, whilst accounting for the ...
Susan Flynn
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A concern for eco-social sustainability: Background, concept, values, and perspectives of eco-social work

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Eco-social work is a new field of social work practice and research. The discussions about nature, ecology, environment, sustainable development, and indigenous eco-social knowledge gradually became a new direction for social work localization.
Peng Wang, Altanbulag Altanbulag
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Social impact of green roofs

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2022
Green roofs are recognised as contributing towards building-related energy efficiency. Since roofs account for 20–25% of all urban surface areas, it is not surprising that such a green system can offer a sustainable solution to decreased energy ...
Hoai-Anh Nguyen Dang   +6 more
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Try before you fly: Perspectives of parents and their children with disabilities on a natural environment teaching airport event. An exploratory study

open access: yesAnnals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights
This exploratory study gathers perspectives of parents and children with disabilities following their attendance at ‘Try Before You Fly’, in a regional UK based airport.
Nichola Booth
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