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Challenges to increasing visibility and support for children in Bangladesh's informal ready‐made garment factories

open access: yesBusiness Strategy &Development, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 361-374, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Worker voice tools can support multinational companies to monitor social compliance within complex multi‐tier apparel supply chains. This study presents findings from an adaptation of a worker voice tool that contacted 11,555 workers in two informal ‘Ready‐made Garment’ (RMG) production hubs in Bangladesh.
Sheila Chanani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying the Causal Effect of Financial Literacy Courses on Financial Health [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
In this study, we investigate the causal effect of financial literacy education on a composite financial health score constructed from 17 self-reported financial health and distress metrics ranging from spending habits to confidence in ability to repay debt to day-to-day financial skill. Leveraging data from the 2021 National Financial Capability Study,
arxiv  

Blockchain for the circular economy: Theorizing blockchain's role in the transition to a circular economy through an empirical investigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 31, Issue 8, Page 3786-3801, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Blockchain is increasingly lauded as an enabler of the transition to a circular economy. While there is considerable conceptual research and some empirical studies on this phenomenon, scholars have yet to develop a theoretical model of blockchain's role in this transition.
Moritz Böhmecke‐Schwafert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The PteridoPortal: A publicly accessible collection of over three million records of extant and extinct pteridophytes

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Pteridophytes—vascular land plants that disperse by spores—are a powerful system for studying plant evolution, particularly with respect to the impact of abiotic factors on evolutionary trajectories through deep time. However, our ability to use pteridophytes to investigate such questions—or to capitalize on the ecological and ...
Carl J. Rothfels   +67 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cancer’s Margins Project: Access to Knowledge and Its Mobilization by LGBQ/T Cancer Patients

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2019
Sexual and/or gender minority populations (LGBQ/T) have particular cancer risks, lower involvement in cancer screening, and experience barriers in communication with healthcare providers.
Evan T. Taylor   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What does it mean? Translating anatomical language to engage public audiences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The language of anatomy, with its roots in Ancient Greek and Roman languages, is complex and unfamiliar to many. Its complexity creates a significant barrier to public knowledge and understanding of anatomy—many members of the public find themselves asking “what does it mean?”, and this can manifest as poor health literacy and outcomes.
Kat A. Sanders, Adam M. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Do Australian health consumers understand and intend to use Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) when selecting a hospital?: A qualitative exploration of online hospital report cards

open access: yesHealth Literacy and Communication Open
Background This study explores Australian consumers’ perceptions, comprehension, and intended use of Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) from Hospital Report Cards in future hospital decision-making, with a focus on health literacy.Methods. Data
Madeline Schultz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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