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The mixed resilience outcomes of water interventions in the pastoral drylands of the Horn of Africa. [PDF]

Disasters
Wachira J, Taye M, Balfour N, Tadicha H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Normalizing the Shamed Self: Stigma, Neutralization and “Narrative Credibility” in Interviews on White‐Collar Transgression

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, I analyze my interviews with Mark (pseudonym), a social scientist who committed major academic fraud in over 50 top‐tier journal articles in the first decade of this century. I explain how stigma played a central role in how Mark and I shaped our interaction. I focus on how Mark, a former Professor and Dean with a distinguished career,
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing factors influencing railway accidents: A predictive approach using multinomial logistic regression and data mining. [PDF]

PLoS One
Mašek J, Duricova L, Čamaj J.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

Vulgar things: Moral dilemmas of luxury consumption in an unequal society. [PDF]

J Consum Cult
Huigen B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Accounting for Friendlessness: Stigma and the Quest for an Honorable Self

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do people who identify as friendless make sense of their condition in a moment when friendship is extolled for the support and satisfaction it offers? This article draws on interviews with 21 adults in an Atlantic Canadian city. We argue that our interviewees were rarely at ease with their friendlessness and were at pains to recover an honorable ...
Laura Eramian, Peter Mallory
wiley   +1 more source

From decolonizing global health to neo-colonization by local elites: From the frying pan into the fire. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Zadey S, Sharma D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Correctable or not? The case of plant epithets derived from the Elbrus/Elburs Mountains in Iran, with further notes on taxonomic grey literature

TAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
wiley   +1 more source

The localisation of humanitarian response to conflict and displacement: a scoping review from a health systems perspective. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
McGrath M, Kurt G, Davis E, Lekkeh SA, Beetar A, Mozumder MK, Almeamari F, Rosenbaum S, Wells R.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cross‐Border Acquisitions by African Firms: The Effect of Corporate Governance on Ownership Participation

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Executive Summary Strategic decisions related to ownership participation in cross‐border acquisitions (CBAs) are among the most fundamental choices for African firms to address the unique internationalization challenges related to their home country context.
Dominik Anderhofstadt, Nicolene Wesson, Suzette Viviers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source