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Practicing Civility in the Legal Writing Course: Helping Law Students Learn Professionalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This Article suggests some concrete ways to teach civility— one component of professionalism—to law students. Professionalism certainly includes much more than civility, incorporating the concepts of ethics, morals, public service, life-long learning ...
Sparrow, Sophie M.
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Civilly Disobeying What? On Directness and Relevance in Civil Disobedience

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent acts of civil disobedience in protest against politicians' inaction about climate change have often targeted works of art to provoke public opinion on the issue. Such initiatives have attracted criticism from those who object to this form of political dissent.
Federico Zuolo
wiley   +1 more source

Broken Windows and Collective Efficacy

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2015
The broken windows thesis posits that signs of disorder increase crime and fear, both directly and indirectly. Although considerable theoretical evidence exists to support the idea that disorder is positively related to fear of crime, the empirical ...
Aldrin Abdullah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental perceptions and objective walking trail audits inform a community-based participatory research walking intervention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2012
Background Given the documented physical activity disparities that exist among low-income minority communities and the increased focused on socio-ecological approaches to address physical inactivity, efforts aimed at understanding the built environment ...
Zoellner Jamie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Angst voor criminaliteit in vijf Gentse buurten: het kwetsbaarheids- en incivilitiesmodel en de multidimensionaliteit van angst voor criminaliteit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In dit onderzoek worden de emotionele, cognitieve en gedragsmatige dimensie van 'angst voor criminaliteit' vanuit een theoriegestuurde benadering onderzocht. In het bijzonder wordt nagegaan of en in welke mate het kwetsbaarheids- en incivilitiesmodel een
Vandeviver, Christophe
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An interrupted transmission? Processes of CCTV implementation and the impact of human agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper examines the processes that bring about the creation of new public-space CCTV schemes. Through an appraisal of the grounded activities of the practitioners who make decisions over CCTV, the role of agency is identified as a particularly strong,
Fussey, P
core   +1 more source

How Can the Attrition of Black Women in the Workplace Be Explained Through Perceptions of Unmet Psychological Needs?

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the perception of unmet psychological needs on the focal phenomenon of Black women's voluntary turnover in US organizations. It does so through a multifaceted analysis of the needs of Black women in the workplace and proposes actionable ways for employers to reduce turnover amongst their Black female employees.
Tyechia Veronica Paul   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing a relational perspective on leadership between neurotypical leaders and neurodivergent followers: An integrated systematic review and research agenda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Leaders are widely positioned as cornerstones of neurodiversity inclusion within research and practice. Despite this, the management discipline remains plighted by lack of cohesive understanding regarding leadership in the context of neurodiversity—an issue only exacerbated by the fragmented nature of extant interdisciplinary research.
Mya Kirkwood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Strategies for Managing Moral Distress in Student Nurses: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore what content, teaching and learning activities are advocated by nurse educators to mitigate moral distress and related concepts in student nurses. Design Scoping review. Review Methods The review was conducted according to Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines.
Rebecca Timmins, Chris Kite
wiley   +1 more source

Community policing as a police strategy: effects and future outlook. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
COP as a police strategy has been widely discussed and commented, both in theory and in practice. Police research has indeed devoted a considerable amount of time in discussing the roots of this police strategy and in contemplating its effects. In this
Ponsaers, Paul, Verhage, Antoinette
core   +2 more sources

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