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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital tracking, gamification, social media, and AI: How technology influences motivation

open access: yesConsumer Psychology Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Digital tools, from activity trackers and calorie‐counting apps to learning platforms and AI‐coaches, underlie much of consumers' goal pursuit. Yet features that inspire motivation can also undermine it. When do technologies motivate, and when do they backfire?
Kaitlin Woolley, Marissa A. Sharif
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Equity: A New Proposal [PDF]

open access: yes
This Article proposes a rigorous framework for analyzing the distributive impacts of risk regulation policies. This framework, which I term "probabilistic population profile analysis (PPPA)," is novel, yet firmly grounded in the social-welfare-function ...
Adler, Matthew D.
core   +1 more source

From Policy to Impact: Advancing Economic Development and Tackling Social Inequities in Central and Eastern Europe

open access: yesEconomies
This study challenges the traditional reliance on GDP as the sole indicator of the success of the EU’s cohesion policy, aligning with the evolving academic discourse that calls for a broader spectrum of metrics incorporating social factors.
Adriana AnaMaria Davidescu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Theoretical and Methodological Aspects of Economic Growth and Economic Development [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki
The aim of this article is to provide a theoretical and methodological substantiation of the conceptions of economic growth and economic development in the context of their interconnection and differences.
Pasichnyk Taras O.
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunity-Rich Schools and Sustainable Communities: Seven Steps to Align High-Quality Education With Innovations in City and Metropolitan Planning and Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Details challenges and steps for linking quality education and community and economic vitality, including establishing a shared vision and metrics, aligning investments for prosperity, and expanding access via transportation.
Ariel H. Bierbaum   +2 more
core  

Crime prediction through urban metrics and statistical learning

open access: yes, 2018
Understanding the causes of crime is a longstanding issue in researcher's agenda. While it is a hard task to extract causality from data, several linear models have been proposed to predict crime through the existing correlations between crime and urban ...
Alves, Luiz G A   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Drivers of mortality: risk factors and inequality

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society)
This paper takes a detailed look at socio-economic variation in mortality across England. Generic metrics such as the index of multiple deprivation (IMD) can be effective at the aggregate level of national deciles, but we demonstrate that they perform ...
Andrew J G Cairns   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative global burden analysis of lymphoma subtypes: a statistical evaluation of severity across global regions

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionVarious subtypes of lymphoma, including Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and Burkitt lymphoma, impose a significant global health burden.
Yu Liang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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