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An assessment of informal SMEs’ potential in an African economy – theoretical and conceptual framework

open access: yesPublic and Municipal Finance, 2018
Informal Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a key role in their respective economies over the world particularly in the African continent. This paper reviews various theories on SMEs towards understanding the potential of the informal sector in the
Herrison Matsongoni, Emmanuel Mutambara
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

POTENTIAL OF INFORMAL BUSINESS NETWORKS IN service industry

open access: yesВестник университета, 2017
The article gives an overview of the potential of using informal business networks in the service industry. The author introduces the concept of informal business networks potential in the service industry, identifies its characteristics and some ...
O. Gabdrakhmanov
doaj  

Post-diagnostic allied health interventions for people with dementia in Australia: a spotlight on current practice

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective The Clinical Practice Guidelines for Dementia in Australia provide evidence-based recommendations for the assessment, diagnosis, and care of people with dementia and their informal carers.
Monica Cations   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Are They Doing Anyway?: Library as Place and Student Use of a University Library [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective - To determine student use of library spaces, the authors recorded student location and behaviors within the Library, to inform future space design. Methods - The case study method was used with both quantitative and qualitative measures.
Ferria, Angelica   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of the Informal Supporter Readiness Inventory (ISRI).

open access: yesPLoS ONE
ObjectiveThis article outlines the development and validation of the Informal Supporter Readiness Inventory (ISRI), based on the model developed by the present authors in (Davies, 2023).
Ryan L Davies, Kylie Rice, Adam J Rock
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling economic behavior in Peru's informal urban retail sector [PDF]

open access: yes
In Lima, Peru, the informal sector makes up half the labor force, accounts for 61 percent of the hours worked, and generates an astounding 39 percent of GDP. More than half the street vendors are women.
Smith, J. Barry, Stelcner, Morton
core  

Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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