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An examination of the effect of informal justice systems upon women
, 2020 Part of the struggle for 'access to justice' has been the struggle to find substitutes or additional processes for dispute-resolution and justice-dispersal, other than the formal state machinery. While these alternatives, broadly categorised as 'informal
Nandan, Tanvee
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Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT College science exams are an important and widespread marker for student progress toward technical careers. Predominantly enacted using traditional teaching practices, exams also represent an opportunity for significant improvement in higher education.
Benjamin L. Wiggins +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Governance in the gullies : democratic responsiveness and leadership in Delhi's slums [PDF]
The authors use detailed ethnographic evidence to design and interpret a broad representative survey of 800 households in Delhi's slums, examining the processes by which residents gain access to formal government and develop their own informal modes of ...
Jha, Saumitra +2 more
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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Bombay Hotel : crime, violence and unsafe spaces in informal commercial subdivisions
, 2016 Gujarati version available in IDRC Digital LibraryThe state is largely absent in the Bombay Hotel locality in terms of planning the built environment and providing infrastructure and services. Many builders and other non-state actors then become involved
Sharif Pathan, M. +6 more
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Intimate Partner Violence and Use of Primary and Emergency Care: The Role of Informal Social Support
, 2020 Social support may encourage victims to disclose their experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV), but also to seek the appropriate help and care in the social and health services.
Ioannidi-Kapolou +11 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates whether firms' adoption of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 on gender equality leads to measurable improvements in gender diversity within corporate leadership. Using a sample of large European firms from 2016 to 2023, we apply a difference‐in‐differences methodology to compare gender diversity outcomes between ...
Josep Garcia‐Blandon +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability in the Global South unfolds under heterogeneous institutional conditions, where firms face simultaneous pressures from global ESG standards and local governance constraints. This study examines the relationship between ESG‐aligned environmental practices and corporate financial performance, considering the moderating ...
Paulo Sérgio Reinert +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Informal Coercion Experienced by Adolescents in Mental Health Care-A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Int J Ment Health NursÖverlund T, Lantta T.
europepmc +1 more source
Commentary: Coercion in Psychiatry: Lessons Learned from Trauma-Informed Care
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2022 Jonathan Jin +3 more
openaire +2 more sources