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BEGINNING TO UNDERSTAND THE ECONOMIC COSTS OF CHILDREN’S EXPOSURE TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE

International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2014
Intimate partner violence comprises 37% of violent crime in Canada, imposing significant economic costs on society. Childhood exposure to intimate partner violence is a well-documented phenomenon, but the resulting costs are less understood.
Martin A Andresen, Shannon J Linning
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Experiences of women farmworkers in Michigan: Perspectives from the Michigan Farmworker Project

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural work presents significant physical and social challenges globally and in the United States, with women farmworkers facing unique risks that remain underexplored. This study examines the social and occupational hazards confronted by women farmworkers in Michigan using data from the Michigan Farmworker Project.
Alexis J. Handal, Lisbeth Iglesias‐Rios, Mislael A. Valentín‐Cortés, Marie S. O'Neill   +3 more
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Finding ‘pockets of possibility’ for anti‐racism in a curriculum for student teachers: From absence to action

The Curriculum Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 22-42, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Many institutions have found the strength to name racism and seek space for curriculum and other systemic changes. We argue this is happening against a backdrop of curriculum, regulatory and policy changes in education, and particularly initial teacher education and training (ITE/T), which are de‐racialised.
Heather Smith, Vini Lander
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Effect of physical intimate partner violence on body mass index in low-income adult women

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2015
This study aimed to assess whether physical intimate partner violence affects the nutritional status of adult women with different levels of body mass index (BMI).
Marcela de Freitas Ferreira, Claudia Leite de Moraes, Michael Eduardo Reichenheim, Eliseu Verly Junior, Emanuele Souza Marques, Rosana Salles-Costa   +5 more
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Disability status, partner behavior, and the risk of sexual intimate partner violence in Uganda: An analysis of the demographic and health survey data

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Women with disabilities in developing countries experience significant marginalization, which negatively affects their reproductive health. This study examined the association between disability status and sexual intimate partner violence; the
Betty Kwagala, Johnstone Galande
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Educating teachers toward immigrant empowerment and liberation in the United States and Chile: A funds of knowledge perspective

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how university‐based teacher education programs in diverse historical, sociocultural, and political settings in the U.S. and in Chile, served to foster immigrant empowerment and liberation. Using a Funds of Knowledge approach, the study analyzed the educational practices of migrant families and their integration into ...
Ana Christina da Silva Iddings, Macarena Lamas, Carola Lourdes Aravena Rojas, Katherine Malhue Vasquez   +3 more
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English as an additional language (EAL): Decolonising provision and practice

The Curriculum Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 62-82, March 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper examines ways in which approaches to English as Additional Language (EAL) can be decolonised in schools. In an attempt to break traditional divides between academic research and pedagogical practice in this area, this article adopts a collaborative perspective, between an EAL advisory and support teacher and an academic member of ...
Oakleigh Welply
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Exposure to Psychosocial Work Factors and Occupational Injury and Its Severity: Prospective Associations Among Employees in the French National Working Conditions Survey

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The few prospective studies on the associations between psychosocial work factors and occupational injury in the general working population provide little information on multiple exposures, injury severity, and gender differences. This study aimed to address these points.
Sandrine Bertrais, Isabelle Niedhammer
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Making spaces for collaborative action and learning: Reflections on teacher‐led decolonising initiatives from a professional learning network in England

The Curriculum Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 100-117, March 2023., 2023
Abstract This article draws on the experiences of teachers and teacher educators within the “Bristol Decolonising Network”, an informal professional learning network based in South West England, to share examples of teacher‐led decolonising/antiracist initiatives. The seven vignettes presented cover a range of subject areas across the English Secondary
Terra Glowach, Rafael Mitchell, Tryphosa Bennett, Lydia Donaldson, Jo Jefferson, Lisa Panford, Amy Saleh, Kate Smee, Bathsheba Wells‐Dion, Evie Hemmings   +9 more
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Exploring the complex pathway of the primary health care response to intimate partner violence in New Zealand

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2018
Background Integrating sustainable responses to intimate partner violence in health care is a persistent and complex problem internationally. New Zealand holds a leading role, having established national health system infrastructure for responding to ...
Claire Gear, Elizabeth Eppel, Jane Koziol-Mclain   +2 more
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