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The violence in everyday of prostitution of women: invisibility and ambiguities La violencia en el cotidiano de la prostitución: invisibilidades y ambigüedades A violência no cotidiano da prostituição: invisibilidades e ambiguidades

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To reveal the meaning of violence in everyday female prostitution. METHOD: we used a phenomenological approach of Martin Heidegger. The survey was conducted in Teresina / Piauí / Brazil, with 11 women members of the Association of Prostitutes ...
Isabel Cristina Cavalcante Carvalho Moreira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective methods for identifying perioperative risk‐assessment methods for patient safety over 20 years: a systematic review

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 197-205, April 2020., 2020
Serious preventable surgical events continue to occur despite considerable efforts to improve patient safety. This systematic literature review provides an overview of prospective risk‐assessment methods used proactively to identify and target hazardous failures and preventable patient harm in perioperative patient care.
A. J. Heideveld‐Chevalking   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Shadow Presence of U.S. Models of Parental Involvement in Postcolonial Multilingual Language and Literacy Reforms in Western Highland Mayan Rural School Districts in Guatemala

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study offers a critique of imperialist relations implicit in U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) pedagogical texts and capacity‐building resources designed to support decolonial Indigenous Mayan language and literacy instruction.
Jennifer F. Reynolds
wiley   +1 more source

There Is Always a Bigger Fish. Determinants of Power Perceptions in Swiss Biodiversity Policy

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) views power as crucial in policy processes, but the nature of coalition power, its determinants, and how to empirically measure it remain understudied. In this article, we use a mixed method approach and social network analysis to explore power relationships in the biodiversity policy subsystem in ...
Alix d'Agostino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emotion and the Advocacy Coalition Framework: An Affective Dynamics Perspective

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive evidence that emotion and cognition are deeply intertwined, the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) lacks an analytically independent emotional mechanism in its causal architecture—an omission that may be particularly consequential in policy subsystems structured around morally charged, identity‐laden policy disputes.
Moshe Maor
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation Punctuation: The Role of Feedback, Narratives, and Implementation in the Punctuated Equilibrium Theory

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Based on the Punctuated Equilibrium Theory (PET) and implementation research, this study proposes an extended conceptualization of policy punctuation that enables researchers to systematically include policy implementation as part of a punctuation. The key mechanisms underlying the PET, i.e., policy image and venue, information processing, and
Bettina Stauffer
wiley   +1 more source

Negative attitudes of an indigenous community are associated with lethal control of rodents in a temperate forest of Mexico

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–March 2026.
The essential ecological roles of rodents are often overlooked, as they can decimate crops and spread diseases. We aimed to unpack the knowledge, attitudes and control practices of farmers and foresters towards rodents from an indigenous community in Nuevo San Juan, Mexico.
Margarita Gil‐Fernández   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welfare Chauvinism among Voters and Political Parties: Exploring Preferences for Restricting EU Migrants' Access to Social Assistance in Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 713-732, December 2025.
Abstract The access of EU migrants to social assistance is highly politicised in Switzerland. However, we know little about parties' and voters' positions on this issue across the ideological spectrum. Using quantitative methods, this article examines whether there is congruence between voters' preferences on EU migrants' access to social assistance ...
Angie Gago   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intimidation as epistemological violence against social science conservation research

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract We investigated intimidation of conservation social scientists, which is ongoing and aimed at silencing or discrediting research findings. Although social scientists share with conservation biologists the desire to understand and address the biodiversity crisis, their analysis of structural power relations and contradictions in conservation is
Stasja Koot   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer experiences navigating health care provider directories and support of federal policy action 消费者在浏览并使用医疗保健提供商目录方面的经历与对联邦政策行动的支持 Experiencias del consumidor navegando por los directorios de proveedores de atención médica y el apoyo a la acción de política federal

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 577-599, December 2024.
Abstract Most Americans rely on managed care networks and provider directories to access care. Little is known about how patients experience navigating directories, how it affects their lives, and whether Americans support federal action on the issue. We fielded a large, and demographically diverse survey of US adults (N = 10,739) from January to April
Simon F. Haeder, Wendy Yi Xu
wiley   +1 more source

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