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Engaged Excellence or Excellent Engagement? Collaborating Critically to Amplify the Voices of Male Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence [PDF]

open access: yesIDS Bulletin, 2016
This article considers the Institute of Development Studies’(IDS) concept of ‘engaged excellence’ from a postcolonial perspective, interrogating notions of ‘excellence’ determined in the global North, and calling for deep, long-term and mutually constitutive ‘excellent engagement’ between institutions in the global South and North.
Dolan, C.   +3 more
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Effect of Digital Game-Based Learning on Student Engagement and Motivation

open access: yesComputers, 2023
Currently, academia is grappling with a significant problem—a lack of engagement. Humankind has gone too far into exploring entertainment options, while the education system has not really kept up.
Muhammad Nadeem   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Getting paid for sex is my kick: a qualitative study of male sex workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
As with its female counterpart, male sex work (MSW) has generally been regarded as deeply problematic, either because of negative societal attitudes to the selling of sex or the prevalence of psychosocial and economic problems amongst those attracted to ...
Wilcox, Aidan, Christmann, Kris
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Working-class males and engagement with high school education [PDF]

open access: yesFields: journal of Huddersfield student research, 2015
This study explores working-class males' engagement with high school education as statistically this group are underachieving and the chosen city in the North-West of England has been highlighted as an area of particular concern. Questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were used in an attempt to establish which issues affected their engagement in
openaire   +3 more sources

Engagement in health and wellness: An online incentive-based program

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Increasingly, corporate health promotion programs are implementing wellness programs integrating principles of behavioral economics. Employees of a large firm were provided a customized online incentive program to design their own commitments to meet ...
Teresa B. Gibson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging men to promote and support exclusive breastfeeding: a descriptive review of 28 projects in 20 low- and middle-income countries from 2003 to 2013

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2017
Background Lay support has been associated with improved breastfeeding practices, but studies of programs that engage men in breastfeeding support have shown mixed results and most are from high-income countries.
Jennifer M. Yourkavitch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Levels of Therapeutic Relationship When Working With Male Clients

open access: yesPsychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia
At a time when men are seeking therapeutic support at increased levels, identifying and responding to the type of engagement sought by male clients increases the possibility for stronger engagement and retention of men in therapy.
Michael W. Ellwood
doaj   +1 more source

P-1398 - Burnout and engagement in portuguese male military officers [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2012
Introduction Occupational stress is a contemporary concern due to its negative consequences in workers, especially when chronic, since it can provoke burnout (Freudenberger, 1974; Maslach, 1976). However, engagement is being identified as a possible protector of burnout and occupational stress (Schaufeli et al., 2002).
C. Queirós, E. Teixeira, A.J. Marques
openaire   +1 more source

Father involvement in a comprehensive elementary school: building capacity and understanding [PDF]

open access: yesPDS Partners
Purpose – As part of a larger grant-funded project, a professional development (PD) series was conducted within the framework of a school–university partnership to improve teachers’ capacity to meaningfully include fathers and father figures in the ...
Amy K. Noggle, Sara D. Hooks
doaj   +1 more source

Generalist Elementary Male Teachers Advocating for Dance and Male Dancers

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter presents an innovative approach to developing advocates for dance and young male dancers in teacher education programs. The approach exposes preservice generalist elementary teachers to dance from a creative perspective by focusing on ...
Cook, Peter
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