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Cognitive decline and mortality in a community-based sample of homeless and precariously housed adults: 9-year prospective study

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2020
BackgroundHomeless and precariously housed individuals experience a high burden of comorbid illnesses, and excess mortality. Cross-sectional studies report a high rate of cognitive impairment.
Kristina M. Gicas   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pop culture and social insertion: How can play in adolescence and adulthood be “therapeutic”?

open access: yesJournal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2021
In this study we explore how participation in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) fosters experiences of social insertion in adolescence and adulthood.
Anne M. Goodall, Alexis H. Truong
doaj   +1 more source

What's in a name?: The 'marginalisation' of itinerant people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
[Abstract]: This paper responds to one aspect of Abdurrahman Umar’s review (1999) of Beyond the ferris wheel (Danaher, 1998), the criticism that the book paid insufficient attention to the ‘marginalisation’ of Queensland show people.
Danaher, Patrick Alan
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“There Isn’t Really Anything around Here…”: Autism, Education and the Experience of Families Living in Rural Coastal England

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2021
Autism affects over 2% of the school population in England. Education has proven to be an effective intervention strategy that improves the quality of life of children with autism and their families.
David Preece, Ivana Lessner Lištiaková
doaj   +1 more source

Rural area marginalisation: searching for tendencies. Case study: the Western fringes of Poland

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2015
The aim of this paper was to evaluate the intensity of rural area marginalisation. As a study region, Western periphery of Poland has been chosen.
Markuszewska Iwona
doaj   +1 more source

Marginalisation and Exclusion of Women from the Church Governance Structures: Experience in Black South African Churches [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2020
The marginalisation and, in extreme cases, the exclusion of women from the church governance structures, it has been observed, may be attributed to many stereotypes - perceptive, traditional, religious, to mention but a few. In the literature reviewed in
Dr Zandisile M. Dweba – PhD Candidate   +2 more
doaj  

The Urban Poor: Finding the Marginalised [PDF]

open access: yesLate Antique Archaeology, 2006
Why are archaeologists ‘missing’ the poor in Late Roman towns? This paper suggest that we are looking in the wrong place, and need to concentrate on areas of the townscape beyond its monumental centre; that we are looking in the wrong way, and need to develop more sophisticated methodologies in both gathering and analysing data; and that we are seeing ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mapping the roles of social workers' emotions in child protection in Western Countries: A systematic scoping review

open access: yesChild Protection and Practice
Background: Emotions play a crucial role in social work, yet they are often perceived as inappropriate. This perception creates confusion about how social workers’ emotions should be integrated into professional practice. Working in child protection (CP)
Camilla Armstrong Gjedde   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

HOUSING AND MIGRATION: MARGINALISING THE MARGINALISED.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Research, 2018
Migration in India has been a historical process which has re emerged as a strong force shaping cities and urbanisation. Urban poor and migration are closely interrelated. This paper reflects on the linkages of urban poor migrants and their housing concerns with specific focus on women and children, who are considered to be the most vulnerable ...
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Marginalisation and gay gamilies in Latin America and the Caribbean

open access: yes, 1996
This article discusses different family forms in the Dominican Republic and surrounding region, particularly addressing the marginalisation of lesbian and gay people from existing research into the family.
Luciano Ferdinand, Dinnys
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