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Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overlapping jurisdictions and demand for local public services: does spatial heterogeneity matter? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper aims to test the existence of vertical interactions in terms of public spending between overlapping local jurisdictions in France using a data set of 110 French municipalities and their corresponding departments in 2001 and 2005.
Alain Guengant   +2 more
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Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Privatization and Cooperative Management in the Provision of Public Services in the Rural United States [PDF]

open access: yes
Local governments in the U.S. are struggling with financial shortfalls due to economic downturns, loss of federal assistance, and resistance to raising more revenue through property taxes.
John Halstead, Peter Girard
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Designing Payments for Ecosystem Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This Policy Series by James Salzman brings attention to a rapidly developing phenomenon—payments for ecosystem services (PES). Salzman, the Samuel F.
Salzman, James
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Potassium Migration of Chestnut Shell Ashes Under Oxidizing Atmosphere and Its Modification Mechanism by Additives

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biomass energy plays a critical role in alleviating environmental pressures. However, its relatively high content of alkali metals (especially for potassium) would cause ash‐related issues during combustion. To mitigate these issues, the potassium migration behaviors during chestnut shell (CS) conversion and the modification mechanisms of ...
Meijie Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative approach in improving of housing and municipal services in Kazakhstan [PDF]

open access: yes
The author argue necessity to approach to housing and municipal sector in Kazakhstan as to market-based and comprehensive system producing quality and stable services to consumers. The article profiles policy directions and particular tasks and tools for
Shelomentsev, Pavel
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An unusual titanosaur axis from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil and its significance for sauropod anatomy and systematics

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Upper Cretaceous São José do Rio Preto Formation (Bauru Group, southeastern Brazil) has yielded a fragmentary but taxonomically diverse record of titanosaur sauropods, although elements from cervical series remain scarce. Here, we describe a nearly complete sauropod axis from the Vila Ventura Paleontological Area, representing an uncommon ...
Bruno A. Navarro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Youth as a recipient of marketing innovations in activities of companies providing municipal services

open access: yesForum Scientiae Oeconomia, 2016
Companies operating in the utilities sector has little interested in the prob-lems of marketing and marketing innovations. Now the situation is changing because more utilities providers are beginning to analyze the needs of their clients. From the point
Michał Czuba
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Infrastructure bottlenecks, private provision, and industrial productivity : a study of Indonesian and Thai cities [PDF]

open access: yes
This research project followed an earlier similar project on Nigeria, applying the same methods. A sample of manufacturers was surveyed to document their responses to infrastructure deficiencies in electricity, water, transport, telecommunications, and ...
Anas, Alex, Kyu Sik Lee, Murray, Michael
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