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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of peer support in improving the well-being of police officers

open access: yesThe Research Probe
This study examined the effectiveness of peer support programs in enhancing police officers’ well-being, focusing on resilience, sense of belonging, and coping mechanisms. A quantitative, correlational research design was employed, involving 284 officers
Gerick R. Artieda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cost‐effective DNA extraction protocol for long‐read sequencing in non‐model plants

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Third‐generation sequencing has revolutionized genomics, enabling in‐depth analysis of genome sequence, structure, and epigenetic features. Yet, extracting high‐quality DNA for long‐read sequencing remains a bottleneck—particularly in non‐model plants, such as mature trees growing in natural environments, which often contain abundant ...
Sofia Gaischuk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of the Community Peace and Order and Public Safety Program in Negros Occidental, Philippines

open access: yesPhilippine Social Science Journal, 2020
Peace is indivisible and global because it is the foundation of the survival of humanity. Ensuring peace and security of the people is vital in maintaining economic development, social order, and political stability. In the Philippines, the functionality
Rhumyla G. Nicor-Mangilimutan   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Perception of business owners on hiring ex-convicts

open access: yesIndustry and Academic Research
Small- and medium-sized business owners consider the qualifications and backgrounds of individuals before hiring them, as they want to ensure the quality of work and minimize the risks of employing unqualified personnel.
Liza Joy B. Barican   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disaster Preparedness Practices of Low and Middle-Income Households in the Coastal Communities in Negros Occidental, Philippines

open access: yesPhilippine Social Science Journal, 2022
Disaster preparedness has played a vital role in mitigating disaster risks. A well-planned disaster risk reduction program is effective in minimizing hazards and casualties.
Gregorio P. Lopez Jr.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental morphology of claspers and clasper‐glands during maturation in Potamotrygon wallacei (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygoninae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The claspers are the copulatory organs in male elasmobranchs, responsible for directing the semen into the female cloaca (C). However, the microscopic morphology of the claspers remains poorly understood. This study describes the morphology of the claspers and clasper glands (CGs) of cururu stingray (Potamotrygon wallacei) at different ...
Matheus Samuel Cunha Braga   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empathetic responses and gender sensitivity in combating violence against women and children: A qualitative study on female police officers’ experiences

open access: yesIndustry and Academic Research
Violence against women and children (VAWC) is a pervasive global issue affecting individuals, families, and communities through physical, sexual, psychological, and economic abuse.
Jimmy G. Artus Jr.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Buracos Negros

open access: yes, 2014
Os buracos negros povoam o imaginário dos estudantes como sendo corpos celestes de grande “poder”, mas a sua correta explicação nem sempre está acessível.
Filho, Nestor Cortez Saavedra
core   +1 more source

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