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A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Safety, Saving Skin: Preventing Childhood Hot Water Burns Through Caregiver Education in Soweto, South Africa

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Though preventable, burns are the leading cause of trauma‐related death in children under 4 years in South Africa and account for almost half of all pediatric trauma cases at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital. We investigated the impact of an education‐based pediatric hot water burns prevention program on the knowledge and behavior of caregivers
Nirav Patel   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why promoting democratic conservation governance requires less stakeholder engagement

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Better citizen engagement is needed in response to the conservation governance crisis, but stakeholder engagement may represent precisely the wrong type of public participation. We outline the etiology of stakeholder engagement, explain how it hollows out the public sphere, and suggest wildlife managers consider alternatives to stakeholder engagement ...
M. Nils Peterson, Hans Peter Hansen
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking citizen participation: Network characteristics, sense of power, and place attachment as key factors in regional settings

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses key factors related to citizen participation in place governance processes. We study how network characteristics (ties and trust), sense of power (ability to influence outcomes), and affective characteristics such as bond with place (place attachment) relate to resource‐intensive and resource‐extensive citizen ...
Laura Ripoll González   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Does Excess Cash Crowd Out Donations? The Role of Overhead Ratio and Fundraising Efforts

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how excess cash holdings are associated with the level of donations nonprofit organizations (NPOs) receive, emphasizing the mediating roles of overhead ratio and fundraising efforts. Drawing on interdependent utility theory, agency theory, the precautionary motive of cash and resource dependence theory, we develop a ...
Teresa Elvira‐Lorilla   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stretching Scarce Authorizing Legislation as Far as Possible: A Legislative History of the 340B Drug Pricing Program

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The original purpose of the 340B program was to exempt Public Health Service Act funded clinics and state and local public hospitals from the inflationary best‐price component of the recently enacted Medicaid drug rebate program. The secondary purpose was to reduce drug prices for these clinics and hospitals in order to preserve and ...
SAYEH NIKPAY   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firearms as a Market‐Driven Epidemic: Potential Pathways to Reduce Preventable Firearm‐Related Harm in the United States

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points For half a century, firearm‐related deaths and injuries have been endemic in the United States, with COVID‐19 contributing to a record high of 48,830 deaths in 2021, an epidemic rate increase. By 2023, national trends masked a significant 10‐fold difference in firearm‐related death rates among states.
ESZTER RIMÁNYI   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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