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Cautionary Tales for Science‐Based Policy in Deep‐Sea Mining Governance

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how low‐certainty scientific claims permeate high‐stakes policy debates before rigorous validation. Using deep‐sea mining governance as a focal domain, the study traces high‐visibility narratives, including the “dark oxygen” hypothesis, radioactive risks of polymetallic nodules, projected impacts of sediment plume ...
Lucía Villar‐Muñoz
wiley   +1 more source

Farm Practical Training and Job Aspiration of Undergraduates of Agriculture in Universities in Kwara State Nigeria

Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2017
The study investigated whether Farm Practical Training (FPT) is significantly associated with job aspiration of Undergraduate students comparing results of empirical evidence between two Universities in Kwara State, Nigeria.
Olayinka J. Yusuf, Ibrahim F Ayanda, Felicia M Olooto, Latifat O. Salawu, Stephen K. Subair   +4 more
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Indigenizing the Ledger: An Indigenous Pathway to Accounting « Autochtoniser » le grand livre : une voie autochtone vers la profession comptable

Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous accountants are underrepresented in Canadian accounting practice and education despite ongoing educational and employment recruitment strategies. This article explores reasons why current Indigenous employment strategies seem not to be working by examining cultural chasms between Indigenous and Eurocentric worldviews.
Justin (Jah'kota) Holness, Toby Willis‐Camp, Jacqueline Gagnon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Proposal to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals in the Luxury Fashion Industry

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The luxury industry stands at a crossroads between tradition and sustainability. The objective of this paper is to analyse the relationship and effects of the luxury fashion industry on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and identify opportunities to improve its management.
Alicia Parro‐Ruiz, María‐Sonia Medina‐Salgado, Marta Ortiz‐de‐Urbina‐Criado, María Torrejón‐Ramos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Penny for your thoughts: A review and proposed model of socioeconomic status, working memory and worry

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Socioeconomic status is a complex psychological construct linked to a number of professional and personal barriers, including cognitive deficits. Current explanations of the link between socioeconomic status and cognition focus primarily on influences of external factors on development, with less attention paid to internal psychological ...
Colton L. Hunter
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Policy and Practice: A Mixed‐Methods Study of Child Maltreatment Prevention in a Southern Italian City

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective child protection systems increasingly rely on integrated, multi‐agency responses to prevent and address child maltreatment. However, in many European welfare contexts, collaboration across services remains constrained by organizational fragmentation.
Caterina Balenzano, Elena Carletti, Maddalena Floriana Grassi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping of Former Strategies and Future Needs for Regulatory Prevention of Skin Sensitization: Cosmetic Products

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
This study identified multiple areas for improvement in the regulatory risk assessment process. Conclusions based on predictive sensitization data should be made with caution, read‐across data from known sensitizers should be utilized, and epidemiological and patient threshold data should be prioritized in decision‐making.
Mathias Krogh Pedersen, Jakob Ferløv Baselius Schwensen, Jose Hernán Alfonso, Steen Mollerup, Gianluca Selvestrel, Christina Rudén, Martin F. Wilks, Jeanne Duus Johansen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The G.I. Bill and underemployment

Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent veteran college graduates report experiencing high levels of underemployment, which have a negative impact on their well‐being and hinder their successful transition to civilian life. This paper quantifies the scope of this problem by estimating the impact of World War II, Vietnam War, and Post‐9/11 G.I.
Ciprian Domnisoru
wiley   +1 more source

Are the upwardly mobile more Left‐wing?

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract It is well‐known that the wealthier are less likely to have Left‐leaning political preferences. In addition, we consider here the role of the individual's starting position, and in particular their upward social mobility relative to their parents.
Andrew E. Clark, Maria Cotofan
wiley   +1 more source

Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source