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Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher, Darlene Himick, Leigh Ellen Walsh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-Natural and Socio-Ecologo-Economic Models Designed by the Method of Agent Modeling

Вестник Российского экономического университета имени Г. В. Плеханова, 2018
The article reviews topical socio-natural and socio-ecologo-economic models designed in overseas countries during the last decade with the help of the method of agent imitation modeling, which is successfully used to resolve a wide range of tasks ...
A. F. Ageeva
doaj   +1 more source

Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld, Aleryk Fricker, A. Bryan Fricker, Jessamy Gleeson, Genée Marks, Jo Raphael, Roy Rozario, Peta J. White, Brezshia Ashcroft, Robin A. Bellingham, Alessandra D'Arbe, Brianna Damcevski, Jennie Darcy, Kim Davies, Claudia Filipic, Brandi Fox, Paul Garner, Amanda Hall, Shelley Hannigan, Amrita Kamath, Katie Lee, Eun‐ju Lee, Jing Leong, Catherine Milvain, Jonathan Newchurch, Alistair Noble, Joanne O'Mara, Jacqui Peters, Monika Wagner, Yinfeng Wang   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global estimates of human papillomavirus vaccination coverage by region and income level: a pooled analysis

The Lancet Global Health, 2016
Background: Since 2006, many countries have implemented publicly funded human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation programmes. However, global estimates of the extent and impact of vaccine coverage are still unavailable.
Dr. Laia Bruni, MD, Mireia Diaz, PhD, Leslie Barrionuevo-Rosas, MD, Rolando Herrero, MD, Freddie Bray, PhD, F Xavier Bosch, MD, Silvia de Sanjosé, MD, Xavier Castellsagué, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy Entrepreneurs and the Design of Administrative Reform: A Conceptual Framework and the Israeli Case

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What is the role of policy entrepreneurs in promoting the design of public administrative reform? We present a conceptual framework for assessing the influence of policy entrepreneurs on public administrative reform. We start by proposing a typology of the various policy entrepreneurs active in the administrative reform arena.
Nissim Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

A national cross-sectional survey of dental anxiety in the French adult population

BMC Oral Health, 2007
Background Dental anxiety is a public health problem but no epidemiological study has been undertaken in France to evaluate its prevalence. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence, severity and associations of dental anxiety in a sample of ...
Faulks Denise, Collado Valérie, Nicolas Emmanuel, Bullier Brigitte, Hennequin Martine   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual Report 2020 on EIB Activity in Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific, and the Overseas Countries and Territories [PDF]

, 2021
The European Investment Bank is helping African, Caribbean and Pacific countries in parts of society that are sometimes forgotten — young people, women and girls, small companies, rural villages. We are creating opportunities for everyone. In this report, you can meet the people who are making a difference for themselves and for others.
openaire   +1 more source

Examining Transnational Education in British Universities for Enhancing Internationalisation: The Impact of Constructivism on Alignment

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transnational education (TNE) and the accelerating internationalisation of higher education demand pedagogical approaches that support deep learning across diverse contexts. Constructive alignment (CA) is widely adopted to align learning outcomes, teaching and assessment; however, its underlying constructivist rationale has weakened, creating ...
Samir Alamad
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Environmental Sustainability Through Wind Energy, Green Technology, and Fintech: A Quantile Perspective From Germany's Low‐Carbon Transition

Geological Journal, EarlyView.
The current study examines the role of Fintech, wind energy, and green technology in determining environmental suitability in Germany from 2000 to 2024. The study employs time series econometric methods to estimate the QQR and QR techniques. The positive effects of wind production, FinTech, Natural Resources and green technology on environmental ...
Hind Alofaysan, Kamel Si Mohammed
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular epidemiology of novel swine origin influenza virus (S-OIV) from Gwalior, India, 2009

Virology Journal, 2011
Background The H1N1pandemic virus is a newly emergent human influenza A virus that is closely related to a number of currently circulating pig viruses in the 'classic North American' and 'Eurasian' swine influenza virus lineages and thus referred as S ...
Shukla Jyoti, Parida Manmohan, Sharma Shashi, Rao PVL   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source