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A culturally-focused life cycle sustainability assessment: Analysis of forestry value chain options with Māori land owners : A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements of Doctor of Philosophy in Life Cycle Management At Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of this research was to 1) explore the potential for the more distinctive representation of Māori culture in Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA), and 2) understand the relationship between culturally-focused LCSA and the Māori ...
Pizzirani, Stefania Maria
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Using storyboards in participatory research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aim To draw on the authors’ experience of using storyboards in focus groups conducted with vulnerable young women. Background Creative methods are increasingly used in qualitative research as a means of generating richer data and of promoting more ...
Cross, RM, Warwick-Booth, L
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Harnessing public perception of cheetah reintroduction in India to facilitate management through participatory decision-making

open access: yesScientific Reports
Scientists, conservationists, and decision-makers are debating the restoration of the cheetah population in India, aiming to protect biodiversity and habitats, while several experts express concerns and question the benefits and drawbacks of the ...
Debaleena Chatterjee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Community-based Research Values and Principles: Lessons Learned from a Delphi Study

open access: yesGateways, 2018
Community-based research (CBR) is a relatively new methodology characterised by the co-generation of knowledge. As CBR is integrated into institutional frameworks, it becomes increasingly important to understand what differentiates CBR from other ...
Jenny Francis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auditing gender in agricultural R&D organizations: gender mainstreaming in the CGIAR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation (PRGA Program) conducted valuable work on gender mainstreaming in NARS in Africa, Asia and Latin American during its second
CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
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Exile, return, record : exploring historical narratives and community resistance through participatory filmmaking in 'post-conflict’ Guatemala [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Following previous experiences of violence and forced displacement, ‘the returnees’ from the Guatemalan campesino community ‘Copal AA la Esperanza’ are now defending their territory against the construction of a hydroelectric dam.
Boeykens, Tessa
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Participatory epidemiology: the contribution of participatory research to epidemiology

open access: yesEmerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2017
Background Epidemiology has contributed in many ways to identifying various risk factors for disease and to promoting population health. However, there is a continuing debate about the ability of epidemiology not only to describe, but also to provide ...
Mario Bach   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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