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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costs, advantages and drawbacks of the various means of payment [PDF]

The total macroeconomic costs of the payment instruments used in the points of sale can be estimated to be 2.034 million euros, or 0.74 p.c. of Belgian GDP in 2003. The payment costs arising from cash were 0.58 p.c. of GDP, compared to 0.11 p.c.
National Bank of Belgium
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Does it work? evaluating a new pay system [PDF]

, 2002
This report focuses on the evaluation of the impact of new pay systems in large, unionised multi-site organisations by the organisations themselves. Evaluation of the effectiveness of a pay system, however, does not take place in a vacuum and relates to ...
Corby, Susan, Dennison, Paul, Douglas, Fiona, White, Geoff   +3 more
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Would Higher Salaries Keep Teachers in High-Poverty Schools? Evidence from a Policy Intervention in North Carolina [PDF]

For a three-year time period beginning in 2001, North Carolina awarded an annual bonus of $1,800 to certified math, science and special education teachers working in high poverty or academically failing public secondary schools.
Charles Clotfelter, Elizabeth Glennie, Helen Ladd, Jacob Vigdor   +3 more
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Who Pays for our Clothing from Lidl and KiK? [PDF]

, 2008
A report on the impact of buying practices of retail discounters Lidl and KiK on wages and working conditions in six selected suppliers in Bangladesh, as well as in German retailing as a ...
Alam, Khorshed, Bahn, Evelyn, Bormann, Sarah, Burckhardt, Gisela, Giese, Gudrun, Saam, Dirk, Schroder, Christina, Wotzel, Uwe   +7 more
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Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot, J. Gilroy, J. Gwynn, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, Rob Heard, Sarah Peter, A. Haines, M. Lincoln, B. Rambaldini   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design of online transaction model on traditional industry in order to increase turnover and benefits

International journal of engineering and technology, 2018
Online transactions are transactions made sellers and buyers online through the Internet media, there is no direct encounter between buyers and sellers.
Satria Abadi, M. Huda, Aminudin Hehsan, Ahmad Marzuki Mohamad, Bushrah Basiron, Siti Suhaila Ihwani, Kamarul Azmi Jasmi, Jimaain Safar, Ahmad Kilani Mohamed, Wan Hassan Wan Embong, Sulaiman Shakib Mohd Noor, Boris Brahmono, A. Maseleno, Almira Nabila Fauzi, N. Aminudin, Miswan Gumanti   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The historical context of the development of a prospective payment system in Russia

Интеллект. Инновации. Инвестиции, 2019
One of the most significant events in the development of the modern Russian economy is the creation of a Perspective Payment System (PPS). The scope of the payments and settlements made now is striking in its scale, and the expected results from its use ...
D.S. Panina
doaj   +1 more source