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Reconciliation villages in post-genocide Rwanda, beyond rhetoric to practical reconciliation and psychosocial reintegration

Discover Social Science and Health
Background The 1994 genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda resulted in the tragic loss of over one million lives and severely damaged social fabric of the country.
Felix Bigabo, Emmanuel Biracyaza, Clementine Kanazayire, Jeannette Kangabe, Darius Gishoma   +4 more
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Exploring production of social and economic value in social enterprises through a business model framework

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green, Peter Bradley, Glenn Parry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Words matter: a call for humanizing and respectful language to describe people who experience incarceration

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2018
Background Words matter when describing people involved in the criminal justice system because language can have a significant impact upon health, wellbeing, and access to health information and services.
Nguyen Toan Tran, Stéphanie Baggio, Angela Dawson, Éamonn O’Moore, Brie Williams, Precious Bedell, Olivier Simon, Willem Scholten, Laurent Getaz, Hans Wolff   +9 more
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Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Resocialization Carried out in the Interrogation Isolator from the Perspective of Convicts

Socialiniai Tyrimai, 2018
In recent years, in the Lithuanian science (Sakalauskas, 2007–2017; Uscila, 2012, 2015; Vaičiūnienė, 2017, etc.) and in the policy of custodial sentences, in terms of convicts’ social integration into society, in addition to the concept social ...
Laima Liukinevičienė, Donatas Mikalauskas   +1 more
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Invisible barriers and lasting scars for racially/ethnically minoritized youth: The role of state‐level opportunity on adverse childhood experiences exposure risk

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous research has shown there are racial/ethnic disparities in exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) that can affect youths’ physical and mental well‐being. Structural opportunity factors—including a lack of economic, community, educational, and health resources—may increase exposure to ACEs among youth of color relative to non ...
Bella C. King, Cynthia M. Navarro Flores, Alejandro L. Vázquez, Jimena Mendoza Barrón, Roberto Obregon Garcia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-harm among inmates of the Berlin prison system

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionSelf-harming behavior in prisoners is a prevalent phenomenon, with international studies estimating a 4% prevalence rate. However, studies on self-injurious behavior in the German prison system are currently lacking. Therefore, our study aims
Alexander Blees, Alexander Blees, Sharon Jakobowitz, Jakob Hofer, Jakob Hofer, Norbert Konrad, Norbert Konrad, Julia Krebs, Julia Krebs, Annette Opitz-Welke, Annette Opitz-Welke   +10 more
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Prevalence and Clinical Variants of Scabies at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Scabies affects an estimated 200 million people globally. Despite its designation as a neglected tropical disease by the WHO in 2017, local data on its burden remain scarce. Objectives To assess the prevalence and describe clinical variants of scabies infestation amongst patients seen at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH ...
Abraham Mukalazi, Stephen Kizito Mirembe, Grace Mulyowa Kitunzi, Aloyo Gladys Onguti, Esther Awino   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leaving Terrorism Behind: The Healthy Identity Intervention Model of Change

Journal for Deradicalization
Providing rehabilitation for individuals who commit terrorist offences presents challenges. These challenges include the varied and complex pathways into terrorism, which require flexible and comprehensive interventions that address the multitude of ...
Andrea Hall, Jonathan Kenyon, Adam J. Carter   +2 more
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Navigating the Rapids: How Non‐Governmental Organization Managers Develop Strategic Adaptation to Repressive Political Environments

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the management adaptation strategies non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) managers employ in order to operate in repressive political environments. It answers the question: how do NGO managers initiate, manage and sustain internal change when the political/regulatory environment changes?
Charles Kaye‐Essien, Shahjahan Bhuiyan, Ghadeer Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source