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Assessing the Feasibility of Wearable Devices for Physiological Monitoring and Heat Risk Prediction in Outdoor Agricultural Workers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outdoor agricultural workers experience significant heat exposure, yet few studies have evaluated whether wearable sensors can reliably measure continuous physiological responses in real field conditions. This pilot study examined the feasibility and predictive utility of core temperature, hydration, heart rate, and movement data ...
Sinan Sousan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The business of security and the transformation of the state [PDF]

open access: yes
The field of security policy seems to have undergone dramatic changes in the last decades. Under the broad umbrella of a turn to security governance, one can observe trends of an internationalization and privatization of security.
Deitelhoff, Nicole
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Does Outsourcing Security to Private Security Companies Impact International Security and Counterterrorism?

open access: yes, 2022
Does Outsourcing Security to Private Security Companies Impact International Security and ...
Mike Bamigboye (19064651)
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Perceptions of private security a case study of students from Serbia and North Macedonia [PDF]

open access: yesNBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2019
In the last two decades of the 21st century, the significant development of the private security industry has taken place in Serbia and North Macedonia. However, the private security industry in these two countries did not reach professional standards as
Janković Bojan   +2 more
doaj  

The United Nations and Private Security Companies: Responsibility in Conflict

open access: yesDeusto Journal of Human Rights, 2017
The international community is undergoing a transformation in the way that security is managed. The growth of the private security industry in this regard has not been equally matched with adequate national or international responses. This lack of action
Steven Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Essential work, invisible workers: The role of digital curation in COVID‐19 Open Science

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 703-717, April 2025.
Abstract In this paper, we examine the role digital curation practices and practitioners played in facilitating open science (OS) initiatives amid the COVID‐19 pandemic. In Summer 2023, we conducted a content analysis of available information regarding 50 OS initiatives that emerged—or substantially shifted their focus—between 2020 and 2022 to address ...
Irene V. Pasquetto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the use of private security and military companies [PMSCS] at the international level

open access: yes, 2009
Involvement of private military/security companies (PMSCs) in African conflicts has had a significant bearing on both International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and International Human Rights Law (IHRL). The paper contributes to the debate regarding the use of
Gumedze, Sabelo
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Outer space and private companies : consequences for global security

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter focuses on sectors, methods, and spheres of the space activity of private companies to provide empirical analysis of space applications and implications for global security.* Special emphasis has been given to the private companies offering ...
Paweł Frankowski, Frankowski, Paweł
core   +1 more source

PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES AND THE DEONTOLOGICAL CODES

open access: yesNational Security Studies, 2018
The article is an analysis of the private security companies’ activities, safeguarding people and property, in the context of compliance to ethical codes. The private security market in Poland was created last century in the eighties, and took over part of the tasks carried out thus far by the police and the army, which dealt with the protection of ...
Jacek GABRIEL, Adam KOŁODZIEJCZYK
openaire   +1 more source

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