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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ON INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF RESERVE FUNDS MANAGING IN THE RUSSIA FEDERATION SUBJECTS

Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2011
The article reveals topical theoretical-practical issues of carrying out budget control while managing reserve funds at regional level, the issues of increasing the efficiency of their utilization and reducing of corruption in managing system. It defines
D. Romanov
doaj  

Ethical and legal issues in mitochondrial transfer

EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2016
The US National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine recently provided conditional endorsement for mitochondrial transfer. While its approach is more conservative in some respects than that of the United Kingdom (which passed its own ...
Ainsley J Newson, Stephen Wilkinson, Anthony Wrigley   +2 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

Strategic changes in talent development and leadership management in the funeral service industry in Hong Kong [PDF]

Public Administration and Policy
Purpose – This paper identifies the strategic changes and explores the solutions for talent development and leadership management to address the challenges faced by the funeral service industry in Hong Kong.
Alan Leung, Yui-yip Lau, Stephanie W. Lee   +2 more
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Master narratives as “colonial propaganda” and counternarratives as “refusal”: How African Australians reimagine racial dignity in Australia

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
wiley   +1 more source

A Literature Review: Bias Detection and Mitigation in Criminal Justice

Engineering Proceedings
The use of algorithmic models or systems in criminal justice is increasing day by day, yet the bias in these algorithms can perpetuate historical inequities, especially in predictive tools like COMPAS.
Pravallika Kondapalli, Parminder Singh, Arun Malik, C. S. A. Teddy Lesmana   +3 more
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Facilitators’ champion behaviors for delivering an evidence‐based parenting program

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Effective implementation of parenting programs relies on multiple factors, particularly the role of facilitators who actively deliver and support the intervention. Facilitators’ champion behaviors or the efforts they make to encourage implementation, can positively impact the outcomes of these programs.
Camila Regina Lotto, Elisa Rachel Pisani Altafim, Dana Charles McCoy, Maria Beatriz Martins Linhares   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic modeling of enterprise business processes for successful digital transformation

Business, Management and Economics Engineering
Purpose – the purpose of this study is to develop a methodology for modelling business processes based on the principles of process management and the use of modern information technology in order to improve the efficiency and quality of the enterprise.
Elvira Rustenova, Aizhan Ibyzhanova, Nazym Akhmetzhanova, Gulnar Talapbayeva, Zhanat Yerniyazova, Aizhamal Aidaraliyeva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Place‐based risk: Examining relationships between adolescent perceptions of community risk factors and adolescent substance use across geographic contexts

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mixed evidence for the influence of structural and social factors on adolescent substance use behaviors exists across the rural–urban continuum. Therefore, this study explores how adolescent perceptions of structural and social community risk factors are associated with lifetime and past 30‐day use of alcohol, marijuana, cigarettes, and ...
Melissa Pearman Fenton, Sarah D. Lynne, Josie L. Bryan, Catherine Woodstock Striley, Larry F. Forthun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source