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Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Liquid Phase Additions on Microstructure and Thermal Properties in Copper and Copper-Diamond Composites

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2014
This study details a new approach to creating copper-diamond composite materials for thermal management applications by using a two-phase (solid-liquid) approach in powder metallurgy using Field Assisted Sintering Technology (FAST). Silver-copper alloyed
A. Rape, X. Liu, A. Kulkarni, J. Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on application (EFSA-GMO-BE-2011-101) for the placing on the market of herbicide-tolerant genetically modified oilseed rape MON 88302 for food and feed uses, import and processing under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Monsanto [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2014
Oilseed rape MON 88302 was developed by Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation to express the CP4 EPSPS protein, which confers tolerance to glyphosate.
EFSA Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)
doaj   +1 more source

Gender and Power Relations in David Henry Hwang’s M. Butterfly: The Challenge to the Binary Opposition Between the East and the West [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
David Henry Hwang’s M Butterfly tells about a French diplomat, Gallimard, who has a 20 year relationship with his Chinese lover, Song, who turns out to be a male spy.
Nurulhady, Eta Farmacelia
core  

Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

"They all laughed and asked me if I enjoyed having sex with those guys": Exploring men's lived experiences when reporting rape to police in South Africa.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Rape is the most demoralizing type of crime violating human rights worldwide. Research has primarily focused on children and women's experiences of rape, even though victims include men and little documentation available concerning their experiences of ...
Siyabulela Eric Mgolozeli   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Aggressiveness on Rape-Myth Acceptance among University Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The detrimental effects of rape are well established. In order to support victims of rape in reporting sexual assault, the factors which predict rape myths need to be investigated.
Bhogal, Manpal Singh, Corbett, Stacey
core   +1 more source

‘The System Can't Cope’: The Service System Response to Alcohol and Other Drug‐Facilitated Sexual Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complementing the State: NGOs and the Challenge of Providing Inclusive Public Services in Slovenia

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
The article examines the role of non‐governmental organisations (NGOs) in addressing regional inequalities for ensuring access to public services in Slovenia.
Tamara Rape Žiberna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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