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“It was touching”: Experiences and views of students in the June 3 flood and fire disaster relief response volunteerism in Accra, Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2018
Evidence from Africa on the motivations and experiences of student volunteers in community disaster relief response programmes are rare. This study explores the experiences and views of the students, who volunteered at the emergency mental health relief ...
Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

‘This isNot Charity’: the Masculine Work of Strike Relief [PDF]

open access: green, 2016
On March 14 1951, the relief committee of the Auckland branch of the New Zealand Waterside Workers’ union voted to exclude women from the union’s relief depot.
Grace Millar
openalex   +4 more sources

Key issues for participatory research in the design and implementation of humanitarian assistance: a scoping review

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2020
Background Participatory approaches that engage affected populations are increasingly applied in humanitarian health programs in concert with emerging accountability frameworks and the rapid growth of research in these settings. Participatory initiatives
Ilja Ormel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geography and Onomastics: Geographical Terminology in the Oronymy of the Balearic Islands

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2023
Toponymy and, more specifically, toponymic generics constitute an important source of geographical terminology, which is a valuable object of study in both linguistics and cultural geography.
Antoni Ordinas Garau   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limits on Relief through Constrained Exchange on Random Graphs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Agents are represented by nodes on a random graph (e.g., small world or truncated power law). Each agent is endowed with a zero-mean random value that may be either positive or negative. All agents attempt to find relief, i.e., to reduce the magnitude of
Axelrod   +29 more
core   +2 more sources

The Web of the Spider. Laura Barr Lougee. Bloomfield Hills, Michigan: Cranbrook Institute of Science, 1964. 44 pp. $3.50. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Excerpt: It is a relief to find such a straightforward and objective work as Lougee\u27s The Web of the Spider. Her brief but lucid descriptions of spider anatomy, silk production and web construction will induce appreciation and observation of these ...
Drew, Leslie C
core   +2 more sources

Choosing a hospital assistance ship to fight the covid-19 pandemic

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To apply the THOR 2 multi-criteria support system to select the Brazilian navy's most suitable hospital care vessel (NAsH) to support the fight against the covid-19 pandemic.
Igor Pinheiro de Araújo Costa   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Using augmented-reality and mobile three-dimensional graphics techniques in relief work on radiological disaster sites [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2013
Many countries tightly manage and monitor various radiological sources and facilities, yet some serious radiological disasters still occurred in recent decades.
Tsai Ming-Kuan, Yau Nie-Jia
doaj   +1 more source

Politiche istituzionali e piani di assistenza ai poveri. Il lavoro come forma di carità nella prima età moderna (XVII-XVIII secolo) [PDF]

open access: yesStoria e Politica, 2023
As is well known, forced labour was a fixture of almost every poor relief institution that popped up throughout Europe from the late 16th century onwards.
Lorenzo Coccoli
doaj  

Automation in small labs

open access: yesJournal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
The following report describes the development and implementation of a small-lab automation solution for small hospitals.
Heidrich Rainer
doaj   +1 more source

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