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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religion and the life attitudes and self-images of American adolescents [PDF]

, 2002
The purpose of the project is to research the shape and influence of religion and spirituality in the lives of U.S. adolescents; to identify effective practices in the religious, moral, and social formation of the lives of youth; to describe the extent ...
Faris, Robert, National Study of Youth & Religion (U.S.), Smith, Christian   +2 more
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Соціальне служіння римо-католицької церкви на Півдні України у 20-30-х рр. ХХ ст. (The Social service of the Roman Catholic Church in the South of Ukraine in 20-30-ies of the 20th century) [PDF]

, 2016
У статті проаналізовано соціальне служіння Римо-католицької церкви у складних суспільно-політичних умовах 20-30-х рр. ХХ ст. Мирське служінння, доброчинна діяльність, задоволення життєво необхідних потреб людини, духовне відродження й гармонійний ...
Ганзуленко, В. (V. Hanzulenko)
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If a holistic approach to social work requires acknowledgement of religion, what does this mean for social work education?

, 2011
There is growing recognition that promoting wellbeing requires a holistic approach to social work practice which includes understanding the role of religion in the lives of service users.
Crisp, Beth R.
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Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park, Eunseok Jeong, Nari Yoo, Yoonsun Choi, Leopoldo J. Cabassa, Miwa Yasui, David Takeuchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participative Rituality: Multimodal Research on Religious Communication in the Church Interior

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2018
In this article, the execution of a ritual as a component of religious communication is analysed. The ritual, in which the church community remembers the deceased, is celebrated in the evangelic church of Sarepta (Volgograd) on the last Sunday of the ...
Anna A. Petrova, Reinhold Schmitt, Oleg E. Stulberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Christian churches and social welfare in secular times: How goal congruence shapes religious involvement in morality-based social services

Politics and Religion, 2023
AbstractWe study the extent and nature of Christian engagement in morality policy implementation by means of a comparative case study in Germany. In particular, we observe that the nature of engagement varies between unconnected and corresponding types of activities, and we explain this variation with the policy-specific goal congruence between ...
Olivia Mettang, Eva-Maria Euchner
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New York City's Middle-Grade Schools: Platforms for Success or Pathways to Failure? [PDF]

, 2007
This report, which is part of the New York City Coalition for Educational Justice's (CEJ) campaign to transform the city's middle-grade schools into platforms for success for all our city's students, demonstrates that New York City's middle-grade schools

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Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani, Yolanda Hernández‐Albújar, Nerea Larrinaga‐Bidegain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source