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Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
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Seaside Tourism in Romania [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2020 Seaside tourism is an important form of tourism that involves capitalizing on natural resources (water, sand and sun). The capitalization from the tourist point of view of these natural resources implies the existence of the technical and material base ...
Marian Ionel
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Truncated drumlins and their implication for past sea level reconstructions
Boreas, EarlyView.Coastal erosion of glacigenic sediments, particularly in the form of retreating drumlin bluffs, is a key process in paraglacial landscape evolution during periods of relative sea‐level (RSL) rise. As marine transgression reworks formerly subaerial glacial terrains, drumlins act as discrete sediment sources generating characteristic erosional and ...
Riccardo Arosio +3 more
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MEDICAL STUDIES AS A FACTOR IN SEASIDE RESORTS DEVELOPMENT IN THE UK IN THE XIX CENTURY
Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 The paper features the analysis of early medical studies of UK coastal zone climate. The author focuses on such aspects as the healing properties of water, air and other natural elements of the seaside.
D. V. Antoshuk
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Entre la ville et la mer, entre la France et le Brésil : penser la balnéarisation
Confins, 2019 This article deals with the general framework of the questions and orientations leading to a collective survey bringing together historians and geographers from France and Brazil, about the production process of the seaside area, as well as Atlantic ...
Laurent Vidal +1 more
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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda
European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli +2 more
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Women's HealthBackground: Due to minimal effects, new directions for behavioral (non-pharmacologic/non-surgical) obesity interventions are required. Previous research suggests that physical activity and exercise (PA/exercise) might have considerable merit for weight ...
James J. Annesi +2 more
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Families of choice among LGBTQ+ people in Slovenia: Meanings, formation, barriers, and significance
Family Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To explore families of choice among LGBTQ+ individuals in Slovenia. Background Families of choice are formed by LGBTQ+ individuals through chosen bonds rather than bio‐legal ties, fulfilling needs unmet by families of origin. Although international research has explored their functions across various contexts, this topic has not yet ...
Nika Ferbežar
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ObesitiesObesity is a medical issue of increasing prevalence, with emotional eating being a key contributor to the problem, particularly in women. Theory and previous research suggest that obesity treatment participants’ self-regulatory abilities and self ...
James J. Annesi, Steven B. Machek
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Trajectories of Care: Tracing the Social Genesis of Men's Participation in Low Paid Care Work
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on a study involving 41 men employed as support workers in the Australia Health Care and Social Assistance (HCSA) sector, in this article we investigate where in their lives and how men turn to caring roles. Documenting continuities of men's caring practices in their work lives and private lives, we present a series of men's care ...
Riikka Prattes +2 more
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