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Developing patient-centred care: an ethnographic study of patient perceptions and influence on quality improvement. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Understanding quality improvement from a patient perspective is important for delivering patient-centred care. Yet the ways patients define quality improvement remains unexplored with patients often excluded from improvement work.
Marston, Cicely, Renedo, Alicia
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A Case Study of Production Practices and User Participation in an Advertising-Free Digital News Media Organisation

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2019
The rising adoption of the Internet in India has contributed to the growth of digital news media organisations. Unlike the traditional advertiser-subsidised business model based on audience commodification, some of these new media firms rely on ...
Sreekala Girija
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Unknowable bodies, unthinkable sexualities: lesbian and transgender legal invisibility in the Toronto women's bathhouse raid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Although litigation involving sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination claims has generated considerable public attention in recent years, lesbian and transgender bodies and sexualities still remain largely invisible in Anglo-American courts.
Addis, Richard   +32 more
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Nursing in Times of Neoliberal Change: An Ethnographic Study of Nurses’ Experiences of Work Intensification

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2013
Through an ethnographic study of nurses’ experiences of work intensification, this article shows how nurses respond to and act upon neoliberal transformations of work. The article identifies and explores those transformations considered by the informants,
Rebecca Selberg
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The social patterning of values and rationalities: mothers' choices in combining caring and employment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The assumption of individualised rationality runs through the two dominant theorisations of family behaviour – new household economics and individualisation.
Duncan, S., Irwin, S.
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Rationing Legal Services [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Legal Analysis, 2013
There is a deepening crisis in the funding of legal services in the USA with cut backs in Legal Services Corporation and Interest on Lawyers Trust Account funding, rendering more visible the fact that there is and always will be persistent scarcity in the availability of both criminal and civil legal assistance. This article examines how existing Legal
openaire   +1 more source

An interpretative model for the management of contemporary cultural landscapes in linear infrastructure projects

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2013
Structures and potentialities of cultural landscapes have been studied mostly under a historical perspective. This article questions if contemporary societies can develop cultural landscapes.
Elena Berte   +2 more
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Rationalities in Trade Union Practices: A Discourse Analytic Perspective on The Strategies of Three Danish Trade Unions for Professionals

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
The ambition of this paper is to analyze the discursive practices of three Danish trade unions for professional and managerial staff as found in their strategy and position papers.
Anders Buch
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Pernicious assimilation: reframing the integration of the urban informal economy in Southern Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper argues that many of the official attempts to “integrate” the urban informal economy into the mainstream economy are fundamentally flawed. An unpacking of the “integrative” agenda as pursued by planning and other governmental practices reveals ...
Kamete, Amini Y.
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