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Globalising care? Town twinning in Britain since 1945
, 2011 Town twinning describes the establishment and practice, by various groups and to various ends, of relatively formal and long-term relationships between settlements usually located in different nation-states. Twin towns are sometimes called sister cities.
Clarke, Nick, Nick Clarke
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Specifics of Russian Paradiplomacy in the Post-Soviet Space
РегионологияIntroduction. The start of a special military operation in 2022 led to a rethinking of the priorities for the development of subnational foreign relations and an aggravation of the problem of lack of interaction with Russia's closest partners, the former
Leili R. Rustamova +1 more
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Microplastics in sediments of the Pantanal Wetlands, Brazil
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Microplastics (<5 mm) can have negative and deleterious environmental effects. However, the scarce information on the levels of microplastics and the factors underlying their input in wetlands, limits the understating of the vulnerability of these ...
Alan Lacerda Gomes Camargo +9 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Longer‐duration, holistic, cohort‐based, coach‐led interventions may be particularly effective in promoting both economic health and emotional well‐being among unmarried mothers living in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Aligning with the 1999 Centers for Disease Control (CDC) framework for program evaluation, this study presents a ...
Jennifer Langhinrichsen‐Rohling +5 more
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Idea of sister cities and its importance for contemporary cities development – a geographical perspective. The example of Leszno [PDF]
, 2021 Idea miast partnerskich w obecnym kształcie jest pokłosiem procesów rozpoczętych po zakończeniu II wojny światowej. Nowa rzeczywistość powojenna skłania bowiem kolejne samorządy miejskie do nawiązywania wzajemnych kontaktów w celu wspólnego zapobiegania ...
Dąbrowski, Leszek S.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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Artistic Exchange as Paradiplomacy : A Case Study on the Sister Print Exchange Program Between the US State of Maine and Aomori Prefecture, Japan [PDF]
Sister Cities International (2021) defines a “sister city” or “twin town” agreement as a long-term partnership between two communities in two countries that is officially recognized after the highest elected officials from both communities sign an ...
PELLETIER, Briar Rose
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Variation in parrot jaw musculature
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Interspecific morphological differences in some superficial jaw muscles of parrots. Abstract Psittaciformes, the order encompassing parrots and their relatives, are highly diverse and generally known for having a strong beaks used for multiple behaviors. The muscles related to the masticatory apparatus should reflect this functional complexity; however,
Ana Carolina L. Faillace +3 more
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MERS-related CoVs in hedgehogs from Hubei Province, China
One Health, 2021 The emerging coronavirus diseases such as COVID-19, MERS, and SARS indicated that animal coronaviruses (CoVs) spillover to humans are a huge threat to public health. Therefore, we needed to understand the CoVs carried by various animals.
Dan Li +9 more
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