Parent abuse: Can law be the answer? [PDF]
, 2012 © Cambridge University Press 2012This article reviews the different forms of legal interventions which may be available to address parent abuse. It seeks to examine the evidence as to which are actually used currently and the problems which are inherent ...
Hunter, C, Piper, CD
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A comparative review of key anti-social behaviour provisions in Northern Ireland associated with public space: the current laws and proposed reforms [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023 This report reviews current and proposed reforms to key anti-social behaviour legislation covering public space in Northern Ireland. It adopts a comparative approach exploring how corresponding legislation is drafted and operates in neighbouring jurisdictions in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Republic of Ireland (RoI).
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Spatial utilization predicts animal social contact networks are not scale-free [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 While heterogeneity in social behaviour has been described in many human contexts it is often assumed to be less common in the animal kingdom even though scale-free networks are observed.
Alex James +4 more
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Anti social behaviour and disability in the UK [PDF]
, 2008 Over the last ten years, the UK government has made tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) a priority in its discourses and through the introduction of a wide range of legislative and policy measures.
Willis, B. +9 more
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Farsi giustizia da sé: strategie di sopravvivenza e crisi della legalità
Quaderni di Sociologia, 1993 When achievement of his rights as an individual is neither guaranteed nor possible, the citizen is obliged to adopt measures of self-protection. These assume a non-formai character and can turn into “translegal”, “alegal” or “illegal” behaviour (i.e ...
Emanuele Sgroi
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CONSUMER IN THE THEORY AND ECONOMIC PRACTICE: ECONOMICS – PSYCHOLOGY – LAW
Ekonomia i Prawo, 2006 Aim of the article is to point at institutional implications of the consumer theory originated from various theoretical approaches. Theories being under scrutiny are: neoclassical theory of consumer which is situated in the core of the mainstream ...
Arkadiusz Graczyk
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Robust study design is as important on the social as it is on the ecological side of applied ecological research [PDF]
, 2014 1. The effective management of natural systems often requires resource users to change their behaviour. This has led to many applied ecologists using research tools developed by social scientists.
Milner-Gulland, E. J. +9 more
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“No German, No Service”: EU Migrants’ Unequal Access to Welfare Entitlements in Germany
Social Inclusion, 2022 While existing research has analysed the intersecting migration and social security law, which stratifies migrants’ formal social entitlements, less work has been done on the informal stratifications beyond the law that determine substantive social ...
Nora Ratzmann
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Anti-Social Behaviour, Expulsion from Condominium, and the Reconstruction of Ownership
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2016 Statutory condominium regimes facilitate massive increases in the density of owners. The courts are responding to this spatial reorganization of ownership by reconstructing what it means to be the owner of an interest in land.
Douglas C. Harris
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Criminal sentiments and behaviours among young people in Hong Kong
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2017 Criminal attitudes have been found to influence criminal behaviour. Yet this is an understudied area in Hong Kong despite the scholarly interests in youth delinquency.
Wing Hong Chui, Kevin Kwok-Yin Cheng
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