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How and When Socially Entrepreneurial Nonprofit Organizations Benefit From Adopting Social Alliance Management Routines to Manage Social Alliances? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Social alliance is defined as the collaboration between for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Building on the insights derived from the resource-based theory, we develop a conceptual framework to explain how socially entrepreneurial nonprofit ...
A Madhok   +69 more
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Social class and cause of death [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Public Health, 2008
Previous studies have shown that causes of death differ in their relationship to social class, but we lack a more comprehensive description of this variation. The present study provides a detailed and extensive list of social class differences for a large number of specific causes of death.All deaths between 1991 and 2003 in Sweden were linked with ...
Robert, Erikson, Jenny, Torssander
openaire   +2 more sources

Quantitative Assessment of Work-related Hand-arm Vibration Exposure Among Workers in the Construction, Underground Coal Mining, Wood Working, and Metal Working Industry: The German Hand-arm Vibration Study

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work
Background: Standardized exposure assessments were conducted to quantify the historical occupational exposure to hand-arm vibration of workers in the German construction, underground coal mining, woodworking, and metalworking industries.
Yi Sun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between social cause, environment conservation and environmental attitude, towards promoting green purchasing behavior

open access: yesSerbian Journal of Management, 2023
Irresponsible and imprudent usage of natural resources has presented a significant threat to the environment and its resources, contaminating them, and impeding their development. To mitigate this effect, responsible policies and practices must be
Sundeep Singh Sondhi   +2 more
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Frequency-Range-Specific Hand–Arm Vibration Exposure and the Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Upper Extremities: The German Hand–Arm Vibration Study

open access: yesVibration
To quantify the effect of frequency-range-specific hand–arm vibration (FRS-HAV) exposure on the risk of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb (UMSDs), we performed an analysis among the study sample of the German Hand–Arm Vibration Study. In total,
Yi Sun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intragenerational social mobility and cause-specific premature mortality.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
This study explores whether there is a short-term relationship between intragenerational social mobility and mortality while individuals are working and whether it is widespread across different causes of death.
Sunnee Billingsley
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Online Social Bubbles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Social media have quickly become a prevalent channel to access information, spread ideas, and influence opinions. However, it has been suggested that social and algorithmic filtering may cause exposure to less diverse points of view, and even foster ...
Flammini, Alessandro   +3 more
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Latent social distancing: Identification, causes and consequences

open access: yesEconomic Systems, 2022
It is not directly observable how effectively a society practices social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper proposes a novel and robust methodology to identify latent social distancing at the country level. We extend the Susceptible-Exposed-Infectious-Recovered-Deceased (SEIRD) model with a time-varying, country-specific distancing ...
M. Aykut Attar, Ayça Tekin-Koru
openaire   +2 more sources

Why We Fight: How Public Schools Cause Social Conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It is all too often assumed that public education as we typically think of it today -- schooling provided and controlled by government -- constitutes the "foundation of American democracy." Such schooling, it is argued, has taken people of immensely ...
Neal McCluskey
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'Often there is a good deal to be done, but socially rather than medically': the psychiatric social worker as social therapist, 1945-70 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Seeking to align psychiatric practice with general medicine following the inauguration of the National Health Service, psychiatric hospitals in post-war Britain deployed new treatments designed to induce somatic change, such as ECT, leucotomy and ...
Long, Vicky
core   +1 more source

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