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Intergroup contact and social change: An integrated Contact‐Collective Action Model

open access: yesJournal of Social Issues, 2020
Previous research has shown that positive intergroup contact among disadvantaged groupmembers may predict a so-called ‘sedative’ effect according to which positive contact isassociated with reduced support for social change.
T. Hässler   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate Change 2022 – Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

open access: yes, 2023
The Working Group II contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provides a comprehensive assessment of the scientific literature relevant to climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability ...
Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change (ipcc)
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changing demand for livestock food products: An evidence from Indian households

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016
Evidence was established for changing consumption trends towards livestock products making use of the consumer expenditure survey data pertaining to the periods, 2004–05 and 2011–12. The large database of National Sample Survey Organisation was used for
P G CHENGAPPA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The entrepreneurial university as driver for economic growth and social change - Key strategic challenges

open access: yesTechnological forecasting & social change, 2019
Limitations of the research on the various leadership and strategic issues facing universities seeking to become more entrepreneurial has led this special issue to focus on the management, development, and implementation of this vision. We have solicited
M. Klofsten   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

2015-2016 Social Change Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The 2015 Review of Social Change at Walden University identifies a number of initiatives that were put in place during 2015 to actualize and support the social change portion of the university mission.
Working Group, Social Change
core   +1 more source

Resilience Lost: Intersecting Land Use and Landscape Dynamics in the Prehistoric Southwestern United States

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2006
The interdisciplinary framework known as resilience theory used by ecologists, social scientists, as well as policy makers, is primarily concerned with the sources of transformation and stability in complex socioecological systems.
Matthew A. Peeples   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global neurosurgical workforce density—you cannot improve what you do not measure

open access: yesChinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2021
Five million neurosurgical cases go untreated each year. This is in part due to the lack of neurosurgical care providers. The World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies has spearheaded efforts to monitor the number of neurosurgical providers around the ...
Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defining Social Change as Social Action: HE's Role in Addressing Social Change [PDF]

open access: yesCompass: Journal of Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
Recent resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement across the world is a reminder for HE institutions that we have a key role to play in enabling that our graduates are competent in creating and deliveing effective social change. This needs for us to move on from creating awareness of social issues to equipping our students to creat and deliver ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Obesity stigma as a globalizing health challenge

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2018
Background Based on studies conducted in the global north, it is well documented that those who feel stigmatized by overweight/obesity can suffer extreme emotional distress, be subject to (often legal and socially-acceptable) discrimination, and adjust ...
Alexandra Brewis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic partnerships to improve surgical care in the Asia–Pacific region: proceedings

open access: yesBMC Proceedings, 2023
Emergency and essential surgery is a critical component of universal health coverage. Session three of the three-part virtual meeting series on Strategic Planning to Improve Surgical, Obstetric, Anaesthesia, and Trauma Care in the Asia–Pacific Region ...
Rennie X. Qin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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