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Fateful Futures in the Presence of the Past: Epochalist Hopes at South Sudan’s Independence [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук, 2019
Hope, understood as a “temporal reorientation of knowledge” (Miyazaki 2004, 5), enacts and changes the future as a precipitate of interaction (Crapanzano 2003, 6).
Timm SUREAU
doaj   +1 more source

Professionalism, prejudice and personal taste: does it matter what we wear? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
An earlier opinion piece considered the professional issues surrounding the occupational therapist’s dress code within the work place (Davys et al, 2006).
Davys, D, Pope, K, Taylor, J
core   +2 more sources

Bringing rights into resilience: revealing complexities of climate risks and social conflict.

open access: yesDisasters. The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management, 2018
Marginalisation and exclusion are expressed in social conflict and are determinative in distributing risk and resilience. This paper builds on recent literature that has adopted a human rights lens to explore how resilience practice can better account ...
J. Ensor, J. Forrester, N. Matin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceptions of inequality and meritocracy: their interplay in shaping preferences for market justice in Chile (2016–2023)

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
IntroductionSeveral countries have experienced a shift toward the privatization and commodification of public goods, welfare policies, and social services.
Juan Carlos Castillo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Fiscal Sociology of Latin America

open access: yesEuropean Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2019
Tax systems in Latin America are characterized by low collection, a higher incidence of regressive taxes and mechanisms, little redistribution, and poor compliance. Policymakers and international organizations have proposed reforms across the region with
Jorge Atria   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen participation and its impact on political efficacy: insights from a town hall study in Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
This study investigates political efficacy—citizens’ beliefs in their ability to understand politics (internal political efficacy) and influence outcomes (external political efficacy)—in the context of town hall meeting (THMs) participation in a German ...
Yann P. M. Rees   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Method Factors in Democracy Indicators

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2018
Method factors represent variance common to indicators from the same data source. Detecting method factors can help uncover systematic bias in data sources.
Martin Elff, Sebastian Ziaja
doaj   +1 more source

Ontological Security, Trauma and Violence, and the Protection of Women: Polygamy Among Minority Communities

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In this article, we examine the special challenges posed by the practice of polygamy to minority women, focusing on the ways that the state and the women confront the related experiences of violence and trauma associated with this practice.
Ayelet Harel-Shalev, Rebecca Kook
doaj   +1 more source

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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