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The Social Construction of Water Scarcity: an Exploration Study along the "Bharathapuzha" in Kerala
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2018 Water scarcity is a very critical issue in the context of sustainability and global environmental change. However, the notion of scarcity also has its local roots that are constructed by diverse actors with specific values, knowledge and interests.
Sunil D. Santha, Devisha Sasidevan
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International Journal of Health Professions, 2016 The academization of health professions is a complex process, whose progress is denoted by the parallelism of different processes. These include for example the setup of scientific disciplines as well as the development of higher education concepts ...
Ursula Walkenhorst
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Espace populations sociétés, 2017 There seem to be two types of fire risk in Corsica. The first would be a serious risk, the major threat to the "Mediterranean forest," caused mostly by the negligence of the local population, especially breeders.
Pauline Vilain-Carlotti
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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A framework for assessing social policy inclusion proposals [PDF]
, 2009 This document outlines a framework that could be used by government agencies in assessing policy interventions aimed at achieving social outcomes from government construction contracts.
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L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2015 This paper deals with the social process through which flooding in Buenos Aires is understood as a question of public policy. By focusing on institutional vulnerabilities, it will show how public policies contribute to risk perception, and how decisions ...
María Gabriela Merlinsky +1 more
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The social construction of sexual violence for female politicians
Jurnal Sosiologi Dialektika, 2021 The phenomenon of sexual violence is illustrated as the iceberg phenomenon. Every year the number of cases of sexual violence increases. Among the victims of sexual violence, women are the most common ones.
Tri Vena Putri, Bagong Suyanto
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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Modelling construction business performance [PDF]
, 2008 Searching academic databases for records on ‘business failure’, ‘business distress’ or ‘bankruptcy’\ud yields a large body of studies on qualitative, empirical, theoretical and simulation aspects.
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Social Confrontation with Menstruation: A Feminist Ethnography of Menstrual Experience among Female Instagram Users [PDF]
جامعه شناسی کاربردیIntroductionPatriarchy has systematically marginalized many issues related to women, including their biological experiences, such as menstruation, pregnancy, and childbirth, by relegating them to personal rather than social matters.
Rana Mohammad Taghinejad Esfahani +3 more
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