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Empoderamiento juvenil y control policial informal
De Prácticas y Discursos, 2015 El artículo discute la aplicación de mecanismos altamentecoactivos de control social informal sobre la población juvenilpercibida como desviada o incluso rebelde, utilizando comomarco referencial la noción de vulnerabilidad vinculada acarencias asociadas
Luis Gerardo Gabaldón
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CasteThis article examines social boycott as a contemporary form of caste power in rural Telangana society and economy, focusing on the role of Village Development Committees (VDCs) originating from the informal caste councils.
Mahesh Admankar
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Informal economic relations and organizations: everyday organizational life in Soviet and post-Soviet economies [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose This paper aims to identify the role of informal economic relations in the day-to-day working of organizations, thereby opening a way to theorizing and informed practice.
Altman, Yochanan, Morrison, Claudio
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Controlled information fusion with risk-averse CVaR social sensors [PDF]
2017 IEEE 56th Annual Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2017 IEEE CDC ...
Sujay Bhatt, Vikram Krishnamurthy
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani +2 more
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Crowding out Informal Care? Evidence from a Social Experiment in Germany [PDF]
, 2008 This paper evaluates the effects of a professionally assisted consumer-directed program (Personal Budgets) compared to the standard home care programs of the German long-term care insurance.
Arntz, Melanie, Thomsen, Stephan L.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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Transfer of Knowledge on Agroforestry Management Practices: the Structure of Farmer Advice Networks
Ecology and Society, 2007 Access to knowledge on farm management practices is essential for the maintenance of productive agroforestry systems. Farmers who lack the means to acquire farming knowledge from formal sources often rely on information within their informal social ...
Marney E. Isaac +3 more
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Les effets adverses des politiques officielles en matière de drogue sur les mécanismes d’autorégulation des consommateurs de drogues illicites [PDF]
, 2010 Les interventions d’ordre politique et juridique entourant la consommation de drogues découlent principalement de la croyance répandue voulant que les drogues illicites génèrent une dépendance qui, elle, engendre le chaos.
Decorte, Tom
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2014 BackgroundParents’ perceived informal social control, defined as the informal ways residents intervene to create a safe and orderly neighbourhood environment, may influence young children’s physical activity (PA) in the neighbourhood. This study aimed to
Y. Suen, E. Cerin, R. Mellecker
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