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Interaction Tension: A Sociological Model of Attention and Emotion Demands in Video Gaming

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2019
Video gaming actively demands players’ attention, affording positive experiences like flow. Recent research has suggested to extend analysis from cognitive and physical to the social and emotional demands of gameplay.
Sebastian Deterding
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Procesos participativos y crisis: ¿participación como respuesta a la crisis o participación recortada por la crisis?

open access: yesMélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, 2017
How have local participatory processes been affected by the grim economic, social and political crisis that has afflicted Spain since 2008? While other consequences of the crisis have been widely discussed, hardly any attention has been paid to this ...
Joan Font   +3 more
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Limits of the Brazilian social welfare policy in view of social demands of users with acute leukemia: reflections of Social Work

open access: yesVértices, 2013
The article analyzes the limits of Social Welfare in view of the social demands of users with acute leukemia. Treatment of this disease is characterized by its high complexity, exposing the patient to a series of clinical requirements.
Renata Fonseca Silva   +2 more
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When Foreign Policy Meets Social Demands in Latin America

open access: yesContexto Internacional, 2016
In order to introduce this special issue of Contexto Internacional, we first seek to provide a panoramic understanding of the Latin American political landscape.
Dawisson Belém Lopes   +1 more
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Job demands and resources related to burn-out symptoms and work engagement in supervisors working with people with severe disabilities in social firms: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To analyse working conditions, work and health-related outcomes of supervisors working with people with severe disabilities in social firms.Design Cross-sectional survey.Setting Social firms who employ between 30% and 50% of people with ...
Stefanie Mache   +3 more
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INNOVATING FOR SOCIAL DEMANDS – A DOUBLE CASE STUDY IN EFFECTIVE SOCIAL ENTERPRISES FROM THE BRAZILIAN SEMIARID

open access: yesRevista Gestão e Desenvolvimento, 2017
This study aimed to answer what is the role of innovation for effectiveness in two social enterprises (SEs) based in the Brazilian semiarid. The operational definitions used in this research considered as main constructs SEs and effectiveness.
Bruno de Souza Lessa   +3 more
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Job demands and job resources in the ministry

open access: yesSA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2009
The objective of this study was to investigate ministers’  job demands and  job resources using a qualitative design (n = 9). Fifteen themes emerged from the interviews.
Chenell Buys, Sebastiaan Rothmann
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Neoliberal Crisis, Social Demands, and Foreign Policy in Kirchnerist Argentina*

open access: yesContexto Internacional, 2016
Traditionally, Argentine foreign policy has been regarded as the domain of the executive, and a laudable expression of realism. Perspectives that include domestic variables as a source of foreign policy have only emerged relatively recently, and have ...
Anabella Busso
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Barriers and facilitators to patient uptake and utilisation of digital interventions for the self-management of low back pain: a systematic review of qualitative studies

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Low back pain (LBP) is a leading contributor to disability globally. Self-management is a core component of LBP management. We aimed to synthesise published qualitative literature concerning digital health interventions (DHIs) to support LBP ...
Kay Cooper   +8 more
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Demanding what is rightfully theirs. The link between social justice protests and economic, cultural, and social rights

open access: yesDeusto Journal of Human Rights, 2022
The right to peaceful assembly and association have been central to the notion of human rights since their very first iterations. A selection of key peaceful protest movements in the 21st century shows that the movements themselves are expressing ...
Mohamed Berrada
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