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The development of social and environmental accounting research 1995-2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper reviews five years of social and environmental accounting literature (from 1995-2000) in an attempt to evaluate the current position. The methodology used follows that employed in Mathews (1997a) which covered a period of 25 years in three ...
Mathews, M. R.
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Studying Attitudes and Social Norms in Agile Software Development

open access: yes, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to review research on attitudes and social norms and connect it to the agile software development context. Furthermore, I propose additional theories from social psychology (mainly the theory of planned behavior and using the
Gren, Lucas
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Volunteering and Social Activism: Pathways for Participation in Human Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This discussion paper explores the following questions, drawing on the above-mentioned background study: How is volunteering an d social activism understood?; How do volunteering and social activism foster people's participation?; What is the ...
Helene Perold, Karena Cronin
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Community Development and Local Social Capital [PDF]

open access: yes
While a substantial amount of research has been devoted to showing what social capital does, research explaining social capital itself lags behind. The literature has a long tradition of examining the effect of social capital on local economic growth and
Anil, Bulent   +2 more
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Impediments to Social Development in Pakistan [PDF]

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The development of infrastructure and the provision of basic services in Pakistan lie in the public domain. The quality of the built infrastructure and the service offered reflect successive governments’ capability as a channel for public sector funds ...
Zafar H. Ismail
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SOCIAL EXCHANGE RATES, MERCOSUR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

open access: yes
The path towards a common market requires an alignment of macroeconomic policies. In the case of the MERCOSUL member countries, the observed disparities in the exchange, tax and monetary policies constitute major imbalances and impede future ...
Ferreira, Leo da Rocha
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Early childhood development and social mobility [PDF]

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Steven Barnett and Clive Belfield examine the effects of preschool education on social mobility in the United States. They note that under current policy three- and four-year-old children from economically and educationally disadvantaged families have ...
Barnett, W. Steven, Belfield, Clive R.
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Development of Language and Social Skills in Hearing-impaired Children With and Without Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم بهداشتی ایران
Background and Purpose: Language learning and socialization is a natural process unique to humans. Profound hearing loss has far-reaching consequences for speech and personal-social development.
Parvin Veiskarami   +2 more
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