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EMU and the Social Environment [PDF]
European Journal of Social Quality, 2001 On 1 January 1999, the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) was created. The currencies of 12 member countries of the European Union (EU) were first irrevocably fixed and then replaced by one European currency, the euro, earlier than the deadline of 1 July 2002.
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SSM: Population Health, 2023 Active travel (AT) such as walking, cycling, or wheeling to/from places represents a relatively accessible form of transportation and source of physical activity for younger populations (ages 5–19).
Adrian Buttazzoni +2 more
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Business & Information Systems Engineering, 2014 Knowledge management represents a key issue for both information systems’ academics and practitioners, including those who have become disillusioned by actual results that fail to deliver on exaggerated promises and idealistic visions. Social software, a tremendous global success story, has prompted similarly high expectations regarding the ways in ...
Jan M. Pawlowski +8 more
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Locating and testing the healthy context paradox: examples from the INCLUSIVE trial
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022 Background The healthy context paradox, originally described with respect to school-level bullying interventions, refers to the generation of differences in mental wellbeing amongst those who continue to experience bullying even after interventions ...
G. J. Melendez-Torres +4 more
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Exploring methodological innovation in the social sciences: the body in digital environments and the arts [PDF]
, 2016 In this paper we examine methodological innovation in the social sciences through a focus on researching the body in digital environments. There are two strands to our argument as to why this is a useful site to explore methodological innovation in the ...
Xambo, A, Price, S, Jewitt, C
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Constructing social spaces in virtual environments: A study of navigation and interaction
, 2022 2438Virtual environments introduce a new type of space that people inhabit. Two virtual worlds, Active Worlds and Onlive Traveler were observed to investigate how social norms involved with personal and group space, privacy, crowding and territoriality ...
Jeffrey, P., Mark, G.
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CoRRArtificial Intelligence (AI) holds promise as a technology that can be used to improve government and economic policy-making. This paper proposes a new research agenda towards this end by introducing Social Environment Design, a general framework for the use of AI for automated policy-making that connects with the Reinforcement Learning, EconCS, and ...
Edwin Zhang +8 more
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Regional Sustainability, 2021 Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) play a significant role in the improvement of the forest-dependent people’s livelihoods around the world, strengthening protection for the sustainable use of forests.
Md. Habibur Rahman +2 more
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Understanding social economy through a complexity lens: Four case studies in Northwestern Ontario
Canadian Food Studies, 2019 Broadly described, the social economy refers to a series of initiatives with common values representing explicit social objectives. The roots of social economy organizations predate the neoliberal economy and are integral to the human condition of coming
Connie Nelson +6 more
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Management of Pet Cats: The Impact of the Cat Tracker Citizen Science Project in South Australia
Animals, 2018 Domestic cats (Felis catus) are popular pets worldwide and play an important role in the lives of many of their owners; however, there is growing awareness of the potential negative impacts of cats.
Philip Roetman +2 more
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