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Disability measurements: impact on research results

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2011
This article addresses the issue of whether the choice of operational definition of disability in survey research affects findings. Earlier studies have shown that different definitions cause substantial variation in prevalence rates, as well as limited ...
Thomas Hugaas, Jan Tøssebro
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The Association between Carbon Emission and Urban Spatial Form—A Study of Zhuhai, China

open access: yesLand, 2023
Research on carbon emission is an important basis for solving global climate problems, and it is also one of the ways to quantitatively assess the impact of human activities.
Yiheng Zhang, Shengyong Zhang, Yabo Gong
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Social Inclusion Health Indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Part of the Inclusive Cities Canada project, this report examines social inclusion from a population health perspective. Social inclusion is a key Social Determinant of Health, and is critical to addressing the social and health inequalities that also ...

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Education and Social Cohesion: Re-Centering the Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Social Capital theory has tended to treat social cohesion as a mere aggregation of individual and community level characteristics, ignoring the long tradition of theory on social solidarity and social cohesion at the societal level.
Green, Andy, Preston, John
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O mercado de trabalho da agroindústria canavieira: desafios e oportunidades

open access: yesEconomia Aplicada, 2007
O crescimento da produção de açúcar e álcool, devido ao aumento do uso de álcool combustível, tanto no Brasil quanto para atender a demanda externa, bem como por causa do crescimento das exportações de açúcar, traz ótimas perspectivas para o setor ...
Márcia Azanha Ferraz Dias de Moraes
doaj   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF OLDER DRIVERS IN BRAZIL: RESULTS FROM VIGITEL 2018

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of Brazilian older adults who drive a car/ride a motorcycle, according to sociodemographic characteristics. METHODS: This cross-sectional study uses data from the 2018 Surveillance System for Risk and Protective ...
Eduardo Hauser   +2 more
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Social Indicators for Arctic Mining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper reviews and assesses the state of the data to describe and monitor mining trends in the pan-Arctic. It constructs a mining index and discusses its value as a social impact indicator and discusses drivers of change in Arctic mining.
Crow, Andrew   +4 more
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Une Analyse de long terme des dépenses sociales

open access: yesRevue de la Régulation, 2008
A Long Term Analysis of Social Spending: Towards an Indicator of Human Development. There has been a sharp increase in the number of quantitative analyses of social spending.
Sandrine Michel, Delphine Vallade
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Analysis and identification of joint performance measurement indicators: social and corporate governance issues

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2012
This article presents selected initial results from the project ‘Construction of Methods for Multifactorial Assessment of Company Complex Performance in Selected Sectors’ carried out by a research team from the Faculty of Business and Management of Brno ...
Zuzana Chvátalová, Iveta Šimberová
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Regional differentiation of human potential indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of the study presented in this article is an interregional analysis of human potential. The quality of the population proper is investigated at the regional level far less than the quality of the population life.
Loksov, V. V.   +2 more
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