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A multidisciplinary definition and evaluation of resilience: the role of social justice in defining resilience

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
This paper aims to explore how insights from the philosophical and social science literature can be incorporated into the definition of resilient infrastructure so that considerations of social justice can be accounted for and addressed more adequately ...
N. Doorn, P. Gardoni, C. Murphy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The death of Jill Meagher: crime and punishment on social media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper aims to identify and analyse several predominant issues and discourses as they relate to the burgeoning interrelationship between social media, crime and victim.
Milivojevic, Sanja   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Somatic Surveillance: Corporeal Control through Information Networks

open access: yesSurveillance & Society, 2002
Somatic surveillance is the increasingly invasive technological monitoring of and intervention into body functions. Within this type of surveillance regime, bodies are recast as nodes on vast information networks, enabling corporeal control through ...
Torin Monahan, Tyler Wall
doaj   +1 more source

Is it time to RE-AIM? A systematic review of economic empowerment as HIV prevention intervention for adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa using the RE-AIM framework

open access: yesImplementation Science Communications, 2020
Background Economic empowerment (EE) HIV prevention programs for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa are gaining traction as effective strategies to reduce HIV risk and vulnerabilities among this population.
Juliet Iwelunmor   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bounce Forward: A School-Based Prevention Programme for Building Resilience in a Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Context

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Socioeconomic status is a strong predictor of normative development and well-being in young people. It is well-known that growing up in a socioeconomically disadvantaged context may lead to negative outcomes, both in childhood and in adulthood.
Buket Kara   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice: The Capability Approach Re-Examined

open access: yes, 2017
Notions such as wellbeing, freedom, and social justice are integral to evaluating social progress and developing policies. One increasingly influential way to think about these concepts is the capability approach, a theoretical framework which was ...
I. Robeyns
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pedagogy Otherwise: Queer Temporality and Social Justice Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Social change is an engagement with time: it alters, reframes, and reckons with temporal experiences and expectations. Social change engages time to improve the justice of our conditions.
neufeld, megan christine caldwell
core   +1 more source

Scientific Evidence of Social Impact to Eliminate Abuse: The PCCP Project of the Society of Jesus

open access: yesRIMCIS
Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that everyone has the right to benefit from scientific knowledge. In the case of the social problem of sexual abuse, we already have scientific knowledge about what actions are most ...
Sandra Racionero-Plaza, John Guiney
doaj   +3 more sources

Achieving Child Friendly Justice through Child Friendly Methods: Let’s Start with the Right to Information

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
Making the justice process ‘child friendly’ is a key priority for the children’s rights community. An abundance of commentary has been produced by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child to highlight how justice proceedings can be made more ...
Helen Stalford   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation Strategies to Enhance Youth-Friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction: Youth-friendly health service (YFHS) interventions are a promising, cost-effective approaches to delivering sexual and reproductive services that cater to the developmental needs of young people.
Chisom Obiezu-Umeh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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