Results 61 to 70 of about 428,490 (310)

Right-wing populism and social work : contrasting ambivalences about modernity

open access: yes, 2018
Right-wing populism has become a major feature of the politics of many Western countries, and poses particular challenges for social work. This paper explores the contradictory relationships of both social work and right-wing populism to Enlightenment ...
Ife, Jim (R18858)
core   +1 more source

Experimental and Numerical Modal Analysis of Composite Sandwich Structures Using Surfboards as Model Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents an experimental and numerical modal investigation of composite sandwich structures using surfboards as model systems. By comparing different core materials and reinforcement strategies, the study demonstrates how local stiffeners influence vibrational response and introduce characteristic modal features, highlighting modal ...
Brett Connellan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Somatic Experiencing to felt safety: assessing the effects of a body-oriented intervention in adults with various degrees of child maltreatment

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Child maltreatment (CM), i.e. neglect and abuse of children by their caregivers, has been linked to reduced psychological safety and a sense of disrupted body boundaries (DBB), both of which have been proposed to impair social functioning ...
Jörgen Lehmivaara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching sexuality to social work students : sixty years in a contact zone

open access: yes, 2014
The World Health Organization affirms sexuality/reproductive health information and clinical services as human rights. This session will examine surveys of social workers’ confidence to assess, provide interventions, make referrals, and advocate for ...
Stiritz, Susan E.   +2 more
core  

Microgel‐Based 3D Bioprinting: A Convergent Strategy Integrating Material Design, Jamming Dynamics, and Biological Function

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Microgel‐based 3D printed constructs represent a compelling and versatile innovation for engineering architecturally complex, dynamically remodelable, and biocompatible structures with high structural fidelity and bioactivity. By integrating material design, biofabrication, and biological function, these systems enable the development of adaptive ...
Elena Ghighină   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Sports Psychological Profile, Competitive Anxiety, Self-Confidence and Flow State in Young Football Players

open access: yesSports
The objective of this study was to analyse the correlations among the sports psychological profile, competitive anxiety, self-confidence and the flow state of young football players. Additionally, potential distinctions based on age category, competitive
José A. Domínguez-González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual justice : an activity to expand students' understanding of social justice

open access: yes, 2018
Social work education could benefit from an explicit educational framework combining social justice and sexuality. Micro and macro case discussions are presented that help students examine sexual justice through pillars of social work: human dignity ...
Turner, George W. (300526)
core  

Natural Biomaterials for Osteochondral Repair: From Source to Strategy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Biological origin‐guided overview of natural biomaterials and therapeutic strategies for osteochondral tissue engineering. The circular diagram categorizes representative materials and strategies into plant/algae‐derived, microbial‐derived, animal‐derived, and human‐derived sources, centered on an osteochondral defect repair model.
Hengyu Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engagement in Transformational Leadership by Teachers Influences the Levels of Self-Esteem, Motor Self-Efficacy, Enjoyment, and Intention to Be Active in Physical Education Students

open access: yesSports
In the school context, the teacher–student interaction style plays a pivotal role in ensuring optimal adolescent functioning. Over recent years, the significance of transformational teacher leadership in fostering student engagement and positive ...
Carolina Sánchez-García   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human rights and social work : beyond conservative law

open access: yes, 2016
We can think about social work and human rights in two ways: social workers joining broader human rights campaigns, and achieving human rights through social work practice.
Ife, Jim (R18858)
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy