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Shadow writing and participant observation : a study of criminal justice social work around sentencing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The study of decision-making by public officials in administrative settings has been a mainstay of law and society scholarship for decades. The methodological challenges posed by this research agenda are well understood: how can socio-legal researchers ...
Burns, Nicola   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporating Labour Research into Studies of Global Value Chains: Lessons from India's Auto Industry

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2016
It is widely recognised that labour has been downplayed in the literature on global value chains (GVCs) and global production networks (GPNs). While several scholars have tried to bring labour “back in” to GVC research, others suggest this agenda does ...
Tom Barnes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The social protection of rural workers in the construction industry in urban China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The construction industry is important for Chinese rural to urban migrants. Over 90% of urban construction workers are rural migrants, and over a third of all rural migrants work in construction.
Li, Bingqin, Peng, Huamin
core  

Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional economic complexity of advanced manufacturing in Australia

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science
This regional graphic exhibits the spatial distribution of advanced manufacturing in Australian sub-state regions. For the visual presentation of the geography of the sector, we calculated regional economic complexity which is higher in regions in ...
Hamish Gamble, Sharif Rasel
doaj   +1 more source

The Social Security Retirement Age: In Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Two important ages may affect a worker’s decision of when to claim Social Security retired-worker benefits. Workers may claim full Social Security benefits at the full retirement age (FRA), which is currently 66 and is rising gradually to the ...
Sidor, Gary
core   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elusive Participation – Social Workers’ Experience of the Participation of Children with Disabilities in LSS Assessments

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2019
The aim of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of Swedish social workers’ experience of disabled children’s participation, to discover in what ways their knowledge about impairment and disability, combined with legal literacy and local context ...
Lill Hultman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Worker–Client Relationships: Social Worker Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Social Work, 2019
Social worker–client relationship practice has always been and remains central to contemporary social work purpose and identity.
openaire   +2 more sources

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