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Societal output and use of research performed by health research groups

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2010
The last decade has seen the evaluation of health research pay more and more attention to societal use and benefits of research in addition to scientific quality, both in qualitative and quantitative ways.
van Ark Gerrit   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated marine science and management : wading through the morass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Many countries worldwide are now considering developing (or at least being required to consider developing) a holistic marine management planning framework which can encompass all the marine users and uses, the players and stakeholders, and the demands ...
Elliott, Michael
core   +1 more source

Hard and soft news: A review of concepts, operationalizations and key findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Over 30 years, a large body of research on what is often called ‘hard’ and ‘soft news’ has accumulated in communication studies. However, there is no consensus about what hard and soft news exactly is, or how it should be defined or measured.
Allern S   +22 more
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European Circular Economy Policy-Making in Sustainability and Resource Management Development [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences
The study examines the development policy of the circular economy using the example of European Union countries based on the results of their circularity indicators.
Viktor Koval   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive capacity beyond the household: a systematic review of empirical social-ecological research

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
The concept of adaptive capacity has received significant attention within social-ecological and environmental change research. Within both the resilience and vulnerability literatures specifically, adaptive capacity has emerged as a fundamental concept ...
Sechindra Vallury   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indicators of Societal Adaptations to Ageing Well [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2019
A universal aim for ageing societies is that older people may remain healthy, be functionally independent, and be engaged in society. Various indicators with summary scores have been proposed, which may be used for international comparison or within country monitoring to guide ageing policy development and evaluate effectiveness of such policies ...
openaire   +1 more source

A multidimensional understanding of prosperity and well-being at country level: Data-driven explorations.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Social scientists have been interested in measuring the prosperity, well-being, and quality of life of nations, which has resulted in a multiplicity of country-level indicators. However, little is known about the factor structure of these indicators.
Mohsen Joshanloo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental accounting for ecosystem conservation: Linking societal and ecosystem metabolisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper proposes an approach to environmental accounting useful for studying the feasibility of socio-economic systems in relation to the external constraints posed by ecological compatibility.
Giampietro, Mario, Lomas, Pedro L.
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Factors predicting the scientific wealth of nations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
It has been repeatedly demonstrated that economic affluence is one of the main predictors of the scientific wealth of nations. Yet, the link is not as straightforward as is often presented.
Allik, Jüri, Lauk, Kalmer, Realo, Anu
core   +1 more source

Removing the societal and legal impediments to the HIV response: An evidence-based framework for 2025 and beyond.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Societal and legal impediments inhibit quality HIV prevention, care, treatment and support services and need to be removed. The political declaration adopted by UN member countries at the high-level meeting on HIV and AIDS in June 2021, included new ...
Anne L Stangl   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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