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Impact of evidence‐based information on horse owners' misconceptions of colic

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Misconceptions can be defined as ‘false, persistent beliefs’ or ‘inaccurate, prior knowledge’ and can influence decision‐making. Objectives To investigate the impact of evidence‐based information on UK horse owners' decision‐making for colic. Study Design Mixed‐methods cross‐sectional study.
K. L. Burrell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orte der Lebbarkeit schaffen. Das neue Personenstandsrecht fordert die Soziale Arbeit auf, sich zu bewegen

open access: yesOpen Gender Journal, 2022
Welche Bedeutung hat die neu geschaffene ‚Dritte Option‘ im Personenstandsgesetz für die Profession Soziale Arbeit? Soziale Arbeit ist dringend aufgefordert, sich auf dem Weg hin zu mehr geschlechtlicher und sexueller Vielfalt zu machen, sich ...
Ute Zillig
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational Social Work With Unaccompanied Minors' Parents Abroad: Findings From a Qualitative Study in Germany

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents selected results on transnational social work with unaccompanied minors' (UMs) parents abroad. For the purpose of this study, the perspectives of 20 social workers and pedagogical staff who work in various residential care settings in Germany are highlighted.
Franziska Anna Seidel
wiley   +1 more source

In fremdem Haus

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2014
From the early 1950s to the 1970s the Viennese Youth Welfare took thousands of children out of their families of origin and placed them in foster families, mainly small peasant economies in a southern district of Burgenland and in a district of south ...
Gudrun Wolfgruber   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regulating Uncharted Waters: The EU Platform Work Directive Between Uncertainty, Lobbyism and Politicisation

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2024, the EU adopted a much‐debated directive on improving working conditions in platform work, which aims to facilitate the correct classification of people performing platform work and regulates the use of algorithmic management. The initiative attracted intense lobbying from digital platforms and trade unions, whilst dividing the member ...
Sven Schreurs
wiley   +1 more source

The Pathway to Defection from Extremist Groups – Confronting the Disengagement Process of a Jihadi Foreign Fighter and a Right-Wing Extremist

open access: yessozialpolitik.ch, 2019
The aim of our article is to analyse the disengagement process of a Swiss returnee from Syria and the emergence of dissonances during his involvement with the Islamic State (IS) and to compare this evolution to the pathway of a right-wing extremist ...
Miryam Eser Davolio, Carole Villiger
doaj   +1 more source

Everyday Discrimination as a Driver of Political Protest Among the Lower Social Class: Evidence from Germany

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This research note investigates how discriminatory experiences shape political protest behaviour among lower social class citizens. While prior studies show that discrimination mobilises ethnic and racial minorities toward protest, the political consequences of class‐based discrimination remain underexplored.
Manuel Diaz Garcia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Educational Expansion on Partnership Stability: A Cohort Study of First Partnerships in Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociology, 2017
This study examines the association between educational attainment and separation risks in marital or non-marital first partnerships to query the extent to which educational expansion has affected trends in partnership stability.
Kessler Dorian
doaj   +1 more source

Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
wiley   +1 more source

Use of social service counseling by cancer patients: an analysis of quality assurance data of 6339 breast cancer patients from 13 certified centers in Germany treated between 2015 and 2017

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Integrated social care may help to mitigate social risk factors in order to achieve more equitable health outcomes. In cancer centers certified according to the criteria set out by the German Cancer Society, every patient must be given low ...
Clara Breidenbach   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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