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“It is only extra information…”: Social representation and value preferences of gay men in Hungary [PDF]
, 2007 Nowadays the grounds for existence of homosexual identities can be questioned: in an increasing number of societies we can witness that homosexuality loses its identity constructing capacity.
Takács, Judit
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Youth justice policy and its influence on desistance from crime [PDF]
, 2009 Tackling youth crime has become a prime concern of Government policy relating to children and young people. However, the arena in which such policy is played out remains predominantly within the confines of the youth justice system rather than in wider ...
Barry, Monica
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Experiences of patients living with HIV and AIDS on antiretroviral therapy in Accra, Ghana
CurationisBackground: The human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV and AIDS) pandemic has greatly affected Africa, particularly Ghana.
Joana Agyeman-Yeboah +3 more
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Orphans' or Veterans? Justice for Children Born of War in East Timor [PDF]
, 2006 All over East Timor, one can find “orphans” whose parents still live, and “wives” who have never been married. These labels mask an open secret in Timorese society—hundreds of babies were born of rape during the Indonesian occupation from 1974 to 1999.
Harris Rimmer, Susan
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Central and Eastern European Migration ReviewDespite representing the second-largest immigrant group in Germany, Polish immigrants and their descendants are understudied and have often been described as ‘invisible’ as they have a reputation of ‘becoming German’ quickly and unproblematically ...
Eunike Piwoni
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A New Targeting - A New Take-Up?: Non-take-up of Social Assistance in Germany after Social Policy Reforms [PDF]
We present first estimates of rates of non-take-up for social assistance in Germany after the implementation of major social policy reforms in 2005. The analysis is based on a microsimulation model, which includes a detailed description of the German ...
Jürgen Wiemers, Kerstin Bruckmeier
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Interpersonal relations of pregnant women post-HIV diagnosis in Thembisile Hani, South Africa
Southern African Journal of HIV MedicineBackground: HIV is a major public health issue in South Africa, with around 7.7 million people living with the virus by 2023, including 4.9 million women.
Andile G. Mokoena-de Beer +2 more
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Poverty and social integration in the enlarged Europe [PDF]
Empirical studies of the old EU countries suggest that poverty brings limited social relations and a lack of social support in its wake. At the same time, it is thought that in the transition countries, especially, individual supply crises are ...
Böhnke, Petra
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The Politics of Vodou: Aids, Access to Health Care and the Use of Culture in Haiti [PDF]
, 2007 During the past few years, the AIDS campaign in Haiti has been targeting Vodou officiants and organizations. These awareness and training programmes in- form officiants about the transmission and prevention of AIDS, tests for HIV and anti- retroviral ...
Benoît, Catherine
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A Socio-Cultural Aspect of Anti-language
Styles of Communication, 2018 The article has been devoted to the phenomenon of anti-language and the focal point of the paper refers to the analysis of socio-cultural processes involved in the formation and reception of anti-laguage.
Monika Piechota
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