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The filmic representation of home in transnational families: The case of I FOR INDIA

open access: yesNECSUS, 2016
This article intends to study the filmic representation of home and homeland in transnational families through an analysis of the documentary I FOR INDIA (2005).
Efrén Cuevas
doaj   +1 more source

Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Les TIC enmig de les relacions: tractament de la distància i la proximitat en les famílies transnacionals

open access: yesDigithum, 2011
Les actuals experiències migratòries es desenvolupen en un món globalitzat, on la comunicació familiar transnacional a través de l'ús de les tecnologies de la informació i la comunicació (TIC) és una pràctica cada vegada més estesa.
Graciela De La Fuente Vilar
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational families, care and wellbeing: The role of legal status and sibling relationships across borders

open access: yesWellbeing, Space and Society, 2022
With transnational mobility on the rise, care is today increasingly carried out across borders, which profoundly impacts the wellbeing of migrants and their families.
Dora Sampaio, Rui F. Carvalho
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Conditions and Well‐Being Among Informal Waste Pickers in Hong Kong: A Comparative Study of 2018 and 2023

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Informal waste pickers play a crucial role in urban recycling systems but often face precarious employment and systematic marginalization. This study examines the evolving demographic, occupational, and health trends of informal waste pickers in Hong Kong between 2018 and 2023.
Siu‐Ming Chan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Good childhood”: children’s perception and evaluation of transnational families

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
In public debates, transnational families are portrayed as a deviation from the norm of “good childhood.” In Europe, this is emphasized by the term “Euro-orphans,” branding parents’ (especially mothers’) absence as a violation and scandalizing it ...
Alexandra König   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Education in Family Medicine : What has been achieved? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Contents: Education... historical landmarks - Pierre Mallia; The Malta College of Family Doctors and the Royal College of General Practitioners - John V.
Mallia, Pierre   +2 more
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Introduction: The portability of care in an increasingly mobile world: chains, drains and circulation

open access: yesPapers, 2016
This symposium offers a critical discussion of the logics and dynamics behind the new ‘care circulation’ perspective offered by Loretta Baldassar and Laura Merla in their edited volume entitled “Transnational Families, Migration and the Circulation of ...
Sònia Parella Rubio
doaj   +1 more source

Reframing Trisomy 13 and 18 Care: Moving Beyond the Myth of “Incompatibility With Life” in a South African and Low‐and Middle‐Income Country Context

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trisomy 13 (T13) and trisomy 18 (T18) have historically been described as “lethal” or “incompatible with life,” contributing to diagnosis‐based limitations of care. Contemporary evidence demonstrates greater heterogeneity in survival and outcomes than previously recognized, including among selected children receiving intensive care or cardiac ...
H. L. Malherbe   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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