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The Accommodation and Care System for Unaccompanied Minors in Austria

Social Work and Society, 2017
In the context of the unprecedented number of migrants and refugees crossing the Mediterranean for Europe in 2015, Austria experienced a significant increase in the number of unaccompanied minors (UAM) applying for asylum.
Saskia Heilemann
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Giving a Voice to Survivors: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Women's Narratives of Sexual Violence

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual violence constitutes a pervasive global issue, disproportionately affecting women and girls and resulting in serious health consequences, making it essential to give a voice to survivors. This study employed the transitivity model to analyse the discourse of women survivors, focusing on how they recount and interpret their experiences ...
Marta Badenes Sastre, Leanne Victoria Bartley, Francisca Expósito   +2 more
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Unaccompanied minors in Ireland: Current Law, Policy and Practice

Social Work and Society, 2017
Ireland, as a country on the periphery of Europe, has not been significantly impacted by the current refugee crisis. The number of unaccompanied minors (UAM) arriving in Ireland is very low.
Samantha Arnold, Muireann Ní Raghallaigh   +1 more
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Embryonic and larval development of the endangered Chiapas killifish Tlaloc hildebrandi (Cyprinodontiformes: Profundulidae)

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The early ontogeny of endemic freshwater fishes provides essential baseline biological information for conservation and management, particularly in species with restricted distributions and high vulnerability to habitat degradation, environmental change and population decline. This study presents the first detailed description of embryonic and
Rubén Alonso Contreras‐Tapia, Gabriela Garza‐Mouriño, María Elena Castellanos‐Páez, Marcela Ivonne Benítez‐Díaz Mirón, Jairo Arroyave, Alfonso Ángel González‐Díaz, Wilfredo A. Matamoros   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Relaxing and Arousing Music during Imagery Training on Dart-Throwing Performance, Physiological Arousal Indices, and Competitive State Anxiety

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Music that is carefully selected to match the requirements of activities and the characteristics of individuals has been shown to produce significant impacts on performance enhancement (Priest et al., 2004).
Garry Kuan, Garry Kuan, Tony Morris, Yee Cheng Kueh, Yee Cheng Kueh, Peter C. Terry   +5 more
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Outcomes and Reclassification Patterns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Unclassified: A Multicenter Study Matched With Ulcerative Colitis From Spanish ENEIDA Registry

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Around 10% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease do not fulfill the diagnostic criteria for Crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC). These cases are labelled as inflammatory bowel disease unclassified (IBDU).
M. González‐Vivó, B. Castro Senosiain, I. Pérez‐Martínez, J. Barrio, P. Vega Villaamil, B. Caballol Oliva, V. Pedrera Roman, M. Piqueras Cano, F. Rodríguez Moranta, M. Iborra, M. J. Casanova, J. P. Gisbert, C. Tardillo Marin, L. Ramos, M. Urpi‐Ferreruela, R. H. Lorente Poyatos, M. Barreiro‐de Acosta, O. Belen Galipienso, L. Bujanda, Y. Zabana, F. Murciano, E. Domènech, L. Márquez‐Mosquera, on behalf of the ENEIDA registry of GETECCU   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

SynapTrack: An automated tool for synapse quantification

Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Reliable synapse quantification remains challenging, particularly in high‐throughput fluorescence imaging workflows. Here we present SynapTrack, a fully automated FIJI/ImageJ‐based tool for quantifying synapses in cultured neurons and brain tissue sections with minimal user intervention.
Carlos Gallego‐García, Elena Martínez‐Blanco, F. Javier Díez‐Guerra   +2 more
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Visual perception of wind hazards using cycloidal scanning LiDAR system

Scientific Reports
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is particularly vulnerable to wind hazards, and conventional weather monitoring tools often do not offer the detailed, real-time information needed for safe operations.
Gunzung Kim, Jeongsook Eom, Yongwan Park
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The variability of giraffe skull morphology

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
What does giraffe skull shape tell us about their development and evolution? Abstract Giraffe (Giraffa spp.) are among the most unique and charismatic extant animals, largely due to their distinct morphology. The evolutionary and developmental origin of ossicones is a key factor in giraffid biology, yet other features building their characteristic head
Nikolaos Kargopoulos, Jesús Marugán‐Lobón, Anusuya Chinsamy‐Turan, Bernard R. Agwanda, Michael Butler Brown, Stephanie Fennessy, Sara Ferguson, Rigardt Hoffman, Fredrick Lala, Arthur Muneza, Ogeto Mwebi, Moses Otiende, Alice Petzold, Sven Winter, Abdoul Razack Moussa Zabeirou, Julian Fennessy   +15 more
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Gaining and Gauging Trust Through Small Stories in the Interaction Between Guardians and Unaccompanied Minors

Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the lead‐up to their asylum interviews, unaccompanied minors often struggle to disclose the highly sensitive and personal narratives of their migration journeys to their guardians. Instead, they may resort to “thin stories”: generic, rehearsed stories of suffering, which risk being qualified by the authorities as “inauthentic” or even ...
Lotte Remue
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