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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn +9 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Natural fiber composites offer sustainable alternatives to synthetic materials but need performance enhancement for structural applications. This study investigates the mechanical behavior of jute fiber–reinforced epoxy composites modified with alumina–silica hybrid fillers at varying compositions and loadings.
Devdyuti Mazumder +2 more
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Multilevel analysis of ethnic clustering across local schools: Exploring group dynamics
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines ethnic clustering patterns across English secondary schools from 2010 to 2018 using National Pupil Database data and multilevel modelling. Despite concerns about increased segregation following educational reforms, findings reveal a general decline in ethnic concentration across all groups during this period.
Yiyang Gao
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of firm‐level climate risk on stock price informativeness (SPI) through the integrated lens of stakeholder–shareholder theory. Using a global unbalanced panel of 73,770 firm‐year observations across 38 countries (2000–2020), we find that higher carbon emissions significantly reduce SPI, reflecting increased ...
Rawinder Kaur +4 more
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Investigating the Impact of a Mathematics Enhancement Programme on Jamaican Students’ Attainment
Education Sciences, 2021 Underperformance in mathematics has been an issue that plagues the education system in Jamaica. Studies in first world countries have shown that enrichment programs, including Mathematics Enhancement Programmes (MEPs,) have been positively impacting ...
Shandelene Khadine Kedisha Binns-Thompson +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Investors have long recognized the importance of firms in promoting sustainability, leading to the rise of socially responsible investment (SRI). Specifically, there is a growing preference for exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Sandra Tenorio‐Salgueiro +3 more
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Too Old to Bother: CEO Age and Corporate Stakeholder Engagement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how CEO age, a key demographic attribute, affects corporate stakeholder engagement. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that older CEOs are less responsive to stakeholder concerns because of heightened conservatism, shorter time horizons, and greater risk aversion.
Mehwish Yousaf, Pascal Nguyen
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Earnings Management and Long-Run Stock Underperformance of Private Placements [PDF]
, 2011 The study investigates whether private placement issuers manipulate their earnings around the time of issuance and the effect of earnings management on the long-run stock performance. We find that managers of U.S. private placement issuers tend to engage
Guan, L., He, Steven D, Yang, D.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability efforts increasingly emphasize Scope 3 emissions due to their substantial share of total corporate carbon footprints. However, reporting these emissions remains inconsistent, limiting transparency and comparability across firms.
Nuri C. Onat +4 more
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