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Advancing Understanding of Subjective Liveability for People With Disability
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Modern liveability frameworks aim to enhance health and well‐being through equity‐based measures across built, natural, social, and economic environments, yet they often overlook the perspectives of people with disability. This study explored expectations of liveable neighbourhoods among adults with diverse disability experiences in urban and ...
Maria Hobbs +3 more
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Part-Time Unemployment and Optimal Unemployment Insurance [PDF]
A significant fraction of the labor force consists of employed workers who are part-time unemployed (underemployed) in the sense that they are unable to work as much as they prefer.
Ek, Susanne, Holmlund, Bertil
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Rehabilitation Counseling in Rural Settings: A Phenomenological Study on Barriers and Supports
, 2019 Rehabilitation counselors working in rural settings encounter unique environmental and placement demands that differ from their counterparts employed in urban vocational rehabilitation (VR) settings.
Connor, Annemarie +3 more
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Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015 The vulnerable situation of temporary agency workers is manifested in previous research that evidences the job insecurity of this group. However, research shows that this insecurity is due to the temporary nature of employment contracts for this group of
Kristina Håkansson, Tommy Isidorsson
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Informal Practices of Inequality in Recruitment in Finland
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015 In this article, we explore the policies and processes of selection and recruitment from the perspective of equality. Focusing on tacit ideas of the ‘ideal worker,’ ideal recruitment, and selection that direct the recruitment process, we examine the ways
Tuija Koivunen +2 more
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Other title: SRC annual report; Other title: State Rehabilitation Council annual report
, 2019 Annual; Report year ends Sept. 30.; Issued by: State Rehabilitation Advisory Council, -2000/2001; by the State Rehabilitation Council, 2001 ...
Connecticut. State Rehabilitation Council.
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Breaking point: Identifying the factors that predict suspension from school
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract School suspensions are associated with adverse educational and psychosocial outcomes, yet little is known about how structural disadvantage, relational factors, health behaviours, well‐being indicators and school‐level factors jointly predict suspension risk in England.
Stephanie Cahill +5 more
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Employers and the Implementation of Active Labor Market Policies
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016 Active labor market policies (ALMPs) are an important instrument for governments in dealing with the new challenges of globalization, flexibilization, and individualization of labor markets.
Thomas Bredgaard, Jon Lystlund Halkjær
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Effective early career support is associated with a variety of professional and personal benefits for teachers and their schools. However, research indicates that the contextual features of schools, such as their size and geographic location, influence the support that new teachers receive.
Ellen Turner +8 more
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Reinterpreting the Historicity of the Nordic Model
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2012 In conventional images of the so-called Nordic model, the strong state is opposed to markets or civil society and co-operation is opposed to conflict.
Pauli Kettunen
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