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Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

«THE UNION OF CHURCHES OF THE SOCIALIST CAMP» THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH ISSUES COUNCIL AND EVOLUTION OF RELATIONS BETWEEN THE MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE AND ORTHODOX CHURCHES OF THE «PEOPLES DEMOCRACY» COUNTRIES IN 1948-1953

RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2008
The article analyzes results of foreign policy of the ROC after the end of World war II. Despite considerable power limitations imposed on the Church due to the beginning of the Cold War, namely in 1948-1953 the «Peoples Democracy» countries experienced growth of autonomous Orthodox churches and the Union of Orthodox churches of the Eastern Europe wad ...
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Induced abortion in the world: 2. Present views on pregnancy termination

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Abortion was practiced in most cultures for millennia, but was often disapproved and banned. The 20th century witnessed a progressive conditional legalization, often with limitations for the duration of pregnancy. Legalizing abortion was driven by multiple factors, including a desire to limit population growth, the emergence of movements that ...
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Salvatore Mancuso, Shantha Shantha‐Kumari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons Learned in Eurasia Ministry: Mostly the Hard Way

, 2017
The present article is based on a speech delivered at a conference of the United Methodist Church: “Eurasia-Central Asia – In Mission Together,” Fulton, Maryland, May 5 ...
Elliott, Mark R
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Drug Policy and the HIV Pandemic in Russia and Ukraine [PDF]

, 2004
Over the past three years Russia and Ukraine have experienced one of the fastest growing HIV pandemics in Europe. In contrast to other parts of the world, the main driver behind the rate of infection is injecting drug use. Recent government policies have
Klein, Axel, Roberts, Marcus, Trace, Mike   +2 more
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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Temporary VAT Reduction in Vietnam: Consumer Behavior Analysis

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of temporary VAT rate changes on consumer behavior in Vietnam, particularly concerning the VAT reduction implemented during 2023–2024. The research analyzes annual survey data and household expenditure reports to assess changes in consumer spending on durable goods during the first half of 2024 (2024 H1 ...
Hang Thi Thu Trinh
wiley   +1 more source

CHESTIUNEA BASARABIEI ÎN SPAŢIUL GEOPOLITIC EUROPEAN: LA ÎNCEPUTURI ŞI ÎN PREZENT

Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2012
In 1812 the issue of Bessarabia has emerged as a geopolitical problem, involving some of the influential states in Europe of that period of time. Currently, the problem can be solved within the European and international geopolitical context, involving ...
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doaj  

Time Out: A Scoping Review of Non‐Duration Based Social Media Use Measures and Adolescent Mental Health

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Research to understand the role of social media use (SMU) in explaining deteriorating adolescent mental health has been limited by broad, nonspecific measures of social media use, specifically ‘time spent on social media’. These measures provide insufficient detail to capture specific risk and protective factors to users.
Amanda M. Sursely, Bengi Baran, Gerta Bardhoshi, Jonathan M. Platt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Major Cybersecurity Breaches: Shaping Corporate Cybersecurity Policies and Closing the Gaps

Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As digitalization accelerates, cybercrime has intensified in both scale and impact over the past two decades. This study aims to critically examine major cybersecurity events, assess them through the lens of routine activity theory, examine insight from three other established criminological and organizational theories, and address central ...
Laura K. Rickett, Deborah Smith
wiley   +1 more source