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A Typology of Labour Agency in the Gig Economy: Gig Drivers' Experiences of Struggle in Indonesia During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how ride‐hailing drivers, couriers, and food‐delivery riders in Indonesia exercised labour agency to improve their working conditions during the Covid‐19 pandemic. Drawing on a survey (N = 997) and in‐depth interviews (N = 30) with gig drivers in Jakarta, it contributes to labour geography and employment relations ...
Muhammad Yorga Permana
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Understanding Desired Greater Collaboration Ties: Tie‐Strengthening and Bypassing Approaches for Managing Formal Workflow Network Dependencies

open access: yesPersonnel Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whereas organizational network studies infer employees’ agentic desires through observed network changes, we capture desires to collaborate more closely with co‐workers directly through a survey. We argue that formal structures create workflow dependencies between employees as they gather others’ inputs to complete their tasks, and individuals
Seong Won Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Sexual Affiliation Network of Men Who Have Sex With Men Practicing Risk Sexual Behaviors and Chemsex: A Two‐Mode Approach

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dating apps for men who have sex with men (MSM) have facilitated unprotected sexual encounters and practices. In addition, drug use during such encounters is widespread among MSM. Traditionally, these populations have been studied in order to relate these facts to their socioeconomic characteristics and not from the perspective of ...
Pilar Marqués‐Sánchez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Mozambique's Peace Dividend: An Application of the Synthetic Control Method

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the synthetic control method and data from 20 African countries, this study quantifies the peace dividend in Mozambique, a country that experienced over 15 years of civil war. More specifically, we use data from 1977 to 2018 to investigate whether the end of the civil war in Mozambique in 1992 brought significant benefits to the country ...
Tendai Gwatidzo, Aldo Sitoe, Busani Moyo
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Hypothyroidism Following Sistrunk Procedure: A Diagnostic Pitfall. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Soares DM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Taking What's Ours”: Restrictionist Attitudes Toward Immigration and Threat to Sense of Group Position in the United States

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Calls to limit immigration are fueled by the belief immigration threatens individual and collective welfare, yet studies on support for restrictionism remain equivocal on this relationship. We explore this relationship and contribute to existing research by measuring group threat as a latent construct based on Blumer's (1958:3) definition of it as an ...
Lynn Hempel, Noel Strapko
wiley   +1 more source

Finding the Words: How Does the Aging Brain Process Language? A Focused Review of Brain Connectivity and Compensatory Pathways

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract As people age, there is a natural decline in cognitive functioning and brain structure. However, the relationship between brain function and cognition in older adults is neither straightforward nor uniform. Instead, it is complex, influenced by multiple factors, and can vary considerably from one person to another.
Monica Baciu, Elise Roger
wiley   +1 more source

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