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Sexual Orientation, Prejudice and Segregation [PDF]
This paper examines whether gay and lesbian workers sort into tolerant occupations. With information on sexual orientation, prejudice and occupational choice taken from Australian Twin Registers, we find that gays and lesbians shy away from prejudiced ...
Martin, Nicholas G. +2 more
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Counselling immigrant adults at an educational institution [PDF]
, 2005 The principle of promoting free mobility of citizens has been written into European educational policies. Additionally, the philosophy of educational equality has been clearly included into the educational regulation of most European countries ...
Clayton, P. +2 more
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, policy capacity has garnered increasing attention from scholars in the Global North. However, there has been limited focus on policy capacity in developing countries, particularly in Africa. While various factors, such as experience, the nature of policy tasks, and educational background, can influence the policy capacity of
Kiflie Worku Angaw +3 more
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, 2007 Continuing vocational training is considered to play an important role in both social and occupational inclusion. The present paper will analyse the influence this exerts on participation in continuing vocational training and on private expenditure, the ...
Krekel, Elisabeth M., Walden, Günter
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Localization is the process of adapting and developing international aid to suit local contexts. Thus, localization involves paying attention to the relations between organizations and local actors receiving development aid. One key question that has not, as yet, been satisfactorily answered is how to collectively organize localization to ...
Ingrid Mazzilli +2 more
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Work-based learning and lifelong guidance policies [PDF]
, 2014 This Concept Note discusses the relationship between lifelong guidance and work-based learning. While these are distinct activities, they are often advanced as approaches to answering similar broad policy challenges, such as developing a skilled and ...
Borbély-Pecze, Tibor Bors +1 more
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Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer +12 more
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THE NEEDS OF THE LABOR MARKET AS A SOCIAL FACTOR INFLUENCING CAREER CHOICES OF SENIOR PUPILS
Вестник университета, 2016 The article presents the results of a study to determine the awareness of senior pupils about the prestige and demand for professions on the labor market at the present time. The results of the study formulated recommendations to educational institutions
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Identifying the factors that influence sustainable purchasing behavior is an important step in understanding the phenomenon and informing industry efforts to promote sustainable consumption. This study aims to develop a situation‐ and context‐specific model that explains sustainable purchasing behavior by drawing on three distinct theoretical ...
Katayoon Pourmahdi +2 more
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IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development)Nowadays, technology is developing very rapidly, so competitive education is important to be able to keep up with the changing times. This is closely related to educational institutions that have a role in preparing middle-level workers, namely ...
Dinda Dwi Lukita Sukamto
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