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Urban sustainability commitment: Actor constellations and motivations

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In recent years, cities have increasingly committed to sustainable urban development, despite it being a voluntary task. This paper investigates the causes behind this commitment by focusing on local policy‐makers and their motivation rather than viewing cities as unitary actors.
Svenja Katharina Schwarz, Nathalie Behnke   +1 more
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Governing the Ungovernable: Mapping the Development of Groundwater Irrigation and Groundwater Policies in India

World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1048-1064, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Groundwater governance is complex due to several externalities associated with groundwater being an invisible natural resource tied to the land with millions of extractors and limited means of exclusion. The paper traces the evolution of groundwater irrigation in India and the corresponding change in groundwater laws and policies to address ...
Anindita Sarkar, Amrita Sarkar
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Financial retirement planning processes in the Netherlands: How do they differ between employees and solo self‐employed workers?

International Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 3-30, October/December 2025.
Abstract The solo self‐employed workforce is growing across Europe, a group which often faces greater individual responsibility for retirement preparation than employees. Using a situational strength framework, this study investigates psychological mechanisms behind retirement planning among employees and three types of solo self‐employed workers ...
Camilla Marabini, Marleen Damman, Paulina Pankowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Civic engagement among adolescents: Spanish adaptation and validation of the civic engagement scale

American Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 76, Issue 1-2, Page 66-77, September 2025.
Abstract The aim of this research was to adapt and validate the Civic Engagement Scale (CES) developed by Doolittle & Faul for the Spanish adolescent population while providing empirical support for its psychometric properties. After administering the instruments to 965 adolescents from high schools, confirmatory factor analyses were conducted to ...
Patricia Ayllón‐Salas, José L. Arco‐Tirado, Francisco D. Fernández‐Martín   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beneficios, desventajas y barreras para ser voluntario: percepción de los voluntarios oncológicos

Apuntes de Psicología, 2011
This study is aimed to describe what benefits and costs volunteers of the Spanish Association against Cancer (aecc) perceived, as well as analysed what barriers they observe thatban people to be a volunteer. Fifty-eight volunteers participated on this study.
Celdrán, Montserrat, Buscemi, Valérie
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COVID‐19 Vaccine Mandates in Southeast Asia: A Comparative Study of Policies in Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 510-528, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic precipitated a global emergency and governments employed various strategies to increase COVID‐19 vaccine coverage across the population, including vaccine mandates. No comparative study has evaluated the development, implementation, and structure of COVID‐19 mandatory vaccination policies in the Southeast Asia region ...
Nor Kamila Kamaruzaman, Hang Duong, Anna Lisa Ong‐Lim, Linh Phuong Tran, Ha Hai Vu, Pawinee Doungngern, Margie Danchin, Euzebiusz Jamrozik, Fiona M. Russell, Katie Attwell   +9 more
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Motivos, personalidad y bienestar subjetivo en el voluntariado

Anales de Psicologia, 2015
El principal objetivo de este estudio fue analizar las relaciones entre las motivaciones del individuo para participar en actividades de voluntariado, los rasgos de personalidad y el bienestar subjetivo. Participaron 153 adultos, de edades entre los 17 y
Marcial E. Cabrera-Darias, Rosario J. Marrero-Quevedo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring population extinction risk with community science data

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 9, Page 2133-2147, September 2025.
Our modelling framework provides a robust, computationally efficient and easy‐to‐apply tool for monitoring local persistence probability that can support global conservation efforts. This will complement the monitoring of species population viability in places where standardized monitoring is still lacking, but community science observations are common.
Orlando Acevedo‐Charry, José M. Ponciano, Caroline L. Poli, Brian M. Jeffery, Robert J. Fletcher Jr., María Ángela Echeverry‐Galvis, Bette A. Loiselle, Scott K. Robinson, Miguel A. Acevedo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suplemento de oxigénio necessário em voluntários saudáveis quando submetidos a broncoscopia com lavado broncoalveolar

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2007
Resumo: A hipoxemia pode complicar a broncoscopia, limitando a utilidade e realização da técnica.As causas mais frequentes de hipoxemia durante a broncoscopia são a doença pulmonar subjacente, a obstrução das vias aéreas, o pneumotórax, a hemorragia ...
Andrew J. Ghio, Mary Ann Bassett, Debra Levin, Tracey Montilla   +3 more
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Strengthening Amazon conservation through community‐based voluntary patrolling

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.
Abstract Globally, environmental crimes are a major threat to biodiversity and the livelihood of local populations. Community‐based protection of natural resources, which involves local people in surveillance and enforcement, is an important complement to the government‐led command‐and‐control policing approach.
Caetano L. B. Franco, Thais Q. Morcatty, Helder L. Queiroz, Michael G. Sorice, Julia E. Fa, Paulo Roberto e Souza, Isabel S. Sousa, João Valsecchi, Hani R. El Bizri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source