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Migrant Workers in the North East of England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This report is the supplementary report of the 'Organising Migrant Workers in Construction' project. It is a descriptive account of the nationality, location, sector of work and companies of migrant workers living in the North East of England.
Fitzgerald, Ian
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Risk attitudes and informal employment in a developing economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
© 2012 Bennett et al.; licensee Springer. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0),which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction ...
AK Basu   +14 more
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Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motivating and discouraging factors with being a support contact in the dementia care sector: a grounded theory study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2012
Background: People with dementia need different forms of assistance as the disorder progresses. In Norway, support contacts work as ‘paid friends’ and their role can be compared with respite carers or voluntary workers' in other Western countries ...
Aud Johannessen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntary Counselling and Testing for HIV Among Allied Workers in Rural Area of Nigeria: Evaluation of Community-Based Interventions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2020
Introduction: Knowledge of human immunodeficiency virus status is a key tool in the fight against the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus epidemic.
Ali Johnson Onoja   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Time after time – circadian clocks through the lens of oscillator theory

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Oscillator theory bridges physics and circadian biology. Damped oscillators require external drivers, while limit cycles emerge from delayed feedback and nonlinearities. Coupling enables tissue‐level coherence, and entrainment aligns internal clocks with environmental cues.
Marta del Olmo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health and quality of life in elderly people that make voluntary work - a transversal study

open access: yesOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2006
Transversal study, analytical, of the “ex posto facto” type. It will be made with 300 elderly (250 that make voluntary work and 50 that do not make). It has the objective to investigate the quality of life and the health of elderly that make voluntary ...
Luccas Melo de Souza, Liana Lautert
doaj  

Investigating the cell of origin and novel molecular targets in Merkel cell carcinoma: a historic misnomer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study indicates that Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) does not originate from Merkel cells, and identifies gene, protein & cellular expression of immune‐linked and neuroendocrine markers in primary and metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) tumor samples, linked to Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) status, with enrichment of B‐cell and other immune cell
Richie Jeremian   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV voluntary testing and perceived risk among female sex workers in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Introduction: HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) comprise an effective preventive measure and an entry point to care and support services. We sought to assess VCT uptake and HIV-related knowledge and perceived risk among female sex workers (FSWs)
Bach Xuan Tran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Customers Suffer From Employee Churn: High Turnover Makes It Harder to Provide Top Service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Key Findings: • As rates of voluntary turnover climb within key business units, customers are more likely to report bad customer service. • When new workers arrive, established workers have to take time away from customer service to train the
Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies, ILR School, Cornell University.
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