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The Congregational Social Work Education Initiative: Toward a Vision for Community Health through Religious Tradition and Philanthropy

Religions, 2016
The relationship between social work field education, religiously affiliated organizations, and local philanthropic organizations is explored in this case study of a grant-funded project called the Congregational Social Work Education Initiative ...
Jay Poole, John Rife, Wayne Moore, Fran Pearson   +3 more
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Evaluation of the graduates who are employed in Iran-Khodro Company in terms of job ability in some fields of technical and vocational education – from the viewpoint of the production units managers [PDF]

فصلنامه نوآوری‌های آموزشی, 2005
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the graduates job ability in some fields of technical and vocational education. These graduates are employed by Iran-Khodro Company and the viewpoint belongs to the production units managers. In this study, all
Seyyed Mohammad Mirkamali, Zeinab Bagheri Khalili   +1 more
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Proof of Work as a Three-Sided Market

Frontiers in Blockchain, 2020
Blockchain technology is the distributed ledger technology underlying Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. We apply Oliver Williamson's transactions cost analysis to a proof of work blockchain consensus mechanism.
Chris Berg, Sinclair Davidson, Jason Potts   +2 more
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Stability and change in family time transfers and workload inequality in Italian couples [PDF]

, 2019
This paper analyses changes from 2003 to 2014 in the magnitude and directions of time (i.e., non-market) family transfers and in the gender distribution of total work among Italian couples.
De Rose, Alessandra, Zannella, Marina
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Temperature and work: Time allocated to work under varying climate and labor market conditions.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Workers in climate exposed industries such as agriculture, construction, and manufacturing face increased health risks of working on high temperature days and may make decisions to reduce work on high-heat days to mitigate this risk.
Matthew Neidell, Joshua Graff Zivin, Megan Sheahan, Jacqueline Willwerth, Charles Fant, Marcus Sarofim, Jeremy Martinich   +6 more
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Exclusionary employment in Britain’s broken labour market [PDF]

, 2016
There is growing evidence of the problematic nature of the UK’s ‘flexible labour market’ with rising levels of in-work poverty and insecurity. Yet successive Governments have stressed that paid work is the route to inclusion, focussing attention on the ...
Aldridge H, Bailey N, Bailey N, Barnes M, Berghman J, Blond P, Burchardt T, Byrne D, Coote A, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Eurofound, Eurofound, Gallie D, Gordon D, House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee, Kenway P, Levitas R, Levitas R, Millward N, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Pantazis C, Platt L, Scottish Government, Skinner C, Standing G, Thompson S, Tomlinson M   +32 more
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The Determinants of Venture Capital in Europe—Evidence Across Countries [PDF]

, 2012
This article analyses the determinants of European venture capital activity. The main novelty of our work is in accounting for the idiosyncrasies of the European venture capital market.
Félix, Elisabete G.S., Gulamhussen, Mohamed Azzim, Pires, Cesaltina Pacheco   +2 more
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Interdisciplinary learning for corporate social responsibility and sustainability across business and psychology

Discover Sustainability
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), sustainability, and responsible management are inherently interdisciplinary fields. However, higher education often remains monodisciplinary, limiting students' ability to integrate multiple perspectives.
Mirjam Braßler
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Public health professionals perceptions of mental health services in Equatorial Guinea, Central-West Africa

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: mental health disorders constitute 13% of global disease burden, the impacts of which are disproportionality felt in sub-Saharan Africa. Equatorial Guinea, located in Central-West Africa, has the highest per-capita investment in healthcare ...
Peter Robert Reuter, Shannon Marcail McGinnis, Kim Eleanor Reute   +2 more
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A methionine‐lined active site governs carbocation stabilization and product specificity in a bacterial terpene synthase

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study reveals a unique active site enriched in methionine residues and demonstrates that these residues play a critical role by stabilizing carbocation intermediates through novel sulfur–cation interactions. Structure‐guided mutagenesis further revealed variants with significantly altered product profiles, enhancing pseudopterosin formation. These
Marion Ringel, Carl P. O. Helmer, Shani Zev, Ronja Driller, Emily Buhr, Markus Reinbold, Renana Schwartz, Gabriel Foley, Mikael Boden, Daniel Garbe, Gerhard Schenk, Dan Thomas Major, Bernhard Loll, Thomas Brück   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source