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Occupational Health and Safety Status of the Workers in the Garment Industry in Ghana

open access: yesFashion and Textiles Review, 2019
The clothing manufacturing industry is generally perceived as a safe place to work. Compared to other industries, there are relatively few serious accidents in clothing plants.
Thomas O. Asare   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The European Registered Toxicologist (ERT) : Current status and prospects for advancement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements We would like to thank the participants of the five workshops in which the issues presented in this paper were discussed and the revised guidelines prepared, as well as the EUROTOX Executive Committee and the societies of toxicology of ...
Basaran, Nursen   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Digital Inclusion in Older Adults: A Comparison Between Face-to-Face and Blended Digital Literacy Workshops

open access: yesFrontiers in ICT, 2018
As information and services are becoming more and more decentralized and they are often available in the cloud, an increasing number of older adults are expected to use Internet-based services –health, education, finance and others.
C. Martínez-Alcalá   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Landslide resilience in Equatorial Africa: Moving beyond problem identification!

open access: yesBelgeo, 2015
Landslides (LS) impacts are acute in Equatorial Africa, which is characterized by mountainous topography, intense rains, deep weathering profiles, high population density and high vulnerability. This study aims to move beyond the recognition of landslide
Matthieu Kervyn   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory pattern workshops: a methodology for open learning design inquiry [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in Learning Technology, 2012
In order to promote pedagogically informed use of technology, educators need to develop an active, inquisitive, design-oriented mindset. Design Patterns have been demonstrated as powerful mediators of theory-praxis conversations yet widespread adoption ...
Niall Winters   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Values clarification workshops to improve abortion knowledge, attitudes and intentions: a pre-post assessment in 12 countries

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2018
BackgroundWomen’s access to abortion care is often denied or hampered due to a range of barriers, many of which are rooted in abortion stigma. Abortion values clarification and attitude transformation (VCAT) workshops are conducted with abortion ...
K. Turner   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Stakeholder Synergies Through System Dynamics: Integrating Multi-Sectoral Stakeholder Narratives Into Quantitative Environmental Models

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability, 2021
To reach the global aspiration of 17 ambitious SDGs, local realities must be integrated. Often, models are developed based on quantitative statistical data sources from databases on environmental indicators or economics to assess how a given SDG can be ...
Rachel Gjelsvik Tiller   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Online estimation of discrete densities using classifier chains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We propose an approach to estimate a discrete joint density online, that is, the algorithm is only provided the current example, its current estimate, and a limited amount of memory. To design an online estimator for discrete densities, we use classifier
Frank, Eibe   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Testing active learning workshops for reducing implicit stereotyping of Hispanics by majority and minority group medical students.

open access: yesStigma and Health, 2019
The present research tested if having first year medical students complete active learning workshops would reduce their implicit stereotyping of Hispanics as medically noncompliant.
Jeff Stone   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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