• A World Health Day 2001 Web site is scheduled to be accessible in November 2000. (who.int)
  • Some (for example, Sutton 2000) have argued that making public statements about, and/or dealing with, Indigenous family violence should be the province of Indigenous peoples, not non-Indigenous people. (aifs.gov.au)
  • In short, many gifted students (not necessarily all of them), compared to their peers, have higher levels of self-awareness, self-confidence, social skills, and moral responsibilities (Coleman & Cross, 2000) . (scirp.org)
  • Proceedings of a conference on social determinants of health across the life-span held at York University, Canada, 2002. (who.int)
  • TIP) Report from 2001 to 2016, discussing the shortcomings of hegemonic discourses to trafficking such as problems with definitions, statistics and evidence, the political underpinnings of the TIP report, and contradictions in indices of 'development' in the region. (uwi.edu)
  • In September 2016, the largest nationwide prison strike took place-covering 24 states and including up to 24,000 participants-during which incarcerated people staged work stoppages or hunger strikes to object to unfair use of prison labor, poor wages, abusive guards, overcrowding, and poor health care, among other grievances. (vera.org)
  • Jones, 1995, 1997, 1998 ), few are writing about its application as a research tool, the problems encountered accessing respondents and the effectiveness of transferring existing methodological frameworks to the realm of the Internet ( Jones, 1999 ). (socresonline.org.uk)
  • His research articles have been published within all of the major journals in criminology and sociology, including Criminology, British Journal of Criminology, Law and Society Review, American Sociological Review, and Social Forces. (cambridge.org)
  • Post-Millenial Health and Health Care: Global Issues and Directions, Special Issue in Current Sociology,2001;49(3). (helsinki.fi)
  • Current sociology 2001;49(3):31-54. (helsinki.fi)
  • This report presents findings from the 2021/22 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey (SSA) conducted between the 21st of October 2021 and the 27th of March 2022. (gov.scot)
  • This can range from discrimination and discouragement of self-disclosure directed at LGBTQ+ people, explicitly forbidding same-sex sexual activities and/or gender reassignment among adherents, actively opposing social acceptance of LGBTQ+ identities, to the criminalization and violence against LGBTQ+ people, such as death penalty for people engaging in homosexual practices while tolerating gender reassignment in specific cases. (wikipedia.org)
  • Notwithstanding outstanding improvements in physical health in most countries, mental problems - often compounded by complex psychological and social factors such as war, displacement, human rights violations, gender discrimination, adverse social conditions and poverty - are currently a leading cause of illness and disability. (who.int)
  • In control states, for the years 2001-2005, an average of 33.79 persons per 100,000 population died each year from alcohol-related causes. (cei.org)
  • Visited by 100,000 people each month, this facility aims to create a culture of use for broadband and the IT services it delivers. (intelligentcommunity.org)
  • Similarly, the personalities of Hietala and Niemirepo's (1998) learning companion agents are comprised of a name, a picture and a personal voice and manner of speech (which is exploited as a central social feature).1 Common to all systems is that a social context is created inside the computer (c.f. (lu.se)
  • Hietala & Niemirepo, 1998), and that the technology provides an already populated social arena. (lu.se)
  • In this paper a child is defined as a person younger than 18 years of age. (aifs.gov.au)
  • In contrast, a 2001 census reported that the general New Zealand population reported that 59.8% were Christian and 29.2% had no religious affiliation. (wikipedia.org)
  • In contrast, Professor Mick Dodson (2003: 8) has recently noted that he feels 'unable to give comfort to the view that a non-Indigenous person should leave public statements on these questions to Indigenous people alone. (aifs.gov.au)
  • In contrast, Social Security, in its current form, provides a guaranteed income and disability and survivors' benefits. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • Such learning environments may be called intrinsically social , in contrast to extrinsically social learning environments. (lu.se)
  • Since the non-identity problem was discovered in the late 1970s, philosophers whose areas of specialization range from philosophy of religion, bioethics, and environmental ethics to ethical theory and metaphysics have wrestled with issues the problem raises. (nd.edu)
  • Nasr, V. Seyyed (Seyyed, 2001: 82) observes: "the 1970s witnessed an intense ideological battle over Malay identity between Islam as conceived of in the new wave of Islamic activism-nationalism and traditional conception of the Malay community tied with sultans and rooted in language and custom (adat). (ipcs.org)
  • 5. Collishaw S, Maughan B, Pickles A. Affective problems in adults with mild learning disability: the roles of social disadvantage and ill health. (gla.ac.uk)
  • 6. Richards M, Maughan B, Hardy R, Hall I, Strydom A, Wadsworth M. Long-term affective disorder in people with learning disability. (gla.ac.uk)
  • If I found a person who could really make a contribution to my business, I'd hire them with our without a disability. (cprf.org)
  • That would be a good time to hire someone with a disability, assuming the person is qualified. (cprf.org)
  • The signs and symptoms of this condition vary widely, but affected individuals generally have intellectual disability, behavioral problems, obesity, and skeletal abnormalities that often include unusually short fingers and toes (brachydactyly). (medlineplus.gov)
  • The loss of this gene is thought to account for many of the characteristic features of 2q37 deletion syndrome, such as intellectual disability, behavioral problems, and skeletal abnormalities. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Individuals with this condition have intellectual disability and severe speech problems. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In order to bridge the treatment gap and achieve the overall goal of the mental health action plan - "to promote mental well-being, prevent mental disorders, provide care, enhance recovery, promote human rights and reduce the mortality, morbidity and disability for persons with mental disorders" - the need is to focus on key strategic interventions to scale up holistic mental health care as outlined in the regional framework. (who.int)
  • In 2001, the city started training classes for residents and citizen groups in information and communications technology and by 2005 had provided training to 30,000 people. (intelligentcommunity.org)
  • In 2013, some 30,000 people in various California correctional facilities refused food-some for close to two months-in protest of the state's use of long-term solitary confinement. (vera.org)
  • Some 400 million people around the world suffer from mental or neurological disorders or from psychosocial problems such as those related to alcohol and drug abuse. (who.int)
  • However, on the basis of a brief review of the English language literature in Part I, we concluded that there is relatively little recent research on the nature and diversity of social problems (as opposed to psychosocial difficulties) presented to general practice. (bmj.com)
  • In this context, the functional and psychosocial impacts of perceived dental problems, generated by a composite score, may suggest the perceived changes in the life of the individual. (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite the existing regulatory legal acts governing the protection of health and the social rights enjoyment by citizens with epilepsy, there are many questions on this topic both regarding accessibility of these norms to people with epilepsy and in terms of compliance of the current legislation with the norms of the Constitution of the Russian Federation. (intechopen.com)
  • Article 7 of the Constitution of Russia proclaims the Russian Federation as a social state, the distinguishing feature of which is an active policy in the fields of science, education, health care, culture, etc. [ 1 ], as well as a high level of social responsibility of government to citizens. (intechopen.com)
  • Cutting across age, gender and social strata, a growing body of evidence shows the impact of mental health problems throughout the world. (who.int)
  • and the publication of The world health report 2001 also on the theme of mental health. (who.int)
  • World Health Day (7 April 2001), with its theme "Stop exclusion - dare to care", is intended to raise awareness and stimulate public debate. (who.int)
  • To raise awareness among young people, a global school contest on mental health was launched in October with the support of UNESCO and other organizations. (who.int)
  • investment in research into mental health, neuroscience and social sciences is needed in order to increase understanding and to lead to new approaches to caring for people with mental disorders. (who.int)
  • It was this last image which caught the attention of Gro Harlem Brundtland, the Director General of the World Health Organisation, at the recent ministerial meeting in Stockholm on Young People and Alcohol. (ias.org.uk)
  • The authors will use two professions in health and social care to raise awareness of issues that impact an inclusive curriculum. (essex.ac.uk)
  • We plan to explore with readers using two lived experiences that demonstrate some of the challenges that need to be aired and openly discussed in health and social care education. (essex.ac.uk)
  • Health and social care should reflect the needs of all service users, most especially the vulnerable and marginalised. (essex.ac.uk)
  • Sickle cell disorders are genetically inherited blood conditions found in people of African, Caribbean, Middle Eastern and the Mediterranean affecting approximately 12,500-15,000 people in England (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, 2021). (essex.ac.uk)
  • The understanding of health and social care does not reflect current demographics of the UK and lacks awareness of the implications of diversity and complexities that the different populations bring. (essex.ac.uk)
  • Social problems, primary care and pathways to help and support: addressing health inequalities at the individual level. (bmj.com)
  • This is the second part of a two-part paper reporting on research that aimed to contribute to the development of a more effective role for general practice in particular and primary care in general in addressing the social causes of ill health. (bmj.com)
  • In particular, the role of primary care in ameliorating the social causes of health inequalities has remained largely underdeveloped. (bmj.com)
  • In particular, in that paper we argued that whilst current models of the social causes of health inequalities highlight the multifactorial character of the pathways leading to health inequalities and are strongly social in their orientation, the macro perspective inherent in such models neglects the lived experience of inequalities at the individual level. (bmj.com)
  • Without this parallel micro focus, we suggest, explanations for health inequalities will tend to be deterministic in their orientation: failing to recognise that the individuals involved are not passive victims of social processes, but consciously act to protect and promote their own health and that of others, albeit within structural constraints largely outside their individual control. (bmj.com)
  • Our goal is to see if the "control" states do in fact suffer fewer alcohol-related health and social problems than do the "license" states. (cei.org)
  • 11. Glasgow U.C.E.D.D. The C21st Health Check, 2001. (gla.ac.uk)
  • Journal of Occupational Health Psychology 2001;6(1):26-42. (helsinki.fi)
  • Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health 2001;27(4):287-291. (helsinki.fi)
  • Lahelma E., Arber S., Martikainen P., Rahkonen O., Silventoinen K.: The myth of gender differences in health: social structural determinants across adult ages in Britain and Finland. (helsinki.fi)
  • Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2001;55(7):494-9. (helsinki.fi)
  • In their 2001 report, the Social Security trustees, whose members include Bush's secretaries of the treasury, health and human services, and labor, estimated that the trust fund had assets of slightly more than $1 trillion. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • Therefore, we recruited injection drug users, noninjection prevalence countries, such as the United States, poses a drug users, female sex workers, and homeless persons for a study involving risk assessment, rapid HIV testing, and TB major public health concern. (cdc.gov)
  • Health is profoundly affected by certain conditions commonly referred to as the "social determinants of health".1, 2 These factors relate to the physical, social and economic environments in which people live, and they affect health by impacting on peoples' living circumstances and quality of life. (who.int)
  • Though the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized the role of key social determinants of health many years ago when it launched the Primary Health Care (PHC) strategy, not much has happened in countries since. (who.int)
  • Consequently, in 2005 WHO set up the Commission on Social Determinants of Health to look into why the PHC strategy did not work and advise on how it could be revitalized. (who.int)
  • The Commission will support countries and global health partners to address the social factors leading to ill-health and inequities. (who.int)
  • It aims to evaluate, on a global scale, (i) the situation and evidence in relation to health inequities and social determinants, including interventions, and (ii) policies and programmes that tackle social determinants and have proven effective in helping to reduce health inequities. (who.int)
  • Addressing the social determinants of health is essential if the health targets set in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are to be met in the African Region. (who.int)
  • 2 WHO, Action on the social determinants of health: Learning from previous experiences. (who.int)
  • A paper prepared for the Commission on Social Determinants of Health, Geneva, World Health Organization, 2005. (who.int)
  • 3 Public Health Canada, The social determinants of health: An overview of the implications for policy and the role of the health sector. (who.int)
  • The WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health is working with governments, civil society, international organizations and donors in pragmatic ways to create better social conditions for health, especially for the most vulnerable people. (who.int)
  • The National Center for Health Statistics, which conducts many health surveys of the American people, considers an estimate to be reliable if it has a relative standard error of 30% or less, that is, the standard error is not greater than 30% of the estimate of interest. (cdc.gov)
  • carnivalesque consumption and the social experience of health risk. (lu.se)
  • For this objective, adults with disabilities are defined as persons aged 18 years and older who report being limited in any activity because of impairments or health problems or who require special equipment. (cdc.gov)
  • (1) . According to the World Health Report 2001, at any given time about one person in every 10 is suffering from a mental disorder, and about one in four families has a member with a mental disorder, 20% of children and adolescents worldwide suffer from disabling mental illness, and approximately 50% of mental disorders in adults begin before the age of 14 years (2) . (who.int)
  • Longitudinal analyses employed (1) baseline covariates, including demographics, pregnancy and delivery characteristics, and (2) repeated measures covariates evaluated at every period including job characteristics, social support, health services used, and infant sleep problems. (cdc.gov)
  • Information generated using these to the needs of health care professionals and local child techniques facilitated discussion among stakeholders of health and social justice advocates. (cdc.gov)
  • the environmental and social contexts of asthma and health disparities in general. (cdc.gov)
  • We assembled a working data set of health care use of data describing spatial variations in health event risk to records from 2001 from public and private sources covering address specific community experiences and concerns. (cdc.gov)
  • Tracking Program (CEHTP), we sought to develop tech- access to health care (4-6) and environmental factors (7-10) niques for disseminating asthma surveillance data that has contributed to the formulation of asthma as a social are responsive to community needs. (cdc.gov)
  • Evidence indicates that families affected by parental mental health problems may be best served by integrated interventions combining therapeutic interventions for parents with parent skills training. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2021/22, 1,130 people aged 16+ selected at random from 1,043 addresses were interviewed. (gov.scot)
  • If Jonathan Haidt's (2001) theory of moral judgment is correct, then philosophers are unusual. (nd.edu)
  • Unlike most people, who employ post hoc reasoning in support of pre-formed moral judgments, a philosopher can "reason her way to a judgment that contradicts her initial intuition" (Haidt 2001, p. 829). (nd.edu)
  • Deep inequalities across both dimensions are compounded by spatial divides to undermine economic inclusion, social progress and racial integration. (springer.com)
  • The primary aim of this report is to explore public perceptions of people with problem drug use. (gov.scot)
  • Number of persons aged 18 years and older with disabilities who report receiving sufficient emotional support. (cdc.gov)
  • Aggression is defined in the literature as the intentional action of causing harm to someone or something (Bushman & Anderson, 2001). (bvsalud.org)
  • based harm-reduction and research facility located in the Homeless persons and noninjecting drug users (NIDUs) Zona Norte neighborhood of Tijuana, which abuts the are also at increased risk for co-infection with TB/HIV. (cdc.gov)
  • Body image and psychological, social, and sexual functioning. (healthyplace.com)
  • Lyng, Stephen (1990): 'Edgework: A social psychological analysis of voluntary risk taking. (lu.se)
  • It shows that the extent of segregation diminished between 2001 and 2011, contrary to expectations. (springer.com)
  • However, as Wilson and Powell (2001) argue an awareness of a child's familial and cultural background is a key determinant of effective practitioner/child communication. (essex.ac.uk)
  • The chapter outlines the history of social stratification and spatial segregation, including the coercion of colonial and apartheid governments to divide the population by race. (springer.com)
  • Although the legal basis of racial segregation has been removed, many tangible effects remain and are slow to change precisely because social stratification is still bound up with race. (springer.com)
  • Geographical differences in male mortality and social segregation in the Helsinki region. (helsinki.fi)
  • The vast majority of people felt that individuals who are homeless due to problem drug use or due to a family break up are 'deserving' of help (87% and 98%, respectively). (gov.scot)
  • This indicates that, although attitudes were sympathetic toward both causes of homelessness, there was a greater level of sympathy expressed towards those who has become homeless due to a family break up than for whom problem drug use was the cause. (gov.scot)
  • It is hoped that the reader will gain an appreciation for both the universal and context-specific nature of punishment and its use for purposes of social control, social change, and the elimination of threat to the prevailing authorities. (cambridge.org)
  • Here we emphasize that: (1) all social behavior takes place, by definition, within the context of a relationship (even if that relationship is a new one with a stranger), and (2) relational context shapes not only social thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, but also some seemingly non-social thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in profound ways. (frontiersin.org)
  • We define relational context and suggest that accounting for it in the design and interpretation of neuroscience research is essential to the development of a coherent, generalizable neuroscience of social behavior. (frontiersin.org)
  • Then, using findings from social and personality psychology, we make a case that different results almost certainly would have been found had the research been conducted in a different relational context. (frontiersin.org)
  • they must be examined as multi -person processes - processes that are powerfully shaped by the nature of the interdependence that exists, or is desired, between persons - or, in other words, by what we here call relational context. (frontiersin.org)
  • The study of social behavior using any methodology, including neuroscience methodologies, must take relational context into account. (frontiersin.org)
  • Specifically within the field of educational technology, many researchers and practitioners emphasize the role of social dimensions, and the importance of having technically supported learning situated in a social context. (lu.se)
  • Despite the personal and economic costs and availability of cost- effective interventions, treatment rates for people with mental and substance use disorders are low, with treatment gaps of more than 35-50% of individuals with serious disorders in developed countries and 76-85% of individuals with serious disorders in less developed countries. (who.int)
  • These interventions may not address the cumulative impacts of co-occurring risks, or social factors that may compound adversities. (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite enormous strides, however, problems persist: 8 racial profiling,9 police misconduct,lO misuse of peremptory challenges to exclude miriculum/units/1979/2179.02.04.x.html#b (last visited July 15, 2008) (describing how lynching was 'common and tacitly sanctioned in the latter half of the 19th century and first half of the 20th century. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • INTRODUCTION: Children exposed to parental intimate partner violence and abuse, mental illness, and substance use experience a range of problems which may persist into adulthood. (bvsalud.org)
  • The chapter also analyses the changing socio-economic and residential patterns between 2001 and 2011 in more detail. (springer.com)
  • Liberal and progressive voices within these religions tend to view LGBTQ+ people more positively, and some liberal religious denominations may bless same-sex marriages, as well as accepting and marrying people who are transgender. (wikipedia.org)
  • A total reversal of behavioral problems after a brain injury may not be possible. (brainline.org)
  • Examples of internal causes of behavioral problems can be fatigue, hunger, lowered self-esteem, etc. (brainline.org)
  • 3 Problems and Design Considerations for Playful HCI," International Journal of Mobile Human Computer Interaction (IJMHCI) 3, no.3: 50-65. (igi-global.com)
  • There were also issues regarding social isolation which as Bhugra and Gupta (2011) found, there are barriers which may impede the social interaction of migrant children such as language, bullying as in this case, the attitudes of the host communities which results in difficulty in integrating into the new society. (essex.ac.uk)
  • It is emphasized that knowledge is socially constructed and that teaching as well as learning processes are inherently social, involving interaction, communication, negotiating and sharing (c.f. (lu.se)
  • otherwise, there will not be any social interaction. (lu.se)
  • Most people with MAND also have features similar to autism spectrum disorder , a developmental condition that affects communication and social interaction. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The bearing of social structural determinants across adult ages. (helsinki.fi)
  • Speaking of networks, if you are interested in joining people like us to raise awareness of some of the topics below, see The Community Website (a network for budding local activists) and sister organization United for a Multicultural Japan (UMJ--which deals with more serious, national-level problems). (debito.org)
  • The World Social Forum has been held regularly around the world since 2001 bringing together tens of thousands of activists committed to social justice and resistance to vulture capitalism. (fsrn.org)
  • We, as family members or professionals, do not have all the answers to the individual's problems. (brainline.org)
  • A reasonable criterion is that the thought, feeling, or behavior is social if it arises from an individual's interdependence with another person. (frontiersin.org)
  • The WSWA apparently thinks that such access is a problem: [W]e know this from the many social ills that deregulation has brought on in the United Kingdom," explained Wolf. (cei.org)
  • A catalog of social ills, he said, from the opioid crisis to police brutality, acutely affect Native people, but these are often overlooked until it's no longer "just" a Native issue. (nybooks.com)
  • Similarly, just over a quarter disagreed with this (27%) compared with 53% in 2009, indicating a marked shift in attitudes towards factors that may contribute to problem drug use over the past 12/13 years. (gov.scot)
  • I am pleased to announce that 123 bids from across the public sector have been successful in Round 3 of the Invest to Save Budget, at a cost of £37.0 million in 2001-02, including consequential funding for the devolved Administrations, and £68.4 million in total over the three years to 2003-04. (parliament.uk)
  • Rates measure the number of events (e.g., deaths, births) in a given time period (generally one or more years) divided by the average number of people at risk during that period. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • The School Crime Supplementis sponsored by the National Centerfor Education Statistics and administered to persons 12-18 years of age who reside in households sampled for the National Crime Victimization Survey. (cdc.gov)
  • Number of persons aged 18 years and older with disabilities. (cdc.gov)
  • Results: On average, women were 30 years old, 78% were married, 88% were white, 46% were primiparas, and 44% reported prenatal mood problems. (cdc.gov)
  • The impact achieved in the quality of life of the people with the treatment was not maintained over the years. (bvsalud.org)
  • The relationship between religion and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people can vary greatly across time and place, within and between different religions and sects, and regarding different forms of homosexuality, bisexuality, non-binary, and transgender identities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our team is growing all the time, so we're always on the lookout for smart people who want to help us reshape the world of scientific publishing. (intechopen.com)
  • The recent growth in the leisure, food and drink industry in relation to the night time economy is clearly popular with some people, especially the young. (ias.org.uk)
  • In the case of sub-regional and bilateral disputation, there are four big world-class continuing problems with which everyone is familiar and about which, however quiet things seem from time to time, no-one can afford to be complacent: India-Pakistan, the Korean Peninsula, the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea. (intl-crisis-group.org)
  • Secondly, we all understand much more about the interconnectedness of the world: for the first time for many people �globalisation� moved from abstraction to reality. (intl-crisis-group.org)
  • He concludes, each time, that any attempts people have made or could make to resist the force of the premise at issue are doomed to failure. (nd.edu)
  • People who have been organizing over long periods of time struggling to build connections in a world where increasingly global capital is back on the rise. (fsrn.org)
  • Under a system of private accounts, with variable rates of return, people would have a difficult time planning for the future. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • The court said that the incarcerated person "not only forfeited his liberty, but all his personal rights except those which the law in its humanity accords to him," and that, for the period of time in custody, he was "the slave of the state. (vera.org)
  • At any given time about one person in every ten is suffering from a mental disorder, and about one in four families has a member with a mental disorder. (who.int)
  • When looking at change since 1966, LGBTQ+ people are disaffiliating from Christianity at a rate 2.37 times higher compared to the rate of the general population in New Zealand. (wikipedia.org)
  • and · the expected increase in mental disorders and their consequences owing to the ageing of the population, worsening social problems and civil unrest. (who.int)
  • People proved far more resourceful in expanding food production, tapping new veins of natural resources, and inventing technologies to accommodate a growing population than Malthus dreamed possible. (city-journal.org)
  • The authors have a nursing and social work background, two professions that are at the forefront of care delivery in a growing diverse population in the United Kingdom. (essex.ac.uk)
  • Mania has received remarkably little attention in this population, despite high prevalence and incidence (similar to schizophrenia), and given the importance of clinician awareness for accurate differential diagnosis from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and problem behaviours. (gla.ac.uk)
  • The population grew by 2.6% per annum between 2001 and 2011. (springer.com)
  • Publications from 1993-2001 by members of the Population Research Unit. (helsinki.fi)
  • Population Studies 2001;55:119-133. (helsinki.fi)
  • Council of Europe Publishing, Population Studies No. 36 2001:185-300. (helsinki.fi)
  • Population grew strongly as a result, reaching nearly a half million people today. (intelligentcommunity.org)
  • c) Nutrition activities should involve multiple sectors, under the guidance and leadership of the Party and Government at all levels, with social mobilisation of mass organisations and the general population. (who.int)
  • He was referred to the social work department for emotional support after experiencing bullying, but his case was initially closed because he did not attend appointments. (essex.ac.uk)
  • Scientists have increasingly turned to the brain and to neuroscience more generally to further an understanding of social and emotional judgments and behavior. (frontiersin.org)
  • For as long as any of us can remember, and certainly long predating 11 September 2001, Asia has been a laboratory for the analysis of just about every class of security problem with which policy makers have to wrestle: major power tension, nuclear weapon proliferation, sub-regional and bilateral disputation, internal conflict and state failure. (intl-crisis-group.org)
  • the Radical Humanities Laboratory, and Collective Social Futures. (ucd.ie)
  • However the Islamic tradition was deep rooted in the social set up. (ipcs.org)
  • If these difficulties are left unchecked, they may serve to undermine the use of the Internet as a tool for social research. (socresonline.org.uk)
  • The Scottish Social Attitudes ( SSA ) survey is run annually by ScotCen Social Research, with the aim of collecting objective data about public attitudes on issues relevant to Scotland. (gov.scot)
  • The survey was conducted by the Ohio State University Survey Research Center in the summer and fall of 2001 to determine how satisfied residents were with their neighborhoods and their intentions to move or remodel. (sciencedaily.com)
  • As part of a series of research projects designed to improve the hiring of persons with disabilities, this study uses a groundbreaking new method to collect data about key executives' attitudes, perceptions and beliefs about the hiring persons with disabilities. (cprf.org)
  • Whereas large literatures have accumulated in which researchers explain interpersonal interactions in terms of the characteristics of the actor (the participant in a research study), or, alternatively, the characteristics of person with whom he or she is interacting (the target person), far less frequently do researchers account for, or attempt to explain behavior in terms of the characteristics of the relationship between the actor and the target. (frontiersin.org)
  • The computer, electronic equipment and parts industries experienced the largest growth in trade deficits with China, resulting in 628,000 job losses-26 percent of all jobs displaced by trade between 2001 and 2008. (economicpopulist.org)
  • Between 2001 and 2011 jobs increased more slowly than in Johannesburg, but faster than elsewhere, making Cape Town a relatively attractive destination for migration (Turok and Borel-Saladin 2014 ). (springer.com)
  • Claiming that refugees take scarce jobs away from local people, Iranian officials have made it clear that they no longer welcome Afghans. (merip.org)
  • In many communities, businesses are closing down or moving away while community-led social economy organizations remain rooted, delivering valuable services, creating opportunities, and maintaining jobs. (ccednet-rcdec.ca)
  • There are all kinds of jobs people with disabilities could do in distribution - office jobs: accounting, inventory, billing, ordering or sales. (cprf.org)
  • More integrated pathways to help and advice for social problems are needed. (bmj.com)
  • Existing pathways could be more visible and accessible, and new pathways developed through commissioning and extending social prescribing. (bmj.com)
  • The pathways people follow as they seek help and support to deal with social problems can be expected to be complex, but arguably general practice is likely to have a key role in these pathways. (bmj.com)
  • The data, however, is inconclusive and further studies are needed to appraise the validity of the proposed items for the evaluation of aggression through the draw-a-person test. (bvsalud.org)
  • More partnerships across sectors may create more co-ordinated provision, but these are notoriously difficult, and other trends such as the focus on lifestyle issues and long-standing conditions may make it more difficult for people with social needs to access support. (bmj.com)
  • The new plant called FAB 32 will employ 1,000 people and 3,000 during the construction phase. (azpbs.org)
  • If the commonsense intuition about Wilma's case is wrong, than many of the judgments that people make about human reproductive cloning, genetic screening, animal breeding, and even polluting the environment will need to be revised. (nd.edu)
  • Evidence of the validity of particular perspectives for Indigenous communities is achieved by the passing of information or stories - that is, their repeated sharing and confirmation by many people. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Given these issues, it is important to acknowledge at the outset that this paper has been written by three non-Indigenous people and needs to be viewed with this in mind. (aifs.gov.au)
  • In May 2001, the World Food Program warned that more than 1 million Afghans were facing famine conditions, and in September reported that in some areas, people were surviving by eating grass and locusts. (merip.org)
  • The conference is organised by the Irish Commission for Justice and Peace (a Commission of the Irish Bishops' Conference) and supported by the Council for Social Welfare, Trócaire and the Refugee Project of the Irish Bishops' Conference. (catholicbishops.ie)
  • People from the North tell us that it's not too different for some communities, some populations, that we should try to make the exchange of experiences to make a world more democratic, with more justice possible for everyone," Rita Friere, a Brazilian member of organizers' the International Council of the Forum, said. (fsrn.org)
  • Stigma specifically towards individuals with problem drug use was explored by asking how deserving of help, if at all, someone is in different scenarios. (gov.scot)
  • Public perceptions of stigma and on recovery from problem drug use were explored. (gov.scot)
  • Until recently, the conservative understanding of subjectivity and narrative in much biographical practice has converged with the social stigma and often severe punishments attached to gender crossing to keep stories like Dods's from being written. (erudit.org)
  • A supportive network may include professionals, family, old friends, new friends, and persons who have had similar experiences. (brainline.org)
  • Drawing on previous efforts with LMM systems and an envisioned scenario illustrating how LMM can be used, the authors discuss what playful experiences are and three problems that arise in realizing the scenario: how playful experiences can be inferred (the inference problem), how the experience of capture can be motivated and maintained (the experience-capture maintenance problem), and how playful experiences can be measured (the measurement problem). (igi-global.com)
  • Cape Town's social composition and fractured spatial form bear the strong imprint of its colonial and apartheid history. (springer.com)
  • Economic growth and state-sponsored affirmative action have done little to erase the social and spatial divides. (springer.com)
  • Wide social and spatial gaps inhibit mutual understanding and trust, and undermine policies to draw people together behind a common purpose, such as tackling the coronavirus crisis. (springer.com)
  • Publishing on IntechOpen allows authors to earn citations and find new collaborators, meaning more people see your work not only from your own field of study, but from other related fields too. (intechopen.com)
  • In this article, we tried to reflect the basic norms of the current legislation in the Russian Federation governing the provision of medical care to people with epilepsy, providing them with free medications, admission of patients with epilepsy and epileptic syndrome to various types of work, education, military service, possession of weapons, driving, and pay attention to the problems of people diagnosed with epilepsy. (intechopen.com)
  • The second author, Akudo Amadiegwu, recalls her experience as a master's social work student in her first year when working with a South Asian boy with craniopharyngioma. (essex.ac.uk)
  • How Does the Gallup Poll Social Series Work? (gallup.com)
  • It is this last aspect of multi-person processes on which we focus in this paper. (frontiersin.org)
  • According to sociologists and researchers in social sciences, religion plays an important role in how heteronormative societies view LGBTQ+ people and same-sex couples, and their abilities to be functional beings in societal contexts. (wikipedia.org)
  • Researchers must consider not only the nature of the actor him or herself, but also the nature of the person with whom he or she is interacting, and, crucially, the nature of the existing (or desired) relationship between them . (frontiersin.org)
  • In particular, the aim is to highlight current understanding of the causes of this maltreatment, present responses to the problem, and offer some recommendations for future directions. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Senators Judd Gregg and John Breaux, along with President Bush's commission, believe our current Social Security system is unsustainable. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • The problem of lifting patients is compounded by the increasing weight of patients to be lifted due to the obesity epidemic in the United States and the rapidly increasing number of older people who require assistance with the activities of daily living. (cdc.gov)
  • and chain gangs, in which incarcerated people, primarily black men, were shackled together, publicly humiliated, and forced to perform public works such as building roads or clearing land. (vera.org)
  • These characteristics are, however, patently important: many crucial social variables inhere primarily in relational ties (or perceived relational ties), rather than in individuals or in targets themselves. (frontiersin.org)
  • The article was inspired by the recent Eurocare publication, "Marketing Alcohol to Young People", an eye-catching brochure which brings together examples of advertisements from all over the world. (ias.org.uk)
  • If this is the kind of damage that could be done to the world�s giant by a handful of people willing to commit suicide, employing creative imagination but zero primary technology, what would be the impact of a really full-scale attack going chemical, biological or even nuclear? (intl-crisis-group.org)
  • The 12th annual World Social Forum is being held in Montreal this year. (fsrn.org)
  • The World Social Forum 's motto is "Another World is Possible. (fsrn.org)
  • And culturally, as people here have been pointing out, there is also more and more across the world a move to the right," Kovacs said. (fsrn.org)
  • A commitment by the Government of Canada to support CED and the social economy will allow Canada to join the growing number of countries around the world that have adopted policies to support this rapidly growing movement. (ccednet-rcdec.ca)
  • One of the biggest challenges today is to prepare children to understand the nature of the world in which they are living, to find solutions to the personal and social problems they face, and to lead rich and satisfying lives. (nheri.org)
  • The study involved a pilot survey and follow-up qualitative interviews with patients in two inner city areas in London and Salford in 2001-2. (bmj.com)
  • New questions were addedto the supplement for the 2001 survey, and CSMR was asked to pretest the supplement, and especially the new questions. (cdc.gov)
  • As an HR manager, I'd say you need to make sure that you CEO, your top management, is supportive of hiring people with disabilities, and is willing to say so and develop appropriate policies. (cprf.org)
  • The CMAPS team is now pilotting and evaluating a cannabis substitution intervention as a component of MAPs for people with severe alcohol use disorders experiencing unstable housing. (uvic.ca)
  • 1. Ali A, Hassiotis A. Illness in people with intellectual disabilities is common, underdiagnosed, and poorly managed. (gla.ac.uk)
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  • In brief (please see detailed methodological note in the appendix section), respondents are invited to log on to a web site, listen to an audio-streamed focus group discussing the advantages and disadvantages of employing persons with disabilities and indicate their level of agreement with what is being said by using their mouse to move a cursor on a scale of 0 through ten. (cprf.org)
  • Overall respondents showed high levels of agreement with positive statements about the employment of persons with disabilities and high levels of disagreement with negative statements - a finding that is generally encouraging, even if comparative findings show some considerable differences. (cprf.org)
  • A lot of people with disabilities are on Social Security. (cprf.org)
  • In some sectors where there are workforce shortages, people with disabilities could make a valuable contribution and add to a company's competitive edge, assuming they are qualified of course. (cprf.org)
  • You know there are some very smart people with disabilities out there. (cprf.org)
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  • Pedagogical theory of today gives high priority to social components of learning. (lu.se)
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  • Probing into the mood and feelings of customer feedback provided via call, website or social media pages can be integral in faster problem-solving and enhancement of customer satisfaction . (questionpro.com)
  • Overall, people living throughout Franklin County were generally satisfied with their neighborhoods, with 82 percent of respondents giving a rating of 5 or higher on the seven-point scale. (sciencedaily.com)