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Solar energy, including household and community based solar photovoltaic panels, is the fastest growing source of low-carbon electricity worldwide, and it could become the single largest source of renewable energy by midcentury. But what... more
Collective action in agriculture and natural resource management is all too often perceived of in terms of the mere number of participants, with little consideration given to who participates, why, and the outcomes of inequitable... more
It is a pleasure to be invited to speak today at this conference and seminar on fiduciaries. I have had the great benefit of discussing, usually debating, many issues in this area with Lionel over the last decade and with Matthew,... more
The authors present a Research Full Paper on the application of critical and liberative theories in understanding the disproportionately low student outcomes of marginalized undergraduate students studying engineering at a large, highly... more
This paper analyses equity in health and healthcare utilization in Afghanistan based on a representative national household survey. Equitable access is a cornerstone of the Afghan health policy. We measured socioeconomic-related equity in... more
Moving beyond the study of learning as a strictly school-based phenomenon, recent decades have seen a significant rise in research on learning in everyday and out-of-school settings often referred to as out-of-school time (OST). Within... more
Prior research has not conclusively established how individuals’ social exchange orientation (EO) affects their communication in, and satisfaction with, romantic relationships. Surveying 466 individuals in romantic relationships, we... more
IPO Underpricing has been an area of interest for many researchers and scholars. This study focuses on the effects that IPO grades and the Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) can have on underpricing and performance of IPOs. The periods... more
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The Indian tax system suffers from an excessive incidence and pendency of tax disputes before civil courts. A certain degree of disputes are unavoidable since the tax code and policy of any jurisdiction (being the outcome of various... more
Rebecca Burton draws on her experience to construct a list of pros and cons with regard to working collaboratively within the realm of theatre as a means to bring about socio-political change. Burton concludes that the pros outweigh the... more
This paper aims to evaluate the viability of 'democratizing' eLearning within the global neoliberal economy. 'Democratization' is examined through several focus areas, namely the digital divide, socioeconomic status,... more
This research project was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council in Canada. With a focus on examining the impact of COVID-19 on learning loss and extracurricular programs, the research explored how community-based... more
Author order is crucial; it is the currency of academia. Within STEM disciplines, women and junior researchers--those who are the primary constituents of our lab-- consistently receive less credit for equal work. Our Civic Laboratory for... more
In Australasia (Australia and New Zealand) the use of health impact assessment (HIA) as a tool for improved policy development is comparatively new. The public health workforce do not routinely assess the potential health and equity... more
This brief provides a concise overview of the American Somali population; summarizes these students’ academic and social-emotional challenges along with related school supports; and describes practices to foster family and community... more
Medical practitioners, trained to isolate health within and upon the body of the individual, are now challenged to negotiate research and population health theories that link health status to geographic location as evidence suggests a... more
Se presenta el análisis de las implicaciones que tiene la enseñanza de habilidades de comprensión lectora en telesecundaria. Se describe la intervención realizada en 16 grupos de segundo grado en escuelas telesecundarias de una zona... more
This paper presents an overview of New Hampshire’s efforts to implement a pilot accountability system designed to support deeper learning for students and powerful organization change for schools and districts. The accountability pilot,... more
In a time of rapid policy and curriculum change, teachers must be knowledge workers who continue to develop professionally. Professional learning networks (PLNs) offer teachers the opportunity to develop professionally by positioning them... more
OECD countries are increasingly relying on immigrants to sustain their economic, cultural, and social vitality. It is thus in the best interests of receiving countries to develop policies and practices to maintain the good health of... more
Book Review of Ronald E. Hallett, Rashida M. Crutchfield & Jennifer J. Maguire's Addressing Homelessness and Housing Security in Higher Education: Strategies for Educational Leaders
Resenha do livro "The Privileged Poor – How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students" publicada no blog da revista Novos Estudos Cebrap.