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Showing 1 to 20 of 223 for “"Social exclusion"”.
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The relationship between nostalgia, social exclusion, and empathy
As a positive, social emotion, nostalgia has the potential to reduce the negative impact of social exclusion on empathy. I ran a series of experiments in order to establish the relationship between nostalgia, social exclusion, and empathy. In Studies 1 and 2, participants were instructed to recall …
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Poverty, social exclusion and the Northern Ireland conflict
… causal pathways which exist between poverty, social exclusion and the Northern Ireland conflict. This subject is approached through a case study focus on the modern day inner-city area of Belfast. The evidence reviewed is quantitative and qualitative, spanning a period from around the 1798 …
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Social Exclusion, Resort Decline and the English Seaside
… to probe the influence of resort decline on social exclusion in England’s seaside resorts. Drawing on a wide range of socio-economic datasets and quantitative methods of data analysis and GIS software, the study investigates the scale, nature and extent of multiple deprivation in English …
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The effects of social-exclusion inducing stereotype threat
… or a negative stereotype of one’s group. Social exclusion has been shown to threaten the need to belong. Both stereotype threat and social exclusion have many common links: Each affects an individual’s self-views, feelings, and each impact one’s ability to focus cognitive faculties to …
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Drug users: community, social exclusion and gendered experiences
… Problem drug users, it is claimed, threaten the social cohesion of local communities and put the lives of honest citizens at risk. Anti-drug campaigns have rallied the nation to wage a `war' against drugs, but some commentators have argued that this is actually a war against drug users. British …
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City design and social exclusion : Abuja, Nigeria in review
… the relationship between city design and social exclusion, and more specifically, how modernist principles of urban design and development policy have contributed to social exclusion in Abuja - the capital city of Nigeria. This study is facilitated through reading the city and its unique …
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Achieving fairness? Challenging poverty and social exclusion through partnership working
… workers and three policymakers. Additionally, a Social Network Analysis was conducted with 42 organisations. This was framed within the context of a critical systems approach (Kogetsidis, 2012). The findings of this research demonstrate that individuals experience intersectional inequalities …
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Parasympathethic Nervous Activity and Social Exclusion in Borderline Personality Disorder
… Personality Disorder (BPD), the experience of social exclusion, or ostracism can be unbearable (Bortolla, et al., 2019).<strong> </strong>While there is a significant amount of research on physiological reactivity in BPD, no studies adequately connect the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) …
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Neighbourhood trajectories and social exclusion: towards a citizenship of place
… outcomes of places - and the tensions between social inclusion policies and practices on the one hand and competitiveness on the other. Path dependency results from previous legacies of the built form and access and eligibility rights. The "narrative" of places, the categories and descriptions …
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Children’s Perspectives on the Social Exclusion of Peers with Behavioural Difficulties
… are more likely than their peers to experience social exclusion. To better examine this topic, the perspectives of peers were investigated. Thirty-six participants were interviewed from a school in Southwestern Ontario. Participants were asked why they believe children with behavioural …
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Social exclusion and the role of transport intervention in accessing economic opportunity
<p><b>Social Exclusion and the Role of Transport Intervention in Accessing Economic Opportunity</b></p> <p>This dissertation is concerned with social exclusion, transport and access to economic opportunities. Its main focus is on transport 'intervention' and whether this provision is able to …
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Social exclusion and young people: a critical realist strong late modern analytic
… came to power in 1997, one of the best known social policy changes they made was the prioritisation of social exclusion as at the vanguard of government policy, through the establishment of the Social Exclusion Unit. Social exclusion’s ‘value added’ potentiality is as a broader analysis of the …
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Social Exclusion and Discourses of Literacy and Physical Activity (post-16) in Scotland
In European, UK and Scottish policy social exclusion has been the main discourse of poverty and disadvantage for at least the last sixteen years. However social exclusion is a contested term and there is limited consensus about its nature and definition. Adult physical activity and adult literacy …
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The city as an agent for European integration: Tackling social exclusion in greater Paris
… services. These characteristics contribute to social exclusion, or elements that prohibit one from fully participating in society. As a remedy and to enable these citizens to participate in the single currency market, the European Union established social cohesion policy, which took the form of …
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The Social Exclusion of Homeless Menstruators within the Sanitary Dignity Framework and its Implementation
… menstruate. This dissertation discusses how the social exclusion of street-based homeless menstruators within the Sanitary Dignity Framework strips them of their fundamental right to dignity by denying them access to the sanitary dignity they are entitled to.
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Secondary Mortgage Markets & Place-Based Inequality: Space, GSEs and Social Exclusion in the Philadelphia Region
… and Place-Based Inequality: Space, GSEs and Social Exclusion in the Philadelphia Region Michael H. Norton Temple University, 2015 Doctoral Advisory Committee Chair: Dr. Anne Shlay In 2015 virtually the entire US mortgage market is subsidized by US taxpayers. When the Federal Government took …
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