A review of resource management and self‐reliance for sustainable development of India under COVID‐19 scenario
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DOI: 10.1002/pa.2725
Abstract: The rapid spread of COVID‐19 pandemic has caused a severe disorder in the global economy. The sudden imposition of lockdown is expected to largely impact the global as well as Indian economy. To overcome serious… read more here.
Keywords: covid; india; reliance sustainable; self reliance ... See more keywords
Refugees as Actors? Critical Reflections on Global Refugee Policies on Self-reliance and Resilience
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez059
Abstract: Global policies designed to promote the self-reliance and resilience of refugees strive to increase their abilities to deal with hardships; in doing so, they rhetorically shift refugees from the category of ‘vulnerable’ to that of… read more here.
Keywords: reliance resilience; self reliance; global refugee; refugee policies ... See more keywords
Warriors of Self-reliance: The Instrumentalization of Afghan Refugees in Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez062
Abstract: In striking contrast to most other refugee groups, Afghan refugees in Pakistan during the 1980s have primarily been understood as a successfully self-reliant population. However, little work has hitherto focused on the international assistance programmes… read more here.
Keywords: assistance; refugee; self reliance; reliance ... See more keywords
From Refugee to Entrepreneur? Challenges to Refugee Self-reliance in Berlin, Germany
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez073
Abstract: The years following the so-called ‘refugee crisis’ of 2015 saw unprecedented efforts to promote the social and economic inclusion of refugees and asylum seekers. Entrepreneurship has been praised as a promising route to refugee self-reliance,… read more here.
Keywords: challenges refugee; refugee entrepreneur; self reliance; reliance ... See more keywords
Measuring the Self-Reliance of Refugees
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez076
Abstract: How do we know whether a refugee household is self-reliant if this is not measured? Although self-reliance has been promoted as a critical assistance strategy for refugees in recent years, there have been limited attempts… read more here.
Keywords: measuring self; reliance refugees; assistance; tool ... See more keywords
Towards a Neo-cosmetic Humanitarianism: Refugee Self-reliance as a Social-cohesion Regime in Lebanon’s Halba
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez083
Abstract: This article focuses on Syrian-refugee self-reliance and humanitarian efforts meant to foster it in Halba, northern Lebanon. I argue that humanitarian livelihood programming is ‘neo-cosmetic’, as the skills refugees acquire through humanitarian programmes turn out… read more here.
Keywords: neo cosmetic; social cohesion; refugee; self reliance ... See more keywords
Self-reliance and Social Networks: Explaining Refugees’ Reluctance to Relocate from Kakuma to Kalobeyei
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez084
Abstract: In 2016, refugees in the Kakuma camps in Kenya were offered the opportunity to relocate to the new Kalobeyei settlement, which ostensibly offered a better set of opportunities. While it was portrayed by the international… read more here.
Keywords: social networks; reluctance; self reliance; reliance ... See more keywords
Refugee entrepreneurship and self-reliance: the UNHCR and sustainability in post-conflict Sierra Leone
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez102
Abstract: Entrepreneurship has been advocated as a path to self-reliance for refugees, but little scholarship has been produced about refugee entrepreneurs operating in their country of origin during reintegration. In 2003–04, the United Nations High Commissioner… read more here.
Keywords: refugee; sierra leone; sustainability; self reliance ... See more keywords
Using Self-Reliance Factors to Decide How to Share Control Between Human Powered Wheelchair Drivers and Ultrasonic Sensors
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DOI: 10.1109/tnsre.2016.2620988
Abstract: A shared-control scheme for a powered wheelchair is presented. The wheelchair can be operated by a wheelchair driver using a joystick, or directed by a sensor system, or control can be combined between them. The… read more here.
Keywords: driver; system; control; self reliance ... See more keywords
Cultural and service factors related to mental health beliefs among post-9/11 veterans
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DOI: 10.1177/0020764019842327
Abstract: Background and aims: The primary purpose of this study was to examine cultural and demographic predictors of dimensions of anticipated stigma and negative mental health beliefs, known barriers to mental health care utilization, among post-9/11… read more here.
Keywords: post veterans; self reliance; health beliefs; service ... See more keywords
The Gender Paradox: Understanding the Role of Masculinity in Suicidal Ideation
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DOI: 10.1177/15579883221123853
Abstract: It is important to understand the role of social determinants, such as gender, in suicidal ideation. This study examined whether conformity to specific masculine norms, particularly high self-reliance and emotional self-control, moderated the relationship between… read more here.
Keywords: psychological distress; suicidal ideation; ideation; self reliance ... See more keywords