... Rights and all other international human rights instruments, including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Womenandthe Declaration on the Elimination of Violence ... on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against WomenThe priorities for action include: (a) strengtheningthe integration of gender concerns in country programmes by eliminating the ... clearly upholds the principle of equality of men andwomenand prohibits discrimination against women To protect the legal rights ofwomenand to stop violence and repression against them, the Government...
... dynamic nature ofthe model that inspired the name ofthe theory because it is proposed to straddle theories of intention and theories of enactment of intentions Selfefficacy inthe context ofthe ... consult theories ofsocial behaviour that identify the salient antecedent variables and mechanisms underpinning the motivation ofsocial behaviour, and then test these theories inthe domain of physical ... developed and their efficacy in changing intentions evaluated Sufficiency ofthe theory of planned behaviour The theory of planned behaviour focuses mainly on the immediate determinants of intentions and...
... conceived ofthe study, performed the clinical investigation (diagnosis, treatment and assessment), and drafted the manuscript TAF participated inthe design ofthe study and performed the clinical investigation ... symptomatology, including depression, were administered at each time point QoL was assessed using the Short Form 36 (SF-36) and severity of SAD was assessed using theSocial Phobia Scale (SPS) andtheSocial ... CBT However, the improvement inthesocial functioning domain ofthe SF-36, which was noted post-treatment, was not maintained over the 12 months of follow-up Second, social functioning at follow-up...
... mentioned in Bourdieu’s definition ofsocialcapital (Bourdieu 1986) Li et al (2005) grouped socialcapital into formal and informal social networks in studies of job attainment inthe UK in which social ... supportive networks and civic engagement as informal and formal socialcapitaland assessed their effects on job attainment inthe UK The findings of this study provide insights into developing adaptive ... range ofsocial assets inthe Vietnamese context Therefore, disaggregated measures ofsocialcapital are more persuasive to explain their effects on household income in Vietnam This study examines...
... made gains in both the finance/banking industries andinthe defence-related public sector Whereas some 125 000 women worked in finance and banking institutions in 1975, the number increased to ... 000 women worked inthe communications sector Twenty years later, though the number of men remained unchanged, the number ofwomen rose to 550 000 A similar situation was seen inthe wholesale and ... the number ofwomen rose from about 550 000 in 1975 to almost 800 000 two decades later The number of men in this sector remained stable over the period, at around 700 000 Women also made gains...
... process involved examining themes for commonality, classifying them for uniformity, and then reaching agreement on the final list of six key themes Once the themes were set and subordinate concepts ... role in managing chest pain from the point of entry, they must acquire and demonstrate competence in diagnosing the complaint Chest pain can have a multitude of etiologies, involves an inherently ... independent lists of overall themes and concepts subsumed within the general themes Once completed, the investigators came together to collapse their lists of themes into one set of themes as reached...
... showing the salinity of water andthe relative concentrations (in equivalent units) of major cations and anions from the main brine pit and Geoprobe wells located to the southeast of this pit; the ... unlined impoundments, disposal in poorly maintained injection wells, and simply running the water over the ground Impacts of these past practices are apparent in salt scars, dead trees and other ... parts ofthe site The upper part ofthe site is characterized by a thin surface layer of eolian sand mixed with sandstoneclast colluvium underlain by weathered and unweathered shale whereas the...
... developed andthe gold reserves inthe mines are running out The collapse ofthe mining industry raises further problems, for example, most ofthe migrant labourers left the community when they lost their ... understanding ofthe core dynamics affecting OVC in these communities This information would facilitate developing and implementing interventions to provide assistance to OVC, their carers and their ... Springfontein ja, I think it’s Springfontein number one Andthe reason for that is that in Springfontein you have, it’s on the N1, the Springfontein, you have trucks coming inand out the area...
... right from the beginning.” “Since then, we have seen a positive increase inthe interest ofthe mothers in their children’s health Every month the clinic is packed with over 50 mothers.” Strategy: ... Improve standards and increase action around maternal and child health • Empower girls andwomen with the knowledge to take good care of themselves and their children, including nutrition, vaccinations, ... region, harming expectant mothers and reducing the chances of survival for their children before they are even born In our region, 18 ofthe 29 developing countries are currently off-track to...
... of members One ofthe activities of these groups involves maintaining gardens so as to provide OVC with vegetables The gardens are mainly based in clinics, since the clinic is the group’s main ... from the community of Palapye at large The support has taken the form of approval to set it up, and contributions of many kinds, including financial, to assist inthe day-to-day running ofthe ... establish the living situations of OVC, the extent of HIV/AIDS as a problem, attitudes ofcommunities towards OVC andthe incidence of stigma The number of participants also depended on the context and...
... made ofthe finest Tedla wool, which is equal to the Spanish, and is the produce ofthe province of that name, (for the situation of which see the map ofthe empire of Marocco, facing page 55.) The ... and if no person ofthe royal line be the object of their choice, they may elect one of their own body The members ofthe council are appointed by the king; he chooses them for their wisdom and ... buried in a winding-sheet and a coffin: the relations mourn over their graves, and pronounce a panegyric on the dead The men andwomen mix in society, and visit together with the same freedom as in...
... well They include constraints on the supply of labor and other inputs, upward pressure on wages and rents, congestion of infrastructure, and (if fiscal incentives are provided to the locating ... innovation Small firms are the great innovators in some industries, while large firms are the great innovators in others Moreover, small and large businesses interact in innovative activity The ... growth from the second quarter of 2000 into job classes using beginning size of firm, mean size of firm over the period, and end size of firm If the beginning size ofthe firm is used to classify...
... with the C-terminal domain deleted is consistent with this (Figs and 5) Hybrid proteins carrying the N-terminus of one protein andthe Sm domain ofthe other localize according to the N-terminal ... N-terminus has the biggest effect on localization; the C-terminus plays a secondary role, determining the preferred localization inthe absence ofthe N-terminus andthe Sm Lsm1 and -8 domains involved ... residues proposed to be involved in RNA binding and complex formation, andofthe C-terminal region for the func- Lsm1 and -8 domains involved in localization tional competence ofthe Lsm1–7p complex...
... mutation in pilQ led to the absence of PilW and PilA4 inthe inner membrane In addition, pilW mutation resulted inthe absence of PilQ and PilA4 inthe outer membrane The abilities of PilW, PilQ and ... transformation and may be implicated in retraction ofthe PilA4-comprising DNA translocator transporting the DNA through the periplasmic space Binding ofthe DNA to the DNA-binding protein ComEA on the ... amounts inthe inner and outer membranes The presence of PilQ in inner membranes is interesting, because secretin-like proteins of type IV pili and type II protein translocation machineries are...
... understand the meaning ofthe questions in this section Each session took 30 including instructions at the beginning, the listening comprehension task, and completion ofthe questionnaire The questionnaire ... placement inthe IEP was determined on the basis of an in- house placement test of listening, reading, and writing skills (reliability coefficients for the listening and reading sections of this ... the listening task so as not to bias any ofthe responses Results and Discussion To give the reader a better idea ofthe types of gestures the participants saw inthe lecture, discussion of the...
... businesses, the traditional target client group of savings banks By capturing and channelling more ofthe remittances into the financial system and intermediating the flow ofthe resources, savings ... disbursing of loans and collecting loan repayments Another promising track for savings banks is to invest their savings deposits in microfinance institutions by specialising 18 Microfinance Information ... countries andin Latin America and Asia, the figures also remain well below the average requirement ofthe banking system The microcredit schemes of savings banks Although savings banks are savings...
... corresponding sections at the same magnification High levels of Adh1 mRNA are observed inthe epithelial cells at the base ofthe intestinal glands in rectum and moderate levels of Adh4 are present inthe ... pits andinthe neck ofthe gastric glands Aldh1 expression continued in duodenum with the signal confined to the epithelial cells ofthe villi, whereas the lamina propria showed no expression In ... levels in all tissues Low to moderate Aldh1 gene activity is observed inthe epithelial cells ofthe tongue and esophagus, inthe gastric glands and at the base ofthe villi in jejunum The apparent...