Young, low-income, African American fathers have been at the center of research, practice, and policy on families over the past decade. This article uses a "voicing" analytic technique to examine identities among young, low-income, African American fathers living in an urban setting; the intersections of these identities; and the fathers' perceptions of the influences of familial, peer, and leg...

BACKGROUND The Sorry Works! Coalition, an organization of doctors, lawyers, insurers, and patient advocates, is dedicated to promoting full disclosure and apologies for medical errors as a "middle-ground solution" in the medical liability crisis. If a standard of care was not met (as shown by a root cause analysis) in a bad outcome or adverse event, the providers (and their insurer) should apol...

BACKGROUND Migrant sex workers are often highly marginalized and disproportionately experience health and social inequities, including high prevalence of HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and human rights violations. In recent years, research involving migrant sex workers has increased, yet many knowledge gaps remain regarding how best to protect research participant rights and welfare. Our...

Research background. Despite the enormous attention of scientific community, legislators, and law enforcement officials to development implementation measures combat cybercrime, sphere blockchain functioning cryptocurrency circulation remains outside scope most criminal research. This causes perplexity in context desire state bodies introduce technology many significant areas society, as well a...

Electronic waste (e-waste) recycling presents an opportunity to reclaim materials from a secondary resource and create jobs other economic opportunities. E-waste consists of various such as metals, plastics, glass, chemical substances. Some these are hazardous if processed or disposed improperly. Therefore, e-waste is classified in South African law up until the components removed. With appropr...

Legal aspects of e-commerce have recently been extensively explored in a number of academic fora. The subject matter of cyberlaw has increasingly gained the recognition of legal community as a distinct area of legal analysis at the national, regional and global levels with the EU directives relating to e-commerce being fine examples of regulatory framework under development, ratification and im...

BACKGROUND To date, scholarly discourse over the Amethyst Initiative has primarily debated the relative effectiveness of the 21 year-old Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA). Unfortunately, this discourse has failed to account for the Amethyst Initiative's central tenet/mission: facilitating responsible drinking among college students. This investigation seeks to help fill this gap by quantitative...

OBJECTIVE To identify common difficult decisions made by family carers on behalf of people with dementia, and facilitators of and barriers to such decisions, in order to produce information for family carers about overcoming barriers. DESIGN Qualitative study to delineate decision areas through focus groups and complexity of decision making in individual interviews. SETTING Community settin...

Ocean energy is a promising source of clean renewable energy, with clear development targets set by the European Commission. However, ocean sector faces non-technological challenges and opportunities that are frequently overlooked in deployment plans. The present study aimed to provide critical evaluation sector’s legal, institutional, political frameworks an identification analysis both barrie...