Building on ethnographic fieldwork in Belgian welfare bureaucracies, this article explores the place of emotions administrative treatment cases—particularly those involving migrants, whose rights are increasingly limited. Welfare offices responsible for granting social assistance—in form medical treatment, material help, or financial benefits—in order to guarantee that residing Belgium live dig...

Research indicates the essentiality of dignity as a vital component for quality of life, reconfirming the emphasis on dignity preservation in the international code of nursing ethics. Applying Noblit and Hare's meta-ethnography, the aim of the study was to develop a theory model by synthesizing 10 qualitative articles from various cultural contexts, exploring nurse and allied healthcare profess...

In many cultures, people deemed different, deficient or of lesser value are socially marginalized, disempowered, devalued and face innumerable barriers to health and quality of life. Persons deemed disabled are one such group. Through oppression, discrimination, and constant degradation, marginalized groups are denied the basic human right of dignity. For five girls with Spina Bifida, the exper...

BACKGROUND The justification for Nazi programs involving involuntary euthanasia, forced sterilisation, eugenics and human experimentation were strongly influenced by views about human dignity. The historical development of these views should be examined today because discussions of human worth and value are integral to medical ethics and bioethics. We should learn lessons from how human dignity...

This study critically examines the concepts of dignity and liminality at the end-of life, in an effort to better understand the processes of healing within suffering among Chinese terminal cancer patients receiving palliative care services in Hong Kong. Meaning-oriented interviews were conducted with 18 Chinese terminal patients, aged 44 to 98, to elicit the narratives and stories of their illn...

BACKGROUND Participation of woman in decision-making processes is one of the key indicators of an appropriate relationship between a woman and the health care professionals. This study aimed to recognize the factors facilitating respect for woman's decision-making in spontaneous birth. MATERIALS AND METHODS This paper employed a meta-synthesis on articles published in four biomedical database...

The article describes the experience of editorial board scientific publications at Penza State University in retracting duplicate publications. It provides a practical example illustrating problems that arise each stage retraction process. shows significant part these lies legal field and requires founders publishers to be aware norms current legislation not only intellectual property, but also...

To be Black means to have ancestors whose humanity has been de-nied by slavery, colonialism, neo-colonialism, and segregation, as well many theories elaborated in order justify intensify these modes of domination. also having face the enduring legacies systems theories, which predomi-nantly manifest through overexposure violence death. Today, premature death habituation loss remain constitutive...

“human dignity” is mentioned in both the instruments of international human rights and the national constitutions of countries, and is often recognized either as a justification of “rights” or as one of the constitutional rights. this issue has a special place in the constitution of iran as well. consistent with the international and national human rights instruments, in different legal systems...