Research on the retention of women in academia has focused on challenges, including a "chilly climate," devaluation, and incivility. The unique consequences of workplace ostracism - being ignored and excluded by others in an organizational setting - require focus on this experience as another interpersonal challenge for women in academia. The purpose of this study is to examine differences in t...

Fundamental barriers to advancing weather and climate diagnosis and prediction on time-scales from days to years are partly attributable to gaps in knowledge and the limited capability of contemporary operational and research numerical prediction systems to represent precipitating convection and its multiscale organization, particularly in the tropics. In this regard improvements in convective ...

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This background paper was prepared for a workshop on Climate Change and Health in Bangladesh, held on 19–20 November 2007 in Dhaka. The workshop was organized jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Dhaka and the Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS). The primary objective of this background paper was to facilitate discussion during workshop by providing latest sc...

Protecting health against the effects of climate change will be next year’s theme for World Health Day (7 April 2008) and WHO’s 60th anniversary celebrations. Carlos Corvalan talks about WHO’s work with countries to help them tackle those effects and how climate change affects people’s health. Carlos Corvalan is an environmental epidemiologist with a Masters in Public Health from Sydney Univers...

Resilience is a flexible concept open to many different interpretations. The openness of resilience implies that while talking about resilience, stakeholders risk talking past each other. The plurality of the interpretations has practical implications in the analysis and planning of resilience. This paper reflects on these implications that have so far not explicitly been addressed in the liter...

BACKGROUND Examining the role of modifiable barriers and facilitators is a necessary step toward developing effective implementation strategies. This study examines whether both general (organizational culture, organizational climate, and transformational leadership) and strategic (implementation climate and implementation leadership) organizational-level factors predict therapist-level determi...