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The Influence of Social Vision, Social Networks, and Financial Return on Social SME Sustainability (2020)
Book Chapter
Adewale Olaleye, S., Mogaji, E., Kuika Watat, J., & Ukpabi, D. (2020). The Influence of Social Vision, Social Networks, and Financial Return on Social SME Sustainability. In The Changing Role of SMEs in Global Business (133-153). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45835-5_7

Social entrepreneurship is one of the catalysts of poverty reduction and sustainable development, but its impact in developing countries is not rapid in comparison to traditional entrepreneurship. The idea is to explain the phenomenon from an entrepr... Read More about The Influence of Social Vision, Social Networks, and Financial Return on Social SME Sustainability.

Social Order and Disorder (2020)
Book Chapter
Stott, C. (2020). Social Order and Disorder. In Together Apart The Psychology of COVID-19. SAGE Publications

From Planning to Implementation: The Challenges of Recruiting Older Adults With Parkinson’s to a Feasibility Trial (2020)
Book Chapter
Edelstyn, N., & Sim, J. (2020). From Planning to Implementation: The Challenges of Recruiting Older Adults With Parkinson’s to a Feasibility Trial. In G. Lancaster (Ed.), Sage Research Methods Cases: Medicine and Health. SAGE Publications Ltd. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781529742503

MeMory PaD was a 24-month feasibility trial of two slow-release dopamine agonists, pramipexole, and ropinirole, prescribed in Parkinson’s to manage movement problems. MeMory PaD opened in April 2013 and closed in September 2015. A total of 220 patien... Read More about From Planning to Implementation: The Challenges of Recruiting Older Adults With Parkinson’s to a Feasibility Trial.

Developing the Scientific Reporting Skills of Chemistry Students (2020)
Book Chapter
McGarvey, D., Beaumont, K., Capel, N., Hancock, L., Haxton, K., Hollamby, M., …Plana, D. (2020). Developing the Scientific Reporting Skills of Chemistry Students. In On Your Marks: Learner-Focused Feedback Practices and Feedback Literacy. Advance HE

Revaluating Nihilism (2020)
Book Chapter
Tartaglia, J., & Llanera, T. (2020). Revaluating Nihilism. In A Defence of Nihilism. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429277962-5

The conclusion summarises the implications of the book. Nihilism has been misunderstood. When understood as the view that there is no meaning of life, it is a view that needs to be reclaimed, because the idea of the meaning of life is not helpful wit... Read More about Revaluating Nihilism.

Nil Desperandum (2020)
Book Chapter
Tartaglia, J., & Llanera, T. Nil Desperandum. In A Defence of Nihilism. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429277962-3

The contemporary extremist views about nihilism, linked to the historical development of pessimism in the works of Leopardi, Schopenhauer, and Hartmann, claim that life is without hope and that the logical end to nihilism is the destruction of humani... Read More about Nil Desperandum.

Nihil Sine Deo (2020)
Book Chapter
Tartaglia, J., & Llanera, T. Nihil Sine Deo. In A Defence of Nihilism. (1). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429277962-4

Charles Taylor, Hubert Dreyfus, and Sean Kelly address residual fears about nihilism. They represent what we call the moderate view – moderate in the sense that for them, human beings can optimistically hope to overcome the supposedly bad effects of... Read More about Nihil Sine Deo.

Menstrual Leave: Good Intention, Poor Solution (2020)
Book Chapter
King, S. (2021). Menstrual Leave: Good Intention, Poor Solution. In Aligning Perspectives on Health, Safety and Well-Being (151-176). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53269-7_9

Menstrual leave is an employment policy that allows individuals to take additional paid or unpaid leave from work during menstruation. In recent years, it has been attracting increasing global media and public attention. The motivation behind the pro... Read More about Menstrual Leave: Good Intention, Poor Solution.

Mapping the Manifestations of Exclusion: Challenging the Incarceration of Queer People (2020)
Book Chapter
Adams, F., & Emmerich, F. (2020). Mapping the Manifestations of Exclusion: Challenging the Incarceration of Queer People. In The Queer Outside in UK Law. (1). Springer

Prisons are coercive spaces that strengthen and support the capitalist system. They are deeply gendered institutions that enforce a gender binary and perpetuate heteronormative gender performativity. These confinement spaces produce varieties of excl... Read More about Mapping the Manifestations of Exclusion: Challenging the Incarceration of Queer People.

Mapping the Manifestations of Exclusion: Challenging the Incarceration of Queer People (2020)
Book Chapter
Emmerich, F., & Adams, F. (2020). Mapping the Manifestations of Exclusion: Challenging the Incarceration of Queer People. In The Queer Outside in UK Law (107-140). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48830-7_5

Prisons are coercive spaces that strengthen and support the capitalist system. They are deeply gendered institutions that enforce a gender binary and perpetuate heteronormative gender performativity. These confinement spaces produce varieties of excl... Read More about Mapping the Manifestations of Exclusion: Challenging the Incarceration of Queer People.

Addressing Big Data and AI Challenges: A Taxonomy and Why the GDPR Cannot Provide a One-size-fits-all Solution (2020)
Book Chapter
(2020). Addressing Big Data and AI Challenges: A Taxonomy and Why the GDPR Cannot Provide a One-size-fits-all Solution. In Health Data Privacy under the GDPR: Big Data Challenges and Regulatory Responses

The chapter challenges the assumption that data privacy frameworks in general and the GDPR in particular can provide an appropriate regulatory solution for big data. It argues that in order to be able to properly reflect on regulatory approaches that... Read More about Addressing Big Data and AI Challenges: A Taxonomy and Why the GDPR Cannot Provide a One-size-fits-all Solution.

The GDPR and (Big) Health Data: Assessing the EU Legislator’s Choices (2020)
Book Chapter
(2020). The GDPR and (Big) Health Data: Assessing the EU Legislator’s Choices. In Health Data Privacy under the GDPR: Big Data Challenges and Regulatory Responses

This chapter critically examines the GDPR’s provisions relating to health by focusing on two main issues: i) the definitional uncertainties surrounding health data and, ii) the legislative choices regarding the balance between the competing interests... Read More about The GDPR and (Big) Health Data: Assessing the EU Legislator’s Choices.