Introduction. The lack and retention of healthcare professionals in rural areas has become a serious concern to the health sector globally. Retaining health staff in rural areas has proven difficult as young professionals prefer urban postings. This study aimed to assess radiographers’ perceptions, willingness and barriers to work in rural areas of...
À l’heure où l’Arctique se réchauffe en moyenne deux fois plus rapidement quele reste de la planète, les peuples finno-ougriens figurent en première ligne deseffets du changement climatique. Habitant des territoires de la Finlande à laSibérie, ils ont aussi subi nombre d’évolutions socio-économiques et politiques.Émerge alors la question, au-delà d...
This action research project brings together academics, experts in social inclusion and reflective learning, and practitioners working in Nepal’s community-based natural resources management (CBNRM) in order to recognise and critically reflect upon roots and processes of injustice as they operate within their own professional practice. We did so as...
Published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Introduction The conversion of natural habitats to agricultural systems is one of the main global threats to bats. Here, we aimed to develop a systematic mapping to identify publication trends and research gaps in studying bats and agricultural systems. Methods We reviewed 309 studies published between 1990 and 2021 that sampled bats in agricultura...
Published in OTJR : occupation, participation and health
Occupational therapy in public health is advancing for groups of older adults, but few studies have focused on measuring population-based activity engagement. This study aimed to identify subgroups based on the daily activity pattern of community-dwelling older adults. Japanese older adults aged ≥65 years responded to a 128-activity-item questionna...
Cette introduction ouvre le numéro thématique en l’inscrivant dans la perspective plus large des travaux contemporains s’intéressant aux questions de relations entre l’Homme et la Nature d’une part et aux communautés finno-ougriennes d’autre part. Elle présente notamment la diversité des approches et des terrains mobilisés sur ce vaste sujet, auque...
