Archives du corps, archive de la biopolitique by Philippe Artières

“…L’anonymisation progressive de ces missives délatrices banalise un mode de surveillance policier qui intègre le dispositif de cartographie des mœurs en place dès la fin du xixe siècle.…”
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Exploring ways to respond to rising obesity and diabetes in the Caribbean using a system dynamics model. by Leonor Guariguata, Leandro Garcia, Natasha Sobers, Trevor S Ferguson, James Woodcock, T Alafia Samuels, Cornelia Guell, Nigel Unwin

“…Diabetes and obesity present a high and increasing burden of disease in the Caribbean that have failed to respond to prevention policies and interventions. These conditions are the result of a complex system of drivers and determinants that can make it difficult to predict the impact of interventions. …”
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Climate in tourism’s research agenda: future directions based on literature review by Hélder Lopes, Paula Remoaldo, Maurício Silva, Vitor Ribeiro, Javier Martín Vide

“…Most of the 889 studies analyzed focused on climatological hotspots, such as impacts of climate change on tourism (28.4%) and urban and bioclimatic comfort of tourists in affected destinations (13.2%), with a lower coverage of tourism-related topics such as policies of climate change in tourism (6.1%) or strategies and concrete options to re-enable tourist destinations for climate change (0.2%). …”
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The impact of fruit and vegetable intake on healthcare costs and preventive care in older adults: evidence from SHARE data by S. Asieh Hosseini Tabaghdehi, Cristina Elisa Orso, Cristina Tealdi, Simona Tenaglia

“…Our findings inform policies aimed at optimizing healthcare resource allocation and promoting healthy ageing in Europe's growing elderly population. …”
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Open Government, Social Media and Western Balkan Countries by Mirela Mabić, Dražena Gašpar

“…Therefore, these countries fail to use the full potential of social media to increase visibility and transparency of their work and to ensure communication channel for idea and information exchange between government and citizens, making the public policies design more inclusive and increasing trust between government and citizens. …”
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De l’ordre moral à l’ordre social. L’application des lois pénalisant la sexualité prémaritale selon des lignes de classe by Mériam Cheikh

“…However, the analysis of policies regulating morals and police work shows how the criminalisation tends to be implemented only against girls of varying profiles but all in a precarious situation – apart from the cases that are exploited for political purposes – which the police bring in, without embarrassing themselves of the harm done to those who do not practice “the going out”, in the homogeneous category of “prostitutes”. …”
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Exploring the Inducement for Social Awareness Behavior and Optimal Control Strategy on Nipah Virus Transmission by Saima Efat, K. M. Ariful Kabir

“…Decisions about the selection and execution of diverse disease control policies rest upon theoretical projections and numerical simulations conducted over a single season. …”
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Multi-objective optimization of hybrid energy systems using gravitational search algorithm by Sayyed Mostafa Mahmoudi, Akbar Maleki, Dariush Rezaei Ochbelagh

“…These findings underscore the potential of multi-objective optimization combined with carbon tax policies to enhance energy system sustainability and affordability.…”
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A Reformulation of the Dual Career Conceptual Model for Analysis in an Organizational Scope: Revealing new Aspects by Heliani Berlato, Karen Florencio Corrêa

“…Considering that people management policies, that include dual career couples, are emerging.…”
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Sustainable Water Management: An Integrated Approach to Solving the Problems of Wastewater Treatment by Alfred Lako, Elvin Çomo

“…Research results indicate the need to develop strategies and policies to preserve water resources and improve the state of the environment. …”
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MICROFINANCE BANK SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT GENERATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NORTH-CENTRAL NIGERIA by A. A Yahaya, L.W Agboola

“…It could be inferred from the study that both the Microfinance Banks (MFBs) financial and non-financial service are vital instruments for improved levels of SMEs employment generation. Policies that will improve the availability of financial and non-financial services of microfinance banks, particularly those related to the provision of microfinance and electronic banking services, supervision/monitoring and group formation should be put in place in order to enhance the level of employment generation of SMEs in the region. …”
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An Investigation into Information Security Managerial Practices in Selected Public Sector Organizations. by Ahimbisibwe, Benjamin K., Nabende, Peter, Musiimenta, Florence

“…It was guided by three specific objectives: identification of information security practices critical to information assets management; establishment of implementation processes involved in the execution of structured information security governance; and evaluation of policies that influence information security best practices. …”
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Managing Records as A Strategic Resource. A Case Study of Rubabo People's Sacco Nyarushanje Sub-County Rukungiri District. by Agaba, Adolf

“…The researcher used the following objectives to help in the investigations about the problem stated: To investigate the relevance of managing records as a strategic resource in SACCOS and these include; decision making, reference for research and future use, to identify the challenges associated with managing records as a strategic resource in Sacco's and these included lacks of records management training program, incompleteness of financial records failure to control the creation of records and lack of preservation methods, to suggest the possible solutions to challenges encountered in managing records as a strategic resource in Sacco's which included provision of records management programs to control the system, training of records managers on current system, generate preservation policies of records management. Data was collected using both primary and secondary sources. …”
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Affirmative Action on Women Education Promotion in Ntungamo Municipality Ntungamo District. by Abenawe, Jasper

“…The study findings show that implementation of affirmative action is critical for establishing those distinctive benefits through laws and policies for the redress of inequality suffered by underprivileged individuals. …”
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Computer Technology and Students’ Social Cultural Values in Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale District. by Ninsiima, Comfort

“…The findings from this research endeavor have the potential to inform educational policies, guide curriculum development, and influence teaching practices, with the overarching aim of promoting a harmonious integration of technology that upholds cultural diversity and ethical considerations.…”
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The Effects of Poor Garbage Disposal Community Health: A Case Study of Kisoro Town Council Kisoro District by John, Bizimana

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Accounting as a performance measurement tool: A case study of Restaurants in Musanze Town/Rwanda. by Elisee, Kaberuka

“…The results of interview with the officers of Rwanda revenue authority, Rwanda development Board and Musanze district officer in charge of business promotion all confirmed that there were a set of policies for promoting SMEs which included hospitality industry in Rwanda. …”
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Financial Inclusion and Access to Higher Education An Empirical Study of Selected Districts in Eastern Uganda by Eton, Marus, Sammy, Godfrey Poro, Denis, Sekiwu, Fabian, Mwosi, Francis Akena, Adyanga

“…The study recommends that the government of Uganda through the concerned ministry should review the implementation of their policies on Students loan scheme and district quota systems. …”
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戶外教育課程評估指標建構之研究 Indicators for Evaluating Outdoor Education Curricula by 鄭智明 Chi Meng Cheang, 陳美燕 Mei-Yen Chen, 郭雄軍 Husing-Chun Kuo

“…Third, outdoor education reflects the integration of national and regional policies, cultural exchanges, and developmental trends. …”
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Revealing multi-scale characteristics of ecosystem services supply and demand imbalance to enhance refined ecosystem management in China by Mengwen Gao, Yecui Hu, Xinwei Liu, Mengyin Liang

“…Spatial heterogeneity in the supply and demand of ecosystem services across multi spatiotemporal scales facilitates the formulation of ecosystem management policies at diverse administrative levels. We mapped the five ecosystem services (ESs) in China, analyzed the spatiotemporal evolution of ESs supply and demand pattern from 2000 to 2020, revealed the spatial distribution patterns and trade-off synergies of ecosystem services supply–demand ratio (ESDR) at multiple scales. …”
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