Drug law reform in Aotearoa: The case for decriminalisation of all substances by Christopher Mayo

“…Furthermore, criminalisation causes health harms to already vulnerable populations, as it leads to social exclusion, and it creates stigma which deters substance users from help-seeking. …”
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Towards a Better-Functioning Private Rented Sector in Metropolitan China by Bo Li

“…Both qualitative and quantitative data were collected to examine the determinants of tenants’ intention to rent and residential satisfaction, the relationship between residential environment, social exclusion, and life satisfaction, the impact of landlords' management practices on tenants' housing experiences, and main challenges and solutions for a well-developed PRS. …”
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Inequality as a social pedagogical question

“…Using Therborn’s framework as an analytical tool, a suggestion is formulated on how his theory could be applied as a general framework for work in the field of social pedagogy attempting to prevent and alleviate social exclusion and inequality in society. The article outlines a set of ‘social pedagogical tools for equality’, the use of which should be contextualised within a well-rooted conceptual understanding of inequality. …”
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The experience of trans or transvestite women in accessing public health services by Guilherme Sacheto Oliveira, Anna Maria de Oliveira Salimena, Lucia Helena Garcia Penna, Alanna Fernandes Paraíso, Camila Messias Ramos, Marcelo da Silva Alves, Zuleyce Maria Lessa Pacheco

“…Final considerations: transphobia promotes withdrawal from health services, due to fear, shame, knowledge about professionals’ unpreparedness, triggering illness, social exclusion and violence.…”
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Challenges to Social Work Profession After the Economic Crisis in the Republic of Serbia by Suzana Mihajlović Babić, Milena Despotović, Marina Đaković

“…The global economic crisis, which also affected the Western Balkans countries since 2008, in theRepublic of Serbia has resulted in an increase of unemployment, poverty and social exclusion rates. These changes caused the increase of social protection system users, especially those belonging to thegroup of materially vulnerable.The Center for Social Work represents the basic social service or institution of the social protectionsystem in the Republic of Serbia, within which the benefits and social services are provided to vulnerablepopulation. …”
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New data sources for social indicators: the case study of contacting politicians by Twitter by Cristina Rosales Sánchez, Massimo Craglia, Arnold K. Bregt

“…Active citizenship is a dimension of social capital, empowering communities and reducing possibilities of social exclusion. However, classical measurements of active citizenship are generally costly and time-consuming. …”
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Self-knowledge is the formation of professional identity in social work students. by Maribel Martín-Estalayo, Mercedes Saiz, Ana Milanés, Sara González

“…A quality education must encourage students to acquire knowledge about themselves that translates into a better relationship with society; to consciously position themselves in the face of situations of vulnerability, inequality and social exclusion and imagine the most appropriate responses to intervene in them (SDG 10). …”
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Symptoms and causes of poverty in a rural Vietnamese commune: Does ethnicity matter? by Van Le, Michael Lyne, Nazmun Ratna, Peter Nuthall

“…This index of poverty is then regressed on likely causes of poverty including different forms of resource endowment and social exclusion defined by gender and ethnicity. The ordinary least squares estimates indicate that poverty is indeed influenced by ethnicity, partly through its interaction with social capital. …”
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Gender Perspective in Dual Diagnosis by Marta Torrens-Melich, Teresa Orengo, Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca, Isabel Almodóvar, Abel Baquero, Ana Benito

“…Indeed, it increases the probability of suffering physical or sexual abuse, violent victimization, gender-based violence, unemployment, social exclusion, social-role problems, and physical and psychiatric comorbidities. …”
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The influence of criminal deviation on the demographic processes in the Republic of Bashkortostan by S. V. Egoryshev

“…The destructive consequences of criminal deviation for demographic processes are not obvious or critical, but they are manifested both directly (human losses) and indirectly (material and financial costs, increased mortality from alcohol, drugs, suicides, social exclusion of people who are sick or isolated due to deviations). …”
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Inclusion of students with disabilities in schools of application: perspective of its directors by Régis Henrique dos Reis Silva, Thiago Vaz Santiago

“…Among these difficulties we highlight the lack of training for educators, which hinders the understanding and critical analysis of ideas inclusivist, making it difficult to overcome retrograde practices (explicit or implicit) that increase the educational and social exclusion of disabled students and new generations.…”
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Prawo bez autorytetu – prawo pozbawione sumienia... by Andrzej Bałandynowicz

“…In both cases, the deficiencies – contrary to the functions declared – result in the deepening of segregation and social exclusion of individuals processes.…”
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Using mobile applications in the process of enhancing and restoring abilities in individuals with intellectual disability and other disabilities – a literature review by Piotr Korczak, Anna Zwierzchowska

“…However, it can also be a source of social exclusion. Certain obstacles such as inadequate built-in accessibility options can limit the use of smart devices amongst this vulnerable group of people. …”
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Electrophysiological evidence for sensitization effects elicited by concurrent social threats by Michael Niedeggen, Xu Fang, Yu-Fang Yang, Rudolf Kerschreiter

“…Abstract Experiencing a social threat, such as social exclusion, is a painful event. In contrast to previous studies providing insight into the processing of a single short-termed threat, we exposed healthy individuals to the simultaneous onset of different social threats. …”
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LIBERALIOSIOS TEISINGUMO TEORIJOS KRITIKA E. FRAZER IR N. LACEY POLITINĖJE FILOSOFIJOJE by Patricija Droblytė

“…Their main reproach to Kantian theories of justice is that they are ill-equipped to endogenize mechanisms of social exclusion and domination, operating in society, which fails to distribute justice so that it may serve a well-being of each individual person. …”
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Polish Local Government’s Perspective on Revitalisation: A Framework for Future Socially Sustainable Solutions by Justyna Przywojska

“…The study demonstrated that decision makers ranked objectives related to the physical dimension of revitalisation and selected objectives related to the social dimension of revitalisation and oriented at counteracting social exclusion by far the highest. The proactive objectives, related to the engagement, mobilisation and integration of the inhabitants, improvement of human capital, stimulation of the local economy and residential satisfaction, were viewed as definitely less important. …”
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The Tragedy of Smart Cities in Egypt. How the Smart City is Used towards Political and Social Ordering and Exclusion by Šárka Waisová

“…The aim of the present article is to discuss SCs, and the digital technologies used in SCs, as a possible instrument of social and political ordering and of social exclusion. Drawing on empirical evidence from Egypt, particularly Egypts new capital, the article sketches out how the smart city has been used by political and military authorities to socially and politically order and engineer society as well as ef- fectively exclude certain groups, mainly political opponents. …”
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Impact of Interactive Learning Environments on Learning and Cognitive Development of Children With Special Educational Needs: A Literature Review by Leire Ugalde, Maite Santiago-Garabieta, Beatriz Villarejo-Carballido, Lídia Puigvert, Lídia Puigvert

“…Children with special educational needs (SEN) achieve lower educational levels than their peers without special needs, leading to a higher risk of social exclusion in the future. Inclusive education aims to promote learning and to benefit the cognitive development of these students, and numerous research studies have indicated that interactive environments benefit inclusion. …”
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Questioning Fiqh Muamalah of Toleration: Religious Spatial Segregation in the Urban Area of Yogyakarta by Nur Quma Laila, Irwan Abdullah

“…The results suggest that religious spatial segregation may lead to the emergence of intolerant and discriminative acts in the forms of; (1) the presence of housing associated with a certain religious identity as a manifestation of identity labeling in social recruitment (exclusivism); (2) the practice of land trading (property right) only with people from the same faith; and (3) segregation in social acceptance (social exclusion) as seen in boarding houses with a certain religious label. …”
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Equity-Based Allocation of Mobility Hubs in Seoul by Madiha Bencekri, Doyun Lee, Sion Kim, Seungheon Shin, Seungjae Lee

“…In this context, social equity refers to the distribution of advantages and disadvantages of a particular policy across diverse social strata, avoiding any social exclusion and discrimination. This study intends to select mobility hub locations that achieve balanced social justice and optimal coverage. …”
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