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Health-related quality of life, palliative care needs and 12-month survival among patients with end stage renal disease in Uganda
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of chronic kidney disease is on the rise globally and in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to its "silent" nature, many patients often present with advanced disease. At this point options for care are often...
Chronic [MeSH] Developing countries [MeSH] Kidney Failure LMIC low and middle income countries mixed methods Palliative care [MeSH] renal Dialysis [MeSH] Quality of life [MeSH] Resource limited setting Conservative Treatment Humans Kidney Failure Chronic Longitudinal Studies Needs Assessment Palliative Care Pilot Projects qualitative research Quality of life Renal Dialysis Surveys and Questionnaires Survival Rate Uganda
Paradigms of Peace
Timo Kivimaki
Sep 01, 2016
This volume is a study that presents five paradigms of social sciences as logical progressive steps in the field of peace and conflict studies.It is written as a study that employs a constructivist pragamatist meta-theory that...
Peace Research pragmatism positivism determinism interpretationism Constructivism critical theory cosmopolitanism /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Published by: Imperial College Press
Paradigms of Peace
Timo Kivimaki
Sep 01, 2016
This volume is a study that presents five paradigms of social sciences as logical progressive steps in the field of peace and conflict studies.It is written as a study that employs a constructivist pragamatist meta-theory that...
Peace Research pragmatism positivism determinism interpretationism Constructivism critical theory cosmopolitanism /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Published by: Imperial College Press
Teaching Foundations in Peace Studies
Robert Henman
Oct 20, 2010
This article explores the relation of serious theoretical reflection to effective teaching and practice. The article explores the curiosity of the human person as a foundation to Peace Studies. It also attempts to show that...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Teaching Foundations in Peace Studies
Robert Henman
Oct 20, 2010
This article explores the relation of serious theoretical reflection to effective teaching and practice. The article explores the curiosity of the human person as a foundation to Peace Studies. It also attempts to show that...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Comparison of the health-related quality of life of end stage kidney disease patients on hemodialysis and non-hemodialysis management in Uganda.
Peace Bagasha, Elizabeth Namukwaya, Mhoira Leng, Robert Kalyesubula, Edrisa Mutebi, Ronald Naitala, Elly Katabira, Mila Petrova
Apr 02, 2021
BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life is recognized as a key outcome in chronic disease management, including kidney disease. With no national healthcare coverage for hemodialysis, Ugandan patients struggle to pay for their...
Peace education and peace education research
Peace and conflict studies (PACS) education has grown significantly in the last 30 years, mainly in Higher Education. This article critically analyzes the ways in which this field might be subject to poststructural critique, and...
The Narrative Construction of Coffee for Peace
Crina Tañongon
Jul 01, 2024
This article shows the narrative construction of a social enterprise, Coffee for Peace, against the backdrop of historical conflict, cultural differences, and poverty in Philippine conflict areas. The article hinges on the...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Peace and Development in Nigeria
Peace is very necessary for national development. Crises and social vices which are very common in Nigeria undermine developmental stride. This paper tends to investigate the major causes of this social decline and chaos in...
Published by: Department of History, University of Karachi
Peace Activist Staughton Lynd is Main Speaker at Peace Conference
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
More than 60 historians from around the world will participate in the conference. Presentations will cover a wide range of topics during the three days, including soldier dissent in Vietnam compared to the U.S. Iraq wars and...
Published by: Winthrop University
Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity and the Long Peace of East Asia
Timo Kivimäki
Dec 31, 2021
This paper looks at how the Jeju Forum as a track two initiative is in line with the formula of the Long Peace of East Asia.
Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity and the Long Peace of East Asia
Timo Kivimäki
Dec 31, 2021
This paper looks at how the Jeju Forum as a track two initiative is in line with the formula of the Long Peace of East Asia.
The 2015 Report on Uniting Our Strengths for Peace
Christine Gray
Mar 16, 2016
The 2015 Report on UN peace operations, Uniting our Strengths for Peace—Politics, Partnership and People, is the first comprehensive report on peacekeeping for fifteen years. The Report appears at a time of divisions between...
An Integrated Approach to Peace and Resource Security
Bernard Amadei
Oct 01, 2021
This paper explores the value proposition of using systems tools to model the interlinkages that exist between the security of water, energy, land, and food (WELF) resources and peace. The intersection between these five...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Approaches to Work in Reducing Entrenched Patterns of Violent Behavior
Christina McLaughlin
Jan 10, 2017
In this chapter, the author will demonstrate the use of a peace intervention to increase children's self-identity, community attachments, and coping mechanisms. With correct training and awareness, this project could be...
Human Behavior & Psychology Social Sciences and Humanities Ethics and Social Responsibility Education
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
U.S. Institute of Peace Officer Will Deliver Lecture March 9 on Building Peace in Afghanistan
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Sughrue coordinates training programs that help government officials, military and police officers improve their conflict management skills. The 7 p.m. speech in the Whitton Auditorium of Carroll Hall is sponsored by the Peace...
Published by: Winthrop University
Winthrop to Host Peace History Society Conference
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The group aims to broaden the understanding of, and possibilities of, world peace. This is the first time Winthrop has hosted the conference, which will be attended by 100 people from the United States and other nations.
Published by: Winthrop University
Some contradictions of multiple perspectives approaches to peace and history education
This article reflects on tensions arising in multiple perspectives approaches as they are deployed in response to histories of atrocity and conflict. We call attention to the ways that multiple perspectives intersect with the...
Cambodia Peace education intergenerational dialogue multiple perspectives reconciliation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3304 name=Education /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1200/1211 name=Philosophy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Whose interest? Whose peace? An evaluation of Pakistan’s peace agreements with the Taliban in the tribal areas (2004-2015)
Wali Aslam
Jan 01, 0001
The Pakistani state signed a number of peace agreements with the Taliban between 2004 and 2015. Despite their significance, hardly any academic evaluations of these agreements exist. This paper assesses these peace deals from...
The Johnsonian - Winter 1962 (Special Supplement: Peace Corps News)
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Johnsonian is the weekly student newspaper of Winthrop University. It is published during fall and spring semesters with the exception of university holidays and exam periods. We have proudly served the Winthrop and Rock...
Published by: Winthrop University
Could the East Asian Way of Peacekeeping Be a Recipe for Global Peace?
Timo Kivimäki
Jun 30, 2023
This paper offers new evidence in support of an argument that suggests that East Asian way of keeping peace is developmentalist, anti-interventionist and anti-hegemonic and thus even more different from the existing Western...
East Asia anti-hegemonism anti-interventionism organised violence conflict termination conflict escalation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3320 name=Political Science and International Relations /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Some contradictions of multiple perspectives approaches to peace and history education
This article reflects on tensions arising in multiple perspectives approaches as they are deployed in response to histories of atrocity and conflict. We call attention to the ways that multiple perspectives intersect with the...
Cambodia Peace education intergenerational dialogue multiple perspectives reconciliation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3304 name=Education /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1200/1211 name=Philosophy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Whose interest? Whose peace? An evaluation of Pakistan’s peace agreements with the Taliban in the tribal areas (2004-2015)
Wali Aslam
Jan 01, 0001
The Pakistani state signed a number of peace agreements with the Taliban between 2004 and 2015. Despite their significance, hardly any academic evaluations of these agreements exist. This paper assesses these peace deals from...
The Edgeworth Cube
Social peace is an asset to every society. Its absence endangers the well-being and the safety of the population and the stability of states. In order to better understand the interdependencies of poverty, social peace and...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Could the East Asian Way of Peacekeeping Be a Recipe for Global Peace?
Timo Kivimäki
Jun 30, 2023
This paper offers new evidence in support of an argument that suggests that East Asian way of keeping peace is developmentalist, anti-interventionist and anti-hegemonic and thus even more different from the existing Western...
East Asia anti-hegemonism anti-interventionism organised violence conflict termination conflict escalation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3320 name=Political Science and International Relations /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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