Journal of Community Positive Practices The Journal of Community Positive Practices (JCPP) was founded in 2001 as a result of a project regarding the development of services within the community funded by the World Bank. JCPP offers a high level scientific environment for the debate of contemporary social issues and publishing of original scientific papers on social concepts and research. With four issues a year, the journal addresses researches, professors and students in social sciences, practitioners, decision makers and the general public worldwide. Fields of interest Basic and applied social research, development and innovation based on the use of quantitative methodology, qualitative or hybrid; Presentation of the professional activities that are specific to local and international beneficiaries, NGOs, private companies, structures of local and central public administration; Highlighting the expertise and the experts in the production of social knowledge; Lay out of internal actions and projects the purposes of which are to increase the capacity of intervention, professional development, generating of know-how and issue of supporting materials to increase efficiency and maximize the impact of the activities. Access Journal of Community Positive Practices (JCPP) is an open access research journal. Below you can find the links to the electronic archive of JCPP: 20224/2022Covid 19 in Romania: assessing prevalence, mortality and fatality by age and gender in the first 32 weeks of the pandemic Mălina Voicu, Mădălina Manoilă, Delia Bădoi, Simona Mihaiu, Alexandra Deliu Local communities in the post-socialist cities: beyond market and state (the experience of Minsk) Elena Lebedeva Romanian political campaigns in the age of social media Gabriel Stoiciu Workers’ retention factors: a study on plant workers among small manufacturing firms Vidhya Vinayachandran Rural development. The case of two communities Cristina Tomescu, Alin Casapu, Mihai Pitel Locus of emotional intelligence among oklahoma law enforcement officers Michael Joseph Davis Alcohol consumption in the context of the covid-19 pandemic Sebastian Fitzek Russian society’s responses to the social challenges of the pandemic Olga Garanina The european path towards a new paradigm of energy production and consumption Mariana Stanciu Will tertiary lecturers’ research motivations differ from publication types in developing countries? A case study of Vietnam Ha Thi Hai Do, Nhung Thi Kim Tran, Thuy Thi Le Nguyen, Mai Thi Thu Le 3/2022Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and suicide in Bangladesh: Some explanations through Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide Anisur Rahman Khan, Helal Uddin, Anowarul Kayes Shimul, Masum Billah Occupational strategies of third country migrants on the Romanian labor market Vlad I. Rosca The Importance of Positive Factors in Protecting Adverse Mental Health Outcomes and Suicidal Behavior among Citizens of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries Marlene Pestana, Henrique Pereira Childhood among Crocodiles: Using Playing and Drawing As Research Tools of A Human-Animal Relationship in Bazoule, Burkina Faso Adrian Catu Investigating the pleasure reading habits of EFL learners in lower secondary schools Abdurahman Ahmed Endris The anatomy of a doctrinal enthusiasm turned into national despair Rodica Ciobanu, Elena Arama How Much Indian Households Spend in Higher Education? Tobit Analysis using National Sample Survey Data Nivedita Sarkar Ethics Codes Use in Turkish Supply Chains: Drivers, Company Performance and Sustainability Muhammed Kürşad Özlen The role of built heritage in sustainable rural development – A key factors in spatial planning of rural areas Preeti Nair, Amit Hajela, Navneet Munoth 2/2022Capacity building initiatives of Indian Government to combat Covid 19 Krishna Kanabar, Nityesh Bhatt Challenges and social vulnerabilities for Romanian seasonal workers in Germany during the Covid-19 pandemic Sebastian Fitzek Analyzing the role of collaboration and partnerships in implementing sustainable development goals in Bangladesh Shabab Bin Ahmed, Mohammad Rezaul Karim The social impact of contraventions and its active subject- the individual – in the Republic of Moldova Oleg Pantea Sustaining seasonal migration: struggles of Bakarwals Amid the Covid-19 pandemic Priya Rajput, Jagdish Jadhav, Javaid Rahi A logistic regression analysis of determinants of child malnutrition in Uttar Pradesh, India Reena Kumari, Rekha Gupta Education in prisons-an essential factor in preventing recidivism. The role of detention officers in the educational process Alexandru Petre, Mihaela Tomita Dynamics of citizens’ satisfaction on e-service delivery in local government institutions (Union Parishad) in Bangladesh Jannatul Ferdous, Md. Foyjul Islam, Rajib Chandra Das Unequal access to health care facilities and its impact on achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Bangladesh perspective Masud Ahmed 1/2022Social policies around the minimum wage in Romania during the Covid- 19 crisis Georgiana-Virginia Bonea, Vlad I. Rosca The innovative approach to sufficiency economy in Thailand’s Northeastern region provinces Phusit Phukamchanoad Domestic violence before and during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic: a rapid review of the context in Romania Georgiana-Virginia Bonea, Bianca Buligescu, Simona Mihaiu Social entrepreneurship: a conceptual taxonomy Gabriel-Alexandru Toma The roles of governments in implementing large-scale social restrictions to accelerate Covid-19 handling Atik Winanti, SULASTRI, SATINO, Handar Subhandi Bakhtiar The profile of a rural community: Vitomiresti, Olt county Corina Dragan, Horia Mihai, Cristina Tomescu Reforming higher education for economic growth: China’s roadmap Anh Ngoc Mai A meritorious research in a pandemic context Adrian Rachieru 20214/2021Social and political youth associations: their role in the development of the political system of the Russian Federation Anna L. Skifskaya, Nina A. Tkacheva, Vladimir D. Sbitnev PDF Contributing factors to the violent behaviour in various social contexts Mariana Stanciu, Adina Mihailescu, Livia Stefanescu PDF Technological solutions to encourage civic engagement in urban planning: experts’ perspectives Anika Kapoor, Devendra Pratap Singh PDF An introduction to servant leadership and its potential for nonprofit organizations Lucian Sfetcu PDF Risk perception and the practices towards covid-19 among the garment workers in Bangladesh Shamima Akter, Shafia Shaheen PDF Neet youths – training and inclusion on labor market Sorin Cace, Daniela Cirtina, Rodica David, Corina Cace PDF A bibliometric analysis on dependency theory Saleh Md Arman, Tazin Ahmed PDF Social values, economic freedom and economic growth. a comparative analysis Serban Olah PDF 3/2021Community and social control during the Covid-19 pandemic Mihai Pascaru PDF Toward a sustainable US health care system: Policy implications of market justice and social justice Henry Eliassen PDF Covid responses: the case of Bangladesh small and cottage industries corporation (BSCIC) Mizanur Rahman PDF The health of the rural population and Covid-19 challenge Cristina Tomescu PDF The influence of Covid-19 in transforming people’s behaviour: Bangladesh context Mohammad Rezaul Karim PDF The impact of Covid-19 on the relationship between governance and society: Evidence from an online survey Rodica Ciobanu, Mariana Roşca PDF Factors affecting child malnutrition under five years age in Bihar, India Reena Kumari, Aashita PDF 2/2021Rationality and responsibility: Benchmarks to re-evaluate the law in the context of the pandemic crisis Rodica Ciobanu PDF Distributional effects of public healthcare and education expenditure: A case of Thailand Mohammad Rezaul Karim PDF Access to justice - Trust and perceptions of the Roma minority Gabriela Petre PDF Universal health coverage: An analysis of alternative policy for health care spending in Bangladesh Ali Mohoshin, Shamima Akter PDF BOOK REVIEW, Lee, M.T., Kubzansky, L.D.,& Vander Weele, T.J. (Eds.): Measuring well-being: Interdisciplinary perspectives from the social sciences and the humanities, Oxford University Press, 2021, p. 592 Lucian Sfetcu PDF 1/2021Men and Covid-19: Explicating the need for masculinity analysis Anisur Rahman Khan, Kopano Ratele PDF The political annexation of the sports hero in contemporary Romania. The case of Simona Halep. Vasile-Teodor Burnar PDF Aspirations, concerns and priorities of families with school-age children Adina Mihăilescu, Mariana Stanciu, Livia Ştefănescu, Cristina Humă PDF The christian response to poverty: implications for the 21st century church John Sirengo PDF Problems and solutions of Romanian migration in UK, Germany and Austria during 2020 Sebastian Fitzek PDF Book Review, Kosher, H. et al. Children’s rights and social work, Springer Briefs in Rights-Based Approaches to Social Work, 2016, p. 75 Cristina Tomescu PDF 20204/2020Romanian agrarian structure after thirty years Sergiu Țâra Rural development in Bangladesh: An assessment of training, research and action research of Bangladesh academy for rural development (BARD) Jannatul Ferdous Evolution of food consumption patterns at global level over the last five decades Mariana Stanciu Regional inequality in India: A state level analysis Aviral Pandey, Richa Gautam The impact of occupational segregation on occupational gender pay gap in the European union Bianca Buligescu, Lex Borghans, Didier Fouarge Book Review, Bonea, G.V.: Violența bazată pe gen: abordări teoretice esențiale, Editura Sigma Educational, Bucharest, 2020, p. 191 Vlad Rosca 3/2020A preliminary analysis of the results in the project 'Typologies of underdevelopment and marginalization in rural localities and small towns in Romania' Mihnea Preotesi, Cristina Tomescu Police officers, at-risk-youth and community safety project: A case study of the southside of Belize city Oscar S. Mmbali Labor force between desideratum and reality Adina Mihailescu A model of integrated community development Ana Maria Nitu, Costin Adrian Cace Hanging in there: Zimbabwean migrant workers in Johannesburg Chipo Hungwe BOOK REVIEW, Cace Sorin, Fitzek Sebastian (Eds.): ICCV 2020 social report. Covid19 in Romania, data, analysis, evolutions and statistics, Bucharest: Romanian Academy, 2020, p. 273 Sebastian Fitzek 2/2020Effects of leader approach in the reconfiguration of socio-economic structures in the rural area Gabriel Nicolae Pricina The politics of education reforms in Kenya: Critical assessment of the education system from 1963-2020 David Kamar Imana Perspectives of the social economy in Romania Lucian Sfetcu, Daniel Popa The opinions of Romanian experts on Brexit: causes and consequences Mihnea Daniel Nastase Women’s political empowerment in urban local government: a study on Cumilla city corporation Jannatul Ferdous, Ali Ajgor, Nur Mohammad The Romanian population’s access to education during 1990-2010 Maria Livia Stefanescu 1/2020Social inequity as a product of public policies in the fiscal field in post-communist Romania Mihnea Preotesi The new “youth fountain” of Romania: how tennis overtook gymnastics as the premier juvenile sport of the country Vasile-Teodor Burnar Unintended consequences of modernization theory on university students and graduates in Zambia Fumbani Mphande, Isaac Kabelenga The welfare of Romanian society viewed from the historical and socio-economical perspective Adina Mihăilescu Book review Taylor, S.: The psychology of pandemics: preparing for the next global outbreak of infectious disease, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019, p. 158 Liliana Sabina Alecu 20194/2019 JCPP Nr. 4 2019 Număr complet PDF Articole SOCIAL MEDIA AS A COMMUNITY INCUBATOR Gabriel STOICIU, 3-10, PDF THE DIFFICULTIES OF ROMANIAN FAMILIES WITHELDERLY PEOPLE IN CARE (A DIAGNOSIS OF THE ROMANIAN ELDERLY WHO ARE AT RISK) Sebastian FITZEK, 11-27, PDF WHAT MATTERS FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A TRAINING ORGANIZATION? EVIDENCE FROM BPATC Zohurul ISLAM, Rakib HOSSAIN, 28-45, PDF THE APPROACH OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PHENOMENON WITHIN THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY Radu-Mihai DUMITRESCU, 46-79 PDF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESS: AN ANALYSIS OF CLIENTS' AND PSYCHOTHERAPISTS’ PERSPECTIVES Angelica HÎRJU, 80-95, PDF THE IMPACT OF THEINFORMATION REVOLUTION ON RAISING THE CHILDREN OF HOUSING INSTITUTIONS IN ROMANIA Mona BĂDOI-HAMMAMI, Corina COLAREZA, Luciana MIHAI, 96-107, PDF 3/2019SOCIAL PROTECTION FOR PEOPLE IN DEPENDENCY SITUATIONS IN SPAIN AND ROMANIA: SAME PHENOMENON, DIFFERENT MANAGEMENT José Ángel Martínez LÓPEZ, Mihaela RADUCEA THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL POLICIES IN HEALTH Cristina TOMESCU LEADER APPROACH EFFECTS IN THE RECONFIGURATION OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC STRUCTURES OF RURAL ENVIRONMENTSv Gabriel Nicolae PRICINA UNINTENDED EFFECTS OF SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMMES IN ZAMBIA. A CASE OF CHILD GRANT CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME (CGP) Isaac KABELENGA, Fumbani MPHANDE RELIGION AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN URBAN COMMUNITIES Mihai PASCARU CHINA’S HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT: POLICY REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS Ngoc Ahn MAI, Thi Hai Ha DO, Dang Nui NGUYEN, Thi Nhan KHIEU, Dinh Hung NGUYEN, Tri Tuan VU 2/2019 THE MATRIX ORGANIZATION. CASE STUDY IN A ROMANIAN PROJECT-BASED NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION Lucian SFETCU WHAT IS PREVENTING SUCCESSFUL IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION IN THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN SOCIETIES? Nina MIHOLJCIC PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES-GROUP EXPOSED TO THE RISK OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION: BRIEF ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS THAT HINDERSTHEIR CONDITION IN THE SOCIETY Ionela IONESCU WOMEN CIVIL SERVANTS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN BANGLADESH: DISCRIMINATED OR FAVOURED? Mohammad Rezaul KARIM PARADOXES OF PARTICIPATION OF THE WOMEN LEADERS IN THE UNION PARISHAD IN BANGLADESH: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL ANALYSIS Mizanur RAHMAN WOMEN'S POLITICAL REPRESENTATION IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS AND EXAMPLES OF GOOD PRACTICE Gabriela MOTOI BOOK REVIEW: Hirose Nishihara, A., Matsunaga, M., Nonaka, I., Yokomichi, K. (Eds.): KNOWLEDGE CREATION IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND JAPAN, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, p. 236 Vlad I. ROSCA, Cristina Veronica PARTENIE 1/2019 THE TRUTH ABOUT FLAT-RATE INCOME TAX IN ROMANIA Claudiu DOLTU BIASES AND INFLUENCING FACTORS IN RISK PERCEPTION Virginia ANDREI DIMENSIONS OF MULTIPLE DEPRIVATION IN ROMA POPULATION? A DESCRIPTION OF THE ROMA ACCORDING TO THE HOUSEHOLD BUDGET SURVEY 2016 Bianca BULIGESCU INTERVENTION IN ROMA COMMUNITIES. PARTICIPATION IN FORMATION ACTIVITIES Corina CACE EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT IN KINDERGARTEN Monica-Mihaela BESCU BOOK REVIEW Terry Kading, editor, NO STRAIGHT LINES: Local Leadership and the Path from Government to Governance in Small Cities, Calgary, University of Calgary Press, 2018, p. 308 Sorin CACE 20184/2018 ROMANIA'S PERENNIAL 'OUTSIDERS'. FROM A FOREIGN NON-EUROPEAN MINORITY TO INTRA-EU DISPLACEMENTS. AN EXPLORATION OF ROMA?S PERPETUAL SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND SYMBOLIC EXCLUSION Ionut-Marian ANGHEL A THEORETICAL OVERVIEW ON UNDERSTANDING CUSTOMER-BASED BRAND EQUITY Vlad I. ROSCA, Cristina Veronica PARTENIE POVERTY EVOLUTION AND SOCIAL SITUATION. 1990-2017 Mariana STANCIU, Adina MIHAILESCU INTERVENTION IN ROMA COMMUNITIES. ACTION ON LABOUR MARKET Corina CACE BOOK REVIEW STANCULESCU, M. (ED.), MARIN, M., BULIGESCU, B., BLAJ (NECULAU), G. (2017). SERVICIILE SOCIALE IN ROMANIA -STARE DE FAPT SI PROVOCARI: SERVICIILE DE LOCUIRE SOCIALA, BUCURESTI: EDITURA PRO UNIVERSITARIA Florina DIACONESCU 3/2018 SUBJECTIVE PERSPECTIVES ON THE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES Andrei PÂRVAN POVERTY IN ROMANIA DURING 1945-1989 Mariana STANCIU, Adina MIHĂILESCU THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENTS MADE BY THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUCHAREST UPON QUALITY OF LIFE Vlad I. ROȘCA THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES IN UNDERSTANDING THE POPULISM Marin DRAMNESCU INTERVENTION IN ROMA COMMUNITIES. VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT Corina CACE BOOK REVIEW CACE S., SALI N. (COORD.) (2013). THE EVALUATION OF THE RESEARCH CAPACITY OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA Cătălin BERESCU 2/2018 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MAN AND NATURE AS REFLECTED AIN HUMAN CONSCIENCE Andrei KOZMA, Tania ANDREI POVERTY IN ROMANIA DURING 1918-1945 Mariana STANCIU, Adina MIHĂILESCU CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE SOCIAL ECONOMY IN ROMANIA Sorin CACE, Adriana NEGUT, Iulian STĂNESCU, Simona Maria STĂNESCU, Andreia ANTON, Ştefan COJOCARU, Gelu DUMINICA, Lucian SFETCU AIR BALL! TEAM PERFORMANCE UNABLE TO PREDICT SPECTATOR ATTENDANCE IN ROMANIAN BASKETBALL Vlad I. ROSCA INTERVENTION IN ROMA COMMUNITIES. CONTEXTUALIZATION AND STRATEGIC APPROACHES Corina CACE, Andreia ANTON BOOK REVIEW PREOTESI M. (COORD.) (2015). ACTIVATING COMMUNITY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS: STAKEHOLDERS, MECHANISMS, FACTORS, PRO-UNIVERSITARIA PUBLISHING HOUSE. 140 P. Adrian-Nicolae FURTUNA 1/2018 FOSTERING RURAL TRANSFORMATION IN ROMANIA: ENTREPRENEURSHIP, LAND REFORM AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES Alin CROITORU, Flavius MIHALACHE ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT AND EFFECTIVENESS OF SUPPORT MEASURES AND INTERVENTIONS ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Oana BANU POPULATION DYNAMICS IN ROMANIA DURING THE LAST CENTURY. 1918-2017 Mariana STANCIU, Adina MIHAILESCU READ ALL ABOUT IT! HOW MOBILE PHONE WEB ACCESS ELEVATES ONLINE NEWS CONSUMPTION Vlad I. ROŞCA BOOK REVIEW: SURDU MIHAI. (2016). THOSE WHO COUNT: EXPERT PRACTICES OF ROMA CLASSIFICATION. BUDAPEST: CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY PRESS, 276 P. Ionuţ-Marian ANGHEL 20174/2017 STRUCTURAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL SIMILARITIES IN THE INSTITUTIONAL TROIKA: THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF ROMANIA, THE COMINTERN AND THE COMMUNIST PARTY (BOLSHEVIK) (2017) Sebastian FITZEK, Cătălina-Daniela FITZEK GOVERNANCE, COMPETITIVENESS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT INFLOW IN SAARC AND ASEAN COUNTRIES Mohoshin ALI ISSUES REGARDING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE ROMANIAN PENITENCIARIES - A BRIEF RESEARCH REPORT Simona ILIE, Cristina TOMESCU, Lucian ROTARIU APPROACHES REGARDING A CONSTRUCTION OF A METHODOLOGY FOR POVERTY / IN WORK POVERTY RESEARCH IN ROMANIA Mihnea PREOTESI, Cristina TOMESCU, Sorin CACE 3/2017 INTER-MUNICIPAL COOPERATION: WORLD REALITIES AND ROMANIAN STRATEGIES Mihai PASCARIU THE LINKAGE BETWEEN HOUSEHOLD AND GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON HIGHER EDUCATION: EXAMINING THE INDIAN CASE Nivedita SARKAR THE ROMANIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTIONAL SOCIAL WORK SYSTEM AND SOCIAL INCLUSION POLICIES (2000-2016) Codrin SCUTARU SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS, FROM TURKEY TO EUROPEAN UNION - METHODS AND CHALLENGES Mehari FISSEHA THE SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION ISSUE: HUNGARIAN CASE Nina MIHOLJCIC READING HABITS OF STUDENTS IN HIGHER INSTITUTIONS: REFLECTIONS FROM ETHIOPIA Misganaw Tilahun TEGEGNE 2/2017 DETERMINANTS OF SYSTEM OF ROOT INTENSIFICATION (SRI) METHOD, IN BIHAR STATE, INDIA Aviral PANDEY THE CHIMERIC PERSONALITIES OF THREE PROFESSIONAL REVOLUTIONARIES IN THE HISTORY OF THE COMMUNIST MOVEMENT (1921-1924) FITZEK Sebastian, FITZEK Cătălina FAN DRAIN DUE TO BRAND IDENTITY LOSS. EVIDENCE FROM ROMANIAN SECOND LEAGUE FOOTBALL Vlad I. ROŞCA A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF A WATER SECTOR REFORM IN GHANA: THE INTERPLAY OF UNBALANCED POWER AND BENEFITS Maliha ABUBAKARI (MPhil) THE REFUGEE CRISIS IN EUROPE AND ADDRESSED SOLUTIONS Adrian OTOVESCU, Maria-Cristina OTOVESCU THEORETICAL APPROACHES REGARDING THE MOBBING PHENOMEN Adina MIHĂILESCU, Cristina TOMESCU 1/2017 EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE IN ACADEMIC DROPOUT POLICY. THE PRO-INTEGRA MODEL Călina-Ana BUŢIU ACADEMIC WRITING AND PUBLISHING IN INDIA: IS QUALITY A TOUCHSTONE? Abdul AZEEZ E.P. THE MONOGRAPHIC RESEARCH OF THE ROMANIAN DIASPORA Adrian OTOVESCU ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND LIVING WITH DISABILITY AMONG THE LUO OF KENYA: A COMPLEX VIEW, A TROUBLING RESPONSE Fredrick Ochieng OWUOR SOCIAL COSTS RELATED TO POLICY DECISIONS IN HEALTH CARE Cristina TOMESCU THE CIVIL SERVANTS AND THEIR IMAGE AMONG THE CITIZENS OF CRAIOVA Maria-Cristina OTOVESCU 20164/2016 CROUCH, TOUCH, PAUSE, ENGAGE: THE ENGAGING OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT DURING RESTRUCTURING Dr. Andries J. du PLESSIS, Mr J. SINGH PROFILES OF ACTIVE INDIVIDUALS IN RELATION TO A SERIES OF WORKING CONDITIONS Mihnea PREOTESI, Raluca PURTAN PURNICHESCU INTERNATIONAL REGULATION FRAMEWORK REGARDING THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN Simona Maria STĂNESCU DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN ON THE ROMANIAN AND EUROPEAN UNION LABOUR MARKET Adrian OTOVESCU, Maria-Cristina OTOVESCU PUBLIC POLICIES AND NGOs ACTIONS FOR ROMA INCLUSION Lucian SFETCU EVOLUTION OF THE FAMILY STRUCTURES IN ROMANIA Mariana STANCIU 3/2016 POLICY IMPLEMENTATION: SOME ASPECTS AND ISSUES Anisur Rahman KHAN DISCRIMINATION FORMS IN THE PROFESSIONAL AREA Gabriel STOICIU, Raluca POPESCU, Ramona CARAMALĂU COMPETITION IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY: IMPLICATION ON FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT Ifeanyi Chris ONODUGO, Okoro E. U. OKORO, Benjamin A. AMUJIRI, Vincent A. ONODUGO SOCIAL POLICIES REGARDING FINANCIAL RESOURCES WITHIN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN ROMANIA Cristina TOMESCU THE EUROPEAN LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK AGAINST DISCRIMINATION. AN OVERVIEW Oana BANU STRUCTURAL SILENCE, EXCLUSION, AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE: A CASE STUDY OF AN INDIGENOUS GIRL IN NORTHERN KENYA Oscar MMBALI 2/2016 QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE, JOB QUALITY AND WORK-LIFE BALANCE IN ROMANIA. MEASUREMENTS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVING WORKING CONDITIONS Laura A. TUFĂ THE IMPORTANCE OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR NEW ZEALAND ENTREPRENEURS TO BE SUCCESSFUL: SOME EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE Andries J du PLESSIS NONGOVERNMENT SECTOR FIGHTING CANCER IN ROMANIA Adela Elena POPA, Ionela VLASE, Felicia MORÂNDĂU COORDINATES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN 20 VILLAGES IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF COUNTY ARGES Flavius MIHALACHE REPOSITIONING RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION IN A FOSSIL FUEL-RICH ECONOMY Theophilus Ifeanyichukwu AMOKWU FAMILY'S SOCIO-ECONOMIC SITUATION IN THE ROMANIAN ROOM AS COMPARED WITH OTHER COUNTRIES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Sebastian FITZEK 1/2016 ENVISIONING INCENTIVES FOR COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY OF NORTHWEST KENYA David Kamar IMANA, Oscar S. MMBALI DIGITAL COMMUNITY STORYTELLING AS A SOCIOPOLITICAL CRITICAL DEVICE Carmen GREGORI-SIGNES, María ALCANTUD-DÍAZ ECONOMICS, ETHNICITY AND AUTONOMY MOVEMENT IN MEGHALAYA: AN ANALYSIS Komol SINGHA, Purusottam NAYAK KEY CAPABILITIES FOR STRATEGIC LEADERS IN LAO COMMERCIAL BANKING SECTOR TO MAXIMISE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE Andries J du PLESSIS, J. R. MARRIOTT, P. MANICHITH POVERTY OF THE ROMANIAN ROMA MINORITY - CURRENT DIMENSIONS Victor NICOLAESCU NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF PHYSICAL ABUSE OF ELDER PEOPLE ON THE PERPETRATORS - EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM ZAMBIA Isaac KABELENGA THE CONTRIBUTION OF POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND RULES FOR SUCCESSFUL SUGGESTION SYSTEMS IN ORGANISATIONS: SOME RESEARCH FINDINGS Andries J du PLESSIS 20154/2015 QUALITATIVE EVALUATION: INTERDISCIPLINARY MASTER Corina CACE RECIPROCITY OF COMMUNITY FIELD WORK PRACTICUM: THE CASE OF OPEN COMMUNITY PLACEMENT IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION Abdul Azeez E.P ENGAGING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY IN DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF AN INFORMAL QUAKER MOVEMENT IN KENYA Oscar S. MMBALI COULD ROMANIA BECOME A FOOD SECURITY SPACE IN EUROPE? Mariana STANCIU, Adina MIHĂILESCU STATE OF EMPLOYMENT AMONG THE ROMA PEOPLE Ionela IONESCU, Oana BANU SOCIAL ECONOMY? CHALLENGES OF AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE Victor NICOLĂESCU CUSTOMER ATTITUDES TOWARDS BUYING E-BOOKS: PERSPECTIVES FROM A ROMANIAN PUBLISHING HOUSE Vlad ROŞCA Book review: SIMONA MARIA STANESCU, SOCIAL PROTECTION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION? A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS, 2014, BUCHAREST: PRO UNIVERSITARIA Victor NICOLĂESCU 3/2015 UNDERSTANDING HOW PEOPLE DECIDE: DECISION-MAKING THEORIES AS MENTAL REPRESENTATIONS Alexandra GHEONDEA-ELADI THE ETHNICAL OTHERNESS AND THE INTERETHNIC IMAGINARY AMONG THE CONTACT AREAS BETWEEN THE ROMA AND ROMANIANS Sebastian FITZEK FROM SOCIALIST UNSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO CAPITALIST SOCIAL UNDERDEVELOPMENT. POST-COMMUNIST EVOLUTION OF TWO SMALL CITIES: ANINOASA AND BUDESTI Mihnea PREOTESI EMPIRICAL EVIDENCES ON HOW WOMEN LEADERS CHANGING GOVERNANCE IN THE GRASSROOTS BASED LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF BANGLADESH Mizanur RAHMAN ASSESSMENT OF SETTLEMENTS` CENTRALITY IN BOTOSANI COUNTY USING SHIMBEL INDEX Marian Ionuţ ISTRATE CHANGES IN AN AGE OF MASS HIGHER EDUCATION Dana-Ioana EREMIA TRANSITION FROM UNIVERSITY TO WORK IN A ROMANIAN POSTSOCIALIST CITY: A CASE STUDY IN ORADEA Şerban OLAH, Dragoş DĂRĂBĂNEANU, Gavril FLORA SOCIAL PROBLEMS REVEALED IN ART? THE BALKAN EXPRESSIONISM MOVEMENT Mirela ANGHEL 2/2015 SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Cosmina-Elena POP THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE ELDERLY IN ROMANIA Gabriel STĂNILĂ ASSOCIATION AND COOPERATION IN ROMANIAN RURAL AREAS ? THE LEADER EXPERIENCE Claudia PETRESCU URBAN SPRAWL AND DEMOGRAPHIC DYNAMICS IN SUCEAVA METROPOLITAN AREA Marian Ionuţ ISTRATE PERCEPTIONS OF A SAMPLE OF PHYSICIANS FROM BUCHAREST UPON ROMANIAN HEALTH POLICY Cristina TOMESCU EDUCATION FOR A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE Mihai DIACONU BIOCULTURAL LANDMARKS MEDIATING THE ACCULTURATION PROCESS IN ROMANIAN CONTEXT Adriana BOROSANU, PhD SWEET AS HONEY: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF HOW BEEKEEPING IS REFLECTED IN ROMANIAN MASS MEDIA Eugen GLĂVAN THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS OF ROMANIAN NATIONALISM, IN THE VIEW OF ANTOINE ROGER - A CRITICAL APPRAISAL - Vladimir CREŢULESCU 1/2015 EVIDENCE OF THE CHANGING ACTIVITIES, GOALS AND ROLES OF HR PRACTITIONERS Andries J. du PLESSIS PROFESSIONALIZATION OF ROMANIAN PUBLIC SOCIAL WORK SERVICES: AN IMPOSSIBLE CHALLENGE? Daniel ARPINTE THE LIMITS AND THE SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTS OF POLICY EVALUATION Cosmin BRICIU HEALTH AND AUTONOMY: A REVIEW FOR STUDYING PATIENT DECISIONS Alexandra GHEONDEA-ELADI THE MODERNIZATION OF RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE UNDER THE MEASURE 322 OF THE NATIONAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2007-2013 Flavius MIHALACHE, Adriana NEGUŢ MIGRATION POLICIES FROM ORIGIN PERSPECTIVE IN THE CASE OF ROMANIA. 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