This study assesses the efficiency of higher education institutions (HEIs), considering social, environmental and cultural factors (pro-sustainability), at same time examines how this can influence regional quality life (QoL). The adopts a two-step methodology. In first step, standard Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is used to estimate scores 23 Portuguese public HEIs; in second multivariate lo...

Many “pro-life” or anti-abortion advocates are Christians who believe that (1) there exists an all-powerful, all-knowing, and morally perfect god created our universe; (2) restricting abortion ought to be a top social political priority; (3) embryos fetuses die all go hell they heaven. This paper seeks establish Christian pro-life with these beliefs face the Afterlife Dilemma. On one hand, if h...

This article argues that the targeting of certain narratives womanhood, those deemed ‘respectable’ and ‘responsible’, operated as a key performative affective strategy during Irish 2018 Referendum on 8th Amendment Constitution. When to ‘repeal 8th’ amendment was announced, both pro-choice pro-life campaigns affiliated themselves with idealised imagery, strategies focused outdated patriarchal he...

Differential fertility is frequently overlooked as a meaningful force in longitudinal public opinion change. The researchers examine the effect of fertility on abortion attitudes, a useful case study due to their strong correlation with family size and high parent-child correlation. They test the hypothesis that the comparatively high fertility of pro-life individuals has led to a more pro-life...

Patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures provide a valuable window into how patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and their parents perceive their functioning, quality of life, and medication side effects in the context of their disease and treatment. Momentum behind adoption of PRO measures is increasing as these patient-relevant tools capture information pertinent to taking a patient-cen...