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'Online job search skills significantly influence the likelihood of being invited for an interview, more so than general digital skills.' – https://www.acume.org/r/why-dont-you-get-a-job-when-lacking-online-job-search-skills-means-fewer-job-opportunities/ #academicsky #scipol
November 9, 2025 at 11:21 AM
'Higher educational attainment is strongly associated with increased migration rates and repeat migration among young Indonesians.' – https://www.acume.org/r/educational-gradient-in-migration-trajectories-of-young-adult-indonesians/ #academicsky #scipol
November 7, 2025 at 5:54 AM
'Digital violence against women in Bangladesh is deeply rooted in societal norms that perpetuate gender inequality.' – https://www.acume.org/r/digital-violence-against-women-in-bangladesh-unpacking-its-causes-and-effects/ #academicsky #scipol
October 31, 2025 at 5:43 PM
'Rebels reliant on voluntary compliance from local communities are more likely to limit the effects of landmines on their perceived constituency.' – https://www.acume.org/r/rebels-against-mines-legitimacy-and-restraint-on-landmine-use-in-the-philippines/ #academicsky #scipol
October 31, 2025 at 9:05 AM
October 31, 2025 at 8:55 AM
'Access to external finance is positively associated with the growth of MSMEs in terms of sales and production.' – https://www.acume.org/r/decoding-the-nexus-finance-availability-and-firm-growth-in-the-wake-of-covid-19/ #academicsky #scipol
October 30, 2025 at 4:08 PM
'Relatedness frustration was a strong positive predictor of extremist beliefs and violence endorsement. Autonomy and competence frustration had a minimal effect.' – https://www.acume.org/r/relatedness-vs-radicalization/ #academicsky #scipol
October 24, 2025 at 12:53 PM
'Totalitarian regimes in the Soviet Union and China significantly shaped Dungan ethnic identity, alternating between periods of autonomy and repression.' – https://www.acume.org/r/dungan-ethnicity-in-transformation-from-totalitarianism-to-contemporary-adaptation/ #academicsky #scipol
October 22, 2025 at 7:52 PM
'The concept of ''climate refugees'' oversimplifies the complex motivations behind migration.' – https://www.acume.org/r/life-adrift/ #academicsky #scipol
October 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
'The existence of nuclear weapons and the failure to control them internationally continue to pose a significant threat to global security.' – https://www.acume.org/r/nuclear-in-our-lives/ #academicsky #scipol
October 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
'MLMs often engage in dubious and partially illegal practices due to insufficient anti-pyramid rules and enforcement.' – https://www.acume.org/r/multilevel-marketing-explained-core-insights-from-research-and-social-media/ #academicsky #scipol
October 18, 2025 at 1:51 PM
'In MLMs recruitment, selection, and socialization of participants is done but formally self-employed high-level distributors who form a distributor net… – https://www.acume.org/r/the-role-of-the-distributor-network-in-the-persistence-of-legal-and-ethical-problems-of-multi-level-marketing-companies/
October 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
'MLM companies exert pressure on distributors to buy internal products, contributing to financial losses.' – https://www.acume.org/r/buy-buy-buy-how-multilevel-marketing-companies-pressure-their-participants-to-buy-their-products/ #academicsky #scipol
October 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
'Beauty salons operated by South Asian migrants in London serve as diasporic spaces that foster ethnic intimacy and community support.' – https://www.acume.org/r/mapping-the-beauty-salon-as-a-diasporic-space/ #academicsky #scipol
October 15, 2025 at 9:07 AM
October 14, 2025 at 10:12 AM
'The use of probabilistic models and Bayesian methods has improved the accuracy and reliability of population forecasts by incorporating some uncertainties, although not reflecting… – https://www.acume.org/r/forecasting-population-in-an-uncertain-world-approaches-new-uses-and-troubling-limitations/
October 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
'AI is framed as both a threat and a solution in terrorism and counter-terrorism discourses, necessitating a critical examination of these narratives.' – www.acume.org/r/a-critical... #academicsky #scipol
October 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
'Totalitarian regimes alternated between granting the Dungans limited cultural rights and enforcing harsh assimilation, creating a fluid and unstable ethnic identity.' – https://www.acume.org/r/dungan-ethnicity-in-transformation-from-totalitarian-control-to-contemporary-adaptation/ #academicsky
October 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM
'Unexpected findings in research, such as the link between ice cream consumption and reduced diabetes risk, often face skepticism and are downplayed.' – https://www.acume.org/r/violent-street-crime-globalization-and-ice-cream/ #academicsky #scipol
September 25, 2025 at 11:57 AM
'Academic physicians experience a significant impact of bureaucratic demands on the quality of their work lives in providing patient care.' – https://www.acume.org/r/an-exploration-of-the-contemporary-u-s-academic-physician-experience-with-the-formal-rationalization-of-health-care/ #academicsky
September 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
'Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and labor market regulation significantly impact NEET rates in CEEC.' – https://www.acume.org/?p=76239
September 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM