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Primary school enrollment rates in Pakistan are far lower than in countries facing similar economic circumstances. The problem is particularly severe for girls in poor families and rural areas. To address this problem, the Balochistan Education Foundation with technical support …

Most higher education institutions have mission statements articulating a commitment to serve the public good, and venerate the broader historical project of higher education as a force that improves the lives of individuals and communities. However, the public purpose of higher…

Here in the United States, there is very little governmental support to help sustain nonprofit cultural and art organizations. This circumstance makes it necessary for museums and cultural institutions to rely heavily on charitable funding. Philanthropy, as it relates to the cha…

This study analyses the association between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Cost of Capital for companies listed in the STOXX Europe 600 index, from 2002 to 2018. The Ohlson and Juettner-Nauroth (2005) and Easton (2004) models are used to compute an ex-ante cost of equ…

Background: The present study qualitatively explored the roles of multiple social-ecological supports (i.e., spirituality, parent-child communication, therapist support via grief counseling) in the lives of parentally bereaved youth. The selected supports are theoretically groun…

Grief and loss is a universal experience with individual differences in reactions to the loss. Initially the stage/phase model of grief, considered the traditional model now, was the primary theory used to assist bereaved individuals. More recently there has been a surge in grie…