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    Strategy transformation and change : changing paradigms in Australian Catholic health and aged care by Ryan, John Joseph

    Published 2001
    “…How do organisations in the Australian Catholic Health and Aged Care sector transform shared strategic thinking into formulated strategy? …”
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    Experiences with the Catholic Relief Services' clustering process for agroenterprise development and some suggestions for improvement by Murray-Prior, Roy, Concepcion, S., Batt, Peter, Israel, F., Apara, D., Bacus, R., Rola-Rubzen, Maria Fay, Montiflor, M., Lamban, R., Axalan, J., Real, R.

    Published 2013
    “…The research, which used participative action learning and action research processes, identified that an enhanced clustering approach should incorporate processes that overcome issues such as: input financing arrangements to replace loans from informal moneylenders and traders; risks associated with production failures and pest and disease problems; maintaining relationships with buyers; and building group resilience and independence so that donor agencies have an exit strategy. …”
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    “It’s all about making choices”: Paradigms of moral practice in a Catholic Primary School by Grabowski, Karol Franciszek-Maria

    Published 2022
    “…The research undertaken for this investigation took place at a time when social media gave greater exposure to morally questionable actions by prominent politicians and celebrities. …”
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    Blessing and breaking: a dissonance of action and interpretation in the Eucharistic Prayers of the Roman Rite by O'Loughlin, Thomas

    Published 2013
    “…This sets up a dissonance between the words used in the liturgy and the liturgical actions that accompany those words.…”
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    The construction of individual criminal culpability 1199-1245: heresy, inquisitio and Inquisition by McManus, Timothy

    Published 2020
    “…Firstly, that the persecution witnessed during the high middle ages conformed to a model of human behaviour, labelled as the behavioural immune system, whose structures and actions highlight a continuity of persecution dating from our shared evolutionary roots. …”
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    Towards a sustainable approach to clustering small-scale farmers to market their agricultural produce by Murray-Prior, Roy, Batt, Peter, Concepcion, S., Montiflor, M., Axalan, J., Lamban, Ruby J.G., Real, Rodel R., Israel, Floro, Bacus, Ricarte G., Apara, Dante I.

    Published 2011
    “…The University of the Philippines Mindanao and Curtin University have been organising small-scale vegetable farmers in Mindanao into cluster marketing groups to improve their access to markets and returns from the sale of their vegetable products using the 8-Step Clustering Approach for Agroenterprise Development developed by the Catholic Relief Services (Philippines). This paper reports on an action research investigation with around 30 marketing clusters. …”
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    Self-authorship to Create and Shape the Identity of Women in STEM by Sheffield, Rachel, Blackley, Susan, Bennett, Dawn, Fairhurst, N., Murakami, M., Forman, R., Pang, Y.

    Published 2017
    “…Self-authorship is “about the cognitive process people use to make meaning” (Creamer & Laughlin, 2005, p. 14). Action: Whilst working as members of a STEM Community of Practice comprising pre-service teachers and engineering students at Curtin University, members (students and academics) participated in guided reflective writing. …”
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    Remarks on subversive performance at the trial of Giulio Cesare Vanini (1618-19) by Horsley, Adam

    Published 2015
    “…It argues that Vanini's final actions were subversive acts of rebellion and libertinage against Catholic authority during the typically politicized capital punishment of an atheist. …”
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    Leadership and the relation between school culture and identity by Reda, Samiha

    Published 2015
    “…An ethnographic case study was conducted in a Catholic primary school in the UK. The research methods that were employed were observations, semi-structured interview, informal interviews and a documentary analysis. …”
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    The Use of Anti-Neutralisation Statements in Charity Advertising. by Pietryka, Elizabeth

    Published 2007
    “…When this is the case, cognitive dissonance can arise as an unpleasant psychological state resulting from the inconsistent actions. One method of regaining equilibrium is to make excuses for the conflicting behaviour, conceptualised by Sykes and Matza (1957) as the Theory of Neutralisation. …”
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    Counter-Insurgency against ‘kith and kin’?: the British Army in Northern Ireland, 1970–76 by Burke, Edward

    Published 2015
    “…Meanwhile, a disbelieving and defensive attitude at senior levels of command in Northern Ireland meant that informal punitive actions against the local population were often not properly investigated during 1970–72, until more thorough civilian and military investigative procedures were put in place. …”
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