North Rhine–Westphalia
Transparency systems: do businesses in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) regret the cancellation of the Smiley scheme?
... Our paper explores how participants of voluntary transparency systems react to the cancellation of such programmes. We concern ourselves with participants of the voluntary transparency scheme known as the “ North ...
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Health related locus of control and health behaviour among university students in North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
... Findings: Data from a multicentre cross-sectional study among university students in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany was used (N=3,306). The Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale with three ...
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Calculation of health expectancies with administrative data for North Rhine-Westphalia, a Federal State of Germany, 1999–2005
... Although SMPH have become a major subject in public health research and are routinely used in national and international public health policy-making and monitor- ing processes, there is still little awareness and use of ...
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Cross border cooperation between North Rhine Westphalia and the Benelux Union: The flirt of NRW with Benelux Membership
... and North Rhine-Westphalia signed a political declaration stating their intention to develop greater cooperation in the region (Benelux and NRW, ...
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The Living Conditions of Asylum Seekers in North Rhine Westphalia, Germany, During the Migrant Crisis in 2015/2016
... As this part has now covered education for underage asylum seekers, it is time to take a look at what the cities in North Rhine-Westphalia offer for adult asylum seekers. The most important thing for ...
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A new reform in teacher education? A historical perspective on recent developments in teacher education in Germany – the case of North Rhine Westphalia
... in North Rhine-Westphalia as ‘new’ and ‘innovative’ reveals one particularity of German teacher education: because of the federal system, each Land is in charge of its own education ...
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Start-up financing of professional pest control in pig farming in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany
... On more than half of the farms, no bait boxes were present at all. Based on results of the exposure assessments, rats pre- sented the highest probability of exposure of pathogens to domestic pigs [22]. Therefore, the ...
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Life situation of women impaired by Thalidomide embryopathy in North Rhine-Westphalia - a comparative analysis of a recent cross-sectional study with earlier data
... Both studies investigated the relationship status but used different approaches. While in N2002 was asked for the marital status, in the inquiry done by P2015 asked for “ living together/married ” . Therefore, ...
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A nonparametric random coefficient approach for life expectancy growth using a hierarchical mixture likelihood model with application to regional data from North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
... In North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), there is an appar- ent continuous rise in life expectancy at birth in men and women within the last twenty ...in North Rhine-Westphalia, life ...
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in women, heterosexual men and MSM visiting HIV counselling institutions in North Rhine Westphalia, Germany should Chlamydia testing be scaled up?
... There are 53 LPHA offering HIV testing in North- Rhine-Westphalia, the largest federal state located in the western part of Germany (~17.5 million inhabitants). All LPHA were offered to take part in ...
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North Rhine Westphalia and the European Union ZEI Discussion Paper C232, 2015
... As a first step towards implementing this policy, we have launched a pilot project called “Leave no child behind!”. This project, which we are conducting in cooperation with the Bertelsmann Foundation, sets up what we ...
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Regional input output modelling in Germany: The case of North Rhine Westphalia
... This paper attempts to meliorate the situation by describing the process of constructing a regional input-output table (RIOT) for North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), the largest federal state in terms of ...
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Implementation of opioid maintenance treatment in prisons in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – a top down approach
... In 2009, the Ministry of Justice of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, launched the process of implementing OMT in prisons with various elements (e.g. developmen[r] ...
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Social Democratic and Conservative standpoints on the introduction of directly elected mayors in England and North Rhine Westphalia Labour Party and SPD in comparison to Conservative Party and CDU
... Coming from analysing Labour's line of reasoning concerning directly-elected mayors and local democratic reform, the next part of this thesis will be dealing with the arguments used by m[r] ...
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Current challenges in EU politics. A perspective from North Rhine-Westphalia. ZEI Discussion Paper C216, 2013
... Zentrum für Europäische Integrationsforschung Center for European Integration Studies Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Current Challenges in EU Politics A Perspective from [r] ...
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Integration into the Labor Market : opportunities to get refugees to a residence permit : how can the process of obtaining a residence permit for asylum seekers be adjusted in order to facilitate their integration into the German labor market? : Perspectives of different involved stakeholders in North Rhine Westphalia
... 4.2.3 Strength and Weaknesses of the processes Differences in the process of gaining a residence permit in the different Federal States are possible because the District Council is invol[r] ...
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Nordrhein-Westfalen in der Europäischen Union - North Rhine-Westphalia in the European Union
... Von großer Bedeutung für die Regionen ist, daß dieses Prinzip der "Subsidiarität" in Maastricht zum europäischen Verfassungsgrundsatz erhoben wurde: Die Europäische Union soll grundsätzl[r] ...
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A decade of fluvial morphodynamics: relocation and restoration of the Inde River (North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany)
... The differences between the heavy metal contents of the sediment samples taken upstream and those within the restoration, as well as the analysis of the suspended sediments sampled du[r] ...
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How is Privacy perceived in German Police Law? Rethinking Counterterrorist Policy in North-Rhine Westphalia
... However, while § 20c limits itself to the selective surveillance of telecommunication and information technology, § 30 certainly allows the police to access and reque[r] ...
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Contaminant levels in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in North Rhine-Westphalian rivers
... the Rhine, mean HCB concentrations increased from ...the Rhine sites and the other ...the Rhine can at least be partly at- tributed to former production processes of the chemical industry based in ...
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