什么是工作马匹? 对当前术语的分析和建议的定义
Zoe Raw1, Joseph A Collins2, Faith A Burden3
1Bristol Veterinary School, Langford House, Dolberry, Bristol BS40 5DU, UK.
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
|July 27, 2024
概括
用于描述工作马的术语因国家收入水平而有很大差异. "劳动马"和"拖马"在低收入国家更为普遍,这凸显了普遍定义的必要性.
科学领域:
- 兽医科学 兽医科学 兽医科学
- 动物福利 动物福利
- 社会经济学 社会经济学
背景情况:
- 马匹在全球范围内执行多样化的劳动,在世界银行的收入分类中使用情况各不相同.
- 现有的文献经常使用不一致的术语来描述工作马匹.
- 这种不一致会影响政策,资源分配和福利标准.
研究的目的:
- 检查与国家收入水平相关的劳动马术语的使用和上下文.
- 提出"工作马"的标准化定义,以改善全球的理解和福利工作.
- 突出影响科学文献术语的社会经济因素.
主要方法:
- 综合的文献搜索和抽象评论.
- 对与世界银行国家收入分类 (HIC,UMIC,LMIC,LIC) 相关的搜索术语频率的分析.
- 对术语出现的背景进行定性评估.
主要成果:
- 搜索术语的使用与世界银行国家收入分类有很大关系.
- 在收入较低的国家的文献中,更频繁地发现了"工作马"和"草稿马".
- 在高收入国家,这些术语出现在低资源环境和边缘化社区的背景下.
结论:
- "工作马"的定义是:任何从事体力劳动的马类动物,对所有者/用户的生计做出重大贡献,通常在资源较低的环境中.
- 缺乏通用定义,阻碍了有效的政策和福利标准的制定工作平等.
- 对于公平的全球福利标准和政策来说,对术语的更包容的方法至关重要.
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