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Impacts of energy efficiency retrofitting measures on indoor PM concentrations across different income groups in England: a modelling study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions in the UK, policies encouraging the energy-efficient retrofit of domestic properties are being implemented. Typical retrofits, including installation of insulation and double glazing can cause tightening of
Das, P   +5 more
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“I Stayed, Because… I Needed to Have a Plan”: Nigerian Migrant Women's Experiences of Gender‐Based Violence, Resilience and Resistance

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critiques gendered, cultural and racial stereotypes of Nigerian migrant women as passive victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) in the United Kingdom. Based on 14 semi‐structured interviews, it reveals how spouse visa restrictions limit access to welfare and constrain women's ability to escape abuse.
Yemisi L. Sloane, Aisha K. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Using KRF Structures As AnAdaptive Facade And Evaluation of Daylight Performance Based on Geometry:A Case Studyin Ankara

open access: yesInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability
Adaptive facades are widely used today because they are energy efficient and sustainable. It is expected that kinetic facades will become more common in the future and new geometries are constantly sought. Kinetic Reciprocal Frame (KRF)
Hacı Ahmet Şenel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking Violence: Justice‐Involved Young People, Psychological Trauma and New Pathways for Intervention

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research has highlighted the widespread occurrence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among justice‐involved young people who commit violent offences. This article explores the complex relationship between ACEs and serious youth violence.
Paul Gray, Deborah Jump
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Visual Comfort through Integrated Design in Architectural Education: A Performance Metrics Analysis of Adaptive Kinetic Facades

open access: yesArchitecture, Civil Engineering, Environment
This paper showcases three selected student projects on adaptive kinetic facades (AKFs) from the design studio “Smart Shade”, highlighting their influence on visual comfort, an essential component of occupants’ wellbeing and energy efficiency. Three case
Matheou Maria, Phocas Marios C.
doaj   +1 more source

Doing Autoethnography, Teaching Autoethnography as a White Woman Architect‐Educator‐Researcher in South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This autoethnographic study lies at the intersection of architectural, teaching and research practice through the lens of an architect‐teacher‐researcher working in post‐Apartheid South Africa. The research traces a shift from unconscious design practice to a more conscious, critical and careful practice through practice‐based design research ...
Sandra Felix
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluations of Architectural Students Performance in Design Studio Related With Their Personal Type: A View From Enneagram

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The Enneagram, which identifies nine personality types, is widely used in psychology, communication and management. Applying it to architectural education could be beneficial, as each personality type presents distinct strengths and challenges in academic settings.
Güzin Aydoğan, Mehmet Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Complex Historical Figures through a Modified Critical Making Framework

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines ‘critical making’ as a framework for exploring complex problems and topics. Critical making combines an iterative process of making with research, reflection and analysis. The authors present a modified critical making process that builds on the reflexive material engagement introduced by the originator of critical making ...
Jill Kraeger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moral Distress Among Family Caregivers: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine and define the concept of moral distress among family caregivers by identifying its key attributes, antecedents and consequences. Design Concept analysis. Methods This study was guided by Walker and Avant's concept analysis framework.
Tharaa Ananzeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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