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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

Resilient urban edges: Adaptive and mitigative design in Chennai [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper investigates design responses to El Nino-mediated climatic disturbances, using the December 2015 Chennai floods as a test case. The effects of such disturbances are exacerbated by human intervention: urbanisation-led impermeabilisation of soil
Enos, V.M.   +3 more
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Predicting the Next Best View for 3D Mesh Refinement

open access: yes, 2018
3D reconstruction is a core task in many applications such as robot navigation or sites inspections. Finding the best poses to capture part of the scene is one of the most challenging topic that goes under the name of Next Best View.
A Hornung   +14 more
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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

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

Reinforcement Learning-Enabled Adaptive Control for Climate-Responsive Kinetic Building Facades

open access: yesBuildings
As people spend most of their time indoors, the quality of the indoor lighting environment plays a crucial role in occupant health, mood, and productivity.
Zhuorui Li   +5 more
doaj   +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

Perspectives and Requirements of Patients with Prostate Cancer on Mobile Health Interventions During Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Descriptive Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perceptions of patients with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy towards mobile health interventions. Design The study employed a qualitative descriptive design. Methods Seventeen participants were recruited from tertiary care hospitals from November 2022 to June 2023. The collected data were subsequently
Hongfan Yin, Chen Pan, Jia Gu, Yan Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Responsive Envelopes: Material culture evolution and climatically responsive building facades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research paper proposes the transfer of biological evolutionary methods to the field of climatically responsive building facades. Through charting their trajectories and situating them across the physical and biological sciences, the paper will ...
Cullen, Sean   +2 more
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Palaces for a New Spain Nobility: Between Creole Identity and Academicism

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 75-86, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Mexico City and Havana had a significant number of noble palaces during the eighteenth century. Until now, the dearth of historical documentation on their construction has hampered any approximation, requiring other methodologies. Here, it is intended to establish how a new visual code was defined, consistent both with their local style and ...
Pedro Luengo
wiley   +1 more source

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