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Is Your Neighborhood Designed to Support Physical Activity? A Brief Streetscape Audit Tool. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION:Macro level built environment factors (eg, street connectivity, walkability) are correlated with physical activity. Less studied but more modifiable microscale elements of the environment (eg, crosswalks) may also affect physical activity ...
Cain, Kelli L   +9 more
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Decentralized Wind Energy Systems as Catalysts for Urban Resilience: A Design Framework

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Confronting the escalating extreme weather events (EWEs) and intensifying winds, this study proposes an active response to these issues by exploring decentralized wind energy production for Peng Chau Island, Hong Kong. It integrates theoretical perspectives on energy democracy—empowering local communities through energy autonomy—and urban ...
Tian Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Body Politics: Revolt and City Celebration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter attends to somaesthetic expressions occurring irrespective of knowledge of the movement, using Mandalay’s Water Festival and Cairo’s Arab Spring as case studies.
Crippen, Matthew
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The importance of collaboration, interdisciplinarity, and transdisciplinarity in grassland research

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
Levels of holistic research integration for transformative impact in grassland conservation. The diagram illustrates a progression from single‐discipline research to collaborative, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary approaches, while knowledge transfer bridges science and society. Abstract Grasslands are among the most biodiverse and ecologically
Margarita Hartlieb
wiley   +1 more source

Usability and Acceptance by Therapists and Users of an Internet‐Based Intervention Based on the Unified Protocol in Argentina

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Latin American countries face a significant mental health gap, characterized by an increasing prevalence of mental disorders and limited access to evidence‐based treatments. Internet‐based interventions hold promise for bridging this gap. In Argentina, there are currently no locally developed internet‐based interventions.
Milagros Celleri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban aesthetics: emergence and development [PDF]

open access: yes
At the beginning of the 3rd millennium, when urban settlements become more and more crowded due to the work and life conditions they offer, urban aesthetics is becoming increasingly imperative. This is all the more important as population growth, in some
Liviu Bogdan Vlad
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Associations of neighborhood characteristics with active park use : an observational study in two cities in the USA and Belgium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Public parks can be an important setting for physical activity promotion, but to increase park use and the activity levels of park users, the crucial attributes related to active park use need to be defined.
Adams, Marc A   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Student Reflections on Prosthodontics Patient Encounters: Reversible and Irreversible Procedures: Following Diagnostic Interactions

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Conceptualizing the next patient interaction is done intuitively by the master practitioner for every patient encounter. The project analyzes student reflections following interactions with patients involving reversible and irreversible procedures and follows a project analyzing reflections with patients involving diagnoses.
David C. Johnsen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The environmental aesthetics of Sarajevo: A city shaped by memory

open access: yesUrbani izziv, 2017
This article discusses aesthetic singularity in present-day Sarajevo and shows how time generates a social response to the visual quality of space. Acknowledging the metamorphosis of the cityscape with regard to the identity reformulation of post-war Sarajevo, it examines the sensory engagement of people with the urban environment in relationship to ...
Emina Zejnilović, Erna Husukić
openaire   +3 more sources

Volumetric buccal bone alterations at immediate implant sites with or without soft tissue augmentation: A 6‐month assessment

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study is part of a randomized controlled trial investigating the impact of soft tissue augmentation (STA) using subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) (immediate implant with subepithelial connective tissue graft [ICT] group) or acellular dermal matrix (ADM) (immediate implant with acellular dermal matrix [IAD] group ...
Mary Jung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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