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Parents' WhatsApp coping resources in the context of ongoing political conflicts: An ecological exploration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mobile technologies have become significant resources for crisis communication and social support in recent years. However, despite empirical evidence pointing to the centrality of these technologies for parenthood in everyday life, it is yet unknown how parents' coping resources play a role in the digital environment.
Daphna Yeshua‐Katz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hotel location in Africa's world class city: The case of Johannesburg, South Africa.

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2014
Urban tourism is of rising importance for economic and tourism geographers. One of the most important elements for urban tourism is the hotel economy. Against a backdrop of international debates around the location of hotels in cities in both developed ...
Jayne M. Rogerson
doaj   +2 more sources

Des densités habitantes aux densités mouvantes l'exemple de la métropole lilloise

open access: yesCybergeo, 2000
In this paper, the author adopts a time-geography approach to examine the temporal variation of urban density by analysing spatial load changes at different times of the day at the communal and community level. The evolution of means of transport coupled
Matthieu Mille
doaj   +1 more source

When Airbnb Sits in the Control Room: Platform Urbanism as Actually Existing Smart Urbanism in Reykjavík

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2020
Platform urbanism understood as the impact of digital platforms on the materiality, daily lives and governance of cities is, we argue in this paper, a powerful form of actually existing smart urbanism.
Ola Söderström, Anne-Cécile Mermet
doaj   +1 more source

The Russian Urban System in Transition: The View of New Economic Geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
After the price liberalization in 1991, the Russian economy was faced with a jump of costs of transportation in real terms. New Economic Geography (NEG) gives answers to questions that are related to changes in transport costs.
Kauffmann, Albrecht
core  

Defining Urban Boundaries by Characteristic Scales

open access: yes, 2022
Defining an objective boundary for a city is a difficult problem, which remains to be solved by an effective method. Recent years, new methods for identifying urban boundary have been developed by means of spatial search techniques (e.g. CCA).
Chen, Yanguang   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Productive tensions? The “city” across geographies of planetary urbanization and the urban age

open access: yesUrban Geography, 2020
A shift away from the city as the default unit of analysis in urban studies is one of the widely agreed-upon advances brought about by the planetary urbanization thesis.
Ricardo Martinez   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industrial Diversification, Entrepreneurship, and Urban Economic Resilience

open access: yesSystems
Based on the relevant framework of evolutionary geography, this article explores the direct effect of industrial diversification on urban economic resilience and its indirect effect on urban economic resilience through entrepreneurial spirit.
Yiwei Chen, Congbin Guo
doaj   +1 more source

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