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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamics of BIM Adoption: A Mixed Methods Study of BIM as an Innovation within the United Kingdom Construction Industry [PDF]

Building Information Modelling is an approach that fully integrates people, systems, business structures and practices into a collaborative and highly automated process, applicable to the design, construction and operation of buildings.
Seed, Lawrence
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Evaluating the quality and durability of offsite-constructed housing in Uganda using a composite quality index. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Jackline N, Krishnan D, Ezekiel N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook, Adrienne Byrt, Rachael Burgin, Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

BIM use in the production process among medium sized contractors – A survey of Swedish medium sized contractors

, 2016
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is claimed to transform the AEC industry, whereas current research has argued that diffusion of BIM use proceeds at a slower rate than the optimistic predictions. However, governmental initiatives where public clients
Lennartson, Martin,, Isaksson, Anders,, Linderoth, Henrik,, Bosch-Sijtsema, Petra,   +3 more
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Exploring waste disposal attitudes and market strategies for recycled construction and demolition waste in India. [PDF]

Sci Rep
HaitherAli H, Shooshtarian S, Gopakumar A.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated conceptual earned value management. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Elmousalami H, Alotaibi A.
europepmc   +1 more source

BIM-Supported green building adoption in the construction industry. [PDF]

PLoS One
Alrasheed KA, Alotaibi A, Baarimah AO, Alawag AM, Almujibah H, Ramu MB.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mitigating obstructions to attain successful application and implementation of building information modeling (BIM) in residential construction projects' lifecycle. [PDF]

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Alsehaimi A, Ghani MU, Baarimah AO, Alawag AM, Ramu MB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source