Alternative financial service providers and the spatial void hypothesis: the case of New Jersey and Delaware [PDF]
This paper continues the use of the spatial void hypothesis methodology to analyze the location of alternative financial service providers, such as check cashing outlets and pawn shops, in New Castle County, Delaware, and Atlantic, Mercer, Monmouth, and ...
John Wackes +2 more
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Community Foundations: Building a New South Africa Through Community Philanthropy and Community Development [PDF]
, 2000 This report by the Mott Foundation examines start-up and development strategies for community philanthropy and community development foundations in South ...
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick +19 more
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The impact of housing rehabilitation on local neighborhoods: the case of St. Joseph's Carpenter Society [PDF]
This paper presents the results of a Philadelphia Fed study that analyzes whether the community development efforts of a nonprofit in Camden, NJ, have an effect on local neighborhoods.Home ownership ...
Christy Chung Hevener, Marvin M. Smith
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Entrepreneurial Community Development - Exploring Earned Income Activities and Strategic Alliances for Community Development Nonprofits [PDF]
, 2001 This paper examines social entrepreneurship from a community-development perspective. The target audience is community-development nonprofit organizations.
Ellen Stiefvater
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Air pollution has been linked to several neurological conditions, including stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence regarding its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) remains conflicting, limited by small sample sizes. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane controlled register of trials (CENTRAL) were searched on ...
Ahmad A. Toubasi, Thuraya N. Al‐Sayegh
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How to spend $3.92 billion: stabilizing neighborhoods by addressing foreclosed and abandoned properties [PDF]
The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 created the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP), under which states, cities, and counties will receive a total of $3.92 billion to acquire, rehabilitate, demolish, and redevelop foreclosed and abandoned ...
Mallach, Alan
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Future Community-Based Ecotourism (CBET) development [PDF]
, 2020 Ecotourism is an alternative form of tourism and is usually confused with natural and cultural tourism.CBET is fast becoming a popular biodiversity conservation tool that develops and benefits the local community.
Ibrahim, B. +4 more
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Validity of a Wearable Digital Insole for Assessing Gait ON and OFF in Parkinson's Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Gait impairment is a distinctive symptom of Parkinson's disease that negatively impact mobility. We assessed the validity of wearable digital insoles against a validated reference gait analysis system for measuring select gait characteristics in patients with Parkinson's disease. Methods A comparative analysis between digital insoles
Deborah A. Hall +16 more
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A Responsive Eswatini Secondary Schools Curriculum: What, How and Why Are We Teaching? [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThe current Eswatini secondary school curriculum may not be fully optimized to foster graduates who actively contribute to the advancement of knowledge as observed in some developed countries.
Dumisa C. Mabuza +2 more
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