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Stretching the Safety Net to Serve Undocumented Immigrants: Community Responses to Health Needs [PDF]

, 2006
Examines the ability of communities to provide health care for both legal and undocumented immigrant patients. Looks at community diversity, political climate, and advocacy groups.
Aaron Katz, Andrea Staiti, Robert E. Hurley   +2 more
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Diversity, functional traits and assembly processes of diatom community in the aquatic-terrestrial ecotone: a case study of Danjiangkou Reservoir, China

Frontiers in Microbiology
Soil diatoms are essential components of microalgae communities in aquatic-terrestrial ecotones, contributing to primary production, organic matter production, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem stability.
Xucong Lyu, Haiyan Chen, Haiyan Chen, Jialin Jin, Huatao Yuan, Huatao Yuan, Huatao Yuan, Jing Dong, Yunni Gao, Yunni Gao, Yunni Gao, Xiaofei Gao, Jingxiao Zhang, Xuejun Li, Xuejun Li, Xuejun Li   +15 more
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Serving diverse communities

Architecture and the Built Environment, 2018
The recent decades have witnessed a shift from the traditional top-down model of service delivery led by the state to the provision and delivery of services by community organisations. This article explores the extent to which community initiatives in Jane and Finch, a highly diverse, lower income, inner-suburban neighbourhood of Toronto, were ...
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Diversity, identity and belonging in e-learning communities: some theories and paradoxes Teaching in Higher Education [PDF]

, 2007
It is often assumed that online collaborative learning is inclusive of diversity. In this exploratory paper I challenge this notion by developing a theory which proposes that inclusion occurs through congruence between learners’ social identities and the
Hughes, Gwyneth
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Heterogeneity of the horizontal environment drives community assemblages and species coexistence of prokaryotic communities in cold seep sediments

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionMicroorganisms play important roles in methane oxidation and carbon turnover of cold seep ecosystem. Although the microbial diversity of cold seep sediments has been reported, the community assembly processes, species coexistence patterns ...
Qixuan Wu, Jingchun Feng, Jingchun Feng, Yongji Huang, Yongji Huang, Yongji Huang, Yongji Huang, Song Zhong, Cun Li, Cun Li, Cun Li, Cun Li, Si Zhang, Si Zhang, Si Zhang   +14 more
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Diversity and Community Can Coexist

American Journal of Community Psychology, 2016
AbstractWe examine the (in)compatibility of diversity and sense of community by means of agent‐based models based on the well‐known Schelling model of residential segregation and Axelrod model of cultural dissemination. We find that diversity and highly clustered social networks, on the assumptions of social tie formation based on spatial proximity and
Stivala, A, Robins, G, Kashima, Y, Kirley, M   +3 more
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Diversity and Polarization of Research Performance: Evidence from Hungary [PDF]

, 2010
Measuring the intellectual diversity encoded in publication records as a proxy to the degree of interdisciplinarity has recently received considerable attention in the science mapping community.
Kampis, George, Soos, Sandor
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ILR Impact Brief – Diversity and Inclusion: Is There Really a Difference? [PDF]

, 2006
By almost any measure, workforce heterogeneity is increasing. With more women, ethnic and racial. minorities, and people with different lifestyles and learning styles holding down jobs, employers are searching for strategies that effectively and ...
Roberson, Quinetta M.
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Environmental Heterogeneity and Altitudinal Gradients Drive Darkling Beetle Diversity in an Alluvial Fan

Insects
Exploring the diversity and community structure of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) and the associated environmental factors on an alluvial fan provides useful insights into the ecology of these landscape features. This study investigated Chaqikou in the
Min Zhao, Yuan Wang, Wenbin Yang, Yachao Zhu, Shuyu Zhang, Yongliang Liang, Guijun Yang   +6 more
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Income Diversity and the Context of Community Development [PDF]

, 2007
The report "Income Diversity and the Context of Community Development" presents the MCIC Income Diversity Index: a three-decade retrospective analysis that seeks to establish a framework to describe patterns of neighborhood economic change in the City of
D. Garth Taylor
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