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On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crime Forecasting System (An exploratory web-based approach) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2011
With the continuous rise in crimes in some big cities of the world like Karachi and the increasing complexity of these crimes, the difficulties the law enforcing agencies are facing in tracking down and taking out culprits have increased manifold.
Yaseen Ahmed Meenai   +3 more
doaj  

Corruption Control and Corporate Hazardous Waste Emissions: Cross‐Country Evidence and the Moderating Role of Agenda 2030

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to examine the impact of corruption control, as a public institutional mechanism, on hazardous waste emissions of private sector entities. We also examine the extent to which Agenda 2030 moderates the relationship. We analyse data from the top 500 global companies.
Babajide Oyewo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextualizing crime as an environmental stressor on mental health in urban communities - A scoping review

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Crime is increasingly recognized as an environmental stressor contributing to mental health disparities in urban communities. While scholars in public health, criminology, and urban planning have explored this relationship, no scoping review has ...
Qian He
doaj   +1 more source

A Web-based Geographical Information System for Low Bandwidth Access

open access: yes, 2007
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become popular tool, used in different fields. The launching of Google Maps offered a new approach of building web based GIS systems; making it possible to integrate external geographically referenced data ...
Shi, Zhennan
core  

Beyond Compliance: The Role of Climate Policy Stringency and Financial Institutions in Cleantech Startup Entry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how environmental regulations can drive technological change, drawing on the innovation systems perspective and the strong Porter hypothesis (SPH). The SPH suggests that well‐designed stringent regulations can foster innovation and enhance firm competitiveness, performance, and survival, yet prior research remains largely ...
Muhammad Zubair Khan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anxiety and Aggression Among College Students With High‐Risk Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Role of Bullying Perpetration

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the potential associations between anxiety and aggressive behaviors in college students with high‐risk adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and explores how this relationship may be influenced by bullying perpetration, applying general strain theory. A sample of 282 college students aged 19 to 29 (Mage = 21.59, SDage = 2.48;
Jeoung Min Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile application based on KDD to predict high-crime areas and promote sustainability in citizen security in a district of Lima-Perú

open access: yesFrontiers in Computer Science
Metropolitan Lima faces a serious citizen security situation, reflected in high rates of crime and violence in several districts. The development of a mobile application to identify and predict areas of high crime incidence is proposed.
Hugo Vega-Huerta   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crime mapping and spatial analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Crime maps are becoming significant tools in crime and justice. Advances in the areas of information technology and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have opened new opportunities for the use of digital mapping in crime control and prevention ...
Ahmadi, Mostafa.   +2 more
core  

The integrity of crime statistics: Assessing the impact of police data bias on crime mapping

open access: yes, 2020
Police-recorded crimes are used by police forces to map crime patterns and design spatially-targeted strategies. Nevertheless, maps of crimes known to police are affected by selection biases driven by unequal crime reporting rates across social groups ...
Samuel Langton   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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