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Design, crime and the built environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a method of reducing crime through the design and manipulation of the built environment. Based upon the Opportunity Theories of crime, CPTED focuses upon blocking opportunities for criminal ...
Armitage, Rachel
core   +2 more sources

Management Model of Social Prevention of Women\'s Substance Addiction [PDF]

open access: yesResearch on Addiction
Objective: The aim of this study was to propose a management model for socially preventing women's substance addiction. Method: The research method employed was qualitative and involved thematic analysis.
Mohammad Asadi fard
doaj  

Histamine and the mechanisms of nausea and vomiting: Translating the uncertain pharmacology of cyclizine

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Cyclizine is a long‐established, short‐acting drug, registered for preventing motion sickness, post‐operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and ‘vomiting of known cause’. The latter is not defined but may include pregnancy and patients receiving palliative care, historically accepted without large, controlled trials.
Gareth J. Sanger, Paul L. R. Andrews
wiley   +1 more source

Crime Prevention in Police EducationA Survey of Swedish Police Students’ Knowledge, Perceptions, and Values

open access: yesNordic Journal of Studies in Policing
Crime prevention is highly important, but often poorly implemented. This article explores reasons for this by examining the knowledge and perceptions of crime prevention of surveyed Swedish police students (n=303) and whether their education influences ...
Mia Lind
doaj   +1 more source

The Palermo Convention/1. The intergovernmental cooperation of the 1990s

open access: yesRivista di studi e ricerche sulla criminalità organizzata, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to track the progress of the negotiations that led in 2000 to the adoption of the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and its three supplementary protocols. Starting with the UN Congresses on the Prevention of
Alfredo Nunzi
doaj   +1 more source

Educational pathways and outcomes for care‐experienced children: A 16‐year longitudinal study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children who are removed from their birth families during childhood—termed care‐experienced—can be at risk for lower educational attainment and poorer school experiences, often linked to deprivation and behavioural factors. However, research often uses aggregated measures that obscure the complexities of care (e.g.
Emily Lowthian   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forced Flexibility and Exploitation: Experiences of Migrant Workers in the Cleaning Industry

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
Globalization has resulted in structural changes in the labor markets over the last decades. These changes have weakened some of the economic and social dimensions of work.
Natalia Ollus
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons from primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence school connectedness

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School connectedness is critical to improving students' health, development and wellbeing. Research into primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence their sense of connectedness is essential for identifying practices that promote success.
Jordana F. Hoenig, Therese M. Cumming
wiley   +1 more source

Paraphilic Interests in the Swiss Population: Results of a Representative Survey in the Canton of Zurich

open access: yesJournal of Psychosexual Health
This article presents results of the prevalence and correlates of paraphilic interests. A representative survey conducted in the largest canton of Switzerland among 18- to 50-year-olds ( n = 1,236) shows that masochism and sexual sadism are the most ...
Dirk Baier
doaj   +1 more source

Hot spots policing of small geographic areas effects on crime

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background In recent years, crime scholars and practitioners have pointed to the potential benefits of focusing crime prevention efforts on crime places.
Anthony A. Braga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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