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‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminal law and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tulyakov V. A. Criminal law and development / V. A. Tulyakov // Международное право развития: современные тенденции и перспективы : материалы междунар. науч.-практ. конф. (г. Одесса, 17 июня 2015 г.) ; НУ «ОЮА» ; Кафедра междунар.
Tulyakov, Vyacheslav A.
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School readiness and the good level of development: Policy constructions in English early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
wiley   +1 more source

Deviant Group Membership – Joining, Leaving, and Behavior in Criminal Groups

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Science Studies, 2019
Each year across the United States hundreds of thousands of individuals become involved in deviant groups, the most common being street gangs. Joining a deviant group is associated with higher rates of criminal offending, serious bodily injury, victimization, and even death.
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Immoral criminals? An experimental study of social preferences among prisoners. [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the pro-social preferences of criminals by comparing the behavior of a group of prisoners in a lab experiment with the behavior of a benchmark group recruited from the general population. We find a striking similarity in the importance
Birkeland, Sigbjørn   +3 more
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Environmental criminology and crime analysis: Situating the theory, analytic approach and application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Environmental criminology is a family of theories that share a common interest in criminal events and the immediate circumstances in which they occur. According to Brantingham and Brantingham (1991, p.
Townsley, M, Wortley, RK
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What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Concept And Structure Of The Criminalistic Characteristic Of Extortion, Committed By The Organized Criminal Group

open access: yesAstra Salvensis, 2019
This article considers studying the essence of the organized (or the criminal) group which based on the components of criminalistic characteristic because the exception even the one element from its maintenance changes a final picture of the phenomenon ...
Bakhtiar Gamzali-ogly MAMEDOV
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Unhappiness and Crime: Evidence from South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is the first of its kind to study quality of life responses of crime victims. Using cross-sectional data from the OHS97 survey of South Africa, we show that victims report significantly lower well-being than the non-victims, ceteris paribus ...
Nattavudh Powdthavee
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The Banality of Wrongful Executions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
What is so haunting about the known wrongful convictions is that those cases are the tip of the iceberg. Untold numbers of unnoticed errors may send the innocent to prison — and to the death chamber.
Garrett, Brandon L.
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