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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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How concentrated is crime at places? A systematic review from 1970 to 2015

Crime Science, 2017
Background Despite the increasing awareness and interests about the importance of crime concentration at places, scholars have not comprehensively synthesized the body of evidence related to this thesis.
YongJei Lee, John E. Eck, SooHyun O, Natalie N. Martinez   +3 more
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Too far for comfort? Situational access to emergency medical care and violent assault lethality

Crime Science, 2020
This research demonstrates the relationship between situational access to emergency medical care and assault lethality, by comparing attempted and completed murders in Greater London, England, over a five-year period (N = 1512 victims).
Lucia Summers, Tiffany Gentry Rogers
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The Evaluation of the Illinois Multi-Site Police-Initiated Deflection Initiative

Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science
Deflection is a growing field that assists persons with police contact to improve individual, community, justice system, and public health outcomes. The Illinois Multi-Site Deflection Initiative is a groundbreaking project aimed at increasing the number ...
Jessica A. Reichert, Alex Menninger, Nancy Sullivan, Cameron Kimble, John P. Smith, Sharyn Adams   +5 more
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Detecting communities at high-risk of IUU fishing: networks of shadow encounters in Area 81 of the Western Central Pacific

Frontiers in Marine Science
IntroductionIllegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a serious environmental crime with severe economic, social, and security implications. Efforts to monitor IUU fishing could be enhanced by using patterns of at-sea transshipment of fish to
Gisela Bichler, Gisela Bichler, Gohar A. Petrossian, Kierston Viramontes, Kierston Viramontes, Nerea Marteache, Nerea Marteache   +6 more
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How concentrated is crime among victims? A systematic review from 1977 to 2014

Crime Science, 2017
Background Considerable research shows that crime is concentrated among a few victims. However, no one has systematically compared these studies to determine the level of concentration and its variation across studies.
SooHyun O, Natalie N. Martinez, YongJei Lee, John E. Eck   +3 more
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An empirical assessment of seaports as facilitators of FOC-flagged transshipment landings

Crime Science
Transshipment is one of the most common activities occurring between carriers and fishing vessels to exchange fish, as well as fuel, crew, and gear at sea or at port.
Gohar A. Petrossian, Stephen F. Pires, M. Dylan Spencer, Noah D. Cohen   +3 more
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An Exploratory Study of Police Officers: Low Compassion Satisfaction and Compassion Fatigue

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Background: Compassion fatigue, or the physical, mental, and emotional state experienced by professionals that assist others in distress, has been well documented in several caring professions such as nurses, firefighters, and emergency medical ...
Heath Blair Grant, Cathryn F. Lavery, John Decarlo   +2 more
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Threats of Longline Fishing to Global Albatross Diversity

Animals, 2022
Albatrosses are among the most threatened seabird species. Often entangled in gillnets or hooked while longline fishing gear is being set, albatrosses are affected by fishing.
Gohar A. Petrossian, Stephen F. Pires, Monique Sosnowski, Prabha Venu, George Olah   +4 more
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Recent Advances on Thermochromic Inks for Security Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Thermochromic security inks have garnered interest in recent years as security elements for authentication, information encryption, and anti‐counterfeiting. This review outlines different types of thermochromic materials, how they have been developed as functional inks, and how advancements in property enhancement, sustainability, and printing ...
Duarte B. Oliveira, Andreia Araújo, Elvira Fortunato, Rodrigo Martins, Marta C. Corvo, Emanuel Carlos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source