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Domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic - Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of criminal justice, 2021
Purpose The aim of this review was to estimate the effect of COVID-19-related restrictions (i.e., stay at home orders, lockdown orders) on reported incidents of domestic violence. Methods A systematic review of articles was conducted in various databases
A. Piquero   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nowcasting and forecasting the potential domestic and international spread of the 2019-nCoV outbreak originating in Wuhan, China: a modelling study

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2020
Summary Background Since Dec 31, 2019, the Chinese city of Wuhan has reported an outbreak of atypical pneumonia caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).
Joseph T. Wu   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review

open access: yesTrauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2021
Background: COVID-19 outbreak and the followed confinement measures have raised concerns to specialists worldwide regarding the imminent increase in domestic violence cases.
Anastasia Kourti   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Crop Domestication to Super-domestication [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Botany, 2007
Research related to crop domestication has been transformed by technologies and discoveries in the genome sciences as well as information-related sciences that are providing new tools for bioinformatics and systems' biology. Rapid progress in archaeobotany and ethnobotany are also contributing new knowledge to understanding crop domestication.
Vaughan, DA   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rice domestication

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2022
Rice is a staple food crop for more than one-third of the global population (http://www.sustainablerice.org/), of which 90% live at or near the poverty line. Thus, rice genetic improvement is important for global food security and is critical for enhancing socioeconomic benefits and reducing the environmental impacts of agriculture.
Fornasiero, Alice   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Changes in US Parents’ Domestic Labor During the Early Days of the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesSociological inquiry, 2021
Stay‐at‐home orders and the removal of care and domestic supports during the early days of the COVID‐19 pandemic substantially disrupted US parents’ work and family lives.
Daniel L. Carlson   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The pandemic paradox: The consequences of COVID‐19 on domestic violence

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, 2020
COVID-19 (the new strain of coronavirus) has been declared a global pandemic. Measures announced over recent weeks to tackle it have seen people's day-to-day life drastically altered.
C. Bradbury‐Jones, L. Isham
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Time-Use Data Modelling of Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Electricity Demand for the Scottish Islands

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Achieving emissions reduction targets requires improved energy efficiency to avoid an oversized and excessively expensive electricity network. This can be analysed using hourly demand modelling that captures behaviour profiles, technology types, weather ...
Chris Matthew, Catalina Spataru
doaj   +1 more source

(The domestication of) Nordic domestication? 1 [PDF]

open access: yesNordic Journal of Media Studies, 2020
Abstract The domestication concept, originally developed in Britain in the context of media appropriation in households’ everyday life, has seen a relatively high uptake in the Nordic countries from early on. This was by far not only an application of the concept, but an alternative interpretation with different emphases.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sheltering in place and domestic violence: Evidence from calls for service during COVID-19

open access: yesJournal of Public Economics, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an economic slowdown as more people practice social distancing and shelter at home. The increase in family isolation, unemployment, and economic stress has the potential to increase domestic violence.
Emily Leslie, Riley Wilson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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