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Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
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Predicting Demand for Shared E-Scooter Using Community Structure and Deep Learning Method [PDF]

, 2022
Sujae Kim, Sangho Choo, Gyeongjae Lee, Sang-Hun Kim   +3 more
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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HELMET (HEaLth iMpact of E-bikes and e-scooTers) study: Data collection methods and information gathered for the evaluation of the introduction of share-hire schemes [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

NIHR Open Research
Background This study aimed to collect and summarise information on e-bike and e-scooter use in areas with and without e-bike (EB) and e-bike plus e-scooter (EB+ES) combined share-hire schemes.
James Garbutt, Miranda EG Armstrong, Ben Spencer, Tim Jones, Sabina Sanghera, Ian Philips, Rayne Roberts, Lesley Welch, Ruth Salway, Frank de Vocht, Russell Jago   +10 more
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To own or share e-scooters? Factors in ownership and sharing of e-scooters

Research in Transportation Business & Management
This paper aims to determine how consumer innovativeness, susceptibility to interpersonal influence, personal norms, and innovation attribute perceptions affect the consumer decision to use, share, and own an e-scooter. The decision to use encompasses traveling using an e-scooter, sharing means using an e-scooter on a demand basis, and owning means ...
Flores, Phil Justice, Jansson, Johan, Nilsson, Jonas, Nordlund, Annika, Westin, Kerstin   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Electric drives for light e-scooters [PDF]

Renewable Energy and Power Quality Journal, 2013
In the next years is expected an important rise in sales of electrical scooters in the entire world but especially in China. In order to address this challenge the electric scooter industry has to be more competitive in the transportation market and therefore important improvements, in terms of energy density and costs, have to be done in the electric ...
Andrada Gascón, Pedro, Blanqué Molina, Balduino, Martínez Piera, Eusebio, Torrent Burgués, Marcel, Perat Benavides, Josep Ignasi, Sánchez López, José Antonio   +5 more
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Fall experiences of ambulatory children and adults with cerebral palsy: A qualitative study using thematic content analysis

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To qualitatively assess the causes, adaptations, and psychosocial impact of falls, and solutions for safer environments, as shared by individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP). Method Ambulatory adults with CP (n = 165; age median [interquartile range], range: 30 years [25–50], 18–76 years); 101 females, 59 males, five non‐binary/not ...
Marissa Esterley, Linda E. Krach, Kari Pederson, Sandy Callen Tierney, Nathan G. Wandersee, Elizabeth R. Boyer, on behalf of The Cerebral Palsy Research Network   +6 more
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Helmet (Health impact of e-bikes and e-scooters) study: Data collection methods and information gathered for the evaluation of the introduction of share hire schemes [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

NIHR Open Research
Background This study aimed to collect information on e-bike and e-scooter use in areas with and without e-bike (EB) and e-bike plus e-scooter (EB+ES) combined share-hire schemes. Methods This study employed a repeated cross-sectional design.
James Garbutt, Miranda EG Armstrong, Ben Spencer, Tim Jones, Sabina Sanghera, Ian Philips, Rayne Roberts, Lesley Welch, Ruth Salway, Frank de Vocht, Russell Jago   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Chance of Getting Struck by a Car on an e-Scooter is Twice as High at Night

Findings, 2022
Nighttime crash risk is higher across all modes of transportation. Despite regulatory pressure to intervene in nighttime e-scooter riding, there is limited understanding of the number of crashes and crash rates by daytime and nighttime.
Nitesh R. Shah, Christopher R. Cherry
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Psychometric properties of functional mobility outcome measures in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
The scores of the Functional Mobility Scale, Gillette Functional Assessment Questionnaire, Functional Independence Measure for Children, and Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System showed robust construct validity. The MID values reported in this study provide clinicians and researchers with evidence‐based benchmarks for assessing and ...
Ahlam Zidan, Laurie Snider, Emmanouil Rampakakis, Reggie Hamdy, Frank Rauch, Noémi Dahan‐Oliel   +5 more
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