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Crime Risk Stations: Examining Spatiotemporal Influence of Urban Features through Distance-Aware Risk Signal Functions

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
Static indicators may fail to capture spatiotemporal differences in the spatial influence of urban features on different crime types. In this study, with a base station analogy, we introduced crime risk stations that conceptualize the spatial influence ...
Tugrul Cabir Hakyemez, Bertan Badur
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBritish 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critiquing the Inter-Disciplinary Literature on Food Fraud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The European Horsemeat Scandal of 2013 is a recent manifestation of the problem of ‘Food fraud’. It is important from a criminological perspective because it exists at the nexus between organized crime and bad business practice and is a contemporary ...
Manning, Louise   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Relationship between county-level crime and diabetes: Mediating effect of physical inactivity

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2020
This paper assessed the extent to which physical inactivity accounts for the relationship between the crime rate and prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the United States.
McKenzie Hanigan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whistleblowing as a countermeasure strategy against food crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to undertake a two-phase desktop review of literature sources in order to conceptualise, frame, and critique existing whistleblowing models and strategies and consider how whistleblowing strategies form part of ...
BIS   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Food safety, food fraud and food defense: a fast evolving literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Intentional food crime is plural in nature in terms of the types of crime and the differing levels of financial gain. Successful models of food crime are dependent on how well the crime has been executed and at what point, or even if, detection actually ...
BRC   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Studying the Child Obesity Epidemic with Natural Experiments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We utilize clinical records of successive visits by children to pediatric clinics in Indianapolis to estimate the effects on their body mass of environmental changes near their homes.
Gilbert Liu   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Quand l’enquêteur se met à table

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques, 2016
In this article, I will intend to show the long-standing relationship in most crime fiction detectives' lives–that is with food and gastronomy. I will focus on recent Greek crime fiction (especially the novels or short stories of Andreas Apostolidis ...
Loïc Marcou
doaj   +1 more source

Do closed survey questions over-estimate public perceptions of food risks? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this paper we show that the widely accepted methodology for the assessment of risk perception – Likert type survey questions featuring a set of risks with fixed response alternatives measuring the extent of worry or concern – may over-estimate food ...
Bandura A.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

On the Crime of Dereliction of Duty of Food Safety

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2014
Food safety is one of the basic requirements of livelihood, however, with the development of the socialist market economy, many problems exist in the food safety field.
Bifa Zhu, Hui Xie
doaj   +1 more source

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