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Linking activity and place attachment dimensions in enhancing the sense of place [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Sense of place definition includes the point where the physical form, activity and meaning are intertwined in the people experience of a place. In urban design and place quality research, much has been discussed on the influence of the physical form ...
Dola, Kamariah, Ujang, Norsidah
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No. 27: Migration and Development in Contemporary Mauritius [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mauritius is a society descended of involuntary and voluntary migrants. After two-and-a-half centuries of settlement as a plantation colony and by the time of its independence from colonial rule in 1968 the island nation’s population had grown to ...
Lincoln, David
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Integration Of Performance Materials Into The Clothing Curriculum [PDF]

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Traditionally modules within Higher Education are taught as discrete subjects. This has advantages since it enables students to develop knowledge and skills specific to each individual elements of the subject discipline.
Power, Jess
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ADAPTIVE CLOTHING FOR FEMALES WITH ARTHRITIS IMPAIRMENT

open access: yesJournal of University Medical & Dental College, 2020
Clothing is one of the basic needs of human life. It plays an important role in the development of an individual, which is equally true in case of physically challenged.
Naheed Azher, Muhammad Saeed
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Recent Advances in Fibrous Materials for Hydroelectricity Generation

open access: yesNano-Micro Letters
Highlights Fundamental principles and characteristics of fibrous materials-based hydroelectricity generation (FHG) are thoroughly reviewed. Fabrication strategies and advanced functions of FHG are discussed and summarized in detail.
Can Ge   +12 more
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A Mathematical Modeling Framework for Analysis of Functional Clothing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the analysis and design of functional clothing systems, it is helpful to quantify the effects of a system on a wearer’s physical performance capabilities.
Colby C. Swan, Ph.D, Xiaolin Man
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THE SPANISH SHARING RULE [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we estimate the intrahousehold distribution of household's private expenditures between men and women (the sharing rule) in two types of Spanish households: those in which the woman works and those in which the woman does not work.
Bernarda Zamora
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Simple modification of phenylphosphonic acid to construct polyester-cotton fabrics with high flame retardancy

open access: yesAdvanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer Research
Polyester-cotton fabrics (PTCO) have excellent properties and are ubiquitous in daily life, but their serious flammability brings great safety hazards to people's lives.
Li-Yao Zhang, Wan-Meng Song, Yun Liu
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Out of This World: A University Partnership Model for Functional Clothing Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
University collaborations with external partners can be difficult to initiate, especially in early-stage or emerging topics. External collaborators may be reluctant to commit the level of funding required to ensure that the topic is given adequate ...
Dunne, Lucy E., Simon, Cory
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Sustainability in design: now! Challenges and opportunities for design research, education and practice in the XXI century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Copyright @ 2010 Greenleaf PublicationsLeNS project funded by the Asia Link Programme, EuropeAid, European ...
Ceschin, F, Vezzoli, C, Zhang, J
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