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Abstract Objective Our goal was to illuminate associations between specific characteristics of under‐resourced neighborhoods (i.e., socioeconomic deprivation, danger) and specific aspects of parenting (e.g., parental praise, parental nurturance, harsh parenting, and parental control).
S. Alexandra Burt+8 more
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“Just writing your name?” An analysis of the spatial behaviour of graffiti writers in Amsterdam
The phenomenon of graffiti has received much attention from many sub-disciplines in social science. Scholars often engage with a small fragment of graffiti writing using ideas popular in their own-subdiscipline.
Jannes Van Loon
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"Darling Look! It’s a Banksy!” Viewers’ Material Engagement with Street Art and Graffiti [PDF]
This chapter examines viewers’ affective encounters with street art and graffiti, with attention to the critical framework provided by Rancière (2004), whose work suggests a method for investigating our aesthetic practices of participation (or exclusion)
Flynn, Danny, Hansen, Susan
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The removal of graffiti or over-painting requires special attention in order to not induce the surface destruction but to also address all of the important eco-compatibility concerns.
Marcin Bartman+2 more
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Pictorial Graffiti from the Ghazali Northern Church, Sudan: An Overview
The aim of this paper is to present pictorial graffiti executed on the walls of the Northern Church of the Ghazali Monastery located in what is today the Northern Province of Sudan.
Artur Obłuski, Julia Maczuga
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Spatial distribution of graffiti: A complex network approach [PDF]
Despite the great differences among cities, they face similar challenges regarding social inequality, politics and criminality. Urban art express these feelings from the citizen point-of-view. In particular, the drawing and painting of public surfaces may carry rich information about the time and region it was made.
arxiv +1 more source
The writing on the wall: the concealed communities of the East Yorkshire horselads [PDF]
This paper examines the graffiti found within late nineteenth and early-twentieth century farm buildings in the Wolds of East Yorkshire. It suggests that the graffiti were created by a group of young men at the bottom of the social hierarchy - the ...
A Antrim+69 more
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A cross-diffusion system modelling rivaling gangs: global existence of bounded solutions and FCT stabilization for numerical simulation [PDF]
For the gang territoriality model \begin{align*} \begin{cases} u_t = D_u \Delta u + \chi_u \nabla \cdot (u \nabla w), \\ v_t = D_v \Delta v + \chi_v \nabla \cdot (v \nabla z), \\ w_t = -w + \frac{v}{1+v}, \\ z_t = -z + \frac{u}{1+u}, \end{cases} \end{align*} where $u$ and $v$ denote the densities of two rivaling gangs which spray graffiti (with ...
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GRAFFITI AS ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION TOOLS: DISCUSSIONS OF VANDALISM AND THE EFFECTS OF NEW MEDIA
Since their appearanceon the streets as alternative communication tools in 1980s, graffiti have led to controversies over their conceptualization as vandalism of the public property.
Eser Keçeci
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