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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protectionism and the high street [PDF]

, 2011
In response to comments about the negative productivity effects that supermarkets suffer as a result of planning constraints someone points me to this debate about new supermarkets in Wells (Somerset) and asks: "Restrictive planning will increase the ...
Overman, Henry G.
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The 9th International RASopathies Symposium

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The RASopathies are a group of congenital disorders with overlapping clinical manifestations that are caused by pathogenic germline or early somatic variants that result in the hyperactivation of the RAS/mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway.
Pau Castel, Lisa Schoyer, Beth Stronach, Raya Bogdanova, Anton M. Bennett, Jaishri Blakeley, Miriam Bornhorst, Tammy Bowers, Saskia M. Brachmann, Emma Burkitt‐Wright, Kathryn Chatfield, Alessandro De Luca, Khalil El‐Chammas, Abdul Elkadri, John E. Fortunato, Bruce D. Gelb, Anne Goriely, Karen Gripp, Kassidy Grover, Lindsay Homan, Kenneth A. Kern, Maija Kiuru, Charles (Chuck) Lawson, Yong‐Seok Lee, Frank McCormick, Gina Ney, Cristina Nuevo‐Tapioles, Sara Pardej, Elizabeth I. Pierpont, Julia Plank, Nancy Ratner, Katherine A. Rauen, J. Elliott Robinson, Les Rogers, Sarah E. Sheppard, Keir Shiels, David Stevenson, Dagmar Tiemens, Matthew Traylor, K. Nicole Weaver, Marielle Yohe, Tamar Green   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

A high-rise on Main Street: Hotelling with mobile consumers [PDF]

This note considers Hotelling’s (1929) model of locational choices by two firms and subsequent price competition in a setting where atomistic consumers locate first.
Martin Richardson
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Spectrum of Congenital Anomalies in Myhre Syndrome—Insights Into Effects Brought by Altered TGF‐β Signaling via Gain‐of‐Function Variants in SMAD4

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive multisystem involvement. Gain‐of‐function missense heterozygous variants affecting the Ile500 residue and Arg496 residue of the SMAD4 gene are implicated in this condition.
Kawmadi Gunawardena, Alessandro De Falco, Deborah Osio, Eleanor Sherlock, Emma Kivuva, Erina Sasaki, Francis H. Sansbury, Nayana Lahiri, Patricia Foley, Sahar Mansour, Shane McKee, Tazeen Ashraf, Nicola Brunetti‐Pierri, Usha Kini   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subprime Lending: the Rotten Core of the Current Economic Crisis [PDF]

, 2008
Subprime lending has triggered a global financial crisis, but it remains misunderstood. Here are some basic facts, culled from an upcoming report on abandoned housing by the Partnership for the Public Good.
Magavern, Sam
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of Estrogen Receptor α Expression in the Hypothalamus by Sex Steroids: Implication in the Regulation of Energy Homeostasis

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015
Sex differences exist in the complex regulation of energy homeostasis that utilizes central and peripheral systems. It is widely accepted that sex steroids, especially estrogens, are important physiological and pathological components in this sex ...
Xian Liu, Haifei Shi
doaj   +1 more source

Co-evolution of density and topology in a simple model of city formation

, 2008
We study the influence that population density and the road network have on each others' growth and evolution. We use a simple model of formation and evolution of city roads which reproduces the most important empirical features of street networks in ...
A Bejan, A Cardillo, A Coniglio, A Maritan, A Runions, AC Goodman, AK Dixit, Alessandro Flammini, B Derrida, B Duplantier, B Jiang, C Itzykson, D Levinson, D Levinson, G Doyle, GB West, GT Toussaint, H Makse, HA Makse, I Rodriguez-Iturbe, J Buhl, JH Thünen von, JK Brueckner, JR Banavar, JR Banavar, JW Jaromczyk, K-I Goh, LAN Amaral, LC Freeman, LM Bettencourt, M Barthélemy, M Barthélemy, M Barthélemy, M Batty, M Fujita, M Schwartz, Marc Barthélemy, MT Gastner, MW Bern, ND Price, P Ball, P Crucitti, P Jensen, PS Stevens, RK Ahuja, RL Graham, S Gerke, S Lammer, S Porta, V Kalapala, W Christaller   +50 more
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From India Street to the High Street

, 2016
From India Street to the High Street was a lecture outlining the chronological connection between India Street in the vale of Leven, the Turkey red industry, traditional crafts from India, and high street garments that mimic a range of vernacular textile techniques but call to question the ethics of manufacture verses the economy of making.\ud \ud The ...
West, Katy, Jardine, Fiona Ann
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