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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
openaire  

Costs of projects for orphans and other vulnerable children : case studies in Eritrea and Benin [PDF]

Very little information is available on the ex-post cost of delivering services to orphans, and other vulnerable children (OVC). This hinders large scale planning of interventions for OVC.
Coury, Diane, Fesseha, Gebremeskel, Hounsounou, Gilberte, Kielland, Anne, Prywes, Menahem   +4 more
core  

Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm, Aishia A. Brown, Benjamin W. Fisher, Alice Story, Nubia Bennett   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Differences in the Anxiolytic Properties of Common Cannabis Terpenes, Linalool and β-Myrcene, in Mice

NeuroSci
Volatile organic compounds, colloquially referred to as “terpenes”, have been proposed to impact the therapeutic qualities that are traditionally ascribed to cannabis.
Jasmin K. Wagner, Ella Gambell, Tucker Gibbons, Thomas J. Martin, Joshua S. Kaplan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating an STI diagnosis: The role of social support, intergenerational learning, and transformative growth among Black women

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge, Jasmine Abrams, Ijeoma Opara, Robin Lin Miller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs, Deena Shariq, Emily Yang, Giselle Maya, Taylor L. Wilds, Collin W. Mueller, Arianna M. Gard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extending boids for safety-critical search and rescue

Franklin Open
Robot swarms can accomplish complex tasks, and in this work, we seek to design swarm robotic algorithms for search and rescue that are scalable to large swarms, efficient in terms of computations, safe from collisions, and tunable to mediate the trade ...
Cole Hengstebeck, Peter Jamieson, Bryan Van Scoy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer, Lindsay Lanteri, Rebekah Levine Coley, Samantha Teixeira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Floor, ceiling and the space between

Annals of the West University of Timisoara: Mathematics and Computer Science
Motivated by a question on the ranges of the commutators of dilated floor functions in [10], together with a related problem in [3], we investigate the precise ranges of certain generalized polynomials dependent on a real parameter. Our analysis requires
Bényi Árpád, Ćurgus Branko
doaj   +1 more source

Using machine learning to investigate self-medication purchasing in England via high street retailer loyalty card data. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2018
Davies A, Green MA, Singleton AD.
europepmc   +1 more source