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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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Delayed redevelopment in urban expansion: opportunities for the preservation and revitalisation of collective memory in Shiqiao Town, Chengdu

Built Heritage
During rapid urban expansion, historic districts that are overtaken by the urban core can experience divergent fates. Some districts that have catered to tourism and commercial real estate have undergone architectural and lifestyle changes, thus ...
Shenghui Tang, Qian Guo
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Biographies, ontological security and the socio‐spatial politics shaping teachers' mobility in remote Australia

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The global teacher shortage continues to intensify, with disparate impacts across geographic and socio‐economic communities. In Queensland, Australia, where this study originates, post‐COVID teacher shortages have intensified workforce pressures, leaving several regional, rural and remote schools as some of the ‘hardest‐to‐staff’ in the ...
Matthew Readette, Reece Mills, Terri Bourke, Simone White, Martin Mills, Lisa van Leent   +5 more
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The inhabitants of the southern part of the Lovran historic town core in XIX century

Zbornik Lovranšćine, 2014
By synthesis of genealogical data from Lovran registers of baptisms, marriages and deaths, as well as existing Status animarum books which in fragments cover the shorter periods of XIXth century, the authors have composed a few years ago, for their own ...
Roberto Žigulić, Sanja Biloš Žigulić   +1 more
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‘In a small school, it's just capacity all of the time’: Delivery and experiences of a national early career teacher development initiative across diverse school settings in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Effective early career support is associated with a variety of professional and personal benefits for teachers and their schools. However, research indicates that the contextual features of schools, such as their size and geographic location, influence the support that new teachers receive.
Ellen Turner, Alexandra Bates, David Aldridge, Roisin Ellison, Grace Healy, Jen Knowles, Katy Micklewright, Grace Stevens, Calum Davey   +8 more
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Comprehensive evaluation of the landscape quality of Danjie Road in Loutang Ancient Town using AHP and entropy methods

Built Heritage
This study presents a context-specific evaluation framework for assessing the landscape quality of Danjie Road in Loutang Ancient Town, Shanghai. Drawing on historical research, field surveys, expert consultation, and public participation, this study ...
Jianbin Li, Yuan Li
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Towards a Comprehensive Typo-Morphological Exploration of Silifke (Mersin, Turkey)’s Multi-Layered Urban Form: Methodological Insights within the Context of Urban Morphology

Iconarp International Journal of Architecture and Planning
Many Anatolian towns with historically layered urban fabrics have undergone rapid spatial transformations in recent decades, often resulting in the loss of traditional morphology and the weakening of collective urban memory.
Meltem Akyürek Algın, Şebnem Hoşkara
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Public acceptance of low emission zones in emerging cities: behavioral evidence from India

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Low Emission Zones (LEZs) have emerged as a key policy tool for improving urban air quality, lowering the emissions from transport, and fostering sustainable mobility.
Pavan Kumar Machavarapu, Naina Gupta, Prashanti Rao, Adinarayanane R, Ramesh Srikonda, Ayon Kumar Tarafdar   +5 more
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Resolving the biome debate: ecological and palaeo‐data concur that the extensive tree‐limited grassy biomes of central and north‐western Madagascar are largely anthropogenic

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For millennia, human activities have transformed ecosystems globally. Determining which landscapes are predominantly anthropogenic is crucial to conservation and habitat restoration. Madagascar, a critically‐threatened biodiversity hotspot, is a prominent example.
Grant S. Joseph, Sean Hixon, Colleen L. Seymour, Laurie R. Godfrey, Miguel Pedrono, Karen E. Samonds, Andrinajoro R. Rakotoarivelo, Brooke E. Crowley   +7 more
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Using Space Syntax and Regression Analysis to Decode Spatial Vitality: A Mixed-Methods Study of Traditional Settlements

Buildings
Traditional settlements face the dual spatial challenges of accommodating local aging needs and sustaining heritage tourism. Focusing on the historic center of Tianchang Town, this study employs a mixed-methods approach to investigate spatial vitality ...
Linan Ding, Shiya Huang, Qingyuan Li, Hanying Zhang   +3 more
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