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Associations between the physical environment and park-based physical activity: A systematic review

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2019
Background: With an increase in the evidence for the associations between park-based physical activity (PA) and physical environments (especially park and neighborhood environments), researchers face an important challenge in interpreting and summarizing
Ru Zhang, Hagen Wulff, Yanping Duan, Petra Wagner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political Social Identity Threat Predicts Increases in Affective Polarisation Over Time, but Not Changes in Well‐Being

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Affective polarisation, a growing hostility toward political outgroups, is a phenomenon rooted in social identity. Social identity threat—the expectation of experiencing some form of denigration based on a self‐relevant group identity—is thought to be a major driver of affective polarisation.
Brandon McMurtrie, Matt Williams, Michael Philipp, Anja Roemer, Ross Hebden   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feeling Safe in the Dark : Examining the Effect of Entrapment, Lighting Levels, and Gender on Feelings of Safety and Lighting Policy Acceptability [PDF]

, 2014
This research examined to what extent physical factors, notably lighting and entrapment (blocked escape), and individual factors, notably gender, affect feelings of safety and the acceptability of reduced lighting levels.
Appleton J., Bremmers P., Department of Infrastructure and Transport, Department of Planning and Economic Affairs, McKinney M. L., Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment [VROM], Nasar J. L., Park A. J., Valentine G., Welsh B. C., Wilson J. Q.   +10 more
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Navigating Workplace Bullying: A Critical Theory Exploration of Lecturers' Experiences in a Higher Education Context

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workplace bullying (WB) remains a pervasive concern across all sectors, including higher education institutions (HEIs), where shifting power dynamics, performance pressures, and transformation mandates often create fertile ground for systemic abuse.
Helen Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

How does perceived risk mediate associations between perceived safety and parental restriction of adolescents’ physical activity in their neighborhood?

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2012
Background There is evidence that adolescence is a critical period of decline in physical activity. However, adolescents may have limited opportunities to be physically active outdoors if their parents are concerned about neighborhood safety and restrict
Carver Alison, Timperio Anna, Hesketh Kylie, Crawford David   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with perception of insecurity: the case of Chilpancingo, Guerrero

Revista de Psicología y Ciencias del Comportamiento de la Unidad Académica de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales, 2020
This paper analyzes the cumulative perception of insecurity, defined as the locations where people feel insecure due to crime, in the areas assisted by the National Crime Prevention Program (PRONAPRED) in the municipality of ...
Jorge Luis Triana Sánchez
doaj   +1 more source

Witnessed Incivility and Perceptions of Patients and Visitors in Hospitals

Journal of Patient Experience, 2021
Research has examined instances of incivility witnessed by physicians, nurses, or employees in hospitals. Although patients and visitors are members in hospitals, witnessed incivility from their perspective has rarely been empirically investigated.
Emily A. Vargas PhD, Ramaswami Mahalingam PhD, Riley A. Marshall BA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New labour and new surveillance: Theoretical and political ramifications of CCTV implementation in the UK [PDF]

, 2004
This paper examines the implications of New Labour's approaches to crime and disorder on CCTV implementation. It concentrates on the usage of CCTV as one of the government's many initiatives, which are intended to address crime and disorder, including ...
Fussey, P
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Gangs in School: Exploring the Experiences of Gang-Involved Youth [PDF]

, 2019
This study explores three questions: (1) What are the criteria that current or formerly gang-involved youth use to identify the presence of gangs in school? (2) Do gang activities produce incivilities and victimizations within the school context? and (3)
Carson, Dena C., Esbensen, Finn-Aage
core   +1 more source

How Signals of Silence Sustain Sexual Harassment and What to Do About It

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual harassment has persisted for decades as an open secret within organizations, creating an ongoing challenge for Human Resource practitioners. Many employees experience or witness harassment yet say nothing. When they contemplate complaining, they are discouraged from doing so. Some still muster the courage to speak out about these abuses,
Angela L. Workman‐Stark, Zhanna Lyubykh, Ivana Vranjes, Lilia M. Cortina, M. Sandy Hershcovis, Jennifer L. Berdahl, Carla Chrusch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source