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READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
wiley   +1 more source

EEG response and productivity outcome under changing indoor environment. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Zhang S, Ma T, Zuoqiu S.
europepmc   +1 more source

WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
wiley   +1 more source

An improved African vulture optimization algorithm for energy comfort management in occupancy driven smart buildings. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Fizza G, Kadir K, Nasir H, Islam M, Khan S, Rashid M.   +5 more
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Review of a published article (Kakitsuba N. Comfortable Indoor Lighting Conditions Evaluated from Psychological and Physiological Responses.)

, 2016
This note is a critical review of the spatial brightness experiment reported by Kakitsuba\ud [Kakitsuba 2015]. There are several reasons why I think the study is flawed and therefore\ud that the results should not be considered credible. In particular, the results can largely be\ud explained by a stimulus range bias, the ‘boundary’ illuminances tending
openaire   +1 more source

Embodied practice in a disembodied time: How the COVID‐19 pandemic shaped direct work with children and young people

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and related restrictions imposed in the UK had a significant impact on social work practice with children and young people. As has been widely reported, practitioners were deprived of multisensory information in their assessments and of opportunities to connect with children.
Heather Ellis, Ariane Critchley
wiley   +1 more source

COLLECTiEF dataset: A high-resolution indoor environmental dataset from European buildings across diverse climates supporting thermal, air-quality, and visual-comfort assessments. [PDF]

Data Brief
Campodonico-Avendano IA, Erba S, Papadopoulos P, Carlucci S, Luparelli A, Ingrosso A, Tresoldi G, Shahid MS, Wurtz F, Delinchant B, Leinan PM, Cera S, Riederer P, Solli R, Moazami A, Aghaei M.   +15 more
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Social and Emotional Functions of Institutional Touch in the Relational Care of Young Children

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reports results concerning close embodied practices, involving touch, in early childhood care settings in Sweden during the COVID‐19 pandemic. The data—video recordings of everyday practices in contexts of childcare—were collected during various phases of the pandemic. The study demonstrates a broad range of uses of touch, by adults
Asta Cekaite, Madeleine Wirzén
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of ceramic tile characteristics on visual comfort and cognitive performance in workplace environments: a study based on VR and EEG. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Chen J, Cheng Y, Guo Q, Li F, Wu J, Yang M, Xiang E.   +6 more
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Merging Visible Light Communications and Smart Lighting: A Prototype with Integrated Dimming for Energy-Efficient Indoor Environments and Beyond. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Beguni C, Zadobrischi E, Căilean AM.
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