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Assessing the impact of mega-city construction engineering on urban livability: an explorative study of Yan'an

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Yan'an City is a typical squeezed city in China and faces the challenge of limited living space. The adoption of the “Mountain Excavation and City Construction (MECC)” program was poised to elevate the city's livability.
Lei Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Honouring Hardship and Fun: Reflecting on Homeless Children's Experiences in Shelter

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In our research with children living in a homeless shelter with their families in Southern Ontario, Canada, we navigated discrepancies between the challenges and hardships in our participants' lives and the fun, positive nature of many of our day‐to‐day interactions with them.
Rebecca Raby   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty Over the Life Course: Evidence From Birth to Emerging Adulthood

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess if childhood poverty predicts poverty in emerging adulthood and identify the mechanisms. Background Early‐life poverty elevates the risk of adult economic disadvantage, but the specific pathways require clearer delineation.
Chien‐Chung Huang, Hui‐Fen Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Livability på svenska

open access: yes, 2014
Syftet med arbetet som denna rapport resulterat i var att genom att undersöka begreppet livability, och identifiera behov av kunskapsutveckling i relation till det, lägga grunden för ett nyanserat språkbruk kring transporters sociala aspekter och ...
Tunström, Moa
core   +1 more source

Effects of Organisational and Managerial Interventions in Formal Care Settings on Aggressive Behaviour in Adults With Intellectual Disability or Autistic Adults. A Systematic Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Aggressive behaviour in formal care settings for persons with intellectual disability or autistic adults poses significant challenges. Individual‐level interventions have shown limited efficacy, highlighting the need to explore organisational and systemic approaches.
Yuliya Bodryzlova   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Environmentalists Forgo Parenthood? A Life Course Perspective on Fertility Expectations and Behaviors in the UK

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess whether environmental concerns are associated with fertility expectations and behaviors across the reproductive life course. Background Whether individuals consider climate change in their reproductive decisions is an emerging area of research.
Katya Ivanova, Tobias Rüttenauer
wiley   +1 more source

Coupling Coordination Between Livelihood Resilience and Ecological Livability for Farming Households Relocated from Mining-Under Villages in Eastern China

open access: yesLand
The application of livelihood resilience theory in mining-under village relocation areas, coupled with the assessment of the coupling coordination degree between farming household livelihood resilience and ecological livability, is crucial for advancing ...
Peijun Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering Discourses, Disempowering Outcomes: How do Women Make Sense of Unequal Divisions of Housework in China?

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This research examines how women make sense of the persistent inequality in household responsibilities in China, which has in some cases intensified across cohorts. Background Despite women's high employment rates, household divisions remain deeply unequal in China, and surprisingly, men's housework has even decreased over the past ...
Junrong Sheng
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Nationwide Subfield Division Dynamics in Saudi Arabia Using Temporal Patterns of Sentinel-2 NDVI and Machine Learning

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Object-based analysis is widely used for extracting information from satellite data using machine learning, offering reduced sensitivity to fine-scale variability, noise, and computational cost compared to pixel-based methods.
Ting Li   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Urban Livability through Residential Preference—An International Survey

open access: yesData, 2019
Livability is a popular term for describing the satisfaction of residents with living in a city. The assessment of livability can be of high relevance for urban planning; however, existing assessment methods have various limitations, especially in terms ...
Anna Kovacs-Györi, Pablo Cabrera-Barona
doaj   +1 more source

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