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Leaving children behind for cross‐border education: Unveiling the emotional agency of international post‐graduate student mothers

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite growing interest in the internationalisation of higher education, the experiences of international student parents, particularly international student mothers, remain largely marginalised in research and policy. This paper examines the emotional agency of international student mothers who leave their children behind in their home ...
Anh Ngoc Quynh Phan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Incidence of Motorcycle Crashes and Economic Development in Iran: An Ecological Study

open access: yesمجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران, 2019
Background and Objectives: Evidences show an increase in the occurrence of road crashes and causalities in early stages of economic growth. This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between the incidence of motorcyclists’ crashes and the level of ...
H Soori, M Heidari, A Razzaghi
doaj  

Design of a Road Simulator for Motorcycle Applications

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2017
Four-wheeled vehicles are often tested on indoor, four-poster road simulator rigs. Road loads are simulated with the use of servo-hydraulic systems for suspension set-up optimisation, NVH analysis, and fatigue life cycles.
Daniel Chindamo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing drivers’ gap acceptance for cars and motorcycles at junctions using an adaptive staircase methodology

open access: yesTransportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 2018
A disproportionate number of road deaths occur at intersections where one vehicle is a motorcycle. Previous research has not systematically varied the type of vehicles presented in a controlled environment.
C. Robbins, H. Allen, P. Chapman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Think Global, Act Local? Fortune 500 Business Strategies for Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
wiley   +1 more source

Impact Measuring in Sustainable Ventures: A Process Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Impact measurement is crucial for sustainable ventures to quantify their contribution to sustainable development. Although research has highly focused on impact measurement as a static activity, we conduct a qualitative study to explore how impact measuring as a process unfolds over time.
Jan Moellmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An innovation integrated approach to testing motorcycle drive chain lubricants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
An innovative integrated approach to the testing and comparison of motorcycle drive chain lubricants is presented. This is a novel way of testing the lubrication by using loaded operating chains and sprockets.
Lee, P.M., Priest, M.
core  

Growth Strategy of Circular Startups

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular startups (CSUs) play a crucial role in the circular transition by developing circular business models (CBMs) that minimise resource use and narrow material and energy loops. However, empirical research on how CBMs shape growth strategies and how ecosystems enable or constrain scaling remains limited.
Gustavo Dalmarco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of vibration and its effect on health of the motorcycle rider [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The motorcycle riders are subjected to extreme vibrations due to the vibrations of its engine, improper structural design of the motorcycle and the bad road conditions. The literature review reveals that the vibrations are most hazardous to the health if
Shivakumara, BS, Sridhar, V
core  

Implications of Lack of Maintenance of motorcycles on Ambient Air Quality

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2018
This paper reported the results of the investigation of motorcycle emissions in selected roads in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Five roads: Ijaye, Kuto, M.K.O. Abiola way, Olabisi Onabanjo, and Olorunsogo roads were considered with five different motorcycle types ...
O. Odunlami   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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