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Research on neighborhood effects on health in the United States: A systematic review of study characteristics [PDF]
Social Science & Medicine, 2016 Reginald D Tucker-Seeley +2 more
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Connecting Resource Tracking by Frugivores to Temporal Variation in Seed Dispersal Networks
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2017 Mutualistic interactions between species are crucial for the maintenance and functioning of the community. Current research has shown the importance of not only understanding the structure of these mutualistic interaction networks but also their temporal
Jason M. Gleditsch +2 more
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Sociological Science, 2019 Research on neighborhood effects draws suggestive links between local spatial environments and a range of social, economic, and public health outcomes.
Thomas Laidley +2 more
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Social Sciences, 2015 It is now generally accepted that spatially-based neighborhood or contextual attributes influence individual behaviors. However, studies of contextual effects often operationalize “neighborhoods” as static, single-level administrative units that are ...
Russell Weaver
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The Neighborhood As Patient: 1 Hospital’s Approach to Neighborhood Effects [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2018 > Dwelling is not just a family in a fine house, it is a community in a fine place. > > —Mindy Thompson Fullilove1 Kelleher et al2 described Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s use of the medical model to present a case of the surrounding neighborhood, Southern Orchards, as a patient suffering from a “syndrome” comprised of concentrated poverty, housing
Yen, Irene +2 more
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The Role of Neighborhood Effects on Investing Dairy Farms
Economia Agro-Alimentare, 2021 For the traditionally small-scaled Swiss agriculture, large economies of scale exist in dairy farming. Farm expansion is typically linked to a barn investment, but the opportunities for expanding the necessary acreage are limited.
Benedikt Kramer +3 more
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Associational effects in the microbial neighborhood [PDF]
The ISME Journal, 2019 Abstract Even though “perfect” metagenomes or metatranscriptomes are close at hand, the implicit assumption of spatial homogeneity in the “omic” approaches makes it difficult if not impossible to relate those data to ecological processes occurring in natural and man-made ecosystems. In fact, the distribution of microbes in their habitats
Anja Worrich +2 more
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Lessons and current Challenges for Urban Sociologists. A Conversation with Robert J. Sampson
Sociologica, 2020 In this interview, Robert J. Sampson discusses main lessons and current challenges for urban sociologists, starting from his personal experience and perspective.
Niccolò Morelli, Robert J. Sampson
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Neighborhood effects in spelling in adults [PDF]
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2009 The participants were asked to spell aloud words for which there were either many orthographically similar words (a dense neighborhood) or few orthographically similar words (a sparse neighborhood). Words with a dense neighborhood were spelled faster and more accurately than were words with a sparse neighborhood.
Sébastien, Roux, Patrick, Bonin
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GIScience & Remote SensingUnderstanding the spatio-temporal evolution of urban expansion is essential for urban planning and sustainable development. Recently, cellular automata (CA)-based models have emerged as highly effective and widely utilized approaches for simulating urban
Xiaoyong Tan +5 more
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