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Optimizing patrol time in crime hot spots: Replicating the “Koper Curve”

Criminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary In a study published more than 30 years ago, Koper found that patrol visits to crime hot spots were most effective in deterring crime and disorder when they were 11–15 min in length. This finding, popularly known as the “Koper Curve,” has had a substantial influence on police practice and research.
Christopher S. Koper, Lester Wollman, Simen Oestmo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond barriers: a qualitative evidence synthesis protocol of South Asian involvement in mental health research in high-income countries. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Khan NA, Coventry PA, Ali H, Fulbright H, Brown JVE.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Visibility by Design: How HRM Architectural Choices Shape Workplace Relationships in Digitally Surveilled Environments

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a three‐layer conceptual framework, comprising surveillance architecture, HRM design choices, and employee responses, to explain how digital surveillance reshapes workplace relationships. Anchored in organizational paradox theory, the framework treats workplace visibility as a persistent, two‐sided tension rather than a ...
Pankaj C. Patel, Yasin Rofcanin, Rifat Kamasak, Maksim Belitski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scaling Lassa Virus Dynamics within Anthropogenic Ecosystems (SCAPES) Study Protocol: a mixed-methods observational cohort study of humans, rodents, and landscapes in Nigeria. [PDF]

Wellcome Open Res
Friant S, Simons D, Harden C, Imirzian N, Bjornstad O, Gibb R, Jones K, Smith A, Thompson K, Lever A, Aderibigbe F, Ayambem W, Ifebueme N, Ignatius H, Koninga J, Meremikwu M, Moses L, Redding D.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Network Structure and the Efficiency Gains from Mergers: Evidence from U.S. Freight Railroads

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The trade‐off between market power and efficiency gains is central to antitrust analyses of mergers, but empirical evidence quantifying efficiencies remains limited. Using transaction‐level data from U.S. freight railroads (1985–2005), this article quantifies merger‐induced cost efficiencies, driven mainly by eliminating inter‐railroad ...
Yanyou Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons for patients in high income countries accessing hospital care while receiving specialist community palliative care: A systematic review and meta-ethnography. [PDF]

Palliat Med
Elvidge N, Rolfe M, Smith K, Carter HE, Phillips JL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer, John Taukäve, Maria Sahib, Eldine Glees, Aseri Driu, Joshua Lakabung, Atina Schutz, Joseph H. Genz, Shania G. Tamagyongfal, Jerolynn K. Myazoe, Alexander Mawyer, Alson Kelen, Larry Raigetal, Raffael Held, Andrew Irvin, Morgan Wairiu, Peter Nuttall, Transform Aqorau, Kyrie Lalauvaki, Aileen Sefeti, John Kautoke   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping health evidence ecosystem in Brazil: a mixed-methods study protocol for developing a framework. [PDF]

Health Res Policy Syst
Pedra RC, Dias TS, de Bortoli MC, Lopes LPN, da Silva GV, de Almeida Carrer FC, Barberato-Filho S, de Cássia Bergamaschi C, de Souza Serio Dos Santos DM, Lopes LC, Dos Santos Boeira L.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Late Agricultural Development of Central Arabian Oases—Archaeobotanical and Archaeozoological Studies of the al‐Kharj Oasis

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud, Hervé Monchot, Vladimir Dabrowski, Charlène Bouchaud, Jérémie Schiettecatte   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating visitor perception and spatial preferences of various museums based on machine learning from 2016 to 2024. [PDF]

PLoS One
Jiang Y, Pashkevych K, Bi S.
europepmc   +1 more source