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A place for place: Modelling and analysing platial representations [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions in GIS, 2020
Abstract This editorial presents a special collection of papers addressing the concept of place and its use in geographical information science (GIScience). The concept of place is a topic of increasing interest among GIScience scholars.
René Westerholt   +2 more
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Percutaneous Drainage in the Management of Urethral Blockages in Cats

open access: yesVeterinary Evidence, 2018
PICO questionIn adult male cats with a urethra blockage, is indwelling catheterisation more effective than percutaneous drainage in reducing the incidence of recurrence?Clinical bottom lineBased on the available literature, it would appear that ...
David Haine, Emma Place
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PLACE AND PLACENESS

open access: yesMercator, 2020
Resumo Apesar dos esforcos de diferentes perspectivas em retirar o lugar de seu mero sentido de localizacao geometrica formal, este continua aparecendo nas formulacoes geograficas de lugar. Em outras palavras, a forca do reconhecimento teorico, nao raro, se perde na conducao de investigacoes de lugares e situacoes geograficas especificas, as quais ...
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Chronotopes and commodification on the Streets of St. Charles

open access: yesNordisk Tidskrift för Socioonomastik, 2022
New residential and commercial developments provide opportunities for ideological and semiotic work to be performed in the course of naming the development itself and streets, buildings etc. within it. This paper examines the names given within one such
Daniel Duncan
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The place to be [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the Netherlands, pregnant women can choose between a home birth or hospital birth. In order to provide client-focused care it is essential to have insight into women’s preferences regarding place of birth. This dissertation studies which characteristics, preferences, expectations and notions play a role in choosing the birth location.
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A Conceptual Urban Quality Space-Place Framework: Linking Geo-Information and Quality of Life

open access: yesUrban Science, 2018
Space and place are key concepts for understanding the functionality of social and environmental interactions. Cities are complex social-ecological systems where space–place interactions can be interpreted by means of quality of life.
Pablo F. Cabrera-Barona   +1 more
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Environmental Sustainability of Livestock Systems

open access: yesMeat and Muscle Biology
Sustainability of livestock systems encompasses social, economic, and environmental concerns. Environmental sustainability issues surrounding livestock production include greenhouse gas emissions, land use, water use, and water quality.
Sara Place
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A Phenomenological Framework of Architectural Paradigms for the User-Centered Design of Virtual Environments

open access: yesMultimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2018
In some circumstances, immersion in virtual environments with the aid of virtual reality (VR) equipment can create feelings of anxiety in users and be experienced as something “frightening„, “oppressive„, “alienating„,
Matthew E. Gladden
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Bathtub

open access: yesPhenomenology & Practice, 2017
What is the lived experience of bathing in someone else’s tub? Why would this experience be dissimilar to bathing in your own tub? This essay examines the nuances of bathing elsewhere, focusing on intimacy, place, ritual, and time.
Karly Coleman
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