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Suicidal Ideation and Mental Health: The Moderating Effect of Coping Strategies in the Police Force. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Guerrero-Barona E   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Police and Crime Against Firms in Developing Economies [PDF]

open access: yes
Economic theory predicts that a rise in police presence will reduce criminal activity. However several studies in the literature have found mixed results.
Islam, Asif
core   +1 more source

Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

Lower preoperative vitamin D levels are associated with poor clinical outcomes in elderly patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures after percutaneous vertebroplasty

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveVitamin D deficiency is common among elderly individuals with osteoporosis; however, its prognostic significance in patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) remains unclear ...
Fuzhang Wu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violent Crime in the City of Good Neighbors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A look at violent crime rates over the past twenty years shows that the ebb and flow of crime in Buffalo has reflected trends in many other cities: up in the early ‘90s, down during the mid and late ‘90s and rising gradually since 2000.
The University at Buffalo Regional Institute
core   +1 more source

Between soft power and suspicion: Chinese international students as diasporic actors in U.S.‐China geopolitical tensions

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Crime and Police Resources: The Street Crime Initiative [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we look at links between police resources and crime in a different way to the existing economics of crime work. To do so we focus on a policy intervention - the Street Crime Initiative - that was introduced in England and Wales in 2002 ...
Olivier Marie, Stephen Machin
core  

An Examination of Contextual and Organizational Factors Influencing Police Use of Force: A Multilevel Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The current study attempts to bridge this gap in research between contextual factors and police use of force. It also deepens our understandings of the association between organizational factors and use of force by incorporating police training into the ...
Jang, Hyunseok   +4 more
core   +1 more source

On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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