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Reflecting on the Margins: Socio-spatial Stigmatisation among Adolescents in a Peripheralised Region

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2016
Based on the project “Discourse and practices in shrinking regions”, we analyse the subjective relevance of derogative discourses using the example of the district of Altenburger Land (Germany).
Frank Meyer   +2 more
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Effect of geographical origin, regional adaptation, genotype, and release year on winter hardiness of wheat and triticale accessions evaluated for six decades in trials [PDF]

open access: gold
Ilja Tom Prášil   +9 more
openalex   +1 more source

Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some classification methods in regional geography

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 1971
This article deals with classification problems and the attempt to apply them to regional geography. The specific area is divided into units of equal size, from which all possible information is collected.
Lauri Hautamäki
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Homelessness Service Usage Patterns of 30,000 Homeless and At‐Risk Households: The Melbourne Access Point Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Economic Growth considering the Distance to the Northern Border of Mexico

open access: yesAnálisis Económico, 2006
The study reviews the different theories that explain the tendencies of FDI at the regional level in Mexico. The effects of the NAFTA agreement in regional FDI are also analyzed.
Alejandro Díaz-Bautista
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Don't Worry About Her; Intersectionality, and the Role of Systems and Structures in the Embodied Experiences of Young Women's Use of Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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