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Residential Mobility of Older Adults in the Dutch Housing Market: Do Individual Characteristics and Housing Attributes Have an Effect on Mobility? [PDF]

, 2012
The ageing of the population will change many societies in unprecedented ways. The changing age composition does not only create a burden on existing income systems and health care systems, but also affects the geographical mobility of populations.
Brouwer, Aleid, de Jong, Petra
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Factors Driving Battery and Solar Purchase Decision of Residents: a Behavioural Choice Experiment Using a Hybrid Discrete Choice and Latent Variable Model

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This article explores what drives households to adopt solar PV and battery systems in South East Queensland. Using hybrid discrete choice experiments, it reveals distinct adopter profiles and highlights cost, system size, and energy independence as key motivators.
Mohammad Alipour, Elnaz Irannezhad, Rodney A. Stewart, Oz Sahin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstacles and opportunities for reducing dwelling size to shrink the environmental footprint of housing: tenants' residential preferences and housing choice. [PDF]

J Hous Built Environ, 2022
Karlen C, Pagani A, Binder CR.
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Microenvironment Self‐Adaptive Nanoarmor to Address Adhesion‐ and Colonization‐Related Obstacles in Impaired Intestine Promote Bacteriotherapy Against Parkinson's Disease

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A microenvironment self‐adaptive nanoarmor is developed to effectively address the adhesion‐ and colonization‐related challenges posed by multiple physiological and pathological characteristics in the intestine. L. plantarum@MPN@CS showed significant therapeutic potential in treating Parkinson's disease (PD), a model for extraintestinal disorders, as ...
Limeng Zhu, Yuyu Wu, Yingjie Chen, Xiyi Chen, Xingjie Zan, Yanlong Liu, Wujun Geng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Study of Residential Environment Preferences and Characteristics among Older Adults: Empirical Evidence from China

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Aging in a suitable residential environment is essential for the health and well-being of older adults. This study aims to analyze the residential environment preferences (REPs) of older people in China to create a residential environment suitable for ...
Shipeng Xu, Tao Zhang, Hiroatsu Fukuda, Jiahao He, Xin Bao   +4 more
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Residential choices and interaction in three-member households: a choice experiment. [PDF]

Microeconomics studies group behaviour by using the representative member model. However, there is growing evidence that there can be significant differences between choices made by single individuals and those made by the same individuals when choosing ...
Amanda Stathopoulos, Edoardo Marcucci, Lucia Rotaris, Romeo Danielis   +3 more
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Support for and resistance against large stadia: the role of lifestyle and other socio-economic factors [PDF]

, 2012
From the Olympics to the World Cup, mega sporting events are a source of enjoyment for tens of thousands of people, but can also be a source of intense debate and controversy.
Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M., Maennig, Wolfgang, Ölschläger, Michaela   +2 more
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Electron‐Mediator‐Free Microfluidic Photocatalytic Coenzyme Regeneration with 100% Conversion Efficiency within 126 S

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Discover a groundbreaking mediator‐free photocatalytic method for coenzyme NAD(P)H regeneration using BiOBr nanosheets in a microfluidic chip. This study achieves 100% NAD+ to NADH conversion in 126 s, maintaining >87% efficiency over 32 h. Explore how photocatalysis and microfluidics combine to offer a sustainable, scalable solution for green ...
Yao Chai, Liang Wan, Zirui Pang, Xu Li, Zixuan Jia, Heng Jiang, Chi Chung Tsoi, Huaping Jia, Jinni Shen, Zizhong Zhang, Jinlin Long, Fengjia Xie, Yanmei Chen, Xuming Zhang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an exploratory approach to residential choices and social representations of domestic architecture. Case study: the town of El Eulma (north-central Algeria)

Budownictwo i Architektura
This study investigates the factors influencing residential preferences for detached houses in North-Central Algeria, as well as the associated social and architectural representations, in order to forecast future housing developments and impose ...
Imane Zaidi, Hassib Rehailia
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“Moving Toward Healthy”

Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 2016
This study utilized participatory and potentially empowering qualitative research methods of photo-elicitation and face-to-face interviews to investigate food choices of mothers living with their children in a residential substance use disorder recovery ...
Elizabeth D. Wall-Bassett, Michael A. Robinson, Sharon Knight   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source