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A Quantitative Analysis of Suburbanization and the Diffusion of the Automobile [PDF]

open access: yes
Suburbanization in the U.S. between 1910 and 1970 was concurrent with the rapid diffusion of the automobile. A circular city model is developed in order to access quantitatively the contribution of automobiles and rising incomes to suburbanization.
Kopecky, Karen A., Suen, Richard M. H.
core   +4 more sources

Precarious suburbanism. Middle Class families in suburban Catalonia

open access: yesRevista de Antropología Social, 2017
In Catalonia, urban sprawl and the creation of residential areas of single-family houses separated from the inner city, the morphologically equivalent of the Anglo-Saxon suburb, has remained largely unexplored by the social sciences, especially from a ...
Mikel Aramburu
doaj   +1 more source

Maturity, resilience & lifecycles in suburban residential areas

open access: yes, 2016
Most of the suburban residential areas in Germany have been built during the second half of the 20th century. Growing interest among practitioners and scientists is thus paid to the future development of maturing settlement areas characterized by old housing stock and aging inhabitants.
openaire   +2 more sources

Multilevel analysis of ethnic clustering across local schools: Exploring group dynamics

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines ethnic clustering patterns across English secondary schools from 2010 to 2018 using National Pupil Database data and multilevel modelling. Despite concerns about increased segregation following educational reforms, findings reveal a general decline in ethnic concentration across all groups during this period.
Yiyang Gao
wiley   +1 more source

Emergence of Gated Communities in Russia: Causes and Consequences

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2012
The article focuses on the urban residential segregation in Russian cities under modern conditions. The author shows the evolution of gated communities in Russia.
Maria Zotova
doaj   +1 more source

Clinician Practices in Determining Expected Body Weights Across Eating Disorders: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorder (ED) treatment often involves establishing expected body weights (EBWs). While individualised approaches are commonly used, whether and how EBWs are set across EDs, clinician perspectives on different approaches, and clinician training in this practice remain poorly understood.
Agatha A. Laboe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short‐Term Outcomes of Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device Versus Usual Care Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer‐Related Lymphedema: A Multi‐Site Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Two‐month outcomes of advanced pneumatic compression device (APCD) and usual care (UC) in Head and Neck Cancer survivors with previously untreated lymphedema were compared. Methods Participants in this multisite, randomized clinical trial were randomized to APCD or UC.
Barbara A. Murphy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Middle-Class Black Suburbs and the State of Integration: A Post-Integrationist Vision for Metropolitan America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Despite the gradual move towards integration in the United States, segregated communities, divided along socio-economic and racial lines, continue to exist, and indeed have taken on new forms.
Cashin, Sheryll
core   +2 more sources

The Impacts, Mechanisms, and Patterns of China Rural Collective Economic Development With Common Prosperity for All

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a fundamental tenet of socialism with Chinese characteristics, pursuing common prosperity for all entails reducing urban‐rural disparities while simultaneously increasing rural household income. This study utilizes interview and survey data from the “Chinese Thousand Villages Survey” conducted by the Shanghai University of Finance and ...
Qingen Gai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suburbanization and the Persistence of High Racial Segregation: Hmong and Other Southeast Asian Americans in the Twin Cities Metro Area from 1990 to 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal
This paper uses recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau to examine the suburbanization and extent of residential segregation among Southeast Asian Americans, including Hmong, Lao, Cambodians, and Vietnamese.
Yang Sao Xiong, Mark Pfeifer
doaj  

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