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Eureka and beyond: mining's impact on African urbanisation [PDF]

, 2012
This collection brings separate literatures on mining and urbanisation together at a time when both artisanal and large-scale mining are expanding in many African economies. While much has been written about contestation over land and mineral rights, the
Anderson D.M., Appiah K.A., Bank L., Barnes T.J., Beall J., Bebbington A., Brands H.W., Bridge G., Bridge G., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Buijtenhuis R., Carstens P., Cooper F., Coquery-Vidrovitch C., Danny MacKinnon, De Boeck F., De Boeck F., De Boeck F., Deborah Bryceson, Dore E., Duffy R., Emel J., Ferguson J., Freudenberg W.R., Freudenburg W.R., Freund W., Freund W.M., Gluckman M., Godfrey B.J., Grätz T., Harries P., Hilson G., Hilson G., Hilson G., Holliday J.S., Jeeves A., Johnston R.J., Jønsson J.B., Kirk J.F., Laverty J.R., Lawrie M., Le Billon P., Le Billon P., Luning S.W.J., Mabin A., Mabin A., Mkandawire T., Moodie T.D., Morris R.J., Morris R.J., O'Connor A., Parks R., Peters K., Potts D., Rajak D., Rakodi C., Richards P., Ross M., Saad E.N., Smith M.D., Storey K., Swanson M., Tonts M., Vennetier P., Verhoeve A., Walker R.A., Walsh A., Walsh A., Welsby D.A., Werthman K., Wilks I., Wilson L.J., Wolpe H.   +77 more
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Unveiling student sentiment dynamics toward AI‐based education through statistical analysis and Monte Carlo simulation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the multifaceted dynamics of student sentiment towards artificial intelligence (AI)‐based education by integrating sentiment analysis techniques with statistical methods, including Monte Carlo simulations and decision tree modelling, alongside qualitative grounded theory analysis.
Volkan Duran, Ercümend Ersanlı, Hurinur Çelik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to help-seeking behavior for maternal mental health disorders: Application of the health belief model

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) have become a leading cause of maternal mortality due to suicide among women in the first year following pregnancy.
Tobi F. Oloyede, Joanne Chopak-Foss
doaj   +1 more source

Education in chronically poor rural areas lags across generations [PDF]

, 2011
As part of the Community and Environment in Rural America (CERA) initiative, the Carsey Institute has been investigating broad trends between rural community types, including the education level of residents and their parents.
Ulrich, Jessica D.
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A typology of schools across the four nations of the United Kingdom: Class, race and geography

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper we analyse the hierarchical field of schools across the United Kingdom during the transition to university and suggest that there are five socially distinct clusters of schools. Our five‐cluster typology of UK schools is composed of an established group of elite private and state schools, schools for the white rural and suburban ...
Sol Gamsu, Håkan Forsberg
wiley   +1 more source

Youth activism in Poland: Perceptions, participation and diverging perspectives from young people and activists

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent years have seen a growing scholarly interest in youth activism (YA), a phenomenon often viewed as a positive development in response to declining civic and political engagement among young people. However, most of the research focuses on the activists themselves and gives less attention to how YA is perceived by the broader youth ...
Martyna Elerian, Miri Yemini, Katarzyna Jasikowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making teaching an attractive profession: What are the challenges and opportunities for minority ethnic teachers in England?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko, Feyisa Demie, Stephen Gorard, Yiyang Gao, Beng Huat See, Nadia Siddiqui   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amplifying concerns: An exploration of community noise levels in rural communities impacted by wood pellet production

Environmental Challenges
Wood pellets are increasingly promoted as a renewable and sustainable energy source, driving the global wood pellet market to a projected value of $16 billion by 2026. However, the rapid expansion of this industry disproportionately affects predominantly
E.D. Walker, N. Franzen Lee, C. Nica, A. Barnes, B. Graham, K. Martin   +5 more
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Justice‐centred climate change education and territory

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In a globalised world, education faces challenges that go far beyond professional training, where social responsibility and the inclusion of heterogeneous communities and territories in all levels of education have become a greater focus of the university and of scientific research, setting the stage for more inclusive public policies. Greater
Lennin Florez‐Leiva, Meri Ruiz Cabezas, Cae Rodrigues, Ivan Sánchez Fontalvo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

More poor kids in more poor places: children increasingly live where poverty persists [PDF]

, 2011
More poor kids in more poor places: children increasingly live where poverty ...
Johnson, Kenneth M., Mattingly, Marybeth J., Schaefer, Andrew P.   +2 more
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