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Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical Assessment of Audience Attraction in Shopping Centres Based on the Notion of Social Sustainability

open access: yesTehnički Glasnik
This study addresses the contemporary focus of commercial spaces on enhancing social, cultural, and economic experiences to attract individuals, prompting architects to align designs with audience objectives. It explores social sustainability dimensions,
Reza Askarizad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tenant mix variety in regional shopping centres: some UK empirical analyses

open access: yes, 2004
The variety and quality of the tenant mix within a shopping centre is a key concern in shopping centre management. Tenant mix determines the extent of externalities between outlets in the centre, helps establish the image of the centre and, as a result,
Lizieri, Colin Martyn   +7 more
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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

The Footfall of Shopping Centres in Olomouc (Czech Republic): an Application of the Gravity Model

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2013
Článek se zabývá problematikou návštěvnosti velkých maloobchodních zařízení ve městě Olomouci z pohledu modelování prostorových interakcí. K odhalení prostorových vzorů a intenzit cest za nákupy ve struktuře města slouží produkčně omezený gravitační ...
Klapka Pavel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growing Shopping Malls and Behavior of Urban Shoppers [PDF]

open access: yes
Shopping malls contribute to business more significantly than traditional markets which were viewed as simple convergence of supply and demand. Shopping malls attract buyers and sellers, and induce customers providing enough time to make choices as well ...
Rajagopal
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retail Macro-location Factors: Empirical Evidence from the Portuguese Shopping Centres [PDF]

open access: yes
Shopping Centres have appeared in Portugal in the beginning of the seventies and have consolidated their presence from the eighties onwards. This study aims to identify the retail macro-location factors that attracts or deters the location of shopping ...
José Cadima Ribeiro   +1 more
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Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

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