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Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

American 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, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Emergence of a Planning Support System for Collaborative Urban Planning Through a User-Centred Design Approach: The Case of “Virtual Green Planner”

European Journal of Spatial Development
In contrast to traditional public participation methods in planning, digital tools need to be developed by information technology experts which means the public cannot customise their approaches to participation without IT expertise.
Xunran Tan, Petri Kangassalo, Pilvi Nummi   +2 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Can Community Music Enhance Place‐Based Efforts to Create Greater Social Equity? Insights From an Australian Cultural Mapping Exercise

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social inequity is increasing in Australia, often manifesting in entrenched locational disadvantage that requires place‐based responses grounded in local strengths, knowledge and participation. While community music programmes have demonstrated a range of positive social outcomes, their potential contribution to place‐based efforts addressing ...
Brydie‐Leigh Bartleet, Emma Heard, Matt Hsu, Mathew Klotz, Chi Lui Flora Wong, Joel Alexander Spence, Pearly Black   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progressive Collapse Resistance of Steel Frame Structures with Different Connection Stiffness Considering the Corrosion Effect

Buildings
Steel corrosion reduces structural cross-sections, mechanical properties, and durability, threatening structural safety. Beam–column joint stiffness also significantly influences the overall performance of steel frames.
Xiaotong Ma, Jinyu Wang, Yuxiao Xing
doaj   +1 more source

The little book of smart cities [PDF]

, 2017
‘Smart Cities’ forms part of the ‘Liveable Cities’ research project, a five year programme grant (2012 – 2017) whose vision is to transform the engineering of cities to deliver global and societal wellbeing within the context of low-carbon living and ...
Hunt, Dexter, Rogers, Christopher, Cavada, Marianna, Rogers, Chris   +3 more
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Smart cities e identità culturale.

, 2013
Organizzato con la dott. Emanuela Motta, IRAT-CNR e il prof. Franco Cutugno, presso la Biblioteca di Ricerca dell'Area Umanistica dell'Università degli Studi di Napoli, l'evento Smart cities e identità culturale, con la partecipazione del Rettore ...
Cutugno F, Cantone F, Motta E
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Optimizing Charpy Impact Strength of Material‐Extruded PLA Through Layer Height, Raster Angle, and Infill Geometry

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
Charpy impact performance of material‐extruded PLA is governed by the coupled effects of layer height, raster angle, and infill geometry. Full‐factorial testing identifies layer height as the dominant factor and reveals a strong layer‐height–raster‐angle interaction.
Yazan Mashaki, Luis Hoi Fan, Shafahat Ali, Salman Pervaiz, Ibrahim Deiab   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Smart Cities: Sustainable Practices, Digital Transformation

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the transformative journey toward smart cities and the implementation of cutting-edge technologies in urban development. Divided into four distinct parts, it covers a broad range of topics that contribute
Troisi, Orlando, Visvizi, Anna, Bibri, Elias S.   +2 more
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