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Less can be more: Pruning street networks for sustainable city-making

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023
Current trends in urban planning aim at the reduction of space for private vehicles to promote alternative mobility, more diverse activities on streets and reduced pollution for healthier cities.
Javier Argota Sánchez-Vaquerizo, Dirk Helbing   +1 more
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Predation risk drives social complexity in cooperative breeders. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2016
Groenewoud F, Frommen JG, Josi D, Tanaka H, Jungwirth A, Taborsky M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exploring the association between school-based peer networks and smoking according to socioeconomic status and tobacco control context: a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Whilst prevalence of youth smoking in middle and high income countries has decreased, inequality has prevailed. The introduction of legislation regulating tobacco use in public spaces varies across countries, impacting the tobacco control ...
H. J. Littlecott, G. F. Moore, M. McCann, G. J. Melendez-Torres, L. Mercken, H. Reed, M. Mann, F. Dobbie, J. Hawkins   +8 more
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Observations and conversations: how communities learn about infection risk can impact the success of non-pharmaceutical interventions against epidemics

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Individual behavioural decisions are responses to a person’s perceived social norms that could be shaped by both their physical and social environment.
Matthew J. Silk, Simon Carrignon, R. Alexander Bentley, Nina H. Fefferman   +3 more
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Adapting evidence-informed population health interventions for new contexts: a scoping review of current practice

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2021
Background Implementing evidence-informed population health interventions in new contexts often requires adaptations. While the need to adapt interventions to better fit new contexts is recognised, uncertainties remain regarding why and when to adapt (or
A. Movsisyan, L. Arnold, L. Copeland, R. Evans, H. Littlecott, G. Moore, A. O’Cathain, L. Pfadenhauer, J. Segrott, E. Rehfuess   +9 more
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Ecological Exploration of Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Among Primary School Children, Teachers, and Parents in Wales: A Qualitative Study

Tobacco Use Insights, 2020
Experimentation with e-cigarettes has grown rapidly among UK adolescents. To date, this topic has been primarily researched in secondary schools, with less understanding of development of attitudes and behaviours at an earlier age.
Rachel Brown, Jordan Van Godwin, Lauren Copeland, Britt Hallingberg, Lianna Angel, Sarah MacDonald, Jeremy Segrott, Graham Moore   +7 more
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Social Vigilance of Friends and Foes in Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) [PDF]

Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2020
In social species, such as many primate species, conspecifics can pose a threat and individuals that are socially vigilant can prevent harassment. Many previous studies have focused on the role of agonistic interactions on social vigilance.
Tom S. Roth , Elisabeth H. M. Sterck
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Perceptions of friendship, peers and influence on adolescent smoking according to tobacco control context: a systematic review and meta-ethnography of qualitative research

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background A relationship between smoking and interpersonal influences has been well established within the literature. There have been cultural shifts in denormalisation and a reduction in tobacco smoking in many countries.
H. J. Littlecott, G. F. Moore, R. E. Evans, G. J. Melendez-Torres, M. McCann, H. Reed, M. Mann, F. Dobbie, S. Jennings, C. Donaldson, J. Hawkins   +10 more
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Implementation of e-cigarette regulation through the EU Tobacco Products Directive ( 2016 ) in Wales, Scotland and England from the perspectives of stakeholders involved in policy introduction and enforcement

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2021
Introduction From May 2016, the European Union introduced the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) regulations, which included restrictions to advertising and new safety and labeling standards for e-cigarette products.
Rachel Brown, Jordan Van Godwin, Nick Page, Linda Bauld, Jennifer McKell, Britt Hallingberg, Olivia Maynard, Anna Blackwell, Graham Moore   +8 more
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Online identity as a collective labeling process

Journal of Physics: Complexity, 2023
Expressing identity socially involves a balance between conformity and innovation. One can adopt existing labels to express belonging to a certain community or introduce new labels to express an individual sense of identity.
Alexander T J Barron, Marijn ten Thij, Johan Bollen   +2 more
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