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Framing systemic traffic violence: Media coverage of Dutch traffic crashes
Traffic crashes undeniably levy a significant and detrimental toll on contemporary societies. They are a disruption of every-day traffic order, and the specifics of their coverage in the media offer insights into how a society frames and perceives this ...
Marco te Brömmelstroet
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Background Migration is a phenomenon worldwide, with older migrants, particularly those with fewer socioeconomic resources, having an increased risk of developing adverse cognitive and health outcomes and social isolation.
Ana C. Teixeira-Santos +7 more
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Comparison of Falls and its Determinants in the Elderly with and without Knee Osteoarthritis [PDF]
Background and Objective: The growth of aging reveals the importance of paying attention to the health needs of the elderly. According to some studies, falls and its consequences are more common in the individuals with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) than ...
P Norouzi +4 more
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Mobility in the information society: a holistic model
Ukraine’s National Strategy for Education Development aims to align its education system with global standards and sustainable development goals. One of the key objectives is to integrate higher education with European norms, offer diverse educational ...
Mykola I. Striuk +2 more
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Local Festivals - the Visible and Invisible Benefits for Local Communities: an Empirical View
The article presents the results of in-depth interviews and focus group discussions held in Sadovo, Elin Pelin, Gabrovo, Bolyartsi, Novi Han and Pozharevo within a project “Local festivals: A resource of local communities for coping with crises”, funded
Kamelia Petkova
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Insights into the Use of Social Comparison in Migrants’ Transnational Social Positioning Strategies
This article discusses the role of social comparisons in the processes through which migrants make sense of their own social position from a transnational perspective. Migrants are often involved in transnational forms of life which influence their forms
Inka Stock
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Electric Car Sharing as an Interdisciplinary Test Ground of Various Fields of Study
The aim of the article is to present car sharing, with particular emphasis on electric car sharing, as an interdisciplinary research area. This applies not only to social sciences – management (strategy or marketing), sociology, economics (including the ...
Grzegorz Tchorek +8 more
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Privileged daughters? Gendered mobility among highly educated Chinese female migrants in the UK [PDF]
The one-child generation daughters born to middle-class Chinese parents enjoy the privilege of concentrated family resources and the opportunity for education overseas.
Tu, Mengwei, Xie, Kailing
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The article places the issue of Social Mobility at the heart of the debate about education. The suggestion is made that most people want is a decent income and good health and that people do not necessarily aspire to be better than their parents. There is the declaration that half the population will always have below-average academic ability and ...
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Predicting human mobility through the assimilation of social media traces into mobility models [PDF]
Predicting human mobility flows at different spatial scales is challenged by the heterogeneity of individual trajectories and the multi-scale nature of transportation networks.
Beiró, M. G. +3 more
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