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A flood vulnerability index for coastal cities and its use in assessing climate change impacts [PDF]
, 2012 Worldwide, there is a need to enhance our understanding of vulnerability and to develop methodologies and tools to assess vulnerability. One of the most important goals of assessing coastal flood vulnerability, in particular, is to create a readily ...
Balica, SF +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
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Socio-cultural adaptation of foreign students in internationally-oriented graduate school [PDF]
, 2015 Статья посвящена вопросам студенческой академической мобильности и привлечению иностранных студентов в российские вузы, а также обеспечению их межкультурной адаптации через формирование культурно-образовательного пространства вуза.The article deals with ...
Sergeeva, L. V. +1 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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Socio‐cultural Adaptation of Second‐generation Afghans in Iran
International Migration, 2014 AbstractThe long‐term settlement of Afghan immigrants in Iran, along with their high fertility, has produced an important shift in the composition of their population with the emergence of a “second generation”. This article aims to examine how second‐generation Afghans have adapted to the host society and to what extent their adaptation patterns have ...
Abbasi Shavazi, Mohammad +1 more
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International student experience in a Malaysian public university: Self-efficacy and socio-cultural adjustment [PDF]
, 2010 Internalization of higher education is one of the important transformation processes of developing countries towards globalization. Further, globalization and democratization of higher education in Malaysia has raised much interest among educators and ...
Mohd Yusoff, Yusliza, Nadrajah, Shanti
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Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer +3 more
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Understanding South Asian Immigrant Women's Food Choices in the Perinatal Period [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Food practices throughout the perinatal period have a profound influence on the health and wellbeing of a mother and her child. Following migration, pregnant immigrant women bring with them culturally-situated beliefs about appropriate eating
Davey, Christina +4 more
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Российский психологический журнал, 2016 The study is supported the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, assignment no. 28.125.2016/НМ The paper discusses the problems of the intercultural socio-psychological adaptation of students studying in Russian institutes of ...
Irina V. Abakumova +2 more
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Формування соціокультурної компетентності майбутніх викладачів іноземних мов у контексті науково-педагогічних досліджень [PDF]
, 2016 У статті здійснено огляд та аналіз наукових джерел, що в етимологічному та семантичному аспекті розглядають поняття «соціокультурної компетентності» майбутнього викладача іноземних мов.
Безвін, Ю. (Yu. Bezvin)
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