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Life Satisfaction and Socio-Economic Vulnerability
This work focuses on the implications of introducing a variation of a Basic Income for individuals in grim socio-economic conditions in Barcelona (Spain). We explore the happiness and socio-psychological imprint of living in material deprivation in a metropolitan city.
Sekulova, Filka|| +2 more
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Socio-economic vulnerability, structural violence and the trust crisis in the EU
, 2016 In this report, in the framework of Work Package 3 (WP3) of RE-InVEST, we investigate the impact of the recent economic crisis on institutional trust in European societies. In our study, we are guided by four main research questions: (1) How has public trust in political institutions evolved in European countries in the period before and after the ...
Shamaeva, A., Nicaise, I.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
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Assessing the Socio-Economic Setup of Ravangla, Sikkim, and the Vulnerability of its Community using Geoinformatics [PDF]
, 2023 Souza Sheila Trierveiler de +9 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
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Limited progress in global reduction of vulnerability to flood impacts over the past two decades
Communications Earth & EnvironmentGlobal flood impacts have risen in recent decades. While increasing exposure was the dominant driver of surging impacts, counteracting vulnerability reductions have been detected, but were too weak to reverse this trend. To assess the ongoing progress on
Inga J. Sauer +5 more
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Adaptation of Rural Communities and Understanding their Socio-economic Vulnerability for Future
Procedia Economics and Finance, 2014 AbstractIn the most of the post-disaster permanent housing implementations, dwellers are left alone after the completion of their houses. However, the importance of monitoring and evaluation is highlighted in the last few years. Accordingly, the basis of this paper is to present a study conducted in the province of Van, Turkey, which was stricken by ...
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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Mapping vulnerability to climate change [PDF]
This paper develops a methodology for regional disaggregated estimation and mapping of the areas that are ex-ante the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and variability and applies it to Tajikistan, a mountainous country highly vulnerable ...
Bonch-Osmolovskiy, Misha +1 more
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