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On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater +12 more
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Crime ScienceThis study examines the concentration and temporal stability of crime at street segments in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a small but densely populated city in the northeastern United States.
Stephen D. Douglas
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-InformationUnder rapid urbanization, street crime poses growing challenges to urban safety. Existing studies often treat gray and green spaces as independent variables, limiting the understanding of nonlinear crime patterns and spatiotemporal heterogeneity.
Xuefei Gu, Jieun Seo
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Design, crime and the built environment [PDF]
, 2017 Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a method of reducing crime through the design and manipulation of the built environment. Based upon the Opportunity Theories of crime, CPTED focuses upon blocking opportunities for criminal ...
Armitage, Rachel
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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor +3 more
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Urban Street Network Configuration and Property Crime: An Empirical Multivariate Case Study
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-InformationIn 21st-century American cities, urban crime remains a critical public safety concern influenced by complex social, political, and environmental structures.
Erfan Kefayat, Jean-Claude Thill
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of regulatory controls on Bitcoin's excess returns and volatility. The paper innovates by proxying changes in the regulatory environment using global Google search volume intensity data. The generated regulatory indices accurately identify episodes of regulatory tightening within cryptocurrency markets.
Robert Mullings
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article investigates whether the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are associated with an appetite for cryptocurrency.
Niamh Wylie, Martha O'Hagan‐Luff
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Computational Urban ScienceStreets are an important component of urban public spaces and also a high-incidence area for urban crime. However, current research mainly involves adult crime, or fails to distinguish between adult and juvenile crime, which poses a severe challenge to ...
Bingcheng Li +6 more
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Animals, 2021 Retaliatory killings caused by human-wildlife conflict have a significant impact on the survival of leopards. This study explores the reasons for retaliatory killings of leopards by interviewing community members in a small village in South Africa that ...
Julie S. Viollaz +2 more
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