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The Drivers of Planning and Development in Flood‐Prone Areas: A Case Study of Santa Cruz, California

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Housing in the United States faces an escalating threat of flooding due to climate change and population growth patterns. This study focuses on the most flood‐prone neighborhoods of Santa Cruz, California, to examine development trends and explain the drivers of residential growth in these areas.
C. J. Gabbe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unresolved conflict in workers' compensation: The impact of legal representation on workers' compensation benefits

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, Volume 93, Issue 1, Page 5-40, March 2026.
Abstract We estimate the causal effect of attorney involvement on the indemnity benefits workers receive after their injuries. To address the fundamental challenge that claims and injuries may differ on unmeasured dimensions that affect both attorney involvement and benefits received, we propose and use two instruments.
Bogdan Savych, David Neumark
wiley   +1 more source

Composition Theory: A Pragmatist Specification of the Mesosocial

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article develops composition theory as a pragmatist specification of the mesosocial. Existing theories describe situated social life without adequately explaining the mechanisms that produce it. Recent pragmatist scholarship has established important foundations: Gross on mechanisms, Lizardo on habit, and Hallett on inhabited ...
David D. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond “Deaths of Despair”: Narratives of Distress and Risk‐Taking Behaviors Among Rural Working‐Class Men

open access: yesRural Sociology, Volume 91, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT White working‐class men living in rural areas are affected by increased rates of distress thought to lead to risk‐taking behaviors. This study advances understanding of risk‐taking‐related distress by examining how men interpret their experiences and how these meaning‐making processes connect to shifting social‐structural conditions in rural ...
Maleah Fekete
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Effects of Twice vs. Four Times Weekly Combined Exercise Training in Aging Adults With Hypertension: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 36, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Current exercise guidelines emphasize a total weekly volume of exercise (i.e., 150 min/week), but the optimal weekly frequency remains uncertain. Therefore, this randomized clinical trial aimed to compare the effects of combined resistance and aerobic training either two or four times per week, at the same total weekly volume, on office and ...
Rodrigo Ferrari   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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