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Daily Mobility of Workers in Slovenia

Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2004
The paper deals with the phenomenon of commuting to work in Slovenia and describes the basic patterns, causes, and consequences of the daily mobility of workers.
David Bole
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Unveiling spatial heterogeneity in urban underground space development patterns and mechanisms for differentiated planning: A points of interest‐based study of Shanghai

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study investigated the spatial patterns and development mechanisms of urban underground space (UUS) in Shanghai using underground points of interest data. It revealed distinct development mechanisms between the main city and suburbs, highlighting the need for differentiated UUS planning and policies to optimize underground space resources ...
Chenxiao Ma, Fangle Peng, Yongkang Qiao, Yunhao Dong   +3 more
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The Role of Collaborative Gaps in Stakeholders' Partnership Evaluations in Complex Environmental Governance Systems

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, we explore how stakeholders navigate potential collaborative partnerships in complex social‐ecological systems. Building from literature on social‐ecological fit, collaborative governance, and resource dependence, we evaluate the degree to which (1) collaborative gaps (i.e., instances where stakeholders manage the same issue(s)
Harrison Fried, Ramiro Berardo, Matthew Hamilton   +2 more
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Epilepsy educational curriculum for nurses: A report from the Nursing Section of the International League Against Epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract A comprehensive, competency‐based epilepsy curriculum is needed to strengthen nurses' capacity to care for people with epilepsy worldwide. Such a curriculum should be adaptable across nursing roles, practice settings, and geographic regions.
Patricia O. Shafer, Sandra Dewar, Ariane Bernier, Ludivine Rohrer, Nancy Santilli, Carmela Redhead, Tammy Gravel, Gagandeep Singh, Jane R. von Gaudecker   +8 more
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Urban and suburban lifestyles and residential preferences in a highly urbanized society

Belgeo, 2011
It is widely recognized that cities nowadays are confronted with (new) challenges like segregation and suburbanisation. This paper explores the idea that these processes are related with residential choices (or preferences) made by residents with ...
Ann Pisman, Georges Allaert, Piet Lombaerde   +2 more
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Management of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome: A survey of US pediatric hospitals

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the management practices of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) across tertiary pediatric hospitals in the United States using a survey‐based approach. Methods A 21‐question survey focused on management setting, work‐up, follow‐up and treatment was created and sent to 45 member institutions of the Pediatric ...
Akshat Katyayan, Christina Briscoe, Sonam Bhalla, Sonal Bhatia, Gozde Erdemir, Chellamani Harini, Senyene E. Hunter, John R. Mytinger, Duyu Nie, Archana Pasupuleti, Shital H. Patel, Debopam Samanta, Amanda Sandoval Karamian, Avantika Singh, Deepa Sirsi, Danielle S. Takacs, Shaun A. Hussain   +16 more
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The Clandestine Transition towards an Unsustainable Urban Model in Extremadura, Spain

Urban Science, 2018
Given the incessant and clandestine proliferation of housing on the Undevelopable Land of Extremadura, Spain, and that administrative attention to this problem has been scarce, it is inevitable that urban geographers will turn away from the main focus of
Víctor Jiménez, Antonio-José Campesino   +1 more
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City and Suburban Competition [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005
This paper presents an analog to Cournot duopoly in a model of the local public sector, with one city and a suburb. Reaction functions are derived for the mayor of the city and of the suburb, and properties of the Nash equilibria are analyzed. The translation of the Cournot duopoly model is not simply a matter of renaming variables, because of the role
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Evaluation for Learning in Primary Health Care Organizations: Aspirations, Realities and Lessons From Australia

New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines tensions between the accountability and learning functions of evaluation through a case study of an evaluation capacity building (ECB) initiative undertaken in an Australian primary health care setting. We describe the ECB approach and strategies and identify enablers and barriers influencing their implementation and ...
Brad Astbury, Lucio Naccarella
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Landscape dynamics in the Brno’s surrounding between 2001 and 2011

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2013
In surroundings of the larger cities there are possible to observe one of the symptoms of today’s postmodern society – suburbanized surface. A number of primary and secondary negative effects of this process are undisputed.
Hana Vavrouchová, František Toman
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