Results 131 to 140 of about 251,775 (307)
Value of Trail Access on Home Purchases [PDF]
We use hedonic analysis of home sales data from the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area to estimate the effects of access of different types of trails on home value. Our model includes proximity to three distinct types bicycle facilities, controlling for local
David Levinson +2 more
core
U.S. rural soldiers account for a disproportionately high share of casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan [PDF]
, 2006 A study by the Carsey Institute found that among U.S. soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, those who are from rural America are dying at a higher rate than those soldiers who are from cities and suburbs. According to U.S.
Bishop, Bill, O\u27Hare, William P.
core +1 more source
Land Use Policy and Racial Segregation
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Land use policies, though seemingly race‐neutral, can inadvertently contribute to racial segregation. Our study focuses on examining the impact of minimum lot size regulations on the likelihood of ethnic minorities integrating into a community, which reveals compelling evidence suggesting that black households exhibit a preference for smaller ...
Ling Huang
wiley +1 more source
Mortgage Foreclosures in Atlanta: Patterns and Policy Issues [PDF]
, 2005 Metropolitan Atlanta is experiencing a foreclosure boom as the number of failed mortgages more than doubled in less than five years, between 2000 and 2005.
Mark Duda, William C. Apgar
core
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Technology plays a dual role in adolescents' lives, offering valuable avenues for social engagement and support while also introducing risks of social comparison, harassment, and loneliness. Qualitative data that centers on adolescent voices and contexts can illuminate the interplay of these protective and risk factors.
Xiaoqi Ma +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Sprawling by the Lake: How IDA-Granted Property Tax Exemptions Undermine Older Parts of the Buffalo/Niagara Metro Area [PDF]
, 2007 An examination of the geographic distribution of property tax exemptions given to businesses in 2005 by the nine state-regulated Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) in the Buffalo/Niagara metro area reveals they have subsidized job creation outside of
Lack, Allison
core +1 more source
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Many LGBTQ+ youth seek support from adults at school, which can include advisors of Gender‐Sexuality Alliances (GSAs; clubs affirming LGBTQ+ youth). Little research has considered how efficacious advisors feel to support LGBTQ+ GSA members, or how advisors' efficacy contributes to LGBTQ+ youth's school experiences.
V. Paul Poteat +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Beyond City Living: Remaking the Inner Suburbs [PDF]
This paper explores the emerging regeneration strategies for inner suburban areas. Drawing on evidence from Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds, the authors argue that regeneration of these inner areas can do more than upgrade housing and environments for ...
Nathan, Max, Unsworth, Rachael
core +1 more source
Nonprofit Georgia: Geography [PDF]
, 2009 This pamphlet summarizes statistics on the nonprofit sector in Georgia, assembled and analyzed by a Nonprofit Studies Program research team. The focus of this second report in the "Nonprofit Georgia" series is the geographic distribution of Georgia's ...
Chase Bricker +4 more
core
Journal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employed an ecological perspective to examine the relationship between school counselors’ perceived social determinants of health (SDoH) competency and demographic, psychosocial, and contextual factors, including professional self‐efficacy, psychological empowerment, critical consciousness, and structural empowerment (SE).
Tevin Middleton +2 more
wiley +1 more source