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“Everything Is Just Done Away With Now”: Contentious Practices of Scalar Brokerage Motivated by Narratives of Welfare Nostalgia in Postcolonial Rotterdam

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 108-119, March 2026.
ABSTRACT According to anthropological theories of brokerage, brokers build bridges, close gaps, make connections, and construct shared norms. In this article, I argue that such structural‐functionalist approaches to brokerage do not prove adequate in addressing unsettled and unsettling scale‐making practices of refugee‐led support initiatives in ...
Lieke van der Veer
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A Driving Simulator-Based Assessment of Traffic Calming Measures at High-to-Low Speed Transition Zones

Smart Cities
Effective speed management at urban entry points is essential for ensuring traffic safety and supporting sustainable mobility in smart cities. This study contributes to urban mobility planning by using a high-fidelity driving simulation to evaluate ...
Ali Pirdavani, Mahdi Sadeqi Bajestani, Maarten Mantels, Thibaut Spooren   +3 more
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Breathing Life Flows Through Chaos: Reconfiguring the Effectiveness of Five‐Finger Breathing in Mental Health First Aid

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article questions the moral and causal certainties attributed to the clinical assumptions of the breath of chaos. Instead of seeing chaos as an exceptional intruder that causes problems in health, I suggest that chaos underlines the changing conditions of health and it's an intrinsic part of breathing and everyday life. I discuss the five‐
Yuxin Peng
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Developing a Measure of Traffic Calming Associated with Elementary School Students' Active Transport. [PDF]

Transp Res D Transp Environ, 2014
Nicholson LM, Turner L, Slater SJ, Abuzayd H, Chriqui JF, Chaloupka F.   +5 more
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Transitioning to a Flexible, Tiered, Developmentally Informed Same‐Day Screening Model for Preschoolers in Low‐Resource Settings

Child: Care, Health and Development, Volume 52, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The preschool years (ages 3–5) represent a critical window for promoting development and lifelong health. However, in many low‐resource settings, developmental delays, sensory impairments and emerging health risks often go undetected.
Robyn Smith, Elizabeth M. Jordaan, Dorothy C. Russell, Monique de Milander, Marlie van Rooyen, Xany Jansen van Vuuren, Minette Devenier, Carmen Bonafede, Marshe Louw, Annelize Kruger, Innocentia Sivhugwana, Thembi Nkomo, Minzke van der Merwe   +12 more
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Chemical Reactions, Drowning Swimmers, Owner's Manuals: The Power of Metaphors in Couple Therapy

Family Process, Volume 65, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Over many years of working with couples, I have found that certain metaphors—drawn from images, films, stories, jokes, song lyrics, research findings, or events in my life—can be especially effective and memorable in clarifying and normalizing the diverse experiences of distressed couples.
Arthur C. Nielsen
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Locating nests of endangered bumble bees: Lessons from field trials in northern Germany

Insect Conservation and Diversity, Volume 19, Issue 2, Page 268-279, March 2026.
Tracking bumble bees to find their nests using coloured strips of paper stuck to their thorax proved to be the most suitable method, while radio transponders were too heavy. Tracking times of up to 2 h and distances of up to 800 m were achieved with strips of pink craft tissue paper.
Henri Greil, Rolf Witt, Felix Klaus, Silvio Erler, Holger Buschmann   +4 more
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Improving Mental Health Knowledge Among Brazilian Community Health Agents in a Training Program for a Self‐Reported Mental Health Assessment

Public Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 435-444, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate a mental health training process that included the implementation of the interRAI Self‐Reported Assessment for Mental Health (SAMH) tool among Community Health Agents (CHAs), to improve knowledge of mental health issues, as well as to assess the tool's feasibility and acceptability.
Matheus R. Dornelles, Sheila G. Câmara, John P. Hirdes, Jamila Geri Tomaschewski Barlem, Thomas Heimann, Alice Hirdes   +5 more
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Justifying Futile Climate Resistance

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 484-497, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Many have attempted to justify certain acts of disruptive climate activism by appealing to, at least in part, their effectiveness. Accordingly, they help raise awareness, assure others that many will participate in the collective action, pressure politicians, call for change in governmental policies, and/or directly frustrate environmentally ...
Ten‐Herng Lai, Edmund Tweedy Flanigan
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“One Is a Frontier”: Settler Migration as Transmogrification

Sociological Forum, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 105-121, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the trajectories and framing strategies of American Jewish migrants to Palestine–Israel. Drawing on original in‐depth interviews with immigrants who migrated between 1976 and 2021, alongside interviews with and observations of an “aliyah” agency, it examines meaning‐making around spatial relocation in relation to the ...
Joseph Kaplan Weinger
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