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Digitalizing Newspaper Journalism: Instituting and Negotiating New Temporalities in the Digital Workplace

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digitalization of the labour process has occasioned the emergence of new temporal orders at work. For newspaper journalists, it has resulted in a radical reorganization of newsrooms and the temporalities of news production, offering a key site for studying this process of temporal reordering.
Xanthe Whittaker
wiley   +1 more source

Redesigning the Scajaquada Expressway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Scajaquada Expressway was constructed in the early 1960’s and is now at the end of its functional life. The redesign and rebuilding of the roadway offers the opportunity to make it less dangerous and more compatible with the natural, historic, and ...
Booth, Justin, Cadzow, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Improving Mental Health Knowledge Among Brazilian Community Health Agents in a Training Program for a Self‐Reported Mental Health Assessment

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, EarlyView.
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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and evaluation of a novel curved speed hump (CSH) for Indian roads

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Traffic calming measures are crucial for sustainable traffic management. Globally, vertical and horizontal techniques, such as speed humps, speed cushions, roundabouts and chicanes are used to reduce vehicle speeds and enhance road safety.
Korra Ravi Kiran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of Local Authority Procedures in Road Safety. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
It has been recognised that there are large differences in the working practices of safety teams amongst the highway authorities of Great Britain. This study was undertaken to assist the development of short courses in safety and accident analysis for ...
Austin, K.P.
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Justifying Futile Climate Resistance

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A Windowed Transportation Planning Model [PDF]

open access: yes
This research develops and applies a transportation planning model that integrates regional and local area forecasting approaches. While regional models have the scope to model the interaction of demand and congestion, they lack the spatial detail of a ...
David Levinson, Yuanlin Huang
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“One Is a Frontier”: Settler Migration as Transmogrification

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Lane narrowing as a traffic calming strategy

open access: yesДороги і мости
Introduction. In an effort to improve road safety and enhance the quality of the urban environment, designers are increasingly using strategies known as “traffic calming”.
Alina Korchevska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response to automatic speed control in urban areas: A simulator study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Speed affects both the likelihood and severity of an accident. Attempts to reduce speed have centred around road design and traffic calming, enforcement and feedback techniques and public awareness campaigns.
Comte, S.L.
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