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‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin, Kersty Hobson, Wouter Poortinga, Mark Stead, Julia Newth, Jonathan Reeves, Merideth Gattis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speed-Flow-Geometric Relationship for Urban Roads Network

Applied Sciences, 2022
Speed on the urban roads is significantly affected by the surrounding geometric and traffic parameters. Based on this fact, we ascertained the impact of the geometric and traffic parameters on the average travel speed of the urban roads network.
Tareq M. Al-Bahr, Sitti Asmah Hassan, Othman Che Puan, Nordiana Mashros, Nur Sabahiah Abdul Sukor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Speed Reduction: A Systematic Literature Review of Traffic-Calming Effects on Public Health, Travel Behaviour, and Urban Liveability

Infrastructures
Traffic calming has emerged as a key urban strategy to reduce vehicle speeds and mitigate road traffic risks, with increasing recognition of its broader implications for public health, human behaviour, and urban liveability.
Fotios Magkafas, Grigorios Fountas, Panagiotis Ch. Anastasopoulos, Socrates Basbas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis and Evaluation of Trapezoidal Speed Humps and Their Impact on the Driver

The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2018
Operating speed is one of the leading safety risk factors, which increases accident risk and influences accident severity. Speeding is the leading cause of accidents and the most common road traffic offense.
Vilma Jasiūnienė, Gintarė Pociūtė, Audrius Vaitkus, Kornelija Ratkevičiūtė, Algis Pakalnis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitying the Effects of Traffic Calming on Emissions Using on-road Measurement [PDF]

, 2005
The objective of this work was to determine the effect of one form of traffic calming on emissions. Traffic calming is aimed at reducing average vehicle speeds, especially in residential neighborhoods, often using physical road obstructions such as ...
Andrews, G.E., Bell, M.C., Daham, B., Li, H., Partridge, M., Tate, J.E.   +5 more
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Effects of Traffic Calming Measures on Mobility, Road Safety and Pavement Conditions on Abuakwa-Bibiani Highway

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2020
Traffic calming measures (TCMs) have been widely adopted as the major speed control devices in Ghana. While initial evaluations have underscored their effectiveness, little research has been conducted to assess their characteristics relative to design ...
James Damsere-Derry, R. Lumor, Shaibu Bawa, D. Tikoli   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source

Nezvěstice - Traffic Calming [PDF]

, 2016
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá variantním návrhem prvků dopravního zklidnění, aplikovaným ve vybrané části obce Nezvěstice. Hlavním cílem studie je dosáhnout snížení rychlosti a zlepšení podmínek pro ostatní účastníky silničního provozu a obyvatele ...
Boukal Matěj
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Integrating the Gestalt Model of Self With Psychedelic‐Assisted Psychotherapy

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This theoretical integration paper employs a conceptual analysis methodology to synthesize the Gestalt model of self‐as‐process with Psychedelic Somatic Interactional Psychotherapy (PSIP). Unlike traditional psychedelic therapy models that defer therapeutic engagement to postsession integration, PSIP emphasizes an active, directive therapeutic
Travis R. Fox
wiley   +1 more source