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Parental choice of private tuition: Valuing attention, judging quality and navigating access in England's underregulated supplementary education market

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Private supplementary education is burgeoning worldwide, and over 25% of English children have received private tutoring. The neoliberalisation of education and parents' responsibilisation for children's attainment have driven market growth, but not all can afford to participate.
Sarah L. Holloway   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

4th meeting of the Arctic Expert Club of NArFU named after M.V. Lomonosov [PDF]

open access: yesАрктика и Север, 2016
Editorial Board of the journal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing neighbourhood climate action: opportunities, challenges and way ahead

open access: yesnpj Climate Action
Cities are emerging as key sites for action on climate change. Within cities, urban neighbourhoods are increasingly taking leadership in addressing local effects of climate change through mitigation and adaptation programs.
Neelakshi Joshi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Land Use Changes under Shared Socioeconomic Pathway–Representative Concentration Pathway Scenarios to Support Sustainable Planning in High-Density Urban Areas: A Case Study of Hangzhou, Southeastern China

open access: yesBuildings
Amidst the challenges posed by global climate change and accelerated urbanization, the structure and distribution of land use are shifting dramatically, exacerbating ecological and land-use conflicts, particularly in China.
Song Yao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic and Indigenous school segregation in Australia: The role of institutional differentiation and fees

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School segregation is an international problem undermining the performance and equity of education systems. Australia's secondary schooling system offers international insights into the causes of segregation owing to it being one of the most segregated in the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, its long history of school ...
Michael G. Sciffer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The governance of integrated regional development and the role of geographical information systems: Managing complex information relations between two different worlds [PDF]

open access: yes
One the one hand the creation of a standardized and open geo-graphical infrastructure could facilitate the process of regional development, because the incentive for dysfunctional information politicking, in relation to the protection of specific ...
Arjan Venrooy
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Models of spatial oligopolistic competition : price-location equilibria, market structures, and welfare effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Thesis (Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning)--University of Tsukuba, (A), no.
Priyarsono Dominicus Savio
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Food banks in schools in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the number and distribution of food banks in schools in England. Drawing on a novel source of nationally representative data, we show that one in five schools operate a food bank. This amounts to over 4000 school‐based food banks across the country.
William Baker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic Information Systems and Decision Processes for Urban Planning: A Case Study of Rough Set Analysis on the Residential Areas of the City of Cagliari, Italy [PDF]

open access: yes
In Italy, urban planning is based on the city Masterplan. This plan identifies the future urban organization and a system of zoning rules. Land-use policies are based on these rules.
Corrado Zoppi, Sabrina Lai
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The influence of demographic change on hospital utilization pattern : a case study of Hiroshima prefecture, Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Thesis (Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning)--University of Tsukuba, (A), no.
Asikhia Monday Ohi
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