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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
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Urbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2013 Neste artigo, são analisados os planos diretores realizados pelo Centro de Pesquisa e Estudos Urbanísticos (CPEU), da Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da Universidade de São Paulo.
Renata Monteiro Siqueira
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The Re-invention of Sociology of Community [PDF]
, 2014 In today’s society the term ‘Community’ is frequently used. Politicians, religious leaders, policy makers and the media are repeatedly utilizing the concept to describe a particular scenario.
Halsall, Jamie
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The study used descriptive and multivariate statistics analytical methods to explore relationships between the highest level of education expected by 15‐year‐old Romanian students and factors associated with student background (personal and academic), school characteristics and selected beliefs and social–emotional skills.
Camelia Truța +4 more
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European Journal of Spatial Development, 2023 Even when they have access to housing and employment, international migrants struggle to develop their own agency, i.e. the capacity to act in their own life contexts, exercising citizenship rights within substantive inclusion processes in the wider ...
Andrea Membretti +3 more
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PDIG/Goiânia (1968): a inserção da questão habitacional na metodologia urbanistica de Jorge Wilheim
Urbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2014 Durante o período em que esteve em Goiânia elaborando o PDIG, Jorge Wilheim se defrontou com a forte presença da política, sobretudo a política habitacional, a ponto de passar a cogitar inserir esse aspecto do desenvolvimento urbano como parte de seu ...
Wilton Araujo Medeiros
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Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy +2 more
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European Journal of Spatial Development, 2023 The paper aims at disentangling the area-based approach as promoted by the EU to bring about integrated sustainable development in European urban areas.
Paola Briata, Carlotta Fioretti
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O asylo da mendicidade e os planos urbanísticos do século XIX no Rio de Janeiro
Urbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2014 O objetivo deste artigo é relacionar a edificação do Asylo da Mendicidade no Rio de Janeiro em 1876 com os ideais de razão, ordem e higiene que permearam os planos urbanísticos do século XIX.
Eliara Beck Souza +1 more
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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