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Socio-economic differentials in child stunting are consistently larger in urban than rural areas [PDF]

open access: yes
Urban-rural comparisons of childhood undernutrition suggest that urban populations are better-off than rural populations. However, these comparisons could mask the large differentials that exist among socioeconomic groups in urban areas.
Menon, Purnima   +2 more
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Air Pollution-Driven Parental Restrictions: Associations with Children’s Active School Transport in Urban and Rural India

open access: yesYouth
Active school transportation (AST), including walking or cycling to school, is common among children and youth in India. However, rising air pollution and public health advisories may encourage parents to restrict outdoor activities. The role of parental
Sheriff Tolulope Ibrahim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the Journey: Exploring Youth Purpose Using a Visual Qualitative Method

open access: yesYouth
Youth purpose is a critical developmental asset linked to well-being, academic engagement, and vocational success. However, traditional assessments often fail to capture its complexity.
Rebecca Schmidtberger   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

Nomophobia Levels in Turkish High School Students: Variations by Gender, Physical Activity, Grade Level and Smartphone Use

open access: yesYouth
The rapidly changing dynamics of the digital age reshape the addiction relationship that high school students establish with technology. While smartphones remove boundaries in terms of communication and access to information, their usage triggers a ...
Piyami Çakto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the urban design process as a catalyst for ongoing collaboration between communities and schools : Northside, Paterson, New Jersey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2000.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 93-95).Inner city neighborhoods and schools are inextricably linked to each other. While this fact seems obvious
Green, La Tonya M. (La Tonya Mellissa), 1975-
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Short-Term Effects of Eccentric Strength Training on Hematology and Muscle Ultrasound in University Students

open access: yesYouth
Strength training has established itself as an essential component in physical conditioning programmes, not only to improve sports performance, but also for health purposes.
Juan Carlos Giraldo García   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Assessment of urban location factors from remote sensing] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Highly-dynamic, explosively and unmanageably growing megacities arise throughout the world. This rapid alteration within the urban environment often results in a lack of reasonable information for city planning, risk management or site selection.
Taubenböck, Hannes, Roth, Achim
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