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Co-Education/Co-Research Partnership: A Critical Approach to Co-Learning between Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative and Tufts University

Social Sciences, 2022
Community–university partnerships that purport to promote the public good are often fraught with institutional and cultural challenges that can contribute to the injustices they seek to address.
Penn Loh, Zoë Ackerman, Joceline Fidalgo, Rebecca Tumposky   +3 more
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What we can learn from U.S. food policy response to crises of the last 20 years – Lessons for the COVID-19 era: A scoping review

SSM: Population Health, 2022
The U.S government has historically responded to human, natural and economic disruptions that threaten food insecurity by modifying federally-funded public food programs. The authors conducted a scoping review to identify and summarize available evidence
Katherine Tomaino Fraser, Sarah Shapiro, Craig Willingham, Emilio Tavarez, Joel Berg, Nicholas Freudenberg   +5 more
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Examining Commercial Crime Call Determinants in Alley Commercial Districts before and after COVID-19: A Machine Learning-Based SHAP Approach

Applied Sciences, 2023
Although several previous studies have examined factors influencing crime at a specific point in time, limited research has assessed how factors influencing crime change in response to social disasters such as COVID-19. This study examines factors, along
Hyun Woo Kim, Dakota McCarty, Minju Jeong   +2 more
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‘Arriving At’ Urban Policies: The Topological Spaces of Urban Policy Mobility [PDF]

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2015
AbstractSpatial vocabularies are stretched to their limits by the complexities of policy mobilities. Using the example of city‐wide strategic policymaking in Johannesburg, this essay argues for an enrichment of our vocabularies for appreciating how wider circuits of urban policy shape localized policy outcomes.
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MassHealth Succeeds in Expanding Coverage for Adults

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2004
This study provides the first rigorous evaluation of the impacts of MassHealth, Massachusetts' ambitious effort in the late 1990s to expand coverage to the entire low-income population.
Sharon K. Long, Stephen Zuckerman
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Giving urban policy its 'medical': assessing the place of health in area-based regeneration [PDF]

, 2006
How does regeneration affect health and how have successive urban policy evaluations sought to measure such impacts? This article draws on a systematic review of national-level evaluation documentation relating to government-funded, area-based ...
Petticrew, Mark, Atkinson, R, Kearns, A, Atkinson, Rowland, Thomson, H, Kearns, Ade, Kearns, A., Thomson, Hilary, Petticrew, M., Petticrew, M, Atkinson, R., Thomson, H.   +11 more
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Informality and the Development and Demolition of Urban Villages in the Chinese Peri-urban Area [PDF]

, 2013
The fate of Chinese urban villages (chengzhongcun) has recently attracted both research and policy attention. Two important unaddressed questions are: what are the sources of informality in otherwise orderly Chinese cities; and, will village ...
Zhang, F, Webster, C, Wu, F, Webster, CJ
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From Struggle Space to an Inclusive and Climate-Ready Philadelphia: Policy Proposals for a More Equitable Green Future

, 2021
Temple University. College of Liberal ArtsGeography and Urban StudiesPPL Policy Briefs provide concise summaries of policy-relevant academic research for policy makers and the public.
Rosan|, Heckert, Megan, Zerbo, Russell, Rosan, Christina   +3 more
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Spatial-temporal variation characteristics of cultivated land and controlling factors in the Yangtze River Delta region of China

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Comprehending the change characteristics and controlling factors of regional cultivated land resources is one of the important preconditions for their healthy development.
Kun Huo, Kun Huo, Kun Huo, Yunfeng Ruan, Yunfeng Ruan, Yunfeng Ruan, Haizhou Fan, Haizhou Fan, Chunhui Guo, Chunhui Guo, Hong Cai, Hong Cai   +11 more
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Safe Injection Sites as a Public Health Response to the Opioid Crisis: Research Evidence and Policy Recommendations

, 2022
Temple University. College of Liberal ArtsGeography and Urban StudiesPPL Policy Briefs provide concise summaries of policy-relevant academic research for policy makers and the public.
Stahler, Gerald, Stahler|
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