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Tracks of Solidarity: Public Opinion and Railway Worker Strikes

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing public support for railway worker strikes in the United Kingdom. Using a seven‐wave survey conducted from December 2022 to October 2023, the paper explores the relationship between public opinion and strike action in the context of British railways. Our analysis considers socioeconomic, political,
Steven David Pickering   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Noise Characteristics Test for Tram Running in Small Radius Curved Section

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
[Objective] Due to complex wheel-rail relationships, trams are prone to generating severe whistling noise when running on small radius curved sections of urban roads.
SUN Jifeng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

California Voting and Suburbanization Patterns: Implications for Transit Policy, MTI Report 12-05 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Public transit is an environmentally friendly transportation mode that usually focuses on transporting people within and to the city center. However, over the last 60 years, population and employment has been suburbanizing.
Holian, Matthew J., Kahn, Matthew E.
core   +1 more source

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Informal Carer Experiences of Older Adult Care Transitions From Hospital to Home: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To review the evidence on the experiences and perceptions of culturally and linguistically diverse informal carers supporting older adults during transitions from hospital to home, including their interactions with transitional care interventions. Design Scoping review guided by Arksey and O'Malley's framework.
Yaping Zhong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Measurement Methods for Transition Resistance of Rail Tracks in Urban Rail Transit

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
[Objective] To analyze the impact of stray currents on buried pipelines and electrical equipment during metro operation, it is necessary to study new measurement methods for the transition resistance of rail tracks in urban rail transit. [Method] The principle of measuring rail track transition resistance is introduced.
LI Shichen, YU Xianhu, LI Jinglong
openaire   +1 more source

Does Rail Transit Save Energy or Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Far from protecting the environment, most rail transit lines use more energy per passenger mile, and many generate more greenhouse gases, than the average passenger automobile.
Randal O'Toole
core  

Magnetism in Nursing Education: A Qualitative Embedded Case Study of High‐Applicant Nursing Programs Amid a National Decline

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To describe the factors that characterise nursing programs that continue to attract a high number of applicants even though the total number of applicants is declining. Design A qualitative embedded case study in Italy on 2025. Methods A purposive sample of four undergraduate nursing programs for which there were more applicants than ...
Michela Marchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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