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Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2017 This article analyzes how 38 Units of the Pacification Police (UPP) were mounted in some favelas in Río de Janeiro, especially the Santa Marta favela.
Giuseppe Ricotta
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Form flows function: Learner‐centered game Re‐design in a STEM classroom
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Re‐designing games facilitates interest‐driven learning and immerses learners in systems thinking. However, there are limited studies exploring how the form and function of tabletop games influence learners' design decisions and learning experiences. To address this gap, we conducted a mixed‐methods study in a STEM classroom in western Canada.
Farzan Baradaran Rahimi +2 more
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Perceptions and Realities of Violence in Medellín, Colombia
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2019 Latin America is one of the most violent regions in the world, and this is particularly evident in its many cities. While urban violence scholars and policymakers generally rely on homicide rates to measure levels of violence in urban environments, these
Caroline Doyle
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Violence and adolescence in urban settings: A public health approach based on the MLIVEA framework [PDF]
Adolescent violence is a public health issue with global relevance and far-reaching health consequences. It impairs the well-being of those involved and makes demands on health services.
Jordan, Susanne
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah +5 more
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Cityness and African Urban Development [PDF]
This paper explores one possible argument for how to respond to the epistemic troubles in the production of knowledge about urban Africa. The problem I have in mind is the preponderance of policy-oriented research on the development challenges and ...
Pieterse, Edgar
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Witchcraft, violence and everyday life: an ethnographic study of Kinshasa [PDF]
, 2015 This thesis was submitted for the award of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University LondonThe inhabitants of Kinshasa, who call themselves Kinois, deal with insecurity and violence on a daily basis.
De Faveri, Silvia
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Prosocial behaviour in primary and secondary school students. Effects of the CYBUPRE intervention
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Prosocial behaviour is regarded as a critical factor in reducing aggressive behaviours among peers, both in physical settings and virtual spaces. This variable facilitates the enhancement of social relationships, promoting empathy, deep listening, physical and verbal service, and even solidarity, among other benefits.
Mercedes Chicote‐Beato +3 more
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P stones and provos : group violence in Northern Ireland and Chicago
, 2015 Although the government of the United States of America was established to protect the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness among all American citizens, this thesis argues intractable gang violence in inner-city Chicago has persistently ...
Ives-Allison, Nicole D.
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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