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Clinical Medicine, 2005 The effect on health of urbanisation is two-edged. On the one hand, there are the benefits of ready access to healthcare, sanitation, and secure nutrition, whilst on the other there are the evils of overcrowding, pollution, social deprivation, crime, and stress-related illness.
Richard, Godfrey, Marlene, Julien
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VIFECO: An Open-Source Software for Counting Features on a Video
Journal of Open Research Software, 2021 The aim of this article is to describe an open-source application (Vifeco) that makes it possible to manually identify features on a video. Vifeco also allows to: manage the number of users, create a category (feature) and a collection of categories ...
Philippe Apparicio +2 more
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Journal of Muslim Mental Health, 2023 Across Canada, hate crimes, especially those motivated by race, ethnicity, or religion, are still prevalent. For example, in 2019, 46% of police-reported hate crimes were motivated by race or ethnicity, and 32% were motivated by religion (Moreau, 2021 ...
Carolyn Côté-Lussier +2 more
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Are large surveys of adult literacy skills as comparable over time as we think?
Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2020 Recent literature shows that younger cohorts have lower levels of literacy ceteris paribus in Canada, the United States, Norway and other developed countries. Very few explanations are provided to justify the existence of this negative cohort effect. Yet
Samuel Vézina, Alain Bélanger
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Lien Social et Politiques, 2004 Depuis quelques années déjà, au Québec, au Canada et dans d’autres pays (France, Royaume-Uni et États-Unis notamment), on s’inquiète de nouveau de l’existence de quartiers de pauvreté dans les grandes métropoles.
Anne-Marie Séguin, Gérard Divay
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L’évolution du mouvement associatif montréalais : un retour au territoire programmé par l’État ?
Lien Social et Politiques, 2004 Le mouvement associatif montréalais a acquis, au fil du temps, une grande capacité de coordination des acteurs locaux et d’animation des processus de concertation à l’échelle du quartier.
Annick Germain +2 more
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Lien Social et Politiques, 2011 Les fondations de la « nouvelle philanthropie » portent un regard critique sur l’organisation sociale et sur l’action politique et tendent à imposer une nouvelle manière de gérer le social. Au Québec, la Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon s’inscrit dans la
Élise Ducharme, Frédéric Lesemann
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One Metre Plus (1M+): A Multifunctional Open-Source Sensor for Bicycles Based on Raspberry Pi
Sensors, 2021 During the last decade, bicycles equipped with sensors became an essential tool for research, particularly for studies analyzing the lateral passing distance between motorized vehicles and bicycles. The objective of this article is to describe a low-cost
Andres Henao +2 more
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Lien Social et Politiques, 2016 Les fondations de la « nouvelle philanthropie » portent un regard critique sur l’organisation sociale et sur l’action politique et tendent à imposer une nouvelle manière de gérer le social. Au Québec, la Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon s’inscrit dans la
Élise Ducharme, Frédéric Lesemann
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Daily Mobility and Residential Migrations in the Montréal Metropolitan Region
SAGE Open, 2013 The purpose of this article is to simultaneously examine two types of mobility by developing a model of metropolitan organization that emphasizes the axis structure of mobility.
Gilles Sénécal +5 more
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