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Bothy busi/yness: Recirculating representation and practice in the Scottish landscape
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Abstract This paper uses the ‘busi/yness’ of Scottish mountain bothies to explore the agency of representation and its entanglement with practice. In doing so it asks, firstly, what are the material and discursive impacts of a rise in the symbolic value of an object (or in this case a building)?
Rachel Hunt
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The Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 60, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT The media we consume may shape our cognition, emotion, and behavior. While violent media effects on aggression have been studied extensively, one popular media genre has escaped scrutiny until now: true crime, featuring real stories of assault, murder, or serial killings.
Corinna M. Perchtold‐Stefan +5 more
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Fair multilingual vandalism detection system for Wikipedia [PDF]
, 2023 Mykola Trokhymovych +4 more
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The Effect of Corruption Priming on Happiness and Negative Emotions
Managerial and Decision Economics, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 457-467, March 2026.ABSTRACT The 2023 World Happiness Report revealed that Israel had risen from ninth to fourth place in the global happiness index, with the absence of corruption identified as a significant contributing factor. Given the ongoing public discourse surrounding corruption in Israel, this study aimed to isolate and examine the specific impact of corruption ...
Meytal Machani, Zeev Shtudiner
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Vandalism. Why Doesn’t the “Broken Windows” Theory Work?
Психология и правоVandalism is a widespread phenomenon that causes material damage and contributes to the degradation of the urban environment, which requires the introduction of effective preventive measures based on an understanding of the genesis and ...
O.V. Kruzhkova
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Water Alternatives, 2021 Despite South Africa’s modern water legislation and commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals, over three million South Africans, most of whom live in rural areas, still lack access to a basic supply of safe drinking water. This case study examines
Karen Lebek +2 more
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‘Bleeding Nigeria through the Pipelines’: Understanding Oil pipeline Vandalism in Arepo, Southwest Nigeria [PDF]
, 2019 Oludayo Tade, Austin Ayodele
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Can enhanced street lighting improve public safety at scale?
Criminology &Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 31-62, February 2026.Abstract Research Summary Street crimes are thought to be influenced by changes in ambient lighting; yet, most studies have focused on small‐scale interventions in limited areas. It remains unclear whether enhanced lighting can improve safety on a larger, jurisdiction‐wide scale.
John M. MacDonald +6 more
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Does the setting matter? Characterizing and classifying rural and urban arsonists
Legal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 158-184, February 2026.Abstract Background Thousands of fires are deliberately ignited around the world each year. The setting where it happens—rural versus urban areas—can lead to different crime opportunities. Rural arsonists set fires in vegetated areas, whereas urban arsonists target residences and other properties.
Rita Ribeiro +3 more
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The effects of locational factors on vandalism in the seaside parks [PDF]
, 2011 Aysel Yavuz, Kuloğlu Nilguuml n
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