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Strategies for preventing learner vandalism

open access: yesActa Academica, 2005
School vandalism is a serious problem as it places a heavy burden on education budgets and can cause teaching and learning to collapse. Learners have the right to be taught in neat, clean school buildings and grounds, to play and to develop their full ...
Corene de Wet
doaj   +3 more sources

The Management of Theft and Vandalism on Construction Jobsites in the Southern Region of Malawi

open access: yesJournal of Construction Business and Management, 2021
The phenomenon of theft and vandalism on construction job sites in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has not been fully explored to guarantee the implementation of evidence-based security management practices (SMPs) to minimise losses and improve projects ...
W. SIMUKONDA, N. Kamwela
doaj   +1 more source

Vandalism as delinquent behavior: Russian and Brazilian experience [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
The study of vandalism is a topical scientific problem. Except for the scientific interest, wide expansion of destructive activity towards the material environment of a modern city suggests study of legal regulation of vandalism.
Kruzhkova Olga Vladimirovna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eco-terrorism or Eco-tage: An Argument for the Proper Frame [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
What does the term “terrorism” mean? Is it accurate to lump illegal acts that destroy property but carefully avoid harming people into the same category as acts clearly intended to kill? Is this a difference of kind or just of degree?
Sumner, David Thomas, Weidman, Lisa M.
core   +2 more sources

Navigating the boundary between 'normative' and 'non-normative' collective action: A British case study of the removal of a public statue associated with racism. [PDF]

open access: yesBr J Soc Psychol
Abstract Psychological research typically distinguishes between normative (e.g., peaceful protests, petitions) and non‐normative (e.g., property destruction, riots) collective action. This binary framework has proved useful in exploring the psychological factors that shape different forms of collective action.
Dixon J   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

ORGANIZATIONAL VANDALISM: IDEA, TYPES, INDICATORS

open access: yesДискурс, 2018
The study aims to conceptualize socio-economic and philosophical dimensions of organizational vandalism phenomenon. This made it possible to distinguish its outlines in the perspective of relevant social processes and to define organizational vandalism ...
I. A. Simonova, A. G. Obolenskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Building automated vandalism detection tools for Wikidata

open access: yes, 2017
Wikidata, like Wikipedia, is a knowledge base that anyone can edit. This open collaboration model is powerful in that it reduces barriers to participation and allows a large number of people to contribute.
Halfaker, Aaron   +2 more
core   +1 more source

"Darling Look! It’s a Banksy!” Viewers’ Material Engagement with Street Art and Graffiti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter examines viewers’ affective encounters with street art and graffiti, with attention to the critical framework provided by Rancière (2004), whose work suggests a method for investigating our aesthetic practices of participation (or exclusion)
Flynn, Danny, Hansen, Susan
core   +1 more source

Latency of Modern Vandalism

open access: yesПроблеми Законності, 2017
Counting all indexes of criminality which display in official reports consist of number of committed crimes on the territory of Ukraine. However, the official data show only a number of registered crimes, but do not characterize their real condition ...
Карина Анатоліївна Бочарова
doaj   +1 more source

Personal determinants of vandal behaviour among urban school and student youth from a gender perspective

open access: yesОбразование и наука, 2021
Introduction. Vandalism is an urgent modern problem. This problem is especially acute for modern megalopolises, the environment of which is often a subject for damages and unauthorised changes.
O. V. Kruzhkova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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