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Breda Mihelič • Urbani Izziv
(2008)
This article deals with new concepts in urban planning at the turn of the 19th century. It represents three key persons, all architects and urban planners: Camillo Sitte, Otto Wagner and Maks Fabiani. All three left an indelible mark on urb...
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Juan Agustín González Rodríguez • Ehquidad
(2018)
La llegada de población de origen extranjero a Cataluña ha supuesto la transformación de la realidad social del Principado. Si bien es cierto que el fenómeno migratorio no es nuevo para la sociedad catalana, nunca antes se había producido d...
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Barney G. Glaser • Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal
(2020)
It may sometimes be said that one of the most difficult parts of doing research is to get started. The making of choices and commitments to a research problem seem less secured and structured when doing descriptive research in quantitative...
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Vitória Oliveira • Oñati Socio-Legal Series
(2026)
This article explores the intersection of dark patterns — deceptive design practices that manipulate user behavior—with children’s digital experiences, examining how universal cognitive vulnerabilities intersect with context-specific suscep...
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DOI: 10.35295/osls.iisl.2351
Ummu Markwei • Qualitative Sociology Review
(2019)
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child obligates nations to protect children from all forms of abuse including sexual. However, child sexual abuse is a complex phenomenon which is difficult to understand as a result of cul...
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DOI: 10.18778/1733-8077.15.3.06
Roshni Babu • Caste
(2021)
The attempt in this article is to extrapolate the notion of hybridity latent in B. R. Ambedkar’s reflections on mixed castes, and outcastes, which subsequently leads to the causal link that he then derives gesticulating to social evils, nam...
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DOI: 10.26812/caste.v2i2.230
Brígida Gimenez Carvalho, Marina Peduzzi, Edir Nei Teixeira Mandú, José Ricardo de Carvalho Mesquita Ayres • Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
(2012)
This theoretical reflection intends to show the inter-subjective relationship that takes place in health and nursing practices under the following theoretical perspectives: Institutional Analysis, Psychodynamics of Labor and the Theory of C...
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DOI: 10.1590/S0104-11692012000100004
Nick Johns, Mark Hyde, Adrian Barton • Diversity
(2010)
One of the key discussions emerging from within the centre and centre-left of British politics is the means of combining a commitment to diversity with the aim of achieving social solidarity. While there has been a populist strand to this d...
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DOI: 10.3390/d2060897
FELIPE RAMALHO GUEDES, FERNANDA MINUTTI NAVARRO, RODRIGO YUITI NAKAO, ISABELA PAGLIARO FRANCO et al. • Coluna/Columna
(2022)
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of low back pain in nurses at a university hospital in São Paulo and establish a relationship with social aspects. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out, through the application of...
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DOI: 10.1590/s1808-185120222102262474
Brian Tigere, Theresa Moyo • African Journal of Disability
(2022)
Background: Persons with disabilities living in rural areas are marginalised and excluded in most developmental initiatives in South Africa. They face many economic, political and social problems; hence, improving their quality of life is a...
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DOI: 10.4102/ajod.v11i0.850
Serdar Acun • Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi
(2021)
Informal employment takes place in labor markets as a gray area between unemployment and employment. It effectively continues to exist as a temporary shelter for the unemployed in countries with higher unemployment rates. Although Turkey’s ...
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DOI: 10.26650/jspc.2021.80.0099
Jane Cooley Fruehwirth, Siddhartha Biswas, Krista M Perreira • PLoS ONE
(2021)
PurposeThe Covid-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented stress to students and educational institutions across the world. We aimed to estimate the effect of the pandemic on the mental health of college students.MethodsWe used data on 419 fir...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0247999
• Babylonia
(2005)
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Babylonia 4/2005 is a miscellanea issue offering a wide range of reflections, research, and classroom practices rather than focusing on a single theme. Key concerns include language policy in Swis...
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Andreas Ring • Columbia Social Work Review
(2019)
Triggered by differing responses of Columbia University School of Social Work students to a recent hate crime at neighboring Teachers College, this paper explores evidence that parts of the student body may, through lacking awareness of its...
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Piotr J. Wróbel • Krakowskie Pismo Kresowe
(2025)
General Lucjan Żeligowski’s dilemmas regarding his national identity reflect the difficult choices faced by millions of people living in the borderlands between Russia and various East-Central European nations over the past several centurie...
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DOI: 10.12797/KPK.17.2025.17.04
Graeme S. Cumming, Zoe G. Davies, Joern Fischer, Reem Hajjar • Conservation Letters
(2023)
Abstract This editorial reflects on the history of the conservation movement, the strong continuing influence of its colonial past, and the counter‐emergence of a more pluralistic and respectful worldview. Conservation Letters seeks to supp...
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DOI: 10.1111/conl.12952
Claudia Burlando, Enrico Musso, Luca Persico • European Spatial Research and Policy
(2022)
The world is facing a series of changes that will modify the way we envisage transport planning in our cities. Demographic ageing as a consequence of higher life expectancy and lower fertility rates is a world-wide phenomenon. While ageing ...
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DOI: 10.18778/1231-1952.29.1.05
Robert D Brook, Pia-Allison Roa, Phillip D Levy, Samantha J Bauer et al. • American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
(2025)
Background: Fine particulate matter 100 for PM2.5) for 3 groups (healthy adults, ASCVD and pulmonary disease patients) in the US during 2022. The theoretical number of adverse events potentially prevented per county was estimated each day a...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpc.2025.101266
Yuri N. Golubchikov, Alexey N. Gunya, Matthias Schmidt • Geography, Environment, Sustainability
(2022)
Natural differences in the regional development of Russia are presented in many legislative acts dedicated to the Russian Far North. In contrast, the unique nature and complexity of mountainous and high-mountain territories are protected on...
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DOI: 10.24057/2071-9388-2021-084
Maud Balestrat, Stéphane Dupuy, Eric Barbe • Remote Sensing
(2012)
In France, in the peri-urban context, urban sprawl dynamics are particularly strong with huge population growth as well as a land crisis. The increase and spreading of built-up areas from the city centre towards the periphery takes place to...
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DOI: 10.3390/rs4020404