We undertook a literature review for this paper, where a selection of works was examined to draw out key arguments and themes relevant to indigenous urban restoration. Sources gathered ranged from peer-reviewed articles, newspaper writings,…
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Without public trust, effective climate policy is impossible
When formulating climate policy, too little attention is paid to social factors and too much to technological breakthroughs and economic reasons. Because citizens are hardly heard in this process, European governments risk losing public support…
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Emotional responses crucial to attitudes about self-driving cars
When it comes to public attitudes toward using self-driving cars, understanding how the vehicles work is important — but so are less obvious characteristics like feelings of excitement or pleasure and a belief in technology’s social benefits.
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The role of self-care and self-compassion in networks of resilience and stress among healthcare professionals
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Building community resilience and calling for collective actions: how corporations and publics communicate disaster aid on social media
This section reviews research on how corporate disaster aid communication can contribute to a fully functioning society. We first discuss fully functioning society theory as our overarching theoretical framework, followed by how CSR serves as a…
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Behavioural public policy for natural disaster preparedness and the role of economic experiments
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Transportation infrastructure and good health in urban China
This study establishes an overlapping generations (OLG) model within an endogenous growth framework to analyze how transportation infrastructure influences individuals’ time allocation across five key activities commuting, work, health…
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Smoking prevalence and correlates among inpatients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
Smoking prevalence rates in patients with schizophrenia and other psychiatric diagnoses
After removing duplicated records, smoking status information was available for 391 unique patients. According to the DSM-IV criteria, 60% (233) of the…
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A 20-year longitudinal cohort study of post-traumatic stress disorder in World Trade Center responders
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