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Touristification and Vulnerability in Urban Centres: Concepts and Analysis Approaches from the Geography of Spanish Tourism
Spanish urban centres have undergone processes ranging from their abandonment and subsequent occupation to gentrification, segregation and, more...
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Concepts of Health-Related Quality of Life of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children: Parent Perceptions
Health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) is a valued patient-related outcome measure. HR-QoL is typically measured using a psychometric tool. Although...
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Basic Concepts: Crisis and Crisis Management
Crisis may be a word that makes people feel nervous, but no society, nation, organization or individual can stay free from the threats imposed by...
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Broadcasting Your Death Through Livestreaming: Understanding Cybersuicide Through Concepts of Performance
Cybersuicide, or suicide mediated by the internet in various ways, is a growing phenomenon worldwide and one which makes an often private act highly...
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Pre-braille Implementation into Early Education: Tactile Activities to Introduce Braille Concepts to Kindergartners
This study investigates the importance and affordances of implementing pre-braille activities in a kindergarten classroom, regardless of whether...
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What is Subjectivation? Key Concepts and Proposals for Future Research
The concept of ‘subjectivation’ is commonly used in the social sciences and humanities, but its meaning is often less than clear. This paper...
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Culinary Cultural Conservation and Cultural Keystone Food Groups: Concepts in Ethnobotany
We propose Culinary Cultural Conservation (CCC) and Cultural Keystone Food Groups (CKFG) as ethnobotanical concepts. Our two-decade study of fresh...
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Temporal and Spatial Evolution of China's Human Development Index and Its Determinants: An Extended Study Based on Five New Development Concepts
This paper innovatively expands China's human development index under the background of development concept in the new era, constructs the index...
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Fashionable Men in Skin-Tight Pants: Shifts in Body Images and Concepts of Masculinity in the History of Men’s Legwear
Melanie Haller’s topical inquiry into the phenomenon of the ‘meggings’ traces its emergence within the history of men’s fashion and relates it to...
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An Introduction to Family Firms and Business Families from the Anthropological Perspective: Concepts, Reflections and Ethnographic Observations
This introduction and the whole volume aim to incorporate anthropological research and analysis into the study of family businesses and business...
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Best living concepts for elderly homeowners: combining a stated choice experiment with architectural design
In this paper we combine the insights from social sciences and architecture to design best living concepts for a specific target group, elderly...
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Content and interaction-based map** of Reddit posts related to information security
Ensuring the privacy and safety of platform users has become a complex objective due to the emerging threats that surround any type of network,...
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Explaining COVID-19-Related Concepts in Singapore: A Minimal Language Approach
After COVID-19 reportedly emerged in Wuhan, China, in late 2019 and spread across the world, governments everywhere were quick to impose mandatory...
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Vulnerability, Precarity and Intersectionality: A Critical Review of Three Key Concepts for Understanding Gender-Based Violence in Migration Contexts
This chapter examines three influential concepts in feminist and gender theorising—vulnerability, precarity and intersectionality. Each illuminates...
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Politics as Method/Method as Politics Part One: Organic Concepts
This chapter interprets the multiple uses of the word “organic” as a way to specify forms of embeddedness. It also interprets how organic concepts...