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The effects of floor plan representations on preferences for apartments
In the real-estate industry, floor plans are commonly used to communicate spatial layouts of housing alternatives to house hunters. Using the method...
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Social Inequalities in Student Employment and the Local Labour Market
This article examines class-specific employment patterns among students in Germany, taking into account how different local labour market conditions...
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Hey Neighbour! Understanding a Pilot Project to Build Neighbourliness into Rental Housing
The Hey Neighbour! pilot project set out to engage two residential buildings, their inhabitants and staff, to animate and increase the intra-building...
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South–South Student Mobility: International Students from Portuguese-Speaking Africa in Brazil
As a complex and multi-faceted phenomenon, student mobility involves diverse actors, interests and rationalities. With the globalization of...
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Community Sample I: Life Space and Community Response: A Study of International Student Settlements
Since opening up and reform, the constant strengthening of comprehensive national power and continual promotion of exchanges with the outside world...
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School of golden touch? A study of school effectiveness in improving student academic performance
This paper explores whether different schools exhibit varying levels of effectiveness in improving student academic performance and, if so, which...
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Roles of Land Use Planning Policy in Housing Supply and Affordable Housing
Land use planning policies are a critical component of the institutional architecture that frames housing policy. Indeed a core goal of land use...
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Student Movements in Late Neoliberalism. Forms of Organization, Alliances, and Outcomes
Several episodes of student unrest have taken place, both in advanced and develo** economies, since the turn of the twenty-first century. These...
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A typology of U.S. metropolises by rent burden and its major drivers
Scholarly work on rent burden, a rather scantily discussed topic within the broader realm of declining housing affordability, still lacks a firm...
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Social Consequences of Conflict-Induced Internal Displacement in Adama City and Sabata Town of Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Internal displacement was recognized during the late 1980s and became prominent on the international agenda in the 1990s. There are 2421 internally...
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The Experience of Psychosis in Psychiatric Inpatients During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Unhoused Individuals
This research investigates the impact of Coronavirus-2019 on individuals without housing and experiencing psychosis using semi-structured qualitative...
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Ungoverned Living: Exploring Migrant Residency Practices in Poland
The chapter investigates Poland’s transformation from a sending into a host society for migrants through the lens of housing issues and practices...
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Financing and Governing Affordable Rental Housing
This chapter examines government-led responses to the intensifying shortage of affordable housing. The emphasis is on endeavours to enable low cost...
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A panel data analysis of the effect of well-being on PISA maths skills from the perspective of equality
Being one of the earliest focuses of debates in human history, equality remains to be a significant determiner of student achievement, and we believe...
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Impacts and acceptance of studentification in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Accommodation challenges on campuses of Nigerian higher institutions have led to most students residing in off-campus housing. This study examined...
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Investigating Switzerland
The book pertains the coherent integration of the four scientific articles—all published in well-known academic journals in the field. It therefore...
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Political and Institutional Transformations
This chapter presents a political genealogy of urban transformation. It analyses the 30 year history of changing state institutions, with a...
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Residential Age Segregation: Evidence from a Rapidly Ageing Asian City
The problem of residential age segregation has been relatively under-studied, since spatial separation of older and younger people tends to be...
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Film and ideology: narrative analysis of the student movement in Iranian Cinema (2001–2004)
Cinema has a complex relation with the state and social reality in Iran. Between 2001 and 2004, Iranian cinema was under the control of the ideology...
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The engagement of Polish residents with their home space in single-family houses and flats in multi-family blocks of flats
Two of the most common types of housing in Poland are single-family houses and flats in blocks of flats. Overall, more than 80 per cent of Poles live...
