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  1. Spatiotemporal Patterns of Cyclist Collisions in Germany: Variations in Frequency, Severity of Injury, and Type of Collision in 2019

    Cycling has gained increasing interest in Germany in recent years due to its manifold environmental, societal, and economic benefits. However, the...

    Lasse Harkort, Byron Blake Walker, Tobia Lakes in Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy
    Article Open access 12 August 2022
  2. To determine if changing to white light street lamps improves road safety: A multilevel longitudinal analysis of road traffic collisions during the relighting of Leeds, a UK city

    Large-scale installation of broad-spectrum (white) road lighting has been claimed to bring about a substantial reduction in road traffic collisions...

    Paul Richard Marchant, Paul D. Norman in Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy
    Article Open access 05 July 2022
  3. The micro-foundations of elite politics: conversation networks and elite conflict during China’s reform era

    In this article, we explore the micro-foundations of elite politics by focusing on changes in network structures that emerge from informal...

    Yang Zhang, Feng Shi in Theory and Society
    Article 04 November 2023
  4. Liangzhu in the Eyes of an Archaeological Journalist One Dig for Five Millennia

    This book traces archaeological exploration and discoveries as early as 2012 and reveals Liangzhu culture by reviewing seven years of archaeological...
    Li Ma, Jun Zhou in Liangzhu Civilization
    Book 2022
  5. Blockchain, Global Governance, and China’s Grand Strategy

    Intelligence and blockchain technology are precisely the AB side of intelligent revolution technology. The current dilemma of the global governance...
    Chapter 2024
  6. East-West Dialogue

    This Open access book is a collection of interviews published by China News Service, a Bei**g-based news agency, in its “West-East Talk” column. It...

    Lujun Chen, Karl-Heinz Pohl, ... Sudeshna Sarkar
    Book Open access 2023
  7. ‘Silence is Golden’: Cultural Collision in the Classroom

    It is widely reported that international student cohorts present pedagogical challenges. This chapter tells the story of a research project...
    Melissa Nisbett in Managing Culture
    Chapter 2020
  8. Introduction to the Third Pole

    The Third Pole of the World (TPW) with an area of over 2.5 million km2, which is narrowly referred to as Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP), is the...
    Shikui Dong, Yong Zhang, ... Yudan Xu in Grasslands on the Third Pole of the World
    Chapter 2023
  9. Modelling of Complex-Structured Events in Protection Against Collisions of Aircraft in Air Navigation

    In this paper, collisions and near misses of aircraft are investigated in the aspect of communication between the flight crew and the air navigation...
    Conference paper 2022
  10. Prevention of Covid-19 affected patient using multi robot cooperation and Q-learning approach: a solution

    Combat with the novel corona virus (COVID-19) has become challenging for all the frontline warriors like, medic people, police and other service...

    Bandita Sahu, Pradipta Kumar Das, ... Raghvendra Kumar in Quality & Quantity
    Article 06 May 2021
  11. Injuries in Schools’ Rugby: Occasional Niggles and Scrapes?

    This final chapter looks at rugby from the perspective of children. It details the dangers of incurring serious injury from playing schools’ rugby...
    Allyson M. Pollock, Graham Kirkwood in The Palgrave Handbook of Sport, Politics and Harm
    Chapter 2021
  12. Preliminary study of the characteristics of small-stone-industry in Jizhou area, Tian** in the Upper Paleolithic, based on Chuancangyu Dongling locality

    Chuancangyu Dongling locality, which is located in Jizhou District of Tian** City, was found during the fieldwork by Production Center of Cultural...

    Caichao Gan, Wanbo Li in Asian Archaeology
    Article 08 January 2024
  13. Thermal Modeling of Powder-Based Additive Manufacturing Processes Using the Discrete Element Method

    Selective laser sintering (SLS) is a highly utilized powder-based additive manufacturing technology that is capable of producing 3D components with...
    Reda Lakraimi, Hamid Abouchadi, ... Hind Benakrach in Smart Mobility and Industrial Technologies
    Conference paper 2024
  14. The Orchestration of Sociology in a New Key: Consonances and Dissonances

    Nine distinguished scholars contributed to the review symposium on Sociology in a New Key , offering critiques, approval, and suggestions for further...

    Helmut Staubmann in The American Sociologist
    Article Open access 02 July 2024
  15. Concussion killjoys: CTE, violence and the brain’s becoming

    CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is caused by repetitive head trauma and detected by a distinctive stain for a protein called ‘tau’ in...

    Aryn Martin, Alasdair McMillan in BioSocieties
    Article Open access 30 October 2020
  16. Eine Neuordnung der Zeit? Zum Verhältnis von Zeitlichkeit, Kapitalismus und Staat im Zeichen der Pandemie

    Does the corona pandemic allow for a departure from the capitalist time regime? Can the crisis induce a more sustainable order of time? This article...

    Article Open access 15 March 2022
  17. Spatial Association Between Urban Neighbourhood Characteristics ‎‎and ‎‎‎Child Pedestrian–Motor Vehicle Collision‎s

    This study examined the relationship between environmental and socioeconomic factors and the number of motor vehicle collisions involving young...

    Emad Soroori, Behzad Kiani, ... Hossein Tabatabaei-Jafari in Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy
    Article 24 May 2023
  18. “A normal and useful method of class control?” Policy on Corporal Punishment in Irish Schools: c1974–1985

    Even if we consider only the culture or civilisation we habitually call western European—that which emerged from the collision of Athens and...
    Chapter 2022
  19. National Action Plan for Orphans and Vulnerable Children’s (NAP for OVC) Challenges in Mitigating OVC Maltreatment in Zimbabwe: A Phenomenological Evaluation

    Three decades after the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child by the United Nations General Assembly in 1989...
    Living reference work entry 2023
  20. A Geopolitical Firestorm Between the NBA and China Over a Tweet

    On October 4, 2019, an NBA general manager (GM) Daryl Morey posted the “Fight for Freedom, Stand with Hong Kong” tweet with a graphic symbol, which...
    Chapter 2024
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