nc Recent advances in non- destructive testing of concretes and structures: An outlook By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 Non Destructive Testing (NDT) of materials and structures is one of the most common forms of quality control. The Nigerian infrastructure systems continue to deteriorate due to lack of integrity checks on some identified projects in both public and private sector. Analysis of various sectors in Nigeria revealed that there are abandon projects in building and constructions industry while majo... Full Article
nc Enhancing the strength of sandcrete blocks using coarse aggregates By academicjournals.org Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 This current article explores the possibility of adding aggregate (10 mm size) to sandcrete mixes in order to enhance the strength of the sandcrete blocks. Four different kinds of mixes were made; the first one was used as a reference without the addition of course aggregate, and in the remaining three, course aggregates were added in percentages of 5, 10 and 15% by volume of the reference m... Full Article
nc Variability of visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) diffuse spectral reflectance of cement-based solidified/ stabilized pre-treated oil-based drill cuttings By academicjournals.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0100 This study investigated the effects of solidification/stabilization (S/S) variables on visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) spectral reflectance of solidified/stabilized low-temperature thermally desorbed (pre-treated) oil-based drill cuttings. Partial least squares (PLS) regression models were also developed to rapidly estimate the levels of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH), Cu, and Ba pres... Full Article
nc Study of physico-mechanical properties of concretes based on palm kernel shells originating from the locality of Haut Nkam in Cameroon By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sun, 31 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 This study is based on the use of palm kernel shells as aggregate in the manufacture of concrete. Several (0, 25, 50, 75 and 100%) substitutions were used in the volume fraction of the aggregates. In order to evaluate the effect of this substitution, the mechanical properties at 7 and 28 days for compression was determine, 28 days for bending and then the physical properties of fresh and har... Full Article
nc Perception of professionals on factors influencing skilled labor shortages in the Nigerian construction industry By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0100 The construction industry in Nigeria plays a pivotal role in economic growth, yet it faces a critical challenge: a shortage of skilled labor. This study aims to identify the key factors influencing skilled labor availability in Nigerias construction sector and propose actionable solutions. Through an extensive literature review and distribution of questionnaires to construction professionals... Full Article
nc What difference does it make? Exploring the transformative potential of everyday climate crisis activism by children and youth. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284202); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article ACTIVISM YOUTH CLIMATE change SOCIAL change CRISES COUNTERCULTURE
nc To trust or not to trust? Young people's trust in climate change science and implications for climate change engagement. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284198); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CLIMATOLOGY IDENTITY (Psychology) SUSPICION AMBIVALENCE
nc Blurring the '-ism' in youth climate crisis activism: everyday agency and practices of marginalized youth in the Brazilian urban periphery. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284197); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SAO Paulo (Brazil) URBAN youth COVID-19 pandemic ACTIVISM YOUTH services INNER cities
nc 'That's given me a bit more hope' – adolescent girls' experiences of Forest School. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2021(AN 152310090); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SCOTLAND TEENAGE girls SOCIAL skills THEMATIC analysis MENTAL health SOCIAL interaction RURAL schools
nc Inclusion, social capital and space within an English secondary free school. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2021(AN 152310089); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article ENGLAND FREE schools SOCIAL space SOCIAL capital SECONDARY schools SOCIAL integration PUBLIC spaces ANALYTIC spaces
nc Children's independent mobility licence and its association with the built and social environment: a study across neighbourhood typologies in Kolkata. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2021(AN 153655052); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article KOLKATA (India) INDIA BUILT environment SOCIAL context NEIGHBORHOODS GENDER SOCIAL cohesion SCHOOL children
nc Geographies of outdoor play in Dhaka: an explorative study on children's location preference, usage pattern, and accessibility range of play spaces. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2022(AN 154441559); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article INSTITUTIONAL care of children PLAY environments URBAN planners CITIES & towns GEOGRAPHY
nc Public space and urban resilience: children's perspectives. The case of the hills of Valparaíso, Chile. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 04/01/2022(AN 155952644); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article VALPARAISO (Chile) PUBLIC spaces URBAN growth COMPARATIVE method PUBLIC opinion SPACE perception
nc 'The boys from the land don't get anything': unaccompanied minors' experience of child protection environments and the humanitarian border in Greece. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 04/01/2022(AN 155952643); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article GREECE MINORS CHILD welfare ENVIRONMENTAL protection CHILDREN of immigrants LIFE history interviews HUMAN migrations
nc Reconceptualizing family reunification from a youth mobilities perspective: transnational youth between Ghana and Belgium. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 04/01/2022(AN 155952641); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article GHANA BELGIUM FAMILY reunification YOUNG adults NUCLEAR families FAMILY research DIASPORA DEVELOPING countries
nc Afford to paddle, afford to swim: exploring the affordances of the outdoor environment at a coastal community in affecting young children's play behaviour. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 04/01/2022(AN 155952640); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SABAH MALAYSIA RURAL geography COMMUNITIES FISHING villages BIOTIC communities YOUNG adults RURAL children
nc Responding to COVID-19 in South Africa – social solidarity and social assistance. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2022(AN 158427723); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SOUTH Africa SOCIAL cohesion CIVIL society COVID-19 PANDEMICS NATIONAL income POOR communities
nc Children's lives in times of pandemic: experiences from Colombia. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2022(AN 158427727); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article COLOMBIA MALNUTRITION PANDEMICS COVID-19 pandemic YOUNG adults EQUALITY DOMESTIC violence
nc Stories of shimmer and pollution: understanding child-environment aesthetic encounters in urban wilds. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 09/14/2022(AN 159192657); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article
nc Towards interdependence: using slings to inspire a new understanding of parental care. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948779); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article MOTHER-child relationship POTENTIAL flow FEMINIST literature EMPIRICAL research
nc A society-centric approach to child rights governance in the EU context: how to strengthen the political presence and participation of children? By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948776); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article EUROPEAN Union POLITICAL participation CHILDREN'S rights CHILD welfare SOCIAL theory CONVENTION on the Rights of the Child
nc Education in a changing climate: reconceptualising school and classroom climate through the fiery atmos-fears of Australia's Black summer. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948775); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article AUSTRALIA CLASSROOM environment CLIMATE change education SCHOOL environment INTERPERSONAL relations POLITICAL participation
nc Preschool aged children's experiences of integrated early years services in Australia: including missing perspectives. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948774); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SOUTH Australia AUSTRALIA PRESCHOOL children CHILD services CAREGIVERS QUALITY of service CHILD support EARLY childhood education
nc Creativity in childhood: exploring how children's experiences of creativity can be understood intersectionally and spatially. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948772); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CREATIVE ability WATERMARKS PERFORMANCE in children SOCIAL space ETHNOLOGY research
nc (In)visible encounters with indigeneity: a way towards decolonizing pedagogies in early childhood education. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948771); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article EARLY childhood education INDIGENOUS ethnic identity DECOLONIZATION PUBLIC spaces INDIGENOUS children STREET names
nc Tough girls: gender performance and safety within schools. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948770); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article ENGLAND HUMAN sexuality GENDER SCHOOL responsibility SOCIAL norms SCHOOLGIRLS SECONDARY schools TEENAGE girls
nc Relocation, relocation, relocation: home and school-moves for children affected extra-familial risks during adolescence. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022(AN 159948768); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article ENGLAND YOUNG adults PUBLIC spaces ADOLESCENCE YOUTH violence SEX crimes PSYCHOLOGICAL safety
nc Play diversity and student agency in the redevelopment of a school playspace. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2022(AN 160715509); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CHILD development CHILDREN'S rights SCHOOL children SCHOOL grounds DIVERSITY in education AGENT (Philosophy)
nc Power, agency and children's time use in rural Sierra Leone. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2022(AN 160715505); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SIERRA Leone SUB-Saharan Africa TIME management AGE groups SOCIAL order PART songs AGENT (Philosophy)
nc Young people and older people negotiating urban spaces in Sweden: enacting age, public spacing and belonging through intergenerational encounters. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2022(AN 160715504); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SWEDEN GOTEBORG (Sweden) YOUNG adults OLDER people CITY dwellers PUBLIC spaces ELDER care URBAN planning
nc Inclusive education in practice: disability, 'special needs' and the (Re)production of normativity in Indian childhoods. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2022(AN 160715518); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article INDIA INCLUSIVE education CHILDREN with disabilities NORMATIVITY (Ethics) DISABILITIES SCHOOL environment EDUCATIONAL quality
nc Migrant childhoods and schooling in India: contesting the inclusion-exclusion binary. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2022(AN 160715510); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article BENGALURU (India) INDIA CHILDREN of immigrants SCHOOL contests IMMIGRANTS SCHOOL children ETHNOLOGY
nc Perception, concern, competency: children's understanding of physical and non-physical aspects of urban environment in Iran. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2023(AN 163249014); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article IRAN UNICEF SCHOOL children URBAN growth IRANIANS COMMUNITIES PERFORMANCE in children PUBLIC spaces SPACE perception
nc The challenges and affordances of online participatory workshops in the context of young people's everyday climate crisis activism: insights from facilitators. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2023(AN 163249013); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article YOUNG adults CLIMATE change ACTIVISM VIRTUAL communities COMMUNITIES
nc Atmospheres of the Anthropocene. Sensing and rerouting dis/inheritances in a university museum with young people. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2023(AN 163249012); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article YOUNG adults ANTHROPOCENE Epoch ATMOSPHERE MUSEUMS
nc Outdoor activities and contact with nature in the Portuguese context: a comparative study between children's and their parents' experiences. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2023(AN 163249011); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article LISBON (Portugal) OUTDOOR recreation FOSSIL trees TREE climbing PARENTS ROCK climbing
nc Weaving the pluriverse: childhood encounters with the underground worlds of Birrarung Marr. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 04 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 03/04/2023(AN 162913694); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article
nc The built environment and early childhood development: qualitative evidence from disadvantaged Australian communities. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 04/01/2023(AN 163915536); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article POOR communities BUILT environment CHILD development COMMUNITIES GEOGRAPHIC information systems PUBLIC spaces
nc Higher education students' aspirations for their post-university lives: evidence from six European nations. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 04/01/2023(AN 163915524); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article EUROPE YOUNG adults HIGHER education EDUCATION students COUNTRIES UNDERGRADUATES
nc 'This is Not a Photograph of Zuko': how agential realism disrupts child-centred notions of agency in digital play research. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286260); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SOUTH Africa REALISM EYE tracking SPACETIME PHOTOGRAPHS PHILOSOPHERS THEORY of knowledge
nc Responsibility at a distance: parents' accounts of their children's unaccompanied travelling. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286259); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article NORWAY PUBLIC spaces PARENTS PARENTING PUBLIC transit CAREGIVERS RESPONSIBILITY
nc Displaced children's experience of places and play: a scoping review. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286257); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article REFUGEE children PLACE attachment (Psychology) THEATER reviews BUILT environment EVIDENCE gaps
nc Designing inclusive playgrounds in Switzerland: why is it so complex? By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286256); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SWITZERLAND PLAYGROUND design & construction UNIVERSAL design SOCIAL integration CHILDREN with disabilities INTERPERSONAL relations FOCUS groups
nc Anchors and thresholds in the formation of a transnational sense of belonging of migrant children in Poland. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286254); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article POLAND CHILDREN of immigrants SOCIALIZATION WELL-being SOCIOLOGY GEOMETRIC shapes
nc Designing public playgrounds for inclusion: a scoping review of grey literature guidelines for Universal Design. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286252); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article PLAYGROUNDS PLAYGROUND design & construction UNIVERSAL design GREY literature SOCIAL participation
nc Everyday childhood nature experiences in an era of urbanisation: an analysis of Dutch children's drawings of their favourite place to play outdoors. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286249); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CHILDREN'S drawings DUTCH people URBANIZATION BUILT environment SCHOOL children
nc Multi-dimensional lens to article 12 of the UNCRC: a model to enhance children's participation. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023(AN 164286248); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article BRAZIL PARTICIPATION CONVENTION on the Rights of the Child
nc Adolescents in Humanitarian Crisis. Displacement, Gender and Social Inequalities: Nicola Jones, Kate Pincock, Bassam Abu Hamad (Editors), 2021, Abingdon, New York: Routledge 238 pp., paperback £27.99/e-book open access content, ISBN 978-0-367-76461-6 By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2023(AN 167303416); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article NEW York (State) EQUALITY ELECTRONIC books TEENAGERS GENDER inequality YOUNG adults INTERNALLY displaced persons
nc The right to the school: urban schooling, place-based education, and youth agency at the intersection of gentrification. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2023(AN 167303420); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article GENTRIFICATION PLACE-based education YOUTH services URBAN schools CITIES & towns URBAN education
nc 'The school of our dreams': engaging with children's experiences and hopes at a remote school in India. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2023(AN 167303418); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article INDIA UTTARAKHAND (India) DISTANCE education SCHOOL children ALTERNATIVE schools EDUCATORS RURAL schools
