Kronkvist, Karl Borg, Anton Boldt, Martin Gerell, Manne
The aim of the current study is to estimate whether spatial data on place features from OpenStreetMap (OSM) produce results similar to those when employing register data to predict future violent crime in public across three Swedish cities of varying sizes. Using violent crime in public as an outcome, four models for each city are produced using a ...
Ceccato, Vania Ioannidis, Ioannis Felson, Marcus
This study explores the balance between connectivity and safety inurban tunnels, analysing their criminogenic characteristics usingGeographical Information Systems (GIS), regression models, andpolice data from Stockholm, Sweden. The findings reveal that 86%of police-recorded incidents in tunnels are concentrated in 2% ofthe tunnels, and these mostl...
Karlsson, David Skoog, Louise
This article introduces the concept of centre-periphery dynamics, emphasising the multifaceted distribution of political power and resources between central and peripheral areas within a polity. The study examines how these dynamics influence party-political dissent in Swedish local governments. Drawing on data from a comprehensive survey of counci...
Olofsson, Jenny Fors Connolly, Filip Malmberg, Gunnar Josefsson, Maria Stattin, Mikael
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Journal of aging & social policy
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, older people across Europe have adjusted their daily activities as personal risk avoidance and as an amendment to policy recommendations and restrictions. In this study, we use multilevel logistic regressions to examine to what extent sociodemographic factors are associated with activity reduction among...
Spaiser, Viktoria Juhola, Sirkku Constantino, Sara M. Guo, Weisi Watson, Tabitha Sillmann, Jana Craparo, Alessandro Basel, Ashleigh Bruun, John T. Krishnamurthy, Krishna
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In recent years, research on normatively positive social tipping dynamics in response to the climate crisis has produced invaluable insights. In contrast, relatively little attention has been given to the potentially negative social tipping processes that might unfold due to an increasingly destabilized Earth system and to how they might in turn re...
Carson, Dean B. Brunet Johansson, Albert Carson, Doris Anna
This paper examines the social context of “domestic food production” (dfp) in the inland North of Sweden, with a focus on understanding the contributions of non-commercial food distribution to local food security and sustainable rural community-building. We report on the findings of an exploratory pilot study that included an online survey of 305 p...
Beland Lindahl, Karin Wilson, Gary N. Allard, Christina Poelzer, Greg
This Special Section explores the interplay between Indigenous peoples, industry, and the state in five proposed and active mining projects in Canada and Sweden. The overall aim is to identify factors shaping the quality of Indigenous community-industry-state interactions in mining and mine development. An ambition underlying the research is to dev...
Große, Christine Ankre, Rosemarie Jacobsson, Joel Kazieva, Victoria Kristoffersson, Ida Larsson, Aron Olausson, Pär M. Olsson, Leif
Brehmer, Jana Heldt, Tobias Fredman, Peter
Providers of open access tourism products have to rely on visitors complying to their funding model. Visitor monitoring is often seen as cumbersome and challenging considering geographic remoteness and multiple entry and exit point. Within a Swedish context, funding models are also restricted due to the Public Right of Access to nature (allemansrät...
Sánchez Gassen, Nora Rohrer, Lisa Berlina, Anna Ögland, Louise Tapia, Carlos Cavicchia, Rebecca Lundgren, Anna
The green transition involves different economic, social and territorial impacts that have been explored in the four year research project “Not Just a Green Transition – Examining the path towards a socially just green transition in the Nordic Region” (short name: NJUST). The result is the Nordic Toolbox for a Just Green Transition, which contribut...
