This article focuses on the planning–technology nexus. Recent work explores potential of digital technology in overcoming longstanding limitations a lack public engagement and citizen empowerment planning process. In August 2020, Government published White Paper to democratize, digitize, digitalize system. We interrogate whether these radical reforms constitute ‘planning revolution’ or an ‘atta...

INTRODUCTION There is growing evidence that children with disabilities face an increased risk of violence globally. While child protection mechanisms to prevent and respond to violence-including formal government systems and more informal programmes and activities run by local communities or NGOs-are slowly becoming operationalised in low- and- middle-income countries, little is known about whe...

Hamilton's theory of kin selection is one of the most important advances in evolutionary biology since Darwin. Central to the kin-selection theory is the concept of inclusive fitness. However, despite the importance of inclusive fitness in evolutionary theory, empirical estimation of inclusive fitness has remained an elusive task. Using the concept of individual fitness, I present a method for ...

This study aims at evaluating mastery level of effective teaching for teachers in inclusive schools Jordan. A total 50 served as a sample study. The were rated on scale which consisted (38) items within three dimensions: planning, teaching, and classroom management, evaluation. finding the showed that mean management dimension was significant. However, means planning evaluation, well score not ...

Community involvement and empowerment are central to the notion of environmental democracy. In contrast to decide-announce-defend modes of centralised decision making, planning and management, decisions built on inclusive participation and knowledge sharing are more likely to be supported during implementation, mobilise resources and support, and facilitate social learning. Collaborative modes ...

Despite the enormous growth of college courses dealing with spatial information, curriculum planning involving geographic information science (GIS) courses and programs has received little attention within the GIS literature. As the number and variety of GIS courses expands, so too does the importance of both systematic and inclusive planning and campus-wide coordination. In this article we exp...