Search Results - "The Professional geographer"

Chinese Narratives on "One Belt, One Road" (一带一路) in Geopolitical and Imperial Contexts by Sidaway, James D., Woon, Chih Yuan

“…This article reviews Chinese-language writings on the ideas of a Silk Road Economic Belt and Maritime Silk Road that have proliferated in the last few years,…”
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The Immediate Impact of COVID-19 on Postsecondary Teaching and Learning by Day, Terence, Chang, I-Chun Catherine, Chung, Calvin King Lam, Doolittle, William E., Housel, Jacqueline, McDaniel, Paul N.

“…Universities and colleges worldwide have quickly moved campus-based classes to virtual spaces due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This article explores the impact of…”
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Head/Tail Breaks: A New Classification Scheme for Data with a Heavy-Tailed Distribution by Jiang, Bin

“…This article introduces a new classification scheme-head/tail breaks-to find groupings or hierarchy for data with a heavy-tailed distribution. The heavy-tailed…”
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A Preliminary Investigation of Fake Peer-Reviewed Citations and References Generated by ChatGPT by Day, Terence

“…An analysis of academic citations and references generated by the ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot reveals the citations and references are in…”
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Where in the World Are You? Geolocation and Language Identification in Twitter by Graham, Mark, Hale, Scott A., Gaffney, Devin

“…The movements of ideas and content between locations and languages are unquestionably crucial concerns to researchers of the information age, and Twitter has…”
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Uber, Public Transit, and Urban Transportation Equity: A Case Study in New York City by Jin, Scarlett T., Kong, Hui, Sui, Daniel Z.

“…With the explosive growth of Uber and other mobility service providers, their influences on urban mobility have attracted attention from both researchers and…”
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Urban Form, Air Pollution, and CO2 Emissions in Large U.S. Metropolitan Areas by Bereitschaft, Bradley, Debbage, Keith

“…In this article we explore the relationships between urban form and air pollution among 86 U.S. metropolitan areas. Urban form was quantified using preexisting…”
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Interpolating U.S. Decennial Census Tract Data from as Early as 1970 to 2010: A Longitudinal Tract Database by Logan, John R., Xu, Zengwang, Stults, Brian J.

“…Differences in the reporting units of data from diverse sources and changes in units over time are common obstacles to analysis of areal data. We compare…”
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Gendering Climate Change: Geographical Insights by Sultana, Farhana

“…Although climate change is expected to increase vulnerabilities, marginalization, and sufferings of many in the Global South, impacts will be unevenly felt…”
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Wearables and Location Tracking Technologies for Mental-State Sensing in Outdoor Environments by Birenboim, Amit, Dijst, Martin, Scheepers, Floortje E., Poelman, Maartje P., Helbich, Marco

“…Advances in commercial wearable devices are increasingly facilitating the collection and analysis of everyday physiological data. This article discusses the…”
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Making Space for Failure in Geographic Research by Harrowell, Elly, Davies, Thom, Disney, Tom

“…The idea that field research is an inherently "messy" process has become widely accepted by geographers in recent years. There has thus far been little…”
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Reordering China, Respacing the World: Belt and Road Initiative (一带一路) as an Emergent Geopolitical Culture by Lin, Shaun, Sidaway, James D., Woon, Chih Yuan

“…Since it was set out in speeches by China's Premier Xi Jinping in September and October 2013, discussion of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has proliferated…”
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Emerging Chinese Cities: Implications for Global Urban Studies by Wu, Fulong

“…Chinese cities are emerging in multiple senses: They have created new physical spaces to accommodate the fast urbanization of the country but have also…”
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Inequality Among Social Groups in Accessing Improved Drinking Water and Sanitation in India: A District-Level Spatial Analysis by Ghosh, Pritam, Hossain, Moslem, Sarkar, Sanjit

“…Persisting wide inequality among various geographical spaces and social groups is a significant disincentive to India's healthy socioeconomic growth and human…”
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Sketch Maps and Qualitative GIS: Using Cartographies of Individual Spatial Narratives in Geographic Research by Boschmann, E. Eric, Cubbon, Emily

“…Mental and sketch maps have a long tradition in modern geography. Little theoretical and methodological distinction has been made, however, between different…”
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Geographies on the Move: A Practical and Theoretical Approach to the Mobile Interview by Finlay, Jessica M., Bowman, Jay A.

“…This article considers the mobile interview method's utility to geography through five strengths: the ability to (1) produce spatially grounded and…”
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Exploring Housing Determinants of Obesity Prevalence Using Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression in Chicago, Illinois by Lotfata, Aynaz, Tomal, Mateusz

“…To date, research has largely ignored residential determinants of obesity prevalence. There is very little information on whether these impacts change…”
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Change in the World City Network, 2000-2012 by Derudder, Ben, Taylor, Peter

“…This article presents a large-scale analysis of the trajectories of individual cities and regions in the world city network between 2000 and 2012. The…”
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Exploring the GIS Knowledge Domain Using CiteSpace by Wei, Fangwu, Grubesic, Tony H., Bishop, Bradley Wade

“…Since the 1980s, geographic information systems (GIS) have developed rapidly and have been applied widely in the social, natural, and space sciences. In line…”
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The Evolution of Natural Cities from the Perspective of Location-Based Social Media by Jiang, Bin, Miao, Yufan

“…This article examines the former location-based social medium Brightkite, over its three-year life span, based on the concept of natural cities. The term…”
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