Editorial | Open Access
Neighborhood Residents in Vulnerable Circumstances: Crisis, Stress, and Coping Mechanisms
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Abstract: The editorial introduces the articles in this thematic issue, which provides a multifaceted analyses on how residents of vulnerable neighbourhoods cope with stressful circumstances and various crises. The aim is to understand daily survival at the neighbourhood level amid rapidly changing conditions. The articles present both quantitative and qualitative analyses that make detailed observations of agency, resilience, and community in diverse sociocultural contexts.
Keywords: coping mechanisms; crisis; housing; neighbourhood; residential stigma; resilience; urban studies; urban transformation; vulnerability
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