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Meritocracy, Recognition and Double Consciousness: Why Black and Muslim Italians Move to (and Sometimes Leave) Post‐Brexit Britain

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article rethinks meritocratic ideology as practical knowledge that transforms through biographies of social and geographical mobility. Drawing on 37 interviews with Black and Muslim Italians living in Britain or returned to Italy, the article shows that meritocracy is rarely invoked as a coherent ideology but works as practical, embodied ...
Simone Varriale, Michela Franceschelli
wiley   +1 more source

Cooling Out or Branching Out? Accounting for the Aspirations‐Attainment Paradox Among Immigrant Youth in Sweden

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Sweden, as in many countries, immigrant youth tend to exhibit higher educational aspirations than native‐born youth, yet their attainment often falls short of their greater ambitions. This study, resulting from a research project focused on educational transitions in two Swedish municipalities, explores two mechanisms that help explain the ...
Andrea Voyer, Stefan Lund
wiley   +1 more source

Disseny i implementació àgil d'una base de dades relacional per a un concessionari de vehicles

, 2013
Desenvolupament d'un projecte de base de dades sobre Oracle, utilitzant TDD, iteracions, versionat del codi i refactorització.
openaire   +1 more source

Sailing Through Setbacks—What Makes Personal Financial Resilience?

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate financial adaptation by young adults (18 to 40 years old) during a recent cost‐of‐living crisis in a developed economy. Interview, financial, demographic and psychographic data are brought together to shed new light on personal financial resilience, or the capacity to adapt to financial shocks.
Syed Shah, Elizabeth Sheedy, Robert E. Wood   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disseny i implementació d'una base de dades relacional per a la gestió d'apostes de futbol

, 2014
Memòria del projecte final de carrera on es desenvolupen la planificació de les tasques, la definició i anàlisi dels requeriments, l'enumeració dels casos d'ús, el disseny de la base de dades operacional i de data warehouse, implementació dels esquemes, realització de proves unitàries i procedimentació i tasques d'extracció, transformació i càrrega.
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Learned Family on the Educator‐Kibbutzim—Knowledge, Kinship, and Social Transformation as Historical Legacy

Anthropology &Education Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how educator‐kibbutzim recruit socialist‐Zionist learning traditions to construct new forms of kinship. Bringing communities of practice theory to new kinship studies, we expand on the role of knowledge in bridging the social/biological.
Lauren Erdreich, Rotem Bar Israel
wiley   +1 more source

Haunted Care: Engaging Health Hauntology to Understand Health Citizenship in Evolving Welfare States

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies a hauntological framework to explore how health citizenship in the UK is shaped by the spectral presence of neoliberal policies, particularly through increased use of Public‐Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS).
Anna Horton
wiley   +1 more source

A Population‐Based Matched Cohort Study of Extra‐Digestive Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Individuals With and Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This illustration summarises our primary findings highlighting the rising incidence of certain extra‐digestive cancers among persons with IBD over the 25‐year study duration (left), and the relative rates of extra‐digestive cancer incidence and mortality among persons with IBD in recent years (2010–2019) compared to their age‐ and sex‐matched controls (
Sanjay K. Murthy, Faria Ahmed, Michael Pugliese, Monica Taljaard, Parul Tandon, Priscilla Matthews, Gilaad G. Kaplan, Stephanie Coward, Charles N. Bernstein, Eric I. Benchimol, M. Ellen Kuenzig, Laura E. Targownik, Harminder Singh, on behalf of the Canadian Gastro‐Intestinal Epidemiology Consortium (CanGIEC)   +13 more
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Impact of Evolving Evidence on Pharmacological Therapy for Alcohol‐Associated Hepatitis in Alberta: A Population‐Based Study of Practice Trends and MELD‐Stratified Effectiveness of Corticosteroids

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
In this population‐based study in Alberta, Canada, evidence from RCTs led to a rapid reversal in pentoxifylline use, prior to formal guideline updates. Real‐world data support a modest short‐term benefit of CS and illustrate the potential of target trial emulation to assess treatment effectiveness in specific groups of patients. ABSTRACT Background and
Abdel‐Aziz Shaheen, Meng Wang, Bryce Tkachuk, Juan G. Abraldes   +3 more
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
wiley   +1 more source