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Biographical constructions and transformations: using biographical methods for studying transcultural identities [PDF]

open access: yesPapers. Revista de Sociologia, 2012
In this paper, the fruitfulness of the biographical narrative approach in studying fluid, transient and transcultural identities will be discussed. In the first part, we will bring out the theoretical and methodological principles shared by the researchers working within the field of the biographical approach in relation to the notion of identity and ...
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Legal Comparative Studies in Russia: History and Current Situation

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2022
The authors carry out a periodization of the Russian comparative jurisprudence and development of comparative legal studies, starting from the pre-revolutionary (imperial) period and up to the present day.
A. A. Malinovsky, E. N. Trikoz
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Russian Sinology: Current Stage and Main Problems

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2022
The authors carry out a periodization of the Russian comparative jurisprudence and development of comparative legal studies, starting from the pre-revolutionary (imperial) period and up to the present day.
A. V. Vinogradov, A. R. Kobzev
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'It burdens me': The impact of stroke in central Aceh, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the accepted version of the following article: Norris, M., Allotey, P. and Barrett, G. (2012), ‘It burdens me’: the impact of stroke in central Aceh, Indonesia. Sociology of Health & Illness, 34: 826–840.
Allotey, P, Barrett, G, Norris, M
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The Biographical Network Method [PDF]

open access: yesSociological Research Online, 2016
This article introduces a network visualization method that enables a thorough analysis of the link between life history and social networks. Network visualizations are generally static, and as such they tend to disguise rather than uncover change and continuity within networks, and the influence that certain events may have on someone's sociability ...
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Can Memoirs Be Used For Spiritual Development in a Book Group?

open access: yes, 2013
Biographies have historically been used by Christians for instruction and encouragement. The current trend in biographical writing is the memoir. Can spiritual memoirs be used as an effective tool for learning more about Scripture, doctrine or the ...
Ewing, Jennifer S, Jones, Alison R.
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Crisis of biographical methodology in russian science and criticism of 1920-1930 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this article the basic tendency in the comprehension of the biographical meaningfulness of fictional works by Russian literary scholars and critics, who lived in the period 1920-1930 is considered.
Cherkasov, V. A.
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Degradation Mechanisms in PEM Water Electrolysis: Diagnosis and Impact

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review provides an analysis of degradation mechanisms in proton electrolyte membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE), focusing on all key components. It discusses diagnostic and measurement techniques for evaluating degradation, less‐studied mechanisms, and an expert survey.
Annik Bernhardt   +11 more
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Child negligence and criminal onset in ex-prisoners’ early life stories

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2019
Sociological analyzes of the etiology of criminal behavior are distinguished by a number of criminogenic factors, among which a particular importance is attributed to the environmental context of the individual’s functioning.
Andrzej Kacprzak
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Rüdin's Unpublished Family Study From the Early 1920s: “On the Inheritance of Manic‐Depressive Insanity”

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ernst Rüdin, an important and controversial figure in the history of psychiatric genetics, published only one major empirical study on siblings of dementia praecox (DP) probands in 1916. He conducted a parallel study of siblings of probands with manic‐depressive insanity (MDI), but the resulting monograph, written in the early 1920s, was left ...
Kenneth S. Kendler, Astrid Klee
wiley   +1 more source

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