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On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 365-383, June 2026.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
wiley   +1 more source

The relationships among career influences, career exploration and career indecision: A test of Systems Theory Framework

open access: yes, 2018
The study aimed to investigate the structural relationships among career influences (career decision making self-efficacy, academic self-efficacy, parental support, teacher support, friend support, negative social events, ethnic-gender expectations ...
TANSU MUTLU
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Tinkering Towards Sustainability: Bundling Innovations to Electrify the Fossil‐Dependent Process Industry

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 356-373, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Sustainability transitions, such as electrifying the process industry, require a bundle of related innovations to make meaningful progress. Drawing on literature on innovation through tinkering, that is, adaptive, typically small‐scale experimentation with various forms of innovation, and applying a micropolitical perspective, this qualitative
Karin Wigger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing career indecision : a guide for practitioners

open access: yes, 2001
Researchers first began classifying people as career-decided or career-undecided nearly 100 years ago (Parson, 1909). The concept of career indecision began to become a serious issue once people started having choices and could make decisions regarding ...
Jakubek, Jennifer
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‘I've Got to Do This I've Just Got to Find My Way Through It!’: An Autoethnographic Case Study of Mature Working‐Class Students Studying on a Foundation Programme

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper shines a light on the influence of policy surrounding widening participation and the introduction of vocational qualifications and the increase in the number of mature part‐time students in higher education. This study involved adopting autoethnographic approaches and developing five biographical stories of part‐time mature, working‐
Jennifer Laura Worsley   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Choices and Social Inequalities: How Research Addresses Students' Decision‐Making

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Educational choices are a key area of research within the sociology of education, yet the concept of choice remains contested. This paper examines how European research analyses students' decision‐making at key educational transitions and their relationship to social positions.
Sara Gil   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Career Indecision: A Dilemma and a Solution*

open access: yesNACADA Journal, 1984
LORETTA BRADLEY, LOIS K. WARK
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Nurses’ Workplace Discrimination Experiences and Their Reflections on Career Development: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesInternational Nursing Review, Volume 73, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This study was conducted to examine how nurses experience discriminatory behaviors in the workplace and how these experiences are reflected in their career development. Background Although discrimination constitutes a significant challenge in nurses’ professional lives, qualitative research examining how these experiences influence their ...
Nagihan Koroglu Kaba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Transdisciplinary Allied Health “Flying Squad” to Overcome Non‐Medical Barriers to Discharge From Hospital: A Feasibility Study

open access: yesJournal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 32, Issue 4, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rationale Acutely hospitalised patients may be medically ready for discharge but face psychosocial and other non‐medical barriers to returning home. This increases their length of stay and may lead to exposure to hospital associated risks such as hospital‐acquired infections.
Aruska N. D'Souza   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relation of Personal-Emotional Factors to Career Indecision

open access: yes, 2010
Research on career indecision has ranged from studying its relation to anxiety and other emotional concerns, to career choice type and locus of control.
Buelow, Kristine Leigh
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