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Emotions in Meaning‐Making: Toward a Sociological Theory of Cathexis

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of emotion in meaning‐making remains undertheorized in cultural sociology. This article argues that emotions and affect are intrinsic to meaning‐making and proposes cathexis—the attachment of emotions generated in social interaction to objects, symbols, and ideas—as the fundamental mechanism by which emotions co‐constitute cultural ...
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

The Language of Public Encounters: Computational Measures of Complexity and Emotionality in Spoken Bureaucratic Communication

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Verbal communication between bureaucrats and citizens crucially determines the dynamics and outcomes of public encounters. However, so far, scholars have not sought to quantitively measure it, which limits our knowledge of the role language plays in shaping interactions between bureaucrats and clients.
Steffen Eckhard, Laurin Friedrich
wiley   +1 more source

Ten simple rules on how to set up an Innovation Boot Camp for exploitation of research results. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Comput Biol
Hollmann S   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Intersection of Analytical Sociology and Computational Social Science

open access: gold
Martin Arvidsson   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Education research: Getting started

open access: yesTeaching Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Statistics education research advances knowledge, informs teaching practices, and improves learning outcomes, but how does a higher education statistics educator get started in research? A panel discussion at the inaugural UK Conference on Teaching Statistics (UKCOTS) in 2024 addressed this challenge.
Jenny Terry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rooting for data: A FAIR research data management and data analysis environment for the PlantMicrobe research collaboration. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Pathog
Dröst F   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Language machines: Toward a linguistic anthropology of large language models

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) challenge long‐standing assumptions in linguistics and linguistic anthropology by generating human‐like language without relying on rule‐based structures. This introduction to the special issue Language Machines calls for renewed engagement with LLMs as socially embedded language technologies.
Siri Lamoureaux   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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