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Employability Programmes in higher education: Supporting students through tangible, transitional and transformational approaches

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As the UK higher education sector becomes increasingly market‐driven and focused on preparing students for the graduate labour market, universities must define and contextualise employability and their role in supporting students beyond academia.
Michael Maher, Ecem Karlidag‐Dennis, Richard Hazenberg, David Conway   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teorias das práticas na análise do consumo

Ciências Sociais Unisinos, 2010
The article offers a presentation of the contributions of the British sociologist Alan Warde on theories of practice, emphasizing the analyses that seek to understand the phenomena of consumption in the contemporary societies. In this sense, it discusses
Marcelo Castañeda
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Woolworths and Wales: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of the Loss of a Local Brand [PDF]

In this paper we present a multi-dimensional analysis of the closure of Woolworths in Wales and the way in which the loss of this familiar high-street brand can be accounted for at a number of levels and within different social arenas.
Ian Stafford, Jesse Heley, Robin James Smith   +2 more
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Is there space for dyslexia in high‐attainment educational environments? Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study into attainment grouping in English primary schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Attainment grouping is an important policy issue and is increasingly practiced in UK primary schools, with researchers presenting contrasting stances on the impact to pupils' attainment and academic self‐concept. This original research statistically analyses the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) data (N = 3510) and explores: (i) whether dyslexic ...
Esther Alice Outram
wiley   +1 more source

Research of the Nutrition Problem: Methodological Approaches and Daily Practices

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014
The article analyzes some scientific approaches to nutrition research and current nutrition practices for students of two Moscow Universities. The author notes that the necessity for scientific studying of food has been understood at the end of the XIX -
Antonina V. Noskova
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Environmental Values in Central and Eastern Europe: Perspectives from East and West [PDF]

, 2012
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Jehlicka, Petr, Smith, Michael L.
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Research Interviews in Historical Practice

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
A key difference between collecting life stories and doing research interviews is the role of the interviewer. While training in oral history may focus on using standard scripts to take a life story, research interviews are motivated by specific questions that arise from particular historical projects and are often not primarily focused on the ...
Lara Keuck, Soraya de Chadarevian
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Space, Festivals, and Consumption: Sociological Reflections on Two Festivals in Post-Soviet City [PDF]

, 2018
Liutauras Kraniauskas, Sigita Kraniauskienė, Aušra Paulauskienė   +2 more
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Os intelectuais e sua produtividade

Ciência da Informação, 1993
Analisa o papel dos intelectuais na perspectiva de uma sociologia da ciência. O crescimento exponencial e a saturação são recolocados como fenômenos burocráticos da pós-modernidade.
Solange Puntel Mostafa, Eduardo Ismael Murguia Maranon   +1 more
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Uncertainty, Social Norms and Consumption Theory: Post and New Keynesian Approaches [PDF]

, 2009
Consumption theory has always been a neglected eld in Post Keynesian economics, whereas it is at the center of New Keynesian economics. This paper investigates similarities and differences between the two approaches. I will show that the newer mainstream
Menz, Jan-Oliver
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