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Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Poverty and Religion in Iran: A Comparative Study within the Country [PDF]

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی
Introduction The relationship between religion and poverty has long captivated sociological researchers; yet the answers offered remain inconclusive and resist simple generalizations.
Mohammadreza Taleban
doaj   +1 more source

Sociological Inequality and the Second Law [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2008
There are two fair ways to distribute particles in boxes. The first way is to divide the particles equally between the boxes. The second way, which is calculated here, is to score fairly the particles between the boxes. The obtained power law distribution function yields an uneven distribution of particles in boxes.
arxiv  

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Some comparisons between the Variational rationality, Habitual domain, and DMCS approaches [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
The "Habitual domain" (HD) approach and the "Variational rationality" (VR) approach belong to the same strongly interdisciplinary and very dispersed area of research: human stability and change dynamics (see Soubeyran, 2009, 2010, for an extended survey), including physiological, physical, psychological and strategic aspects, in Psychology, Economics ...
arxiv  

Organizational Institutionalism and Sociology: A Reflection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] In 1991, DiMaggio and Powell observed: Institutional theory presents a paradox. Institutional analysis is as old as Emile Durkheim\u27s exhortation to study \u27social facts as things\u27, yet sufficiently novel to be preceded by new in much of
Tolbert, Pamela S
core   +1 more source

University students' religiosity in the United Kingdom and Poland: An exploration of sociodemographic determinants

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The present paper aims to determine and compare religiosity levels in university students (n = 2098) from the United Kingdom (n = 1010) and Poland and to attempt an explanation of how nationality differences in the cultural context and affiliations with different religious traditions influence their religiosity.
Stanisław Fel, Jarosław Kozak
wiley   +1 more source

KAJIAN TENTANG INTERAKSIONISME SIMBOLIK

open access: yesPerspektif: Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial, 2016
The basic idea of symbolic interaction theory states that the emblem or symbol of culture are learned through interaction, people give meaning to everything that will control their attitudes and behavior.
Nina Siti Salmaniah Siregar
doaj   +1 more source

The Theory behind Controllable Expressive Speech Synthesis: a Cross-disciplinary Approach [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
As part of the Human-Computer Interaction field, Expressive speech synthesis is a very rich domain as it requires knowledge in areas such as machine learning, signal processing, sociology, psychology. In this Chapter, we will focus mostly on the technical side. From the recording of expressive speech to its modeling, the reader will have an overview of
arxiv  

Deviacija ir socialinė kontrolė. Deviacijų sociologijos istorija ir teorijos

open access: yesSociologija. Mintis ir veiksmas, 2000
The aim of the article is to discuss the concepts of deviation and social control which are relatively new in the Lithuanian discourse of sociology. The author takes his point of departure in an attempt to understand the limits of the concepts and starts his discussion from the suggestion of Colin Sumner that the attempts to define what is deviant ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Distributed leadership in action: Different manifestations and what they require from school leaders

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Distributed leadership is currently the most studied leadership model in education. This study posits that there is not a single best model or blueprint for distributed leadership, but that schools should foster manifestations of distributed leadership to support professional development and school improvement.
Frank Hulsbos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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