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Freedom, Civility and Activeness: 'On the government of leisure self-formation of Finnish multicultural youth'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2012
This article explores the leisure time and civic activities of ‘multicultural youth’ in Finland. The theoretic-conceptual framework is the Foucauldian governmentality approach and Foucault’s four step model of the ethical selfformation of the moral ...
Miikka Pyykkönen
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Patriarchy as a Cultural Management style in Teacher Training System of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesTaḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2018
Semiotics is the science of studying the sign systems and, in fact, an interpretive process for understanding the hidden truth behind the signs, mysteries, and signs and cultural symbols. In addition, semiotics tells us that structures can be meaningful.
N. Mousapour, L. Falahati, M. Mazinani
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Redefining Blockchain Based on Ontological Metaphors [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات رسانه‌های نوین
The application of blockchain technology can have meaningful and significant effects on the "public domain", especially in the space of public governance, public culture and ethics, social issues, public health, public economy and transactions, public ...
SAEED ASHIRI   +2 more
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Culture and identity in climate policy [PDF]

open access: yesWIREs Climate Change, 2022
Culture and (collective) identity need to become more central in thinking about how ambitious climate policy for decarbonization can be enacted within domestic (i.e., national, subnational) politics. Policy attention has long centered on material costs and benefits of action, including distributions of costs/benefits between different actors and over ...
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Ambiguity and Cultural Policy [PDF]

open access: yesNordisk kulturpolitisk tidsskrift, 2015
The peculiarities of cultural policy as a policy sector give rise to many difficulties for policy-makers – particularly the creation of poorly-defined and confused policies – stemming from the essentially-contested nature of the core concept with which it is dealing.
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Cultural Rights and Cultural Policy: identifying the cultural policy implications of culture as a human right [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Law, Social Justice and Global Development, 2018
This article explores the parameters of ‘culture’ as a Human Right – Cultural Rights – and culture in the Human Rights system of international law and its now globally-pervasive set of axioms. The article attends to definitional issues on the use of culture to determine critical loci of human identity formation and fundamental ethics, and the use of ...
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Active Seizures Predict Worse Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Individuals With Normal Cognition and Dementia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Cognitive disorders are common in older persons with seizures (PWS). Cognitive disorders are often associated with impaired Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs). However, the effects of seizures on IADLs remain unexplored.
Ifrah Zawar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theoretical Challenges in Technology Governance and Recommendations for the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesسیاست نامه علم و فناوری, 2021
Technology, as a fundamental driver in the fields of science system and innovation system, has had many consequences on various areas of progress in the country and the increasing speed and acceleration of production, evolution and transfer of technology
Heidar Najafi Rastaghi   +1 more
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Cultural policy of Malta [PDF]

open access: yesStorìnki Istorìï, 2017
The article examines the main factors that had the influence on the formation of cultural policy of Malta. It is concluded that, on the one hand, it reflects the colonial past of the country and on the other — implements the idea of a cultural bridge ...
T. Perga, T. Shevchyk
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Ageism in Rheumatology: The Health Care Professional's Perspective

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ageism (age‐based stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination) is prevalent and linked to prolonged disability and reduced lifespan in older adults. Little is known about ageism within rheumatology. This study explores the health care professional's (HCP) perception of the care of older adults and how ageist attitudes or perspectives may impact
Aaron P. Smith   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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