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Psychology of Loneliness in Digital Age Among the Argentinean Population [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Chronicle
The pervasive impact of technology on social connectivity has reshaped loneliness, transforming it into a significant psychological challenge within the Argentinean population.
María Soledad Martínez
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Nomads and the Covid-19 Pandemic: Narratives About Relocation in a Time of Lockdowns and Reduced Mobility

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2022
Digital nomads (DNs) are independent professionals who rely heavily on digital media and communications, are not bound to the constraints imposed by traditional organizations, and prioritize variables such as cheaper living costs when deciding where to ...
Karine Ehn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Anytime, Anywhere”: Online Language Tutoring Platforms and the Rise of the (Im)Mobile Language Teacher

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating simultaneous interfacial shear rheology with neutron reflectometry for structural and dynamic analysis of fluid interfacial systems

open access: yesJournal of Applied Crystallography, EarlyView.
We present a new setup at the FIGARO horizontal neutron reflectometer enabling simultaneous measurement of the structural and mechanical properties of liquid interfaces, combining neutron reflectometry with interfacial shear rheology.The study of the structure and mechanical properties of complex fluid interfaces has attracted growing interest in ...
Pablo Sánchez-Puga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Life Between Work and Travel: A Study on Turkish Digital Nomads

open access: yesSosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi
As the boundaries between the physical and virtual worlds are blurring, the effects of digital transformation have become evident in all aspects of our lives.
Merve Yosunkaya, Umut Omay
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Geospatial modeling approach to monument construction using Michigan from A.D. 1000–1600 as a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Building monuments was one way that past societies reconfigured their landscapes in response to shifting social and ecological factors. Understanding the connections between those factors and monument construction is critical, especially when multiple ...
Howey, Meghan L.   +2 more
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ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Object-Disoriented Sound

open access: yesA Peer-Reviewed Journal About, 2014
For some time, I have been deeply con- cerned with the mindful potential of listening as the subjective ramification of auditory perception. The thoughts that envelop these concerns essentially stem from questions of perpetual mobility, flow, fluidity ...
Budhaditya Chattopadhyay
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