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Educational Anthropology in Bedouin Society

, 2010
Aref Abu-Rabia
core   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Instagram and its effect on the mental well-being of university students: A perspective from Pakistan. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Qamar A, Ali I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
wiley   +1 more source

A National Dyadic Study of Spousal Education and Hypertension Among Older Couples in the United States. [PDF]

Res Aging
Liu H, Zhang W, Wang J.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Reconfiguring retention: a qualitative exploration of the lived experiences of female nurses in an arid rural setting in Turkana County, Kenya. [PDF]

Glob Health Action
Vange SS, Vraa-Jensen M, Borre Andersen E, Jensen LX, Matiang'i M, Wao H, Nygaard SS, Sørensen JB.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Emic Evaluation Approach : epistemologies, experience, and ethnographic practice [PDF]

, 2011
Heitz, Kathrin, Bauer, Kerstin, Förster, Till, Heer,, Engeler, Michelle, Kaufmann, Andrea A., Heer, Barbara   +6 more
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Advances in causal discovery methods for ecological time series

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent advances in data collection technologies (e.g. automated sensor networks, satellite remote sensing, and high‐throughput sequencing) have greatly expanded the availability of ecological time series, enabling new opportunities for causal analyses in dynamic ecosystems.
Kenta Suzuki, Masato Yamamichi, Yutaka Osada, Masayuki Ushio, Kohei Nakajima, Hiroshi Masuya, Shohei Shimizu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Open access and digital morphology data in evolutionary biology: expanding frontiers of knowledge. [PDF]

BMC Ecol Evol
De Leo N, Michaud M, Maiorano L, Meloro C, Chatar N, Tamagnini D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source