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Precarious Employment, Individualization Processes, and Professional Cyclists in France

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between the experience of precarious employment and individualization processes. Drawing from the historical‐sociological approach of Norbert Elias, we explain how and why individualization processes advanced in France over the course of several centuries and how this shaped the employment experiences of ...
John Connolly, Mojca Doupona
wiley   +1 more source

Incidental Learning From Science Journalism: The Effects of a Narrative Writing Style on the Comprehension and Situational Interest of Austrian Non-Experts in Health Sciences

open access: yesCenter for Educational Policy Studies Journal
Austrian non-experts in health sciences often lack the scientific knowledge to make informed decisions that affect their daily lives and society as a whole.
Christian Ameseder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Hitting the Target, but Missing the Point” in Regulatory Impact Assessments: Does Bureaucratization Lead to Better RIAs?

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The extent to which Regulatory Impact Assessments (RIAs) conform to the “ideal” rational decision‐making model depends on factors such as political appropriation and the capacity of regulatory bodies. However, despite RIAs being embedded in bureaucratic settings, little research examines how the degree of formalization of RIA implementation ...
Alketa Peci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La scuola estiva virtuale

open access: yesItalian Journal of Educational Technology, 1997
Discussione sulla possibilita’ di organizzare una Scuola Estiva a tempo pieno a distanza. Le esperienze di docenti e studenti che hanno partecipato a una Scuola Estiva Virtuale.
Marc Eisenstadt, Kim Issroff
doaj   +1 more source

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Abdominal Hysterectomy Induces Immune Activation

open access: yesPteridines, 1997
In 20 women after abdominal hysterectomy, a statistically significant increase of neopterin was observed. Because large amounts of neopterin are produced by macrophages upon stimulation with interferon-γ the data demonstrate significant cell -mediated ...
Fuith L.C.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Through the Looking Glass: Uncovering the EU's Gendered Foreign Policy to Afghanistan

open access: yesContemporary European Politics, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Afghanistan has consistently ranked among the most challenging contexts for the promotion of women's rights. This situation has intensified with the Taliban's return to power in August 2021 and the subsequent consolidation of what has been termed a system of gender apartheid.
Luís Matos
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming the myths of esketamine administration: different and not difficult

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
Intranasal esketamine for treatment-resistant depression has been introduced and approved by the FDA and EMA in 2019 and 2020, respectively. Since then, the administration practices were found different among countries. Major depression has a high impact
Florian Buchmayer, Siegfried Kasper
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Faith‐Based Organisations in ‘Secular’ International Development Education: Theorising Religions and Development With an Exploratory Case Study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Faith‐based organisations (FBOs) are recognised by the development community as key organisations and partners in development cooperation. Yet commitments to secularism underlying international development cooperation in policy and practice have—to a certain extent—restricted theoretical and empirical study of the involvement and contribution ...
Tessa DeLaquil   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spiritual ecologies in transition: Bonbibi and the reconfiguration of people–nature relations in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2866-2880, August 2026.
Abstract Local religious traditions serve as informal environmental institutions, characterized by socially embedded norms that guide behaviour without formal enforcement and influence human–environment interactions. This study investigates the role of Bonbibi worship as a system of moral regulation in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans and examines the ...
Mohammad Raqibul Hasan Siddique   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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