Prevalence and related factors of caregiving burden among family caregivers of patients with mental illness in China. [PDF]
Deng R +9 more
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(Dis)information Systems: a Systemic View of Disinformation
ABSTRACT Disinformation is an ancient social phenomenon that has found a favourable environment for dissemination in internet‐based social networks. While the scientific community seeks to address the problem by creating specific tools to detect and classify the various types of false information, we argue that systems thinking is necessary to ...
Herbert Laroca +2 more
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The impact of mobile internet usage patterns on employment intentions of medical students: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Hu J, Zhang N, Duan L, Ren X.
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The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
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Urban-rural consumption differences among the elderly in developed regions: Evidence from Zhejiang, China. [PDF]
Yin Y, Huang L, Han Q.
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How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
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From distraction to addiction? Understanding academic cyberslacking as a behavioral dependency among medical students. [PDF]
Zhou J, Jin L, Hu Y.
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This study of first‐year primary school draws on Goffman's concept of “collective behavior” to examine how order is established and disrupted through the mutual adjustment of all participants' actions. We employed a multi‐method longitudinal design, using semi‐standardized observations and qualitative interviews with teachers and children at three ...
Doris Bühler‐Niederberger +2 more
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The impact of internet usage preferences on secondary students' mathematical literacy. [PDF]
Liu H, Ai J, Shi J, Wang Z, Gu X.
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Assessment of sampling variation applets during development
Abstract Concepts relating to sampling variation are known to be difficult for learners in introductory classes. There is some evidence that web‐based visualization tools, or “applets,” may aid the learning of these challenging ideas. Four freely available applets developed at the authors' institution were extensively tested through sessions involving ...
Bruce Dunham +4 more
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