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Queerying activism through the lens of the sociology of everyday life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The approaching 30th anniversary of the introduction of the 1988 Local Government Act offers an opportunity to reflect on the nature of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) activism in Britain. The protests against its implementation involved some of the most
Almack, Kathryn   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Civil Society, Everyday Life and the Possibilities for Development Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Civil society is one of the most contentious terms in political thought. There is considerable, and highly significant, difference between academic debate about the meaning of ‘civil society’ and the way the term is mobilized in international development
Adekson   +128 more
core   +2 more sources

Encounters on the social web: Everyday life and emotions online [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Encounters also happen online nowadays and, yes, they are still difficult to describe, even though it is sometimes easier to observe them-and obtain data about them- than in the past.
Beneito Montagut, Roser
core   +3 more sources

Savolainen’s everyday information practices: concept and development

open access: yesInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal
Introduction. This study is based on Reijo Savolainen's pioneering work on the Everyday Life Information Seeking (ELIS) model and its evolution into the Everyday Information Practice (EIP) model and the Expanded Model of Everyday Information Practice (E ...
Xinyue Wang
doaj   +3 more sources

The effects of music listening on somatic symptoms and stress markers in the everyday life of women with somatic complaints and depression

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Despite a growing body of literature documenting the health-beneficial effects of music, empirical research on the effects of music listening in individuals with psychosomatic disorders is scarce.
Anja C. Feneberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using mobile EEG to study auditory work strain during simulated surgical procedures

open access: yesScientific Reports
Surgical personnel face various stressors in the workplace, including environmental sounds. Mobile electroencephalography (EEG) offers a promising approach for objectively measuring how individuals perceive sounds.
Marc Rosenkranz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Early Risk Biomarkers for Reduced Forced Expiratory Volume in Children Post‐Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utterances of Everyday Life

open access: yesDrawing On, 2019
Everyday Life calls attention to the movements and resulting interactions that develop from the habitual patterns of daily life; those movements that, through their regularity, become invisible.
Ainslie Murray
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile exergaming in adolescents’ everyday life—contextual design of where, when, with whom, and how: the SmartLife case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Exergames, more specifically console-based exergames, are generally enjoyed by adolescents and known to increase physical activity. Nevertheless, they have a reduced usage over time and demonstrate little effectiveness over the long term.
Cardon, Greet   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

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