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The nature of virtual communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The impressive development of electronic communication techniques has given rise to virtual\ud communities. The nature of these computer-mediated communities has been the subject of much recent\ud debate.
Memmi, Daniel
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VOLUNTEERING AS A FACTOR IN THE FORMATION OF MORAL STANDARDS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE

open access: yesОбразование и наука, 2018
Introduction. Volunteering is a socially significant activity, which contributes to solving separate acute social issues and showing the best qualities of an individual – compassion, ability to sympathise and readiness to provide assistance to people in ...
N. V. Popova, E. V. Popova
doaj   +1 more source

The Sociological Confessional: A Reflexive Process in the Transformation From Face-To-Face to Online Interview

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2022
This aim of the article is to reflect on a new quality in the researcher-participant relationship caused by the transformation from a face-to-face to an online interview (on the Zoom platform during two first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic).
Magdalena Żadkowska   +4 more
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Sociological Study of the Mediating Role of Cultural Capital in the Relationship between Economic Capital and Domestic Violence against Women [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان, 2023
The present research was conducted with the aim of investigating the relationship between cultural capital and economic capital with domestic violence against women. The research method used in this study is a survey, and the statistical population under
Mousa Saadati, Fatemeh Pourali Manjili
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Dimensions of time and space in sociology

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2020
Contemporary sociology has significantly changed the concept of space and time. According to Wallerstein, time and space represent a reality that sociology has long neglected.
J. Šubrt, L. G. Titarenko
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Uyghur Turkic Women and Cultural Change: Young Moslem Women Face the Future [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2014
The culture of the Turkic people now extends from the Mediterranean to Western China. The goal of this investigation is to show the importance of anthropological and sociological theory in investigating the profound changes in the world of Central Asia ...
David Makofsky
doaj   +1 more source

Explaining the Impact of Social Exclusion on Tendency to Use Drugs Among Women [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان, 2023
One of the harms of social exclusion is increasing the tendency to use drugs. The present study was conducted with the aim of sociologically explaining the effect of social rejection on the tendency to use drugs among women who refer to drug withdrawal ...
Akbar Talebpour
doaj   +1 more source

Embodiment and Self-Experience in Iranian Cinema: A phenomenological Study of Six Films from the 1980s to the 2010s [PDF]

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2022
Introduction:Lived experience in the life-world is an interdisciplinary concept, according to which the sociological understanding of films is made possible by a phenomenological approach.
Erfan Naseri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

F-formation Detection: Individuating Free-standing Conversational Groups in Images [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Detection of groups of interacting people is a very interesting and useful task in many modern technologies, with application fields spanning from video-surveillance to social robotics.
Chiara Bassetti   +4 more
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Limitations of institutional dimension in existing sustainability assessment tools: From the perspective of territory

open access: yesCurrent Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2023
Cities face considerable fundamental sustainability challenges, and scholars have developed many sustainability assessment tools (SATs) to assess and address these problems.
Weixuan Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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