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Post-Socialist Anomie Through the Lens of Economic Modernization and the Formalization of Social Control [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
This paper inquires into how economic modernization impacts normative regulation by spurring, on the one hand (a) formal media of normative regulation (also known as formal social control) in the spheres of politics, economics and interpersonal relations and, on the other hand, (b) informality via the lower density of norms (also known as anomie). This
Christopher Swader, Leon Kosals
openaire   +1 more source

Les dynamiques sociologiques entre contrôle des migrations et protection sociale : femmes migrantes sans papiers en quête d’hébergement à Paris

open access: yesRevue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2017
This article aims to bypass polarized debates that either accuse migrants of abusing state forms of social protection or accuse states of excluding migrants from welfare provisions.
Maybritt Jill Alpes
doaj   +1 more source

Social Support and Personal Agency in At-Risk Mothers [PDF]

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2011
This study investigated: a) mothers´ use and satisfaction with informal and formal supports in at-risk psychosocial contexts, and b) the relationships between satisfaction with help and the mothers´ perception of their role (personal agency). Self-report
María José Rodrigo, Sonia Byrne
doaj   +1 more source

Willingness of women‐led businesses in Pakistan to join formal e‐commerce platforms

open access: yesAsia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2022
An equitable distribution of economic benefits from the recent growth of e‐commerce in Pakistan requires inclusive adoption of formal digital marketplaces.
Syed M. Hasan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Experiences with an mHealth App for Complex Chronic Disease Care: Connections Despite Lack of Traditional Clinical Interactions

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal
Chronic diseases are costly to treat and burdensome for patients. Mobile health (mHealth) technologies might reduce costs of care and increase patient self-efficacy in chronic disease management, but the patient experience of mHealth is poorly understood.
Jenney Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human-machine in the vortex of digital synergy

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study explores whether experience with AI tools and the intensity of their use influence individuals’ adoption of ChatGPT in the Czech Republic. Using data from 1232 respondents (aged 15+), collected via a quota-based online survey from April 8 to ...
Vaclav Moravec   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children in defencelessness

open access: yesSalud Colectiva, 2005
The work reviews the different ideological visions in relation to childhood and adolescence since the feeling of compassion, the concept of social investment, the role of NGOs and the emergent approach based on children's rights.
Eduardo Bustelo Graffigna
doaj   +1 more source

Organ‐specific redox imbalances in spinal muscular atrophy mice are partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotides

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We identified a systemic, progressive loss of protein S‐glutathionylation—detected by nonreducing western blotting—alongside dysregulation of glutathione‐cycle enzymes in both neuronal and peripheral tissues of Taiwanese SMA mice. These alterations were partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotide therapy, revealing persistent redox imbalance as ...
Sofia Vrettou, Brunhilde Wirth
wiley   +1 more source

Social Anchor: Privacy-Friendly Attribute Aggregation From Social Networks

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
In the last decade or so, we have experienced a tremendous proliferation and popularity of different Social Networks (SNs), resulting more and more user attributes being stored in such SNs.
Md. Sadek Ferdous   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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