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Life calendaring as a qualitative strategy to examine human security among queer emerging adult men: a pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Emerging adulthood has been characterized as a developmental period of insecurities and instabilities, especially among sexual minorities (i.e., queer people).
Jerome Visperas Cleofas   +1 more
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Gender-inclusive consumer studies improve cassava breeding in Nigeria

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Including gender research in cassava breeding makes it easier for farmers to adopt new varieties that meet the specific needs and preferences of both male and female farmers, leading to increased adoption of new varieties, improved productivity, and ...
Tessy Madu   +9 more
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Prosumer capitalism in the sharing economy: a gender approach to service providers’ experiences in ridesharing platforms

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
IntroductionThe study draws on the theory of “prosumer capitalism” to explore the experiences of female drivers in ridesharing platforms.MethodsTwenty-five phenomenological in-depth interviews were carried out with Mexican female drivers in ridesharing ...
Fernando Rey Castillo-Villar   +3 more
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Aspirazioni e aspettative lavorative: giovani studenti italiani e stranieri a confronto

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2013
This paper presents results from a survey conducted in upper secondary schools of Bologna aimed at exploring the trajectories leading young students to the working world.
Debora Mantovani
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The co-construction and emotion management of hope within psychosis services

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
IntroductionThere is a growing acknowledgement of the salience of hope for mental health service-users, in influencing care outcomes and recovery.
Patrick Brown   +2 more
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Una scuola che apprende

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2013
The aim of this article is to explore differentials in student achievement related to organizational practices and management of the head teacher. After the autonomy reform, the Italian school system has undergone a slow transformation, shifting from a ...
Daniela Molino
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Understanding specific gender dynamics in the cowpea value chain for key traits to inform cowpea breeding programs in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
IntroductionCowpea is an important food and nutrition security crop in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania and it is mainly produced by women farmers mainly on a subsistence scale. The majority of these farmers use local varieties despite the availability of
Michael M. Chipeta   +9 more
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Democrazia di insoddisfatti?

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2012
A challenge democracy is affecting concerns the ability to respond to citizens’ needs through decisions and public policies closer to their preferences.
Chiara Facello
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Local Government-Led Climate Governance and Social Inclusion: The Case Study of J County in China

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
Social inclusion in climate governance is related to social justice and inclusive climate justice explicitly aims to open up climate policy and politics to a broader range of actors and voices, especially those most exposed to climate‐related injustice ...
Chunhua Yan, Yajuan Luo
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«Per carità di Dio!»

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2012
«God forbid!» is a widespread utterance in common language and widely present in the language of the subject of sociological interviews. My essay examines a wide variety of occurences of this sentence in interviews and, using concepts common both to ...
Andrea Sormano
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