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Seeing and unseeing Prevent’s racialized borders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article provides a re-theorization of the Prevent strategy as racialized bordering. It explores how knowledge regarding the racist logics of British counter-terrorism are supressed through structures of white ignorance and how International ...
Ali, Nadya
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Relational Analysis of the Phenomenon of Early School Leaving: A Habitus Typology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Although there is an extensive body of literature on the causes and consequences of early school leaving (ESL), little is known of how early school leavers cope with their situation after having left the education system.
Gitschthaler, Marie, Nairz-Wirth, Erna
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Entanglement between Demand and Supply in Markets with Bandwagon Goods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Whenever customers' choices (e.g. to buy or not a given good) depend on others choices (cases coined 'positive externalities' or 'bandwagon effect' in the economic literature), the demand may be multiply valued: for a same posted price, there is either a
A. Orléan   +50 more
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Exploring concepts of health with male prisoners in three category-C English prisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Lay understandings of health and illness have a well established track record and a plethora of research now exists which has examined these issues. However, there is a dearth of research which has examined the perspectives of those who are imprisoned ...
Attride-Stirling J   +79 more
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e-Social Science and Evidence-Based Policy Assessment : Challenges and Solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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Alison H. Chorley   +24 more
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Queer Theory, Sex Work, and Foucault\u27s Unreason [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
During the late nineties, leading voices of the sex worker rights movement began to publicly question queer theory’s virtual silence on the subject of prostitution and sex work.
Beloso, Brooke M.
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Social capital theory: a cross-cutting analytic for teacher/therapist work in integrating children's services? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Reviewing relevant policy, this article argues that the current 'integration interlude' is concerned with reformation of work relations to create new forms of 'social capital'. The conceptual framework of social capital has been used by government policy-
Allan J.   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Failure in welfare partnerships – a gender hypothesis: reflections on a serendipity pattern in Local Safeguarding Children Boards [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article examines the roles that occupational segregation and gender bias in the welfare professions play in persistent failures in inter-agency and inter-professional collaborations.
Dudau, Adina I., McAllister, Laura
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Universality of scholarly impact metrics

open access: yes, 2013
Given the growing use of impact metrics in the evaluation of scholars, journals, academic institutions, and even countries, there is a critical need for means to compare scientific impact across disciplinary boundaries.
Kaur, Jasleen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

How Childhood State Education Quality Shapes the Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Mid-to-Later Life. [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimers Dement Behav Socioecon Aging
Abstract INTRODUCTION Education is a key predictor of cognitive impairment, yet most research focuses on educational attainment rather than educational quality as an early‐life determinant. METHODS We linked data from the 2000–2020 Health and Retirement Study to historical records on state public education systems. Using multinomial logistic regression,
Cha H   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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