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Gaining and Gauging Trust Through Small Stories in the Interaction Between Guardians and Unaccompanied Minors

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the lead‐up to their asylum interviews, unaccompanied minors often struggle to disclose the highly sensitive and personal narratives of their migration journeys to their guardians. Instead, they may resort to “thin stories”: generic, rehearsed stories of suffering, which risk being qualified by the authorities as “inauthentic” or even ...
Lotte Remue
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Sociolinguistics and Trans Studies Through Nonbinary Discourses of Self‐Identification

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss how nonbinary gender in the West is constructed through discourses of self‐identification, such as refusing to ascribe gender to the body and disregarding the social forces of cisnormative perception. However, both sociolinguistic research on language and identity and transgender studies suggest that nonbinary self ...
Ariana Steele
wiley   +1 more source

Responsible Innovation: The Impact of Major Industrial Disasters and Gender in a Global South Context

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Responsible innovation (RI) dynamics remain underexplored in Global South contexts, which have a high prevalence of micro‐ and small enterprises and are vulnerable to the devastating effects of industrial disasters. Only a few studies examine RI within such settings, where it is arguably needed most.
Afreen Choudhury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Nowhere else to go”: Slow abandonment and (en)closures of long‐term care in Los Angeles

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residential long‐term care facilities, known in California as “board and care” homes, have been closing rapidly in the last decade. Proponents assert these provide vital forms of housing and care to the poor and must be saved, while critics contend they perpetuate the institutionalization of people with disabilities and should be abolished ...
Maxwell A. Hellmann
wiley   +1 more source

UA68/10 Department of Sociology [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Undated brochure regarding the department of Sociology and courses ...
WKU Sociology
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Strategies for Public Administration Research: Insights From the Scholarship of Christopher Hood

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In an era of time constraints and publication pressures, scholars risk becoming entrenched in familiar approaches. Christopher Hood's public administration scholarship reminds us that excellence often arises from a broad exploration of ideas. This paper identifies three core elements of Hood's research practice. First, a deep skepticism toward
Ruth Dixon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring, Protecting, and Expanding Abortion Access in the United States: Seeking Consensus Through the Delphi Method

open access: yesPerspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization United States (US) Supreme Court decision exacerbated inequitable access to abortion rights in the United States. This study aimed to determine the degree of agreement on which strategies should be prioritized to restore, protect, and expand abortion access. Methodology From July to
Sarah Pickering   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociology Collection Development Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The sociology collection supports the teaching, research and service activities of the entire university community. Its primary audience is the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Tyler, David C.
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Bureaucratic Politics and Aid Allocation: Evidence From the US Agency for International Development

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of bureaucratic politics within the US Agency for International Development on the allocation of its development assistance. Existing studies of aid allocation have focused on donor interests, recipient needs, and recipient merit without accounting for the bureaucratic decision‐making process that helps determine these ...
Gus Greenstein, Mirko Heinzel
wiley   +1 more source

How Well Do Governments Assess the Distributional Impacts of Policy?

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy makers are showing increased interest in understanding the impacts of public policies on subgroups of the population. We provide the first cross‐regional comparison of distributional analyses by examining 907 benefit–cost analyses (BCAs) in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union from 2016 through 2020.
Caroline Cecot   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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