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SocietiesThis article is an attempt to go some way towards filling two critical gaps in understanding what works best to end FGM. Firstly, the views of men are still not commonly the focus of research, the assumption being, until relatively recently, that FGM is ...
Tamsin Bradley, Isha Abdulkadir
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Clinical Sociology in France and Quebec: A Primer and Commentary, Part I [PDF]
, 1986 Clinical sociology has occupied a noteworthy place in several French-speaking societies. Clinical sociology, socioanalysis, action research, and psychosociology—four prominent signifiers of this field—are found in the French-language literature and ...
Gurdin, J. Barry
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
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Theorizing the Social Through Literary Fiction: For a New Sociology of Literature [PDF]
, 2020 Jan Váňa
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What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
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Who’s the Star of the Show? On the Advantages and Disadvantages of and the Relationships between Sociography, Sociology and Literature [PDF]
, 2015 György Szerbhorvàth
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton +4 more
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Effective Drivers for Changing Social Values Aimed at Desired Government in Today\'s Iran [PDF]
مسائل اجتماعی ایرانThe main issue of the present article is the changes in the field of social values (from the people's point of view) aimed at the desired government, which has been addressed with two main goals; 1- Finding these values in today's Iranian society; and 2-
maryam irankhah +2 more
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