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Of Shining Sea and Rising Sun: cultural storytelling in the genre of horror in video games [PDF]
, 2016 In the modern era, video games are hardly the simple, mindless medium that they used to be. Rather, they are now being used as a vehicle for artistic expression and storytelling worldwide, creating a colorful and comprehensive new approach to the ...
Webster, Anna C.
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God and the Machine: A Correlational Study on Mobile Phone Dependence, Religious Coping, and Mental Health [PDF]
, 2020 Research on the various effects of mobile phones did not begin to be published until after they had already been integrated into society. To date, the results of various studies looking into the relationship between mobile phone use and mental health ...
Bolme, Rachel
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
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Stereotypes on religion in media: A case of Muslims in Russia and the USA
Studia Humanitatis, 2022 The mediatisation of Islam and Muslims as a religious community is gaining interest in media studies due recent political events. The coverage of Islamic structures in institutional media as a particular case of mediatisation is important for ...
Khroul Victor
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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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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Beneath the Hong Kong government's enthusiasm for recruiting non‐local undergraduates—including students from the Chinese Mainland and other international regions—lies a longstanding gap in understanding the core meanings and drivers shaping the territory's expanding focus on inward international student mobility (ISM).
Fang Gao +3 more
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Media and Religion: a receiver study about Romaria of Medianeira
, 2009 La Romaria da Medianeira no es solamente un acontecimiento de religiosidad, cultural, sociologico, pero aún un fenomeno midiatico que envuelve los procesos de mediatización, de las relaciones entre los campos sociales, donde el midiatico hace la mediación entre los demás, construyendo y estructurando a su propria ceremonia. La pesquisa estudia como los
Borelli, Viviane +1 more
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Middle-range theories in religion and media studies: Mediation, mediatization and rsst
, 2020 The article explores three seminal approaches to the study of religion and media: Mediatization theory, mediation theory, and religioussocial shaping of technology ( RSST). The overview gives a comparative analysis of these approaches considering the relation between the genesis and conceptual frame of each approach and the scope and boundaries of its ...
Grishaeva, E., Shumkova, V.
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"Sociology" of Religion and "Religious" Sociology and Society theology (Critical Review - Comparison between Intellectual Traditions in Social and Cultural Studies of Religion) [PDF]
Islām va ̒ulūm-i ijtimā̒īA new analysis of the cognitive nature of sociology of religion is the main theme of the present article. The author of this paper also makes a comparison between cognitive - theological nature of religious sociology while giving a description of them ...
Seyed Mahmood Nejati Hosseini
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