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What Happens When the Gig Is Up? The Relationship Between Gig Work Histories and Future Career Prospects

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing popularity of gig work, often performed via online marketplaces and platforms, relatively little is known about how such work experiences may influence jobseekers’ future career trajectories. We explore the potential employment signals associated with gig work histories to gain some preliminary understanding of the ...
Fei Song   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital childhoods and multilingual identities: Preschool children's interactions with a picture book app

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the application and implications of the use of a multilingual picture book app in Swedish preschools, focusing on children's engagement and educators' roles in supporting multilingual development. Employing semi‐structured interviews and video observations, this study reveals the app's potential in reinforcing ...
Malin Nilsen
wiley   +1 more source

Walking and Perceptions of Danger in Various Cities

open access: yesCity &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taking inspiration from Mauss' classic idea of walking as one of many “techniques of the body,” this essay reflects on how perceptions of danger shape how one walks in various cities. I draw on my own research on the limits and possibilities of quantified walking as well as on urban experiences I have had in my life.
Anne Meneley
wiley   +1 more source

Creating the Complexo de Israel: Religion, Urban Orders, and Aesthetics in Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesCity &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article centers on the relation between religion, criminal(ized) economies, and the production of urban space in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Our empirical focus lies on the Israel Complex, a cluster of favelas located in the city's northern periphery.
Jolien van Veen, Martijn Oosterbaan
wiley   +1 more source

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