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Agency

open access: yes, 2020
There is agency in all we do: thinking, doing, or making. We invent a tune, play, or use it to celebrate an occasion. Or we make a conceptual leap and ask more abstract questions about the conditions for agency. They include autonomy and self-appraisal, each contested by arguments immersing us in circumstances we don’t control.
openaire   +3 more sources

Relational Agency: Yes—But How Far? Vulnerability and the Moral Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Peer commentary on: Goering, S., Klein, E., Dougherty, D. D., & Widge, A. S. (2017). Staying in the loop: Relational agency and identity in next-generation DBS for psychiatry.
Morar, Nicolae, Skorburg, Joshua August
core  

Graduates' conceptions of meaningful work

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores how meaningful work is conceptualised by recent graduates. Whilst the imperative to maximise economic returns from higher education (HE) endures in HE policy, less attention is given to how meaningful work is and its relationship to values and identities.
Michael Tomlinson, Manuel Souto‐Otero
wiley   +1 more source

Children-Robot Friendship, Moral Agency, and Aristotelian Virtue Development. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Robot AI, 2022
Constantinescu M   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Moral Status, Speciesism, and Liao’s Genetic Account [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper offers several criticisms of the account of rightholding laid out in S. Matthew Liao’s recent paper “The Basis of Human Moral Status.” I argue that Liao’s account both does too much and too little: it grants rightholder status to those who may
Grau, Christopher
core   +1 more source

“The purpose of activism is to educate”: Young people's climate activism as and for education in the youth strike movement in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract By skipping school for their cause, young climate strikers repeatedly demonstrated their priorities in 2019 and 2020. They regularly chose to sacrifice a day of their formal education in favour of collective action. This study asks what we can learn from the reflections of former youth strikers.
Loz J. Hennessy
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering young people: Powerful knowledge in economics

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Powerful knowledge in school economics is conceptualised as the blending of economics knowledge arising from grasping threshold concepts with expressions of disciplinary thinking in terms of the powers or capabilities that this knowledge can provide to students who possess it.
Emanuel Mizzi
wiley   +1 more source

A critical analysis of Mudarabah & a new approach to equity financing in Islamic finance [PDF]

open access: yes
Financial intermediation serves a valuable purpose, but it can also be structured using equity modes of financing. This can relieve the financee and increase diversity of entrepreneurial undertakings as in debt based commercial financing, there is little
Shaikh, Salman Ahmed
core   +1 more source

Supporting or stifling? Experiences of beginning teachers working within the Early Career Framework

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study discusses the experiences of a group of new teachers in England since the introduction of the Early Career Framework (ECF), against the backdrop of the global teacher recruitment and retention crisis. The experiences of new teachers within the ECF are under‐researched.
Lorna Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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