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Musical preferences and technologies: Contemporary material and symbolic distinctions criticised [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Today how individuals interact with various cultural items is not perfectly consistent with theoretical frameworks of influential scholars on cultural consumption, such as Bourdieu (1984), Gans (1999), and Peterson and Simkus (1992).
Adrian Leguina   +16 more
core   +3 more sources

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the relationship between music genre preferences and medical specialty selections

open access: yesThe Asia Pacific Scholar
Introduction: Music preferences have been linked to personality traits, which in turn may influence career choices. This study explores the potential relationship between music genre preferences and medical specialty selections among residents at ...
Aaron Tigor Sihombing   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attachment-related attention bias plays a causal role in trust in maternal support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The current study was designed to test whether children's ability to flexibly shift their attention (from their mother during distress to peers during exploration and vice versa) causally increases children's trust in the mother's support.
Bosmans, Guy   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

MusicSwarm: Biologically Inspired Intelligence for Music Composition

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Biologically inspired swarms of frozen foundation models self‐organize to compose complex music without fine‐tuning. By coordinating through stigmergic signals, decentralized agents dynamically evolve specialized roles and adapt to solve complex tasks.
Markus J. Buehler
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Young People’s Preferences Regarding Classical Music and Gender: The Educational Context of a Study Carried out in Poland

open access: yesHoryzonty Wychowania
RESEARCH OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to diagnose young people’s preferences for classical music and to determine whether gender is related to them. THE RESEARCH PROBLEM AND METHODS: In the study a problem was formulated in relation to women’s
Beata Bonna
doaj   +1 more source

Music Preferences of Undergraduate Students in a Multi-Musical Country [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationships between music preference and each of the four independent variables music characteristics, social influence factors, musical training and familiarity with the music. Ten excerpts of each of the
Yeoh, Miranda Poh Khoon
core  

The role of technology in music listening for health and wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is growing evidence that listening to music can have significant effects upon health and wellbeing. This article briefly summarises research examining the effects of music listening on a variety of health parameters, and explores the potential role
Knox, Don, MacDonald, Raymond
core   +2 more sources

Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

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