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On the Issue of Future and Value of Empirical Sociology in Russia

open access: yesСоциологическая наука и социальная практика, 2014
The article raises such problems of the state of empirical sociology as professional qualification of the young generation of Russian sociologists, incompetent use of social study methods in related sciences, and public negative attitude of sociologists ...
Irina V. Popova
doaj  

The Shape of Things to Come. An Interview with Maria Mäkelä

open access: yesDiegesis: Interdisziplinäres E-Journal für Erzählforschung, 2021
In this interview, Maria Mäkelä provides her personal definition of narrative research, introduces her current research projects, and speculates about the future of narrative research.
Maria Mäkelä
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The Made‐in‐Africa Evaluation framework: A decolonial approach to program evaluation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Made in Africa Evaluation (MAE) framework is a decolonial approach to program evaluation developed by African evaluators over the past 14 years. MAE may be appropriate to community psychologists who practice program evaluation or conduct research in Africa, but little is known about its implementation.
Takatso Sibanda, Robin Lin Miller
wiley   +1 more source

Interview with George Edwards

open access: yes, 1979
Audio recording and transcript of George Edwards's 1979 interview with Myrtle Bergren for the Coal Tyee History Project. Edwards shares stories from his time working in coal mines and also from his job at the Hamilton Powder Company explosives plant.
Cuthbertson, Ethel Imrie   +3 more
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Essential, Yet Precarious, Mistreated, Sick and Medicalized: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed‐Methods Study on Homecare Aides in Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of narrative interview in modified electroconvulsive therapy for patients with depressive disorders

open access: yesHuli yanjiu
ObjectiveTo explore the application effect of narrative interviews in modified electroconvulsive therapy for patients with depressive disorders.MethodsA total of 140 patients with depressive disorders who underwent modified electroconvulsive therapy and ...
FENG Li'na   +9 more
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“Maybe I Say Something, I Understand a Bit”: On the (In)Accessibility of Translation

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
Working with interpreters is common in qualitative social research. It can even be necessary when researchers address the perspective of people with whom they do not share a lingua franca.
Natalie Bella
doaj   +1 more source

Interview with George Edwards about the Wellington mines

open access: yes, 1983
Audio recording and transcript of George Edwards's 1983 interview with Lynne Bowen for the Coal Tyee History Project. Edwards describes several coal mining operations in the Nanaimo area including the Wellington Colliery and the Northfield and Brechin ...
Edwards, George, Edwards, Mary
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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
wiley   +1 more source

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