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I. KANT, T. PARSONS AND POSTPOSITIVISM IN SOCIAL THEORY

open access: yesProblemos, 1997
Why does modern sociological theory designate itself with two names ("sociological theory" and "social theory")? These synonyms are interpreted in the article as a semantic symptom of the traditionally peculiar relations of sociology with other social ...
Zenonas Norkus
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Regional and Ethnic Disparities of School-to-Work Transitions in Bulgaria

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2022
Bulgaria’s educational and economic landscapes are marked by substantial regional disparities that are interlaced with ethnic inequalities in school-to-work transitions.
Christian Imdorf   +4 more
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Theoretical and methodological challenges of studying the impartiality of justice evaluations

open access: yesAsk, 2022
We extend Jasso and colleagues’ (Jasso, Shelly, Webster 2019) research into expressiveness and impartiality of justice evaluations, both methodologically and substantively.
Kinga Wysieńska-Di Carlo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for cross-country-cross-time variations in measurement invariance testing. A case of political participation

open access: yesSurvey Research Methods, 2022
"In many works involving measurement invariance testing, researchers concentrate on one type of grouping only, such as countries, even when the comparisons they make involve multiple types of grouping, such as countries and years.
Piotr Koc, Artur Pokropek
doaj   +1 more source

Contra Automata: Pride and Prejudice? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2022
The quality of Machine Translation (i.e. translation performed without direct human intervention) keeps improving, and yet it is often unfavourably considered. Machines don’t look like us humans, obviously; moreover, machines don’t think.
Marc Lebon
doaj   +1 more source

Disasters – Sociocultural Effects on the Quality of Life of Local Communities

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2023
This article presents an analysis of the impact of disasters on the quality of life of local communities. Its empirical basis is collected field material within the framework of a study conducted by the Institute for Еthnology and Folklore Studies with ...
Albena Nakova, Valentina Milenkova
doaj   +1 more source

Semanas de Sociologia e de Filosofia com alunos do ensino médio da rede pública: da reflexão à prática

open access: yesMediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2007
This work has as an objective to analyze the weeks of sociology and of philosophy, which happened in the last six years, with height school students from public schools of the NRE-Londrina, organized by teachers, voluntaries, students and ex-students ...
Ângela Maria de Sousa Lima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Panel Survey Dilemma: How to Implement the Results of Pre-Testing in Consecutive Waves?

open access: yesAsk, 2018
The paper discusses the role of pre-testing in consecutive waves of a panel survey, investigating how attitudes and opinions change over long periods of time.
Weronika Boruc   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Polish Panel Survey (POLPAN) dataset: Capturing the impact of socio-economic change on population health and well-being in Poland, 1988–2018

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
The Polish Panel Survey, POLPAN, one of the longest continuously run panel studies in Europe, is designed to facilitate research on the socio-economic structure, inequalities and the individual life course under conditions of social change in Poland ...
Olga Zelinska   +5 more
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On the strained relationship between philosophy and sociology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The main contention of this article is the following: sociology, like all the modern sciences, was born out of philosophy. But, ungratefully enough and perhaps because of a deepseated inferiority complex vis-à-vis the older well established sciences ...
Ferrarotti, Franco
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