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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

In Praise of God: Sport as Worship in the Practice and Self-Understanding of Elite Athletes

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The relationships between sport and religion have been examined from a number of perspectives, and parallels between sporting activity and worship are often observed, positively or negatively.
Robert Ellis, J. Stuart Weir
doaj   +1 more source

Racial gaps without racism: How English universities frame inequality in access and participation plans

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Racial inequalities are pervasive in higher education despite concerted efforts to redress issues of access, progression and continuation. Little attention has been paid to how universities themselves construct race within their policy texts.
Benjamin Hart, Mirna Šumatić
wiley   +1 more source

Le patrimoine cultuel immobilier : un patrimoine en péril ?

open access: yesRevue du Droit des Religions, 2017
Catholic places of worship are by far the most numerous in France. The vast majority of them are the property of public authorities, the State in the case of cathedrals and the communes in the case of parochial churches. The decline in religious practice
Stéphane Duroy
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring pathways to Hospital Care for Patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in rural South Western Uganda

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background In order to analyze use of health services and identify sources of delays in accessing the right care for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD), understanding of care seeking pathways is needed.
Nathan Kakongi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creating religious place in Ireland: Hindu public places of worship and the Indian sculpture park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines the creation of religious place. It argues that the designation of a place as “religious” is a subjective and creative act which is dependent upon the perception and past, or memory, of the viewer.
Colfer, Colette
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Mapping the US Bridgebuilding Field: Situating Organizations in the Ecosystem of Social Change

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the ecosystem of bridge‐building initiatives in the United States. Drawing on an original database of 223 organizations, interviews with 7 staff across 6 organizations, and a literature review related to bridge‐building, polarization, and collective action, we first describe the range of existing initiatives and their ...
Gabrielle Mathews, Karen Ross
wiley   +1 more source

Оценка освещения культовых объектов города Томска [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Научная новизна исследования заключается в рассмотрении создание культовых объектов в программе DIALux 4.12 существующих объектов города Томска. На этих объектов использовались разные приемы освещения и сравнение экономичность выбора приема освещения ...
Кабдрасил, Жибек Кабдрасиловна
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Religious Minorities and Freedom of Religion or Belief in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
By particular reference to the polity of the UK, this article discusses issues and options for groups identified as "religious minorities" in relation to issues of "religious freedom".
Weller, Paul
core   +1 more source

Character education as curriculum‐making in the humanities: A scoping review

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This scoping review examines how character education is conceptualised and enacted within humanities curricula across international contexts. While character education is widely promoted as supporting the development of ethical, civic and relational dispositions, its place within curriculum design remains contested, particularly in subjects ...
Jonathon Sargeant, Kylie Trask‐Kerr
wiley   +1 more source

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