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Resolving the Quantitative-Qualitative Dilemma: A Critical Realist Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The philosophical issues underpinning the quantitative–qualitative divide in educational research are examined. Three types of argument which support a resolution are considered: pragmatism, false duality and warranty through triangulation. In addition a
Scott, David
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Sustainability: The Forgotten Arena of eSports Research—A Systematic Literature Review From an ESG Perspective

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growth of eSports, the sector faces critical challenges related to its sustainability. This research analyzes these issues from an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) perspective. This paper consists of a systematic literature review on eSports and its implications for sustainability.
M. Ertz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking Loops: How Digital Platforms Orchestrate Circular Economy Networks

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how digital platforms can drive the transition to a circular economy by developing multi‐stakeholder collaboration and fostering innovation. Using the Italian Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ICESP) as case study, it explores the mechanisms through which digital infrastructures orchestrate knowledge flows ...
Anna Prisco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of historical trends in sociology of law as a science

open access: yesПсихология и право, 2013
We explore the main historical paradigms of origins of sociology of law. We provide an analytical review of sociological and legal theories in the Western legal, psychological and sociological thought.
Yatsyno E. S.
doaj  

Toward Sustainable Healthcare: Examining ESG‐Readiness in Austrian Regional State‐Owned Hospitals

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reporting on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues is now an essential part of responsible corporate governance, including in the healthcare sector. This study investigates the ESG reporting practices of Austrian regional state‐owned hospitals (rSOHs), contributing to the growing sustainability literature. Thirteen interviews with
Philumena Bauer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Intention to Practice in Hotel Food Sustainability: A Behavioural Analysis in Central Portugal

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the commitment of hotel Food and Beverage (F&B) departments in Central Portugal to sustainable food practices from a behavioural perspective. We develop and test the Commitment Analysis of Sustainable Hotel Food Practices model, which integrates cognitive (knowledge), affective and attitudinal determinants and links them to
João Tomaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Before the Performance: contributions of speculative pragmatism to the sociology of art

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2023
The aim of this paper is to analyze the main aspects that constitute the performance experience, as well as to examine the contributions of speculative-pragmatism to the renewal of the field of sociology of art. The text is structured in three parts: 1)
Daniela Felix Martins
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Research education for diversity in educational research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Concern, expressed by government and other funding agencies and consumers of research, about the quality and relevance of research in the field of education affects not only the kind of research is conducted but also the way in which we educate ...
Brown, Andrew
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The impasse of European critical theory: Attempts at a pragmatic sociology renewal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Many significant intellectual developments have taken place in 20th century European social theories. Notably the first Frankfurt School and Bourdieu’s work have successfully shown how workers, social actors, etc. are alienated or dominated by capitalist
Frère, Bruno   +2 more
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For Pragmatic Public Sociology: Theory and Practice After the Pragmatic Turn

open access: yes, 2011
A reinvigorated social theory based on the social philosophy of John Dewey, George Herbert Mead, William James, and others has begun to make significant contributions to the study of human societies. The so-called "Pragmatic Turn" in philosophy and social theory, associated especially with Richard Rorty and Hans Joas, has drawn our attention to the ...
openaire   +1 more source

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