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From waste product to blood, brains and narratives : developing a pluralist sociology of contributions to health research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Funded by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research CentrePeer reviewedPublisher ...
Boylan, Anne-Marie   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Pragmatism’s Legacy to Sociology Respecified [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy, 2015
This article provides an account of a body of sociological studies recently published which claim to adopt a pragmatist approach. It discusses the validity of this claim through highlighting the similarity between some principles of pragmatism and of sociology (the primacy of practice, the decisive nature of context, the importance of uncertainty, the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Having one’s complaint heard: Implicit knowledge in prison disciplinary reports

open access: yesCriminologie, 2022
The competence of correctional officers is judged based on their capacity to maintain order within a particular sector of a prison. In rare instances, however, an officer may decide to refer a problematic situation to a disciplinary committee.
Esther Danais-Raymond, Dominique Robert
doaj   +1 more source

Sous les catégorisations, de l’allure du nouveau venu à la « culture » de l’étranger

open access: yesSociologies, 2021
In order to better describe the perceptual acuity at work in hospitality, this paper introduces the concept of « allure », which aims at capturing the modes of appearance of the newcomer within an equipped environment and among a community of users with ...
Joan Stavo-Debauge
doaj   +1 more source

Book review: Pragmatic humanism: on the nature and value of sociological knowledge by Marcus Morgan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In Pragmatic Humanism: On the Nature and Value of Sociological Knowledge, Marcus Morgan positions sociology not as a science of society, but as a discipline of humanity.
Carter, Adam
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Bridging inquiry and critique: a neo-pragmatic perspective on the making of educational futures and the role of social research

open access: yesJournal of Educational Media, 2023
The making of digital educational futures raises pressing social justice concerns. Against this background, scholars face the challenge of bridging the tasks of investigation and critical engagement.
Kenneth Horvath   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construção e crítica na nova sociologia francesa Construction and criticism in the new french sociology

open access: yesSociedade e Estado, 2006
Este artigo propõe uma análise comparativa das sociologias de Bourdieu, Boltanski/Thévenot e Latour/Callon. Seguindo uma dialética descendente, das estruturas materiais Bourdieu às alturas ideais de Boltanski e Thévenot e às platitudes de Latour e Callon,
Frédéric Vandenbergue
doaj   +1 more source

Descrivere associazioni di entità in trasformazione

open access: yesSocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia, 2021
Bruno Latour – among the many ways he can be described – is one of the masters of contemporary pragmatic sociology and he has suggested many original innovations to sociology as a whole.
Andrea Spreafico
doaj   +1 more source

Doing youth participatory action research (YPAR) with Bourdieu: An invitation to reflexive (participatory) sociology

open access: yesSociology Review, 2023
Recent years have seen an increased epistemological and methodological interest within sociology in participatory research. Seen as one mode by which to upturn the apparent antagonism between ‘town’ and ‘gown’, and as a pragmatic way to render sociology ...
Jacqueline Kennelly, C. Larkins, A. Roy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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