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The Path to Gun Control in America Goes through Political Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This essay argues that gun control in America is a philosophical as well as a policy debate. This explains the depth of acrimony it causes. It also explains why the technocratic public health argument favored by the gun control movement has been so ...
Wells, Thomas R.
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Aspirations and Apprehensions: Reconciling Youths' Desires and Concerns for a Sustainable Future

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although youth are widely acknowledged as change agents, their full participation is often limited by immediate concerns. This study examines how young people's aspirations shape their engagement with sustainability amid economic, environmental, and social uncertainties. Drawing on a large‐scale international survey (n: 15,076) and multinomial
Stephen Thomas Homer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building bridges, filling gaps : toward an integrative interdisciplinary and mixed method approach for future audience research in relation to the mediation of distant suffering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Based on extensive literature research and 11 expert interviews with academics familiar with the field of audience studies and mediation of distant suffering, this article provides a metadiscussion of the different paradigms and methodologies that can be
Huiberts, Eline
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Social Sustainability in Chemical Engineering: Concepts, Methodologies, Challenges, and Integration Strategies

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemical engineering faces an increasing imperative to integrate sustainability principles beyond traditional economic and environmental considerations. The social dimension—encompassing impacts on human well‐being, equity, community health, labor practices, and ethical governance—represents a critical yet often underdeveloped pillar within ...
José M. R. C. A. Santos
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Farmers' Intentions to Mitigate Climate Change Through the Lens of the Theory of Reasoned Goal Pursuit

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is a major challenge requiring farmers to adopt sustainable practices. As climate policies often depend on voluntary action, understanding what motivates farmers is essential. This study applies the Theory of Reasoned Goal Pursuit (TRGP) to assess key factors influencing Hungarian farmers' intentions to mitigate climate change ...
Manal Hamam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La respécification

open access: yesSociologies, 2007
In their scientific researches, sociologists perform interviews, observations, descriptions, interpretations and attributions of motivations. Such cognitive operations can also be found in everyday activities of lay people.
Christophe Lejeune
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Pragmatic sociology: user's guide

open access: yes, 2016
Em trinta anos, a "sociologia pragmática" (também denominada "sociologia das provas") efetuou pesquisas empíricas relativas a todas as áreas da vida social. Em conformidade com os postulados teóricos que defendiam, os pesquisadores que se reconhecem nessa corrente sociológica criaram maneiras consideravelmente novas de efetuar a pesquisa, coletar dados,
Barthe, Yannick   +8 more
openaire   +1 more source

From Theatre to Transformation: Learning, Action, and Diffusion for SDG2 in Cambodia

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The arts are envisioned as able to help address the longstanding ‘implementation gap’ between research and realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For SDG2 (Zero Hunger), Forum Theatre offers a participatory alternative to top‐down interventions, yet its impacts have not been evaluated using rigorous, mixed‐methods that are ...
Brian R. Cook   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concept commun et concept analogique de compromis : « un air de famille »

open access: yesSociologies, 2010
Should we consider the concept of compromise only in the presence of partners willing to negotiate and who both accept to make concessions in order to arrive at some form of agreement? Is it appropriate to talk of compromise when facing abstract entities
Mohamed Nachi
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Потенціал прагматичних характеристик слабкої критики в англомовній науковій статті (Potential of pragmatic features of weak criticism in research articles in English) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Статтю присвячено розгляду прагматичних характеристик слабкої критики в науковій статті – провідному жанрі англомовного наукового дискурсу. Детально описано критерії для встановлення відповідності конкретного критичного зауваження тому чи іншому ...
Балацька, О. (O. Balatska)
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