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Are Less Affluent People Less Likely to Run for Political Office?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In almost all democracies, elected officials are better off than most of the citizens they represent. Recent research has shown that this descriptive misrepresentation is partly due to voter and party bias against less well‐off candidates. In this paper, we explore a third possible explanation: Are less affluent people less likely to run for ...
Pirmin Bundi, Reto Wüest
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“That’s the only place where you can get this information today!”. An exploratory study on Parenting WhatsApp Groups with a sample of Italian parents

Studi sulla Formazione, 2021
This paper studies Parenting WhatsApp Groups (PWGs) as interactional loci parents can join to be involved in their children’s academic life, building on the quantitative and qualitative results of an online survey administered to a sample of Italian ...
Davide Cino, Alessandra Gigli, Silvia Demozzi   +2 more
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Everyday Discrimination as a Driver of Political Protest Among the Lower Social Class: Evidence from Germany

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This research note investigates how discriminatory experiences shape political protest behaviour among lower social class citizens. While prior studies show that discrimination mobilises ethnic and racial minorities toward protest, the political consequences of class‐based discrimination remain underexplored.
Manuel Diaz Garcia, Sabrina J. Mayer, Magdalena Riedl   +2 more
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RICERCA DI SERVIZIO SOCIALE

, 2022
Premessa. Una ricerca empirica è «una successione di operazioni per produrre risposte a domande sulla realtà» (Ricolfi, 1997, p. 19) e intende approfondire e migliorare la conoscenza su un certo argomento o su un determinato fenomeno sociale (Cardano ...
ALLEGRI, Elena
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Èthos tecnologico e ricerca sociale: datificazione, computazione e sociologia digitale

Fuori Luogo, 2020
I processi di digitalizzazione e datificazione della società impattano profondamente sul ruolo che la tecnologia riveste nel metodo della ricerca sociale.
Biagio Aragona, Cristiano Felaco
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Digitalising biodiversity: Exploring perceptions on risks and opportunities

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1366-1377, July 2026.
Digitalisation is transforming biodiversity conservation, offering new opportunities for research, governance and public engagement. Herbarium digitisation, for example, enables large‐scale access to plant data, supporting conservation, restoration and sustainable use.
Björn‐Ola Linnér, Juliana Porsani, Bwalya Chibwe, Alva Linnér, Carlo Navarra, Maria Jernnäs, Marie Francisco, Tina‐Simone Neset, Alexandre Antonelli, Victoria Wibeck   +9 more
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Giocatori e famiglie. Primi dati sulla risposta di aiuto e accoglienza

Ricerche di Pedagogia e Didattica, 2010
PUBBLICATO NELLA COLLANA "SUPPLEMENTI" DELLA RIVISTA "ANIMAZIONE SOCIALE", 8/9, 2009 In questo articolo vengono presentati i primi risultati della ricerca condotta sulla risposta di aiuto e accoglienza relativa ai giocatori d’azzardo patologici e alle ...
Mauro Croce, Monica Reynaudo, Francesca Rascazzo   +2 more
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“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: “MICROANALYSIS AND SOCIAL HISTORY” (1977)*

History and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 257-270, June 2026.
ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article published by Edoardo Grendi in the Italian journal Quaderni storici, which functioned as the incubator of Italian microhistory.
EDOARDO GRENDI
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Shaping future forests: how can ecophysiology support climate‐smart forest management?

New Phytologist, Volume 250, Issue 5, Page 2778-2813, June 2026.
Summary Climate change, particularly the associated increase in extreme events and disturbances, threatens the numerous environmental, social, and economic benefits that forests provide, both locally and globally. Heat and drought pose significant risks to forest ecosystems; the anticipated future climate is expected to exacerbate this trend ...
Arthur Gessler, José M. Grünzweig, Laura Bigio, Henrik Hartmann, Nate McDowell, Frank Krumm, Arun K. Bose, Andreas Rigling, Harald Bugmann, Valentina Vitali, Pascal Schneider, J. Jelle Lever, Janine Schweier, Anne Kempel, Niklaus E. Zimmermann, Philipp Brun, Jürgen Bauhus, Micah Wilhelm, Alessandra Bottero   +18 more
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Note a caldo della ricerca: il decimo tema

, 2023
Il volume nasce dalle evidenze emerse dal progetto di ricerca “Cultura, contratti e condizioni di lavoro. Analisi della situazione occupazionale delle biblioteche marchigiane”, commissionato dalla Sezione Marche dell’Associazione italiana biblioteche al ...
Anna Bilotta, Maddalena Battaggia
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