Results 131 to 140 of about 129,511 (270)
Rethinking Face‐to‐Face Interaction: Lessons from Studies of “Autistic Sociality”
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Face‐to‐face interaction is a foundational concept in microsociology. This article surveys the social experiences of autistic people, who are commonly known for having a strained relationship with interactions face to face. By interpretively reviewing and synthesizing the broader literature on “autistic sociality,” the article provides a nuanced ...
Lars E. F. Johannessen
wiley +1 more source
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article reports on a qualitative study of the way instructors and students understand and respond to traumatizing events in a Sri Lankan university. It shows how the attitudes and practices in the society at large are carried over to classrooms even though local institutions do not have a programmatic trauma‐informed pedagogy.
Suresh Canagarajah +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008 In this study the rites of passage of young women are discussed. Each passage has its own pattern and requires specific resources. At the same time, the shape of each is individualized, i.e. they are related to individual choice and coping.
Gerhard Jost
doaj
Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
wiley +1 more source
Rites of passage through puberty: a complex genetic ensemble. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2007 Jameson JL.
europepmc +1 more source
Dynamic Capabilities for Circular Economy Innovations towards Net Zero: Acqua & Sole Case Study
British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract Circular economy innovations can support firms’ transition towards the ‘net‐zero target’, one of the key objectives that firms ought to pursue to face climate change. Dynamic capabilities are deemed pivotal to enhance circular economy innovations; however, little is known about which ones – and how – can contribute to reaching such objectives.
Beatrice Re +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Are concepts of adolescence from the Global North appropriate for Africa? A debate. [PDF]
BMJ Glob Health, 2023 Ngwenya N +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In the UK, the new Labour government has linked the intention to deliver more homes to reform of the planning system, which is seen as a key barrier. Two assumptions inform this reform. First, the system is sound, but there are problems with its administration.
Nancy Holman, Alan Mace
wiley +1 more source
Going through the rites of passage: timing and transition of menarche, childhood sexual abuse, and anxiety symptoms in girls. [PDF]
J Youth Adolesc, 2011 Natsuaki MN, Leve LD, Mendle J.
europepmc +1 more source
Why Should we Worry about Nigeria's Fragile Security?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the multifaceted implications of Nigeria's persistent security crisis, highlighting its domestic, regional and global consequences. It examines the humanitarian toll, economic disruption, poverty, food insecurity and the erosion of social cohesion within Nigeria. Regionally, it analyses how Nigeria's instability exacerbates
Onyedikachi Madueke
wiley +1 more source