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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

The celebration of luxury on the covers of school notebooks

open access: yes, 2015
O estudo em questão analisa como o segmento de produtos escolares tem se apropriado da temática do consumo de luxo nos universos da moda e da tecnologia. Para isso, a pesquisa tem como corpus as capas de cadernos das coleções Turma da Lala e Pop Fashion da Credeal.
Souza, Flávia Mayer dos Santos   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Excavating Early Burawoy: Toward a Third Position in the Race‐Class Debates

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper intervenes in contemporary sociological debates over the relationship between race and class by excavating the early writings of Michael Burawoy. Against the prevailing polarization between twin absolutist models in which either racism or capitalism alone possesses causal force, we argue that Burawoy articulates a third position—one
Zachary Levenson, Marcel Paret
wiley   +1 more source

Approaches to Representing School History Using School Artifacts

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
In our study, we examined how teachers and students identify, preserve and use artifacts in schools’ interiors and everyday studying life. Our research methods include in-depth interviews, focus groups, survey and expert discussions.Students and ...
Elena Ivanova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Implementing Vocabulary Strategies Into Interactive Science Notebooks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This action research study explored the impact of interactive science notebooks on sixth grade science students' vocabulary achievement. Through this study the researcher hoped to raise sixth grade students' science vocabulary knowledge.
Jill E. Thorpe
core  

Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source

Between School and University: dinosaurs and little notebooks towards an embodied dramaturgy

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2017
This six-hand written paper insists on the non-dichotomy between body and mind, action and thought, objectivity and subjectivity, in order to reach the fertile adult-child relationships within fictionality.
Taís Ferreira   +2 more
doaj  

Ten simple rules for team synthesis in ecological research

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Team‐based synthesis is a collaborative, data‐intensive, often interdisciplinary approach to conducting science that capitalizes on existing data to answer novel questions. In ecology, synthesis has advanced understanding about the functioning and structure of ecological and environmental systems.
Sarah C. Elmendorf   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Science Notebooks to Facilitate Growth of Science Process Skills [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this study was to investigate if and how the implementation of science notebooks in a general education classroom would improve student proficiency in utilizing science process skills.
Simon, Jessica Mary
core  

Rural land rental markets in developing countries: Can survey design innovations improve land market participation statistics?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract A longstanding puzzle in the African land rental market literature is the often‐observed discrepancy between the number of tenants (renters‐in) and the much smaller number of landlords (renters‐out) in survey data. If this discrepancy derives from systematic biases in survey data responses on rental market participation, then the existing body
Gashaw T. Abate   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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