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Exploring issues of children as actors in social research
Children and Youth Services Review, 2011 In recent years, there has been an increasing focus among childhood researchers on the concept of children's agency, or children as social actors, within research.
Jan Mason, Suzanne Hood
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Introduction: Actors and Agency in Global Social Governance
, 2015 Kaasch A, Martens K. Introduction: Actors and Agency in Global Social Governance. In: Kaasch A, Martens K, eds. Agency in Global Social Governance.
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Landscape Ecology, 2022
Context: Agricultural activities constitute the most significant source of nitrate pollution, posing a threat to water quality and ecosystem services. The Nitrates Directive is an integral feature of the Water Framework Directive, which seeks to reduce nitrate pollution from agricultural sources.
Emilia Noel Ptak +3 more
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Context: Agricultural activities constitute the most significant source of nitrate pollution, posing a threat to water quality and ecosystem services. The Nitrates Directive is an integral feature of the Water Framework Directive, which seeks to reduce nitrate pollution from agricultural sources.
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Developing coaches’ sociological literacy and their informed agency as social actors
2023This PhD by published works is comprised of two key elements. First, an introductory critical analysis, which aims to contextualise and explain the contribution of the collected chapters and articles. This is achieved through a reflective, biographical account, that locates the publications within the wider field of coaching literature, whilst ...
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International Sociology, 1987
Sociology has created the social and has acted as its interpreter but has introduced an untenable simplification of the human The image of society has replaced reality. To regain the dignity of science, contemporary sociology has to reintroduce the complexity of the acting subject — as both starting and ending points in any interactional relation ...
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Sociology has created the social and has acted as its interpreter but has introduced an untenable simplification of the human The image of society has replaced reality. To regain the dignity of science, contemporary sociology has to reintroduce the complexity of the acting subject — as both starting and ending points in any interactional relation ...
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Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance
Robots are rapidly becoming a common aspect of our physical environments, but it is unclear under what conditions they can integrate into our social world. One prerequisite of such integration may be the perception that robots are agents that act with intention. In two experiments we used a temporal binding paradigm to explore how the implicit sense of
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Robots are rapidly becoming a common aspect of our physical environments, but it is unclear under what conditions they can integrate into our social world. One prerequisite of such integration may be the perception that robots are agents that act with intention. In two experiments we used a temporal binding paradigm to explore how the implicit sense of
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Who has the power to act in the world? Social actors, agency and voice in a Catholic newspaper
Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, 2012This paper investigates the construction of social responsibility in a sample of articles taken from The Universe, a popular Catholic newspaper, in the late 1990s. It explores the representation of society, agency, voice, and social responsibility in a selection of articles dealing with social issues.
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Actorhood: The “Actors” of Modern Society: The Cultural Construction of Social Agency
1999Abstract Much social theory takes for granted the core conceit of modern culture, that modern actors—individuals, organizations, nation states—are autochthonous and natural entities, no longer really embedded in culture. Accordingly, while there is much abstract meta theory about ‘‘actors’’ and their ‘‘agency,’’ there is arguably little ...
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Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 2013
Abstract This article questions why some transitions from authoritarianism reach democratic outcomes and others stagnate. It adopts an approach that looks at both structure and agency and proposes a framework that examines economic complexity, labour incorporation and social forces to understand the power distributions that emerge between economic ...
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Abstract This article questions why some transitions from authoritarianism reach democratic outcomes and others stagnate. It adopts an approach that looks at both structure and agency and proposes a framework that examines economic complexity, labour incorporation and social forces to understand the power distributions that emerge between economic ...
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Coastal social-ecological systems worldwide are strongly affected by climate change and its impacts, such as the intensified occurrence of extreme events. In the marine realm, the increased manifestation and expansion of marine biological hazards, such as harmful cyanobacteria blooms, pathogenic vibrio as well as the occurrence of hypoxia, cause far ...
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