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Class Dimension of Social Inequality

open access: yesСоціологічні студії, 2018
In this article we look at some of the most influential theories of class, which try to explain class inequality in west and east European societies. Social stratification is considered as a system of social inequality, social differentiation, based on ...
O. M. Kuzmuk
doaj  

Social Norms for Online Communities [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2010
Sustaining cooperation among self-interested agents is critical for the proliferation of emerging online social communities, such as online communities formed through social networking services. Providing incentives for cooperation in social communities is particularly challenging because of their unique features: a large population of anonymous agents
arxiv  

Social Cue Detection and Analysis Using Transfer Entropy [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Robots that work close to humans need to understand and use social cues to act in a socially acceptable manner. Social cues are a form of communication (i.e., information flow) between people. In this paper, a framework is introduced to detect and analyse a class of perceptible social cues that are nonverbal and episodic, and the related information ...
arxiv  

Who Tweets? Deriving the Demographic Characteristics of Age, Occupation and Social Class from Twitter User Meta-Data

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
This paper specifies, designs and critically evaluates two tools for the automated identification of demographic data (age, occupation and social class) from the profile descriptions of Twitter users in the United Kingdom (UK).
Luke S Sloan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Distinct dysregulated pathways in sporadic and Lynch syndrome‐associated colorectal cancer offer insights for targeted treatment

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study explores the distinct molecular mechanisms underlying Lynch syndrome‐associated and sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC). By highlighting the therapeutic potential of targeting the PI3K‐Akt pathway in Lynch syndrome‐associated CRC and the Wnt pathway in sporadic CRC, the findings open avenues for personalised treatment strategies, aiming to ...
May J. Krause   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You Help Them Out and God Gets the Glory:” Social Class and Inequality in a Fundamentalist Christian Church

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2018
Members of Full Truth Calvary Church (a pseudonym) say that they trust God for their material needs by relying on Him to send jobs, homes, and even occasional windfalls of cash.
Lindsay W. Glassman
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Social Media: Is it Hurting College Students? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study evaluates the relationship between how frequently college students’ access social media sites in class, and their GPA. Our class sent out an electronic survey and had 264 respondents, including men, women and transgender individuals.
Landry, Megan
core   +2 more sources

Resiting French resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Exceptions, minorities, non-conformities, individual refusals and small group actions, these are words with which historians of the French Resistance learn to live.
Kedward, H R
core   +1 more source

Does social class predict diet quality?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2008
A large body of epidemiologic data show that diet quality follows a socioeconomic gradient. Whereas higher-quality diets are associated with greater affluence, energy-dense diets that are nutrient-poor are preferentially consumed by persons of lower ...
N. Darmon, A. Drewnowski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Classes and Equilibrium [PDF]

open access: yesBogazici Journal, 2013
This essay develops a simple worker-capitalist model. We first show that if labor markets clear at low wages then certain produced commodities are over-supplied due to inadequate demand. This implies that any voluntary trade between firms and consumers is Paretoinefficient.
openaire   +3 more sources

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