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Pathways to social inequality. [PDF]

open access: yesEvol Hum Sci, 2021
Abstract
Haynie HJ   +12 more
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Social isolation and inequality [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Economic Inequality, 2004
There is an increasing interest in the concept of social exclusion and the related concept of social isolation and their potential role in understanding inequality. We examine the degree to which voluntary separation from social activities during adolescence affects adult wages. It is well-known that participation in high school athletic programs leads
Dan Silverman   +2 more
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Does Sociology Need Open Science?

open access: yesSocieties, 2021
Reliability, transparency, and ethical crises pushed many social science disciplines toward dramatic changes, in particular psychology and more recently political science. This paper discusses why sociology should also change.
Nate Breznau
doaj   +1 more source

Examining Sentiment in Complex Texts. A Comparison of Different Computational Approaches

open access: yesFrontiers in Big Data, 2022
Can we rely on computational methods to accurately analyze complex texts? To answer this question, we compared different dictionary and scaling methods used in predicting the sentiment of German literature reviews to the “gold standard” of human-coded ...
Stefan Munnes   +7 more
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Digital technology and nursing care: a scoping review on acceptance, effectiveness and efficiency studies of informal and formal care technologies

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background The existence, usage and benefits of digital technologies in nursing care are relevant topics in the light of the current discussion on technologies as possible solutions to problems such as the shortage of skilled workers and the increasing ...
Tobias Krick   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social attitudes and regional inequalities [PDF]

open access: yesEconomy of Region, 2014
As the budgets of the European Union (EU) become tighter, the questions about the effectiveness of EU’s expenditure, especially the most important parts such as Cohesion policy, are hotly debated. The aim of this paper is to examine whether the presence of social attitudes may influence the effectiveness of EU budget expenditure, measured by the level ...
Muštra, V.   +2 more
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Polygyny, Inequality, and Social Unrest [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
This paper proposes three theoretical mechanisms through which polygyny may be related to social unrest. The mechanisms are related to different dimensions of grievance-inducing and, partly, greed-related inequality, which may occur in polygynous societies.
Tim Krieger, Laura Renner
openaire   +7 more sources

Does Antwerp Belong to Everyone? Unveiling the Conditional Limits to Inclusive Urban Citizenship

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2014
Recent theoretical discussions have indicated that citizenship is not only a way of being, but also a way of behaving. This article aims to show how attempts to regulate the behaviour of the citizenry can introduce a new topography of inclusion and ...
Nicolas Van Puymbroeck   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Inequality and the University [PDF]

open access: yesPapers. Revista de Sociologia, 2005
Since Pierre Bourdieu's early work on «Reproduction», social inequality in the educational system and especially at university level was in the focus of sociological interest. On the background of Bourdieu's capital theory this contribution poses the question of how students from different social strata accumulate economic, social and cultural capital ...
openaire   +6 more sources

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