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Migration informal human capital of returnees to Central Europe: a new rescource for organisations [PDF]
Central European Management Journal, 2023 Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the interplay between international migration, soft skills and job and life satisfaction after returns. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses the dataset of Human Capital in Poland 2010–2014 representative ...
Izabela Grabowska, Agata Jastrzebowska
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Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021 Background: Play is critical for children’s physical, cognitive, and social development. Technology-based toys like robots are especially of interest to children.
Joseline Raja Vora +8 more
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Modeling sustainable mobility: Impact assessment of policy measures
TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis, 2023 Sociologically based models of complex systems can help to estimate the impact of policy measures on individuals and explain the resulting system dynamics.
Johannes Weyer +2 more
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From student mobility to social mobility:
Finisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia, 2021 Based on a mixed methodology, we analyse the profiles of Angolan, Brazilian and Cape Verdean students in mobility in Portuguese higher education. We question their motivations and the relationship between the mobility project and social mobility, which ...
Elisa da Palma Alves, Juliana Iorio
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Time-Critical Social Mobilization [PDF]
Science, 2011 Results from a competition allow an analysis of incentives for assembling teams of unrelated people to accomplish tasks.
Pickard, G. +6 more
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Japan: Social Mobility and Social Barriers
Ежегодник Япония, 2022 The article examines the question of how rigid the system of social stratification is in Japan, whether it is possible for people to move from lower strata to higher strata, and what factors facilitate or, conversely, complicate this movement.
I. P. Lebedeva
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Calculation of Rates of Social Mobility as a Means for the Description and Interpretation of Structured Social Inequalities [PDF]
İnsan & Toplum, 2020 This study assesses the relevance of the methods of calculating mobility rates as a means describing and interpreting the nature and degree of structured social inequalities in a given system of social stratification.
Abdulkerim Sonmez
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Social Mobility and Spatial Mobility [PDF]
, 2011 There is no subject more central to sociology than social mobility.1 The degree to which modern industrialized societies enable talented, ambitious or lucky individuals to move up in status, or conversely the extent to which they reproduce inherited inequalities or social hierarchies from one generation to the next, are questions that still dominate ...
FAVELL A., RECCHI, Ettore
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Some social and physical correlates of intergenerational social mobility: evidence from the west of Scotland Collaborative Study [PDF]
, 1999 Mainstream sociological studies of intergenerational social mobility have emphasised social factors such as education and the material and cultural resources of the family of origin as the main influences on the chances and direction of social mobility ...
Blane, D., Davey Smith, G., Hart, C.L.
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Migration is a phenomenon worldwide, with older migrants, particularly those with fewer socioeconomic resources, having an increased risk of developing adverse cognitive and health outcomes and social isolation.
Ana C. Teixeira-Santos +7 more
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