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‘Talent-spotting’ or ‘social magic’? Inequality, cultural sorting and constructions of the ideal graduate in elite professions [PDF]
, 2018 Graduate outcomes – including rates of employment and earnings – are marked by persistent inequalities related to social class, as well as gender, ethnicity and institution. Despite national policy agendas related to social mobility and ‘fair access to
Bourdieu P. +19 more
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Education and Social Fluidity: A Reweighting Approach
Sociological Science, 2022 Although sociologists have devoted considerable attention to studying the role of education in intergenerational social class mobility using log-linear models for contingency tables, indings in this literature are not free from rescaling or non ...
Kristian Bernt Karlson
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Using the Car in a Fragile Rural Tourist Destination: A Social Representations Perspective [PDF]
, 2007 The visitor experience of place is inextricably linked to our ability to travel around an area at will, yet this mobility creates many problems especially in scenic rural areas of the UK. The study presented here attempts to unravel visitors’ experiences
Andereck +29 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 In recent years, Western countries have been experiencing a growing wave of immigration. Due to this development, these countries are facing great challenges in successfully integrating large numbers of immigrants and in preserving social cohesion ...
Débora B. Maehler +2 more
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Race, Intergenerational Social Mobility and Stressful Life Events
Behavioral Science, 2018 Background. Socioeconomic status (SES) has smaller protective effects on the health of African Americans, and the differential association between social mobility and stress may explain the diminished returns of SES for African Americans. Aim. This study
S. Assari
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Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2017 In this paper, are described the basics of Social Based Mobility Model inspired by mobility of students alongside with Metrics for Evaluation of Social Behaviour in Mobility Models for MANET-DTN networks.
David Hrabcak +3 more
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Mashriq & Mahjar, 2022 This paper looks at careers, families, and households as a way to explore the relationship between two forms of movement—physical and social. Privileging the account of a family over the more traditional androcentric historical narrative, it utilizes ...
David Motzafi-Haller
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The Communicative Interpretation for Arab Social Mobility (Arab Social Movement)
Проблеми на постмодерността, 2022 The study aims to analyze the social mobility in the Arab countries in 2011, presenting an approach based on considering communication factors that played a crucial role in motivating young people and the Arab masses to participate and influence what ...
Mohamed Abdelwahab Allali
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Upward Mobility, Despite a Stigmatised Identity: Immigrants of Iranian Origin in Sweden
Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2022 This study is about a relatively recent immigrant group — those with an Iranian background — and their pathways to advanced positions in the three fields of economics, politics and academia in Swedish society, despite the general processes of ...
Alireza Behtoui
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Human Mobility in Opportunistic Networks: Characteristics, Models and Prediction Methods [PDF]
Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Volume 42, June 2014, 2020 Opportunistic networks (OppNets) are modern types of intermittently connected networks in which mobile users communicate with each other via their short-range devices to share data among interested observers. In this setting, humans are the main carriers of mobile devices.
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