Literacy as a Social Practice: Exploring Teacher Representations [PDF]
This study explores how literacy is conceptualized by teachers in two primary classrooms, drawing upon James Paul Gee's theoretical framework on literacy as a social practice.
Elena UNGUREANU
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The first juvenile court was created in 1899 with the help of social workers who conceptualized their actions as progressive. Youth were deemed inculpable for certain actions since, cognitively, their brains were not as developed as those of adults. Thus,
Durrell M. Washington +3 more
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Re-conceptualising the link between research and practice in social work: a literature review on knowledge utilisation [PDF]
Despite the recent movement towards greater research use in many areas of social work, criticisms persist that decision making in practice is seldom informed by sound research evidence.
Armstrong +49 more
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Towards a People's Social Epidemiology: Envisioning a More Inclusive and Equitable Future for Social Epi Research and Practice in the 21st Century. [PDF]
Social epidemiology has made critical contributions to understanding population health. However, translation of social epidemiology science into action remains a challenge, raising concerns about the impacts of the field beyond academia.
Allen, Amani +3 more
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ДИНАМИКА ЛИНГВОСОЦИОКУЛЬТУРНЫХ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИК АНГЛИЙСКОГО РЕКЛАМНОГО ДИСКУРСА
Цель работы – изучить исторические изменения аксиологической составляющей английского рекламного дискурса на примере текстов, рекламирующих автомобиль, в период середины XX – начала XXI веков. В работе применяются методы интерпретативного, семантического,
Natalia Georgievna Vara
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Studying Scale-Up and Spread as Social Practice: Theoretical Introduction and Empirical Case Study.
Background Health and care technologies often succeed on a small scale but fail to achieve widespread use (scale-up) or become routine practice in other settings (spread).
Shaw J +4 more
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Conceptual Confusions and Causal Dynamics
This paper argues that rules and norms are conceptually distinct: what is norm is not thereby rule, and vice versa. Versions of conflating the two are discussed and an argument for distinction given. Two objections to the argument are responded to. It is
Patrizio Lo Presti
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PROCESSO GRUPAL: REFLEXÕES DE UMA PRÁTICA COM JOVENS EM SAÚDE MENTAL
Neste trabalho são apresentadas reflexões sobre uma prática realizada com jovens em Saúde Mental. Sintetizam uma parte da pesquisa realizada para Dissertação do Mestrado em Psicologia.
Cláudia Márcia Vieira Gusmão
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Strategy-as-Practice: Taking Social Practices Seriously [PDF]
This article reviews research in Strategy-as-Practice (SAP) and suggests directions for its development. The power of this perspective lies in its ability to explain how strategy-making is enabled and constrained by prevailing organizational and societal practices.
Vaara, Eero, Whittington, Richard
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CASTE AND ETHNICITY IN SOUTH INDIA: A CASE STUDY OF THE KONKANI PEOPLE IN KOCHI
This article attempts to present the problem of caste and ethnicity in the 2010s based on anthropological and sociological insights applicable to the case study of the Konkani people who inhabit the city of Kochi in southern India.
Alina Kaczmarek-Subramanian
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