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Social Practices of Resource Provision in the Non-Profit Sector of the Resource Region

open access: yesРегионология, 2022
Introduction. The relevance of studying social practices in the non-profit sector is due to the need to identify the potential of non-profit organizations in the development of the social sphere of the resource region.
Olga A. Urban, Natalia V. Demchuk
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The practice of socialization and the socialization of practice

open access: yesSociety and Business Review, 2010
PurposeAt the core of how societies operate, lies social interaction. Organizations as significant social bodies rely on social interaction both to get things done in order to remain sustainable and to also impart a contribution to the wider society. Understanding the dynamics of social interactions in the way social agents and social action take place
Antonacopoulou, Elena, Pesqueux, Yvon
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Social Practices [PDF]

open access: yesHastings Center Report, 2017
AbstractIn one way or another, several pieces in the November‐December 2017 of the Hastings Center Report reflect an insistence on turning away from abstractions to learn how a whole community understands a problem at issue—how a community understands what's at stake in individuals’ autonomous choices, how a community understands the results of a ...
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Psychosocial work factors and social inequalities in psychological distress: a population-based study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Mental health problems (MHP) are the leading cause of disability worldwide. The inverse association between socioeconomic position (SEP) and MHP has been well documented.
Caroline S. Duchaine   +9 more
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La nuit entre histoire et littérature

open access: yesAteliers d'Anthropologie, 2020
What role might literary works have played in the negative perception of the night and its criminalisation in modern times? Even if sources of this kind present the historian with methodological problems, the use of this documentation cannot be neglected
Alain Cabantous
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Generating Social Practices [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2014
Changing consumer behaviour is key to reducing the environmental effects of industrialised societies. Social practice theories provide an integrated approach to understanding consumer behaviour. The mechanisms underlying the emergence and diffusion of social practices are however until now poorly understood.
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Social Work Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This books explores the need for balance between practice and theory in social ...
Coulshed, V., Orme, J.
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Revisiting the experience of inconvenience and everyday life practices: the case of waste sorting

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022
The growing waste volume is an acute issue on the circular economy agenda and consumers play a key role by sorting recyclable materials from residual waste. In the literature, the experience of inconvenience is recurrently identified as a main barrier to
Lina Katan
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Suicidology as a Social Practice

open access: yesSocial Epistemology, 2014
Suicide has long been the subject of philosophical, literary, theological and cultural–historical inquiry. But despite the diversity of disciplinary and methodological approaches that have been brought to bear in the study of suicide, we argue that the formal study of suicide, that is, suicidology, is characterized by intellectual, organizational and ...
Fitzpatrick, Scott J.   +2 more
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Effect of psychosocial work factors on the risk of depression: a protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Depression is a common and disabling health problem that contributes to an important social and economic burden, particularly among the working age population.
Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet   +11 more
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