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Exploring modern trends in developing a digital educational environment for university: A case study of Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University

open access: yesCTE Workshop Proceedings, 2023
This article delves into the contemporary tendencies shaping the development of digital educational environments in universities and proposes a model for their implementation in pedagogical institutions.
Nadiia R. Balyk   +3 more
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An organisational perspective on social exclusion in higher education : a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We explore organisational mechanisms underlying social exclusion in higher education, the latter defined as the underrepresentation of students from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
Mampaey, Jelle
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Sustainable consumption and the well-being dividend: Insights from the zero-waste movement in Chinese cities

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022
Achieving deep cuts in the carbon footprints of everyday consumption is an indispensable component of climate actions globally, not least in the wealthier nations. Can sustainable consumption—and especially reduced consumption—enhance human well-being as
Mallory Xinyu Zhan
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Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: Fact or fiction? A look at Ghanaian banks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article examined the impact of corporate social responsibility on financial performance using empirical evidence from the Ghanaian banking sector. Although corporate social responsibility is a hot topic in Ghana and banks do practise it, no detailed
Nyuur, Richard   +2 more
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On the Pertinence of Social Practices for Social Robotics

open access: yes, 2018
In the area of consumer robots that need to have rich social interactions with humans, one of the challenges is the complexity of computing the appropriate interactions in a cognitive, social and physical context. We propose a novel approach for social robots based on the concept of Social Practices.
Aurélie Clodic   +7 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Social Practices of the Warok in Bhuwuhan Tradition in Taropan Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Every celebration (hajatan) is related to the contribution custom or bhuwuh, especially the tradition in society of Taropan community in conducting routine Bhuwuhan.
Chawa, A. F. (Anif)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

“AND IT ALL HAPPENED IN OUR LIFETIME” – PROGRESS AND COMFORT: THE MEANING OF TECHNOLOGY DOMESTICATION PRACTICES

open access: yesEtnografia Polska, 2020
The domestication of technology in People’s Republic of Poland was the key factor in the shift towards consumer society. Drawing upon ethnographic data, this article discusses the meanings of the social practices of domestication of technologies in the ...
Joanna Zalewska
doaj   +1 more source

Social and Geographical Distribution of Mobility-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Poznań and Tri-City Functional Urban Areas

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae
Mobility is an important source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and a major contributor to human-induced climate change. Much of these emissions result from urban residents’ travel within urban areas (i.e.
Czepkiewicz Michał   +3 more
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