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Introduction: towards a cross-disciplinary history of the global in the humanities and the social sciences [PDF]
, 2019 The interdisciplinary analysis of historical and contemporary global issues with increasingly productive flows of theories, concepts, methods, and practices is a principal goal in global studies.
Puxan Oliva, Marta +2 more
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Seasonal variations and shared latrine cleaning practices in the slums of Kampala city, Uganda
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background The effect of seasons on health outcomes is a reflection on the status of public health and the state of development in a given society. Evidence shows that in Sub-Saharan Africa, most infectious diseases flourish during the wet months of the ...
Japheth Kwiringira +6 more
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An interdisciplinary perspective on the theology of masculinity
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021 In contemporary academic discourse, there has been a strong tendency to shape theology according to a viewpoint based on the achievements of other sciences, especially those found in philosophy, psychology, sociology and anthropology.
Adam Rybicki, Andrzej K. Jastrzębski
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Doing Social Sciences Via Comics and Graphic Novels. An Introduction
Sociologica, 2021 Visual communication is far from new and is almost as old as the social sciences. In the last decades, the interest in the visual dimension of society as well as towards the visual as expression of local and global cultures increased to the extent that ...
Eduardo Barberis, Barbara Grüning
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The Mind of the Nation: The Debate about Völkerpsychologie, 1851-1900 [PDF]
, 2010 Völkerpsychologie or ‘folk psychology’ has a bad reputation amongst historians. It is either viewed as a pseudo-science not worth studying in detail, or considered a ‘failure’ since, in contrast to sociology, psychology, and anthropology, it never ...
Klautke, E
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POR QUE FALAR DE TEORIA ANTROPOLÓGICA CLÁSSICA NO CAMPO ATUAL DA ALIMENTAÇÃO?
Demetra, 2013 We may ask ourselves after reading this dense, coherent and reasonably long argumentation in the article “Estruturalfuncionalismoantropológico e comensalidade: brevesconsiderações sobre a mudança social” (Anthropologicalstructural functionalism and ...
Madel Therezinha Luz
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What have the social sciences ever done for equity in health policy and health systems?
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018 Background The social sciences can be defined as the scientific study of human society and social relationships. Main text A number of underpinning disciplines within the social sciences, notably sociology, social psychology and anthropology, as well as ...
Trisha Greenhalgh
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Writing in Ethnographic and Auto/biographical Approaches: Old and New Challenges [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper I consider the importance of writing in qualitative approaches, particularly in Ethnography, as well as the implications of the crisis of ethnographic representation in relation to auto/biographical approaches.
González Monteagudo, José
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anecdotally, educational institutions without access to human remains may choose to import these from other countries; however, there is currently no published information illuminating the existence of this trade. This study therefore aimed to document the nature of international transfer of human remains for education, and explore anatomists'
Jackie Hazelhurst +7 more
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Handbook of Indicators of Institutionalization of Academic Disciplines in SSH
Serendipities, 2020 This is the handbook of indicators with which the comparative research on the insitutionalization of several academic disciplines in the social sciences and humanities has been organised within the EU-funded project INTERCO-SSH.
Fleck Christian, Karády Victor
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