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Finding the Correct Language: Defining Fragmented Ethnic Identity in the Second Generation Iranian Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research adds depth to current scholarship on second generation immigrant integration within American context and how children of immigrants continue to be ostracized through intergroup and outer group relations.
Hashemian, Sahar
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Mapiranje zenskih studijev in studijev spola v akademskem polju v Sloveniji [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of the present paper is to map the development of women’s and gender studies (WGS) in the academic field in Slovenia. Slovenia is the first of the former Yugoslav state republics in which WGS have succeeded in entering the academic field and ...
Antić, Gaber, Milica
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Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Landscape multifunctionality and dynamic aspects of ‘Jefore’ in the Western Gurageland, Central-South Ethiopia

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges, 2023
Cultural landscapes are living evidence of human-environment interactions and patterns of living. This research explores Gurage landscapes' multifunctional and dynamic aspects, mainly Jefore.
Abinet Shiferaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Shopping Objectives in British Grocery Retail Transactions Using Segmented Topic Models

open access: yesApplied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding the customer behaviours behind transactional data has high commercial value in the grocery retail industry. Customers generate millions of transactions every day, choosing and buying products to satisfy specific shopping needs.
Mariflor Vega Carrasco   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IN THE UNDERGRADUATE COURSE IN NUTRITION: AN EXPERIENCE REPORT

open access: yesDemetra, 2017
In this essay, a report of experience, a brief discussion is presented on the contribution of the social sciences to the study of Nutrition. It also presents the experience as a teacher in two disciplines offered for the undergraduate course in Nutrition
Romilda de Souza Lima
doaj   +1 more source

A View of Healthscience --Based on the investigation of the current situation in Germany-- [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
We examined the current situation of studies on health in Germany, especially medical anthropology by v. Weizsacker and v. Gebsattel, medical sociology, social medicine and general medicine in the faculties of medicine of German universities and the new ...
石井, 誠士
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
wiley   +1 more source

A Look at the Anthropological and Sociological Ideas

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2017
The two social sciences, which are very close, are anthropology and sociology. Both sciences use the same approaches, the same methods, share the same philosophical foundations, have the same subject of research - society. While developing in parallel
Ivan Evtimov
doaj  

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