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Cultural Influences on the Science Career Choices of Women [PDF]

, 1991
Author Institution: Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Wright State UniversityIntensive interviews of 35 Ohio State University women graduate students revealed cultural differences influencing the selection of academic majors and careers by ...
Bellisari, Anna
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr, Abi Hackett, Kate Pahl, Samyia Ambreen, Khawla Badwan, Elizabeth Curtis, Susannah Gill, Ambika Kapoor, Peter Lawrence, Johan Siebers, Jan White   +10 more
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Expanding the life framework of values

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conceptualising and organising the range of value orientations and worldviews underpinning human–nature relationships is useful for understanding different, and sometimes conflicting, perspectives on how nature should be managed and working towards just and equitable policies.
Kyle Jewell, Christian Kiffner, Simona Capelli, Marco Ciolli, Daniel Martin‐Collado, Bjørn P. Kaltenborn, Emu Felicitas Ostermann‐Miyashita, Stefania Volani, John D. C. Linnell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive psychological capital and adolescent psychosexual health: the moderating roles of gender and autonomy

BMC Psychology
Background Psychosexual health is a fundamental component of adolescent well-being. However, research has predominantly focused on risk factors, overlooking the potential benefits of positive psychological traits.
Ji Luo, Haslina Binti Muhamad, Fanying Chen   +2 more
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Cosmopolitanism, sociology and the otherness of the other [PDF]

, 2015
This article is concerned with the ‘cosmopolitan turn’ in sociology and examines the ways in which the discipline attempts to come to terms with the otherness of the other as a corrective to its own Eurocentrism.
Argyrou, Vassos
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Connecting tradition and technology: The digitization of the ethnobotanical collection at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The digitization of RBetno (JBRJ) represents a step forward for biodiversity conservation in Brazil. Aligned with the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (Target 2, 2020–2030), this project documents the use of plants, including traditional knowledge and vernacular names, with a focus on the Atlantic Forest and Amazon.
Viviane S. Fonseca‐Kruel, Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr., Luis Alexandre Estevão da Silva, Felipe Alves Oliveira, Maria Paula Vasconcelos Mesquita, Mariana Taniguchi, Rafaela Campostrini Forzza   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The One Million Cisterns Programme—a viability assessment of community rainwater management in Brazil

Frontiers in Sustainability
This research investigated the governance of the national community-based rainwater harvesting initiative, known as One Million Cisterns (P1MC), within the local context of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.
Pedro Pablo Cardoso Castro, Maya Vachkova, Nirvia Ravena, Nircele Veloso   +3 more
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The contribution of cognitive anthropolinguistics to educational linguistics

Journal of English Studies, 1999
In this paper it is argued that, despite the welcome psycho-social emphasis in educational linguistic theories witnessed in recent decades, and with it, a rapprochement of the social sciences to the psychological sciences, the relationship between these ...
José Manuel Martín Morillas
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O ensino de Ciências Sociais na Faculdade Catarinense de Filosofia

Ciências Sociais Unisinos, 2018
The history of Brazilian social sciences has been continuously revisited, usually taking as an inaugural landmark the creation of the undergraduate courses in social sciences.
Amurabi Oliveira
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Keberadaan dan Kendala Pembelajaran Antropologi di SMA [PDF]

, 2010
Mata pelajaran Antropologi di SMA tergabung dalam kelompok IPS (Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial). Meskipun telah menjadi salah satu bagian mata pelajaran di SMA, Â keberadaan mata pelajaran Antropologi tidak pernah berdiri menjadi mata pelajaran sendiri ...
Rochana, T. (Totok)
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