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Upper Social Strata Women in Nursing in Turkey

Nursing History Review, 2006
The development of nursing education in Turkey was influenced by the twentieth-century political changes that encouraged the involvement of women in social life in Turkey. This study examines this development, beginning in the early twentieth century, including the role of relations between nurses in Turkey and the United States in advancing nursing ...
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American Social Classes: Statistical Strata or Social Groups

American Journal of Sociology, 1952
Students of stratification currently disagree on the question of whether American social classes are social entities recognized as such by the average citizen or whether they are merely heuristic concept created by the social analyst. Data gathered in research on a southern New England mill town indicate that, while a prestige status system exists in ...
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Social Strata in a Mid-West Town

Nature, 1950
Elmtown's Youth The Impact of Social Classes on Adolescents. By Prof. August B. Hollingshead. Pp. xi + 480. (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1949.) 30s. net.
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Migration and Health Constraints in China: a social strata analysis

Journal of Contemporary China, 2010
Given the massive scale of internal migration in China, access to health services and other health issues not only matter to rural–urban migrants but also have important implications to broad public health concerns. Based on a case study of a particular migrant enclave in Beijing, the study investigates issues concerning environmental health risks of ...
Yan Li, Shufang Wu
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The Low-Income Strata in the Social Structure of Russian Society

Sociological Research, 2010
Russian society is still in the process of formation in its post-Soviet form, with as yet a poorly developed sense of membership in groups or strata and sense of common interests.
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Viable objectives for smallholder programs: Variation by social strata

Agricultural Administration, 1986
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to relate social strata membership and viable objectives for smallholder programs. The first section of the paper introduces the farming systems approach. The next section explains subsistence and commodity producing enterprises.
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Positive Family Therapy: Language and Social Strata

1986
It is considered a platitude that the customary forms of psychotherapy—primarily its chief exponent, psychoanalysis—prefer their patients to be from the upper and middle classes. This may be due to the fact that psychotherapists generally come from these classes themselves (Fromm, 1979).
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From ‘Class’ to ‘Social Strata': grasping the social totality in reform-era China

Third World Quarterly, 2008
Abstract Reform era China has witnessed the simultaneous production of a middle class and increasing socioeconomic inequality. The ideological counterpart of this development is a new form of cultural nationalism that stands in striking contrast to Maoist developmentalism and in striking conformity with neoliberal logics.
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Social Strata and Social Consciousness

Contemporary Sociology, 1979
David C. Stark, Mihailo V. Popovic
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Spatial Distribution of Rural Social Strata: UsingDigitised Maps in Historical Research

Computers and the Humanities, 2000
This article deals with using digitised maps inhistorical research and their possible contributionsto it. The use of cartographic data is especiallyuseful in research dealing with the spatialdistribution of various phenomena. The spatialdistribution of rural social strata is one suchphenomenon that has not yet received much attention.The case study of ...
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