Results 11 to 20 of about 2,112,856 (266)
Time and causality in the social sciences [PDF]
This article deals with the role of time in causal models in the social sciences. The aim is to underline the importance of time-sensitive causal models, in contrast to time-free models. The relation between time and causality is important, though a complex one, as the debates in the philosophy of science show.
Guillaume Wunsch +3 more
openaire +5 more sources
Social Event as a Way of Measuring Time
The article aims at conceptualization of a social event as a way of measuring social time. The idea of the discreteness of social reality and the uniqueness of the event determined through its consequences constitute the epistemological basis of thinking
Golovashina Oksana
doaj +1 more source
Négocier l’articulation des temps sociaux entre famille, travail salarié et commerce
This article attempts to understand how migrant women from the Comoros, engaged in a dual professional activity, both as subaltern wage earners (housekeepers, chambermaids, home help, etc.) and as suitcase traders, manage (or not) to articulate social ...
Abdoul-Malik Ahmad
doaj +1 more source
Mongolskie oblicza postpamięci
The Faces of Mongolian Postmemory This article applies the concept of postmemory to demonstrate the relation of modern Mongolia to its own past and history.
Celina Strzelecka
doaj +1 more source
The Social Language of Time: The Time Perspective–Social Network Connection [PDF]
Time perspective (TP) is a pivotal cognitive process through which people perceive, interpret, and negotiate their physical and social worlds. This study identifies unique patterns in the quality of social relationships that were associated with different TP dimensions. Low support and high conflict with family characterized past-negative TP.
Holman, E Alison, Zimbardo, Philip G
openaire +3 more sources
Making Memories: Why Time Matters
In the last decade advances in human neuroscience have identified the critical importance of time in creating long-term memories. Circadian neuroscience has established biological time functions via cellular clocks regulated by photosensitive retinal ...
Paul Kelley +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Social innovations: sign of the times?
The aim of this article is to predict development trends based on social innovations. It introduces the concept of social innovations explaining the reasons of social changes marking transmodernity. By analyzing European Union policies in the fi eld, it provides grounds for practical implementation of social innovation projects.
Farkaš, Anamarija +2 more
openaire +3 more sources
O texto é uma abordagem sobre epidemiologia e tempo social, tendo como objetivo argumentar sobre a importância do ponto de vista do tempo para a epidemiologia.
Gil Sevalho
doaj +1 more source
L’impronta della memoria: per un’archeologia degli usi politici del passato
Memory and trauma are closely interrelated notions, fully modern and no inert. The paper reconstructs the parabola of these concepts, starting from their appearance in scientific debate to observe their evolution and use in public and political debate ...
Lorenzo Migliorati
doaj +1 more source
Social democracy and social policy in neoliberal times [PDF]
This article considers the path of social policy and democracy in Australia and the latest set of welfare reforms under Labor. The reforms can be seen to mark a reaction to the excesses of neoliberal government on the one hand, but they also represent continuity in neoliberal thought and policy on the other.
openaire +5 more sources

