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Bodies That Matter: Black Girlhood In The Fits [PDF]
, 2017 In fall 2011, in one of the most widely publicized recent incidents of MPI (mass psychogenic illness), fifteen students—all but one of them girls—in the town of Le Roy in upstate New York started displaying tics, twitches, involuntary vocalizations, and ...
White, Patricia
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Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2020 In 1990, the sociologist Phil Strong wrote about “epidemic psychology” as part of his research on the recent history of AIDS. Strong described vividly how epidemics of fear, of explanation and moralization, and of (proposed) action accompanied the epidemic of the AIDS virus per se.
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Reflections on Philippine Sociology in the 1990s [PDF]
This paper shares initial reflections on Philippine sociology in the 1990s. It takes off from previous assessments of the state of the social sciences as well as from observations regarding the current involvement of Filipino sociologists and the ...
Bautista, Maria Cynthia Rose
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Text and Context: Teaching Native American Literature [PDF]
, 1988 Silence is a major value in Native American culture, for silence is the token of acceptance, the symbol of peace and serenity, and the outward expression of harmony between the human and natural worlds.
Hoeveler, Diane
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, 2010 This essay re-examines the difficult questions concerning the origins of apocalyptic literature and the rise of Jewish sectarianism. Since the publication of O. Plöger’s Theokratie und Eschatologie and P.
Doak, Brian R.
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Ungdomars jakt efter religiös identitet [PDF]
, 2008 Sammanfattning: Arbetet tar upp hur individen kan utnyttja Internet som verktyg då den söker efter sin religiösa identitet. Det var två Internetsajter vilka var intressanta för arbetet, Flashback och Bibelsajten.
Alderblad, Joacim, Lind, Anders
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An anomalous role : the figure of the "flâneur" in sociological literature [PDF]
, 2015 The figure of the flâneur is attracting growing interest among sociologists. The question that has stimulated this research is the following: which is the “role” of the flâneur in the social system?
Campa, Riccardo
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Conclusioni – La disabilità si specchia nella società [PDF]
, 2015 L’organizzazione in termini segregativi di servizi e interventi su base di categorie funzionali di capacità e disabilità emerge in questa ricerca come qualcosa di dato per scontato per i genitori di bambini con disabilità, quasi fosse non solo opportuna ...
Vitale, Tommaso
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Irreversible Opinion Spreading on Scale-Free Networks
, 2007 We study the dynamical and critical behavior of a model for irreversible opinion spreading on Barab\'asi-Albert (BA) scale-free networks by performing extensive Monte Carlo simulations.
D. J. Watts +11 more
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Same and Different? Perspectives on the Introduction of person-Centred Care as Standard Healthcare [PDF]
, 2017 This thesis examines a collection of cases and situations where efforts are being made to combine and unify the concerns of person-centred care, standardization and evidence-based medicine.
Lydahl, Doris
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