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‘Like the Angel of Death Appearing to Take the Children Away’: The Portrayal of the Norwegian Child Welfare Service Among First‐Generation Muslim Parents

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the perceptions of Norway's Child Welfare Services (CWS), or barnevernet, among first‐generation Muslim migrant parents. It focuses on how personal experiences and community narratives shape attitudes. Using data from semi‐structured interviews with 24 first‐generation Muslim migrant parents, the findings reveal a stark ...
Alexander Gamst Page   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transmuting Gender Binaries: the Theoretical Challenge [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides a cross-cultural account of gender diversity which explores the territory that is opened up when sex, gender, and sexual orientation, binaries are disrupted or displaced.
Surya Monro
core  

Civil society and financial markets : what is not happening and why [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Why have commercial financial flows – as a major force in contemporary society with a number of significant problematic consequences – attracted relatively little effective public-interest response from civil society? Change-oriented NGOs, labour unions,
Ebrahim A.   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding Fathers Engagement: Contextual Insights From Tajikistan and Azerbaijan

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on parental engagement often portrays fathers as less involved in their children's lives compared to mothers. This paper challenges such a perspective by examining fathers' engagement within the socio‐cultural contexts of Tajikistan and Azerbaijan.
Zarina Muminova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘We Teach Kids About It So They Don't Get Addicted’: Gender, Porn and Sex Education in New Zealand

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research sought to explore young people's and teachers' understandings of porn. Drawing on a qualitative content analysis of small focus group interview data with 106 young people aged 12–16 years old and semi‐structured interviews with six teachers in Aotearoa, New Zealand, I examine their perceptions of porn and the place of porn in sex
Claire Meehan
wiley   +1 more source

The theory of discourse as an epistemological basis for understanding sociology of science: contributions on unsubstantiation and deconstruction of absolute truths

open access: yes, 2021
O presente artigo, de cunho teórico, tem como objetivo central apontar as possibilidades de inserção e interpretação da teoria do discurso de Ernesto Laclau e Chantal Mouffe para os estudos no âmbito da sociologia da ciência. Busca-se, assim, propor a teoria do discurso como ferramenta teórica e epistemológica à compreensão (sociológica) dos fenômenos ...
openaire   +2 more sources

‘Who Wants to See Someone Eating Salad?’ Teenage Girls Discuss Representations of Food and Health on Social Media

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how teenage girls in Sweden interpret and negotiate food‐ and health‐related content on social media, paying particular attention to the intersections between eating practices, health, body ideals and femininity. It takes inspiration from feminist theoretical perspectives and is based on eight group interviews with 18 ...
Judith Lind   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impressions that matter: How Italian SOEs construct a digital image through persuasive language strategies

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rooted in the theoretical perspective of impression management, and drawing on the critical discourse analysis (CDA) approach, this study analyzes whether and how the Italian state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) in the energy sector over the period 2020–2023 use persuasive language strategies in their annual reports to portray the image of a ...
Fiorenza Meucci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leading Otherwise: Feminist Instances From the Arts

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how feminist artists enact leadership through artistic organizing in the creative industries. Drawing on two case studies—Company Drinks and Homebaked—it examines how leadership emerges not through formal roles or strategic vision, but through practices of care.
Anna De Amicis, Lebene Richmond Soga
wiley   +1 more source

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