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Flying Less for Work and Leisure? Co-Designing a City-Wide Change Initiative in Geneva
Urban Planning, 2021 Geneva prides itself on being an international city, home to the United Nations and international organizations. The airport plays an important role in this image, tied to a quest for hypermobility in an increasingly globalized society.
Marlyne Sahakian +4 more
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The sociology of cancer: a decade of research [PDF]
Sociology of Health & Illness, 2018 AbstractBiomedicine is often presented as the driving force behind improvements in cancer care, with genomics the latest innovation poised to change the meaning, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and lived experience of cancer. Reviewing sociological analyses of a diversity of patient and practitioner experiences and accounts of cancer during the last ...
Kerr, Anne +3 more
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The femicide as a part of the culture of violence [PDF]
Temida, 2016 In the paper femicide is analyzed as a gender-based violence whose origin is in feminicide. Feminicide is a term which designates social, cultural and ideological construction which survives in the continuity of institutional weakness.
Pavićević Olivera +2 more
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Survey Research Methods, 2022 The interviewing practice of survey interviewers has long been recognized as an important contributor to measurement error in survey data. In the current article, we compare two approaches that can be used to identify interviewers whose task performance
Celine Wuyts, Geert Loosveldt
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The StoryMapper: Piloting a Traveling Placemaking Interface for Inclusion and Emplacement
Social Inclusion, 2023 As aresponse to traditional (top‐down) urban planning processes, placemaking engages local citizens in the process of shaping the form, social activity, and meaning of places around them. However, placemaking practices similarly face political challenges
Hanne Vrebos +4 more
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The relevance of the social context for media coverage of victims [PDF]
Temida, 2017 Media coverage of human suffering caused by trauma, illness, poverty and disasters worldwide takes up a significant part of media coverage and affects the identity of all actors, both active and passive.
Pavićević Olivera +1 more
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Высшее образование в России, 2019 The paper analyzes measures adopted by the Russian Federation on internationalization and globalization of the higher education system, its integration into the international scientific and education area. One of the initiatives of the authorities of the
P. A. Zhdanov +5 more
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The Modern Rector: Competencies Required in the Global Academic Marketplace
Вопросы образования, 2019 The article presents the results of studying the competencies of university leaders, including those that ensure university effectiveness in the global academic marketplace. Rector appointment and selection procedures are analyzed across countries.
Pavel Zhdanov +3 more
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Linking interview speed and interviewer effects on target variables in face-to-face surveys
Survey Research Methods, 2019 Research has explained interviewer effects in face-to-face surveys: in terms of question, respondent and interviewer characteristics. In this paper, we relate interview speed to interviewer effects.
Caroline Vandenplas +2 more
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Russian-Speaking Population in Far-Abroad Countries
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2021 Attracting compatriots living abroad is strategically vital in the context of continuing depopulation in Russia. However, a multilayered definition of the category of a compatriot creates blurred boundaries.
S. V. Ryazantsev +2 more
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