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The StoryMapper: Piloting a Traveling Placemaking Interface for Inclusion and Emplacement

open access: yesSocial 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
doaj   +1 more source

Observing Interviewer Performance in Slices or by Traces: A Comparison of Methods to Predict Interviewers’ Individual Contributions to Interviewer Variance

open access: yesSurvey 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
doaj   +1 more source

A momentary lack of rituals: urban festivities cancelations in Geneva, Turin, and Zurich during the COVID-19 lockdowns

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology, 2023
Rituals of territorial belonging as established practices of inclusion improve dynamics of belonging and coexistence. They are particularly significant in the city where people need rituals to trust each other.
Sandro Cattacin   +2 more
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The relevance of the social context for media coverage of victims [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Network Analysis of the Integration Level of the Universities Participating in Project 5-100 in the International Higher Education Area

open access: yesВысшее 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
doaj   +1 more source

Basic Income in Belgium survey: experimental data on citizens’ attitudes toward a variety of basic income policies

open access: yesData in Brief, 2023
This article presents the BAsic income in BELgium (BABEL) dataset on public opinion on the introduction of a universal basic income (UBI) in Belgium, collected through an online panel among a sample of 3000 respondents in spring 2021.
Tijs Laenen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generational research: between historical and sociological imaginations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper reflects on Julia Brannen’s contribution to the development of theory and methods for intergenerational research. The discussion is contextualised within a contemporary ‘turn to time’ within sociology, involving tensions and synergies between ...
Abbott A.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

The Modern Rector: Competencies Required in the Global Academic Marketplace

open access: yesВопросы 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
doaj   +1 more source

Picture this: researching child workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Visual methods such as photography are under-used in the active process of sociological research. As rare as visual methods are, it is even rarer for the resultant images to be made by rather than of research participants.
Bolton, Angela   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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