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Education as a Resource for the Formation of “Soft Power” in Working with Young Compatriots Living in the CIS countries

open access: yesВысшее образование в России, 2023
In the Russian Federation the relevance of researching policy towards Russian-speaking young compatriots living abroad is growing. Firstly, Russian-speaking compatriots are the demographic potential of Russia, and nowadays institutional mechanisms have ...
T. K. Rostovskaya, E. N. Vasilieva
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Fashioning identities : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Sociology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This research addresses the way in which individual and collective identities are constructed through fashions in the contemporary western world. The reciprocal and interdependent relationship of processually emergent identities, and fashion as a ...
Green, Nicola Catherine
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Brokering responsible research and innovation in in silico medicine

open access: yesJournal of Responsible Innovation
The implementation of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) in research projects has increased the need for interdisciplinary collaboration. This article presents our RRI approach within the Horizon 2020 ‘In Silico World' project, which aims to ...
Elisa Elhadj   +3 more
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Macro-contextual determinants of cancer screening participation and inequalities: A multilevel analysis of 29 European countries

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2021
Background: Little attention has been devoted to the role of macro-level determinants in preventive health inequalities, particularly in cancer screening participation. Research has evidenced inequalities in cancer screening uptake yet has mainly focused
Vladimir Jolidon   +2 more
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Towards a better understanding of the low income consumer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Research on low-income or poorer consumers and the disadvantages that they encounter in the marketplace is the focus of this paper. A number of commonly held beliefs about low-income consumers need to be challenged but since these consumers are not high ...
Catterall, M., Hamilton, K.L.
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Cervical cancer screening programs and their context-dependent effect on inequalities in screening uptake: a dynamic interplay between public health policy and welfare state redistribution

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background While organized and opportunistic cervical cancer screening (CCS) programs implemented across the European Union have increased participation rates, barriers to socioeconomically deprived women remain substantial, implying high levels of ...
Vincent De Prez   +5 more
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Critique [of Implications for Survival: Coping Strategies of the Women in Alice Walker\u27s Novels by Robbie Jean Walker] [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Intersecting the tools of psychological and sociological research which attempt to explain real human behavior with the tools of the novelist which attempt to portray a fictional accounting of human behavior, Walker presents an analytical model for ...
Scott, Otis L.
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Imagining sufficiency through collective changes as satisfiers

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
How can people imagine ways of achieving desirable energy futures in cities, oriented towards sufficiency? Building on the notion of sufficiency understood as avoiding demand while meeting human needs, this paper discusses the results of seven ...
Orlane Moynat, Marlyne Sahakian
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Newsworthiness and the Public’s Response in Russian Social Media: A Comparison of State and Private News Organizations

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2019
Social media have become one of the most important news delivery channels due to their interactivity and large audiences. The content published by news organizations on social networking sites is of particular value to sociologists, because it allows ...
Darja Judina, Konstantin Platonov
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Trials & Tribulations Encountered During the Development & Teaching of a Dual-Delivery Format Research Methods Course [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper focuses on developmental and pedagogical/sociological issues related to a doctoral level research methodology course. This course is delivered in two formats, resident (face-to-face) and distance (web-based on Blackboard).
Deckard, Steve W., Tompkins, Abreena
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