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Reading sociological theory against its grain

Sociedade e Estado, 2022
Stefan Klein, Manuela Boatcă
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A redescoberta de um sociólogo: considerações sobre a correspondência de Émile Durkheim a Salomon Reinach

Novos Estudos CEBRAP, 2012
O artigo apresenta um balanço das mais recentes descobertas documentais relativas ao sociólogo francês Émile Durkheim, e reflete sobre seu impacto na reavaliação, seja ela histórica e/ou teórico-metodológica, de seu legado.
Raquel Andrade Weiss, Rafael Faraco Benthien   +1 more
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H. WARREN DUNHAM. Sociological Theory & Mental Disorder. Pp. xii, 298. Detroit, Mich.: Wayne University Press, 1959. $5.50 [PDF]

, 1960
Anthony F. C. Wallace
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Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of social activities on mental health among older adults in China

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundUnderstand the current situation of social activities among older adults and its impact on mental health, providing policy basis and intervention measures to improve the mental health of the older adult.MethodCollect relevant data from 8,181 ...
Duanyang Gao, Duanyang Gao, Rui Li, Yuying Yang   +3 more
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Institutional Theories and Public Institutions. [PDF]

This chapter covers the evolution of institutional theory and its application to public adminsitrations in the last 20 years. It discusses the various streams, their reseach agendas and their contributions, but also their limits to add value to knowledge.
Jean-Claude Thoenig
core  

Using optimal matching analysis in sociology: Cost setting and sociology of time [PDF]

, 2014
This paper is a reflection on the conditions required to use Optimal Matching Analysis (OMA) in sociology. The success of OMA in biology is not related to any supposed similarity of the method with biological processes but comes from setting costs in OMA
Lesnard, Laurent
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Understanding Biesta's three purposes of education: A framework proposal

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of ‘doing’ education is often unconsidered or assumed in educational thinking and practice, despite the diversity of understandings. Gert Biesta's perspective that education has a threefold purpose of qualification, socialisation and subjectification is among the most known.
Dalila Pinto Coelho, Miriam Ham, Sarah‐Louise Jones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rigour in interpretive qualitative research in education: Ideas to think with

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There has been a proliferation of qualitative approaches to researching education. While this has resulted in the construction of a rich tapestry of knowledge about education, it has also resulted in disparate research ideas, processes and practices, and created tensions relating to what constitutes rigorous qualitative research in education ...
Anthony J. Maher
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‘I've always known that I would become a teacher’: How White women narrate their choice to teach, and what this means for teacher recruitment

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Teacher shortages are not only severe and long term, but are strongly patterned by social inequities. In many Western countries the teaching workforce is dominated by White women, yet there is a lack of consideration as to why these patterns persist.
Emily MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source