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Herbert Spencer, Sociological Theory, and the Professions [PDF]
Frontiers in Sociology, 2019 This article presents new insights into Spencer's theoretical sociology as he applied it to the professions and professional institutions, which he discussed extensively, particularly in his Principles of Sociology.
John Offer
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Intergenerational relations in the sociological theory perspective [PDF]
Sociální Pedagogika, 2013 The issue of relations between the generations is one of the important factors of the dynamics of social development. Intergenerational relationships are affected by the characteristics of youth, the process of individualization, the loss of traditional ...
Peter Ondrejkovič
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Editorial: Conversation analysis and sociological theory [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyMelisa Stevanovic +3 more
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Necessary Metatheory for the Critique of Sociological Theories [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2021 Sociological theories are diverse and this science needs rethinking and critique. If so, far sociological critiques have not had a clear framework. Therefore, a specific method and framework are needed to critique sociological theories.
Hamid Masoudi, Ali Yousofi
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In search of quality and equity: The United Kingdom and Germany in the struggle for PISA scores
International Journal of Educational Research Open, 2022 School reforms aiming at improving educational performance (quality), closing achievement gaps and reducing the impact of family background on performance (equity) have been on the agenda worldwide for three decades.
Richard Muench, Oliver Wieczorek
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Children’s perspectives on being absorbed when reading fiction: A Q methodology study
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Research in the intersections of literature, media, and psychology increasingly examines the absorbing story experiences of adult readers, typically relying on quantitative self-report questionnaires.
Anežka Kuzmičová +2 more
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Brazilian sociological theory and postcolonial criticism
Sociedade e Estado, 2023 The article discusses to what extent sociological theories produced in the Brazilian academic field dialogue with a global intellectual movement criticizing coloniality and the Eurocentric foundations of the social sciences.
Lucas Amaral de Oliveira +1 more
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Factors of social equilibrium shaping and preventing violence [PDF]
TemidaThe continuous landscape of violence that unfolds parallel to everyday life undermines our sense of well-being, security, and trust in the effectiveness of institutions that are evidently failing to guide individuals to act and react in socially
Pavićević Olivera +1 more
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Coping with Climate Change: China's Efforts and Their Sociological Significance
Contemporary Social Sciences, 2018 Most scientists worldwide have accepted anthropogenic climate change as a scientific fact. However, the awareness of climate change varies according to populations, regions, nations and cultures.
Hong Dayong
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The Grand Theory Is Alive: An Interview with Jonathan H. Turner
Teorie vědy, 2021 Jonathan H. Turner is the Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California at Riverside and, for many decades, the world’s leading authority on sociological theory, with research interests in many other areas such as human and ...
Jonathan H. Turner, Petr Jedlička
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