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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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Sociological Theory from Dialogic Democracy
RIMCIS, 2019 Despite the long dialogical tradition both in Eastern and Western societies, in recent years the social dialogical turn is more and more evident in many domains of life.
Elisabeth Torras-Gómez +2 more
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A Critical and Comprehensive Sociological Theory of Race and Racism
, 2016 This article contests the contention that sociology lacks a sound theoretical approach to the study of race and racism, instead arguing that a comprehensive and critical sociological theory of race and racism exists.
Tanya Golash‐Boza
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Zina Dalam Kajian Teologis Dan Sosiologis
Al-Istinbath: Jurnal Hukum Islam, 2016 This paper aims to examine the meaning of adultery through the lens of the theological and sociological theory. Adultery is forbidden which has been condemned both by religion and by the positive law in Indonesia, although the meaning of adultery in ...
Budi Kisworo
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Toward an Epistemic-Logical Theory of Categorization [PDF]
EPTCS 251, 2017, pp. 167-186, 2017 Categorization systems are widely studied in psychology, sociology, and organization theory as information-structuring devices which are critical to decision-making processes. In the present paper, we introduce a sound and complete epistemic logic of categories and agents' categorical perception.
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Symbolic Interactionism in Poland. Inspirations and Development
Qualitative Sociology Review, 2020 In the paper, we present the development of symbolic interactionism (SI) in Poland by tracing and discussing its beginnings, as well as the influence the Chicago School had on the reception of SI in Polish sociology. Furthermore, we differentiate between
Krzysztof T. Konecki, Anna Kacperczyk
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Food waste, date labels, and risk preferences: An experimental exploration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract This study provides theoretical and experimental evidence that consumers adjust their premeditated food waste by date labels and their risk and loss preferences. The “Use by” date label leads to more premeditated food waste than “Best by” for deli meat and spaghetti sauce.
Norbert Lance Weston Wilson +1 more
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Homo Socialis: An Analytical Core for Sociological Theory
, 2013 We develop an analytical core for sociology. We follow standard dynamical systems theory by first specifying the conditions for social equilibrium, and then studying the dynamical principles that govern disequilibrium behavior.
H. Gintis, D. Helbing
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract The exponential expansion of the global cider market positions it as a viable alternative to traditional choices such as wine and beer. Nevertheless, there exists a paucity of research examining the various factors influencing consumer interest in cider.
Eva Parga Dans +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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