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The Platformization of Media Structures as a Critical Juncture

open access: yesMedien & Zeit
The field of digital journalism is facing multifaceted crises posed by the phenomenon of platformization. We interpret this platformization as a critical juncture and investigate how different actors address the associated challenges, focusing on ...
Markus Uhlmann   +4 more
doaj  

The Practical Use of Awareness Theory

open access: yesGrounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2015
In this chapter we shall discuss how our substantive sociological theory has been developed in order to facilitate applying it in daily situations of terminal care by sociologists, by doctors and nurses, and by family members and dying patients.
Barney G. Glaser, Anselm L. Strauss
doaj  

The invisibility of gender in classical economics and sociological theories

open access: yes, 2002
'The contribution deals with 'The invisibility of gender in classical economics and sociological theories'. The notion of the entrepreneur developed by Schumpeter and by Weber serves as an example to demonstrate the maleness of the economic actors as ...
Kovalainen, Anne
core  

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Southern Sociological Congress : [report]

open access: yes, 1914
Each vol.
McCulloch, James E. (James Edward), 1873-1939   +1 more
core  

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

The making of sociological thought: A cosmopolitan inquiry

open access: yes
Every year, thousands of students take courses on the theoretical foundations of sociology. Though they may not know it, they are participating in a process of disciplinary reproduction: particular core authors, texts, and ideas are defined as reference ...

core   +1 more source

Tourist mobility: sociological theory and implementation practices [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The article analyzes the connection between the sociology of tourism and the general sociological theory of mobility, which leads to an understanding of modern tourist mobility not as a process of revealing the will of individuals to learn about ...
Nikolaienko Volodymyr
doaj   +1 more source

A micro-sociological theory of adjustment to loss. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Opin Psychol, 2022
Maciejewski PK   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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