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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Oh, SNAP!: A Comparison of Food Insecurity Across Four Counties [PDF]
, 2013 Food insecurity is an important and growing issue in the United States. As of 2012, 15.9% of individuals in the United States were food insecure. The USDA defines food insecurity as, Consistent access to adequate food is I imited by a lack of money and ...
Club, Sociology, Hunt, Aleyna
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Practice‐based educational and theatre research: A scoping review
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Practice‐based research (PBR) has emerged as a valuable alternative to traditional scientific methods by generating knowledge through practice and enhancing the relevance of research to practitioners. However, knowledge about PBR has largely been developed within disciplinary silos, leading to its limited cross‐disciplinary understanding. This
Kamila Lewandowska, Mikołaj Bojnarowicz
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Rethinking 'Current Crisis' Arguments: Gouldner and the Legacy of Critical Sociology [PDF]
Proclamations of \'current crisis\' in sociology are long-standing and have recently resurfaced in British and North America. This article explores the response of Alvin Gouldner to an earlier 1970s perceived \'current crisis\'. It then discusses some of
Liz Stanley, Robert Hollands
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Suppressed Subjectivity and Truncated Tradition: A Reply to Pablo Schyfter [PDF]
, 2018 Author's response to: Pablo Schyfter, 'Inaccurate Ambitions and Missing Methodologies: Thoughts on Jeff Kochan and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge,' Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective 7, no. 8 (2018): 8-14.
Kochan, Jeff
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The present paper aims to determine and compare religiosity levels in university students (n = 2098) from the United Kingdom (n = 1010) and Poland and to attempt an explanation of how nationality differences in the cultural context and affiliations with different religious traditions influence their religiosity.
Stanisław Fel, Jarosław Kozak
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CurFi: An automated tool to find the best regression analysis model using curve fitting
Engineering Reports, Volume 4, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 An automated curve fitting system named “CurFi” is developed that uses linear regression models to fit a curve to a dataset and to find out the best fit model. The system facilitates to upload a dataset, split the dataset into training set and test set, select relevant features and label from the dataset; and the system will return the best fit linear ...
Ayon Roy +4 more
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Traditional family values as guarantee of stability of the Russian society: sociocultural analysis
Наука. Культура. Общество, 2019 In this article authors consider such fundamental values as family and matrimony in a section of the sociological analysis among youth.
Tamara K. Rostovskaya +1 more
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A study on the social integration of international secondary students in Canadian high schools
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research on the international secondary students (ISS) is scarce compared with the proliferating literature on their tertiary counterparts. This paper focuses on social integration experiences of ISS from diverse ethnic backgrounds, the undergirding macro‐, meso‐, and micro‐mechanisms, and the supports needed for their successful integration ...
Yingling Lou
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Tackling ignorance about law in human rights education
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper aims to unpack potential reasons why law and legal knowledge—despite its apparent importance and value in teaching and learning about human rights—appears to be largely conspicuous by its absence in human rights education (HRE) in schooling.
Suzanne Egan
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