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PERCEPTION OF WHEELCHAIR USERS BY YOUNG PEOPLE IN SOCIETY: THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY IN KHABAROVSK

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2016
The article is devoted to the problem of lifestyle of such socially unprotected group like wheelchair users. The work contains the results of research, which was conducted in order to study perception of wheelchair users in society by youth ...
Mariya Victorovna Shimolina
doaj   +1 more source

New horizons in the sociology of sport

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
The relevance of a sociological view on the problems of society has never been as important as it is today. To quote the editors of the journal Nature in their editorial, Time for the Social Sciences, from 2015: if you want science to deliver for society,
Richard Giulianotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computational Social Science and Sociology.

open access: yesThe Annual review of sociology, 2020
The integration of social science with computer science and engineering fields has produced a new area of study: computational social science. This field applies computational methods to novel sources of digital data such as social media, administrative ...
Achim Edelmann   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Towards a sociology of (public) mourning? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Within the last decade or so there has been a growing recognition among sociologists of the role played by emotions in various aspects of human behaviour (witness, for example, the range of articles appearing in Sociology alone, e.g.
Brennan, Michael
core   +1 more source

Food waste, date labels, and risk preferences: An experimental exploration

open access: yesApplied 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
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring consumption profiles, consumer experience and quality claims of Canary Islands' cider (Spain): A multidimensional analysis

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Pakhtun Social Structure and Its Impacts on Womenas Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The current study analyze the social structural dimension of Pakhtun society emphasizing on the cultural economic physical religious and political factors to women s education A quantitative approach was adopted and the data was collected from 323
chairman sociology
core   +1 more source

How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

UA68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 6 – Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
Table of Contents: Cogswell, Betty E. Communication with Adolescents: A Study of Sex Information Sessions Dickinson, George E. Sex Information Sources of Black & White Adolescents in a Southern Community Huth, Mary Jo. Drug Abuse & American Youth Levin,
WKU Sociology
core   +1 more source

Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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