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The concept "altruism" for sociological research: from conceptualization to operationalization [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
This article addresses the question of the relevant conceptualization of {\guillemotleft}altruism{\guillemotright} in Russian from the perspective sociological research operationalization. It investigates the spheres of social application of the word {\guillemotleft}altruism{\guillemotright}, include Russian equivalent {\guillemotleft}vzaimopomoshh ...
arxiv  

Modelling Net Loan Loss with Bayesian and Frequentist Regression Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
We create two distinct nonlinear regression models relating net loan loss (as an outcome) to several other financial and sociological quantities. We consider these data for the time interval between April 1st 2011 and April 1st 2020. We also include temporal quantities (month and year) in our model to improve accuracy. One model follows the frequentist
arxiv  

Întoarcerea la imaginația sociologică. Provocările sociologiei publice pentru România

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2014
The present article starts with a discussion detached from the academic community of American sociologists, which is based on public sociology, with reference on relevancy and utility of sociological  knowledge production: “Sociology for whom”; “What ...
Delia Bădoi
doaj  

Sociology and history in the work of Mirko Kosić: Eight decades later [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2018
This work is focused on examining the relationship between two sciences-namely sociology and history. Although the latter can be treated in various ways, it is perceived through the lenses of the sociological work of Mirko M. Kosić. This view is outlined
Jovanović Ivan M.
doaj  

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Latin american sociology's contribution to sociological imagination: analysis, criticism, and social commitment

open access: yesSociologias, 2006
This paper tackles the role played by sociology in the analysis of the transformation processes in the Latin American societies, in following the construction process of both State and Nation, and in questioning the social issues in Latin America.
José Vicente Tavares-dos-Santos   +2 more
doaj  

Ognjen Čaldarović (1947. – 2022.)

open access: yesRevija za Sociologiju, 2022
In ...
Jasminka Lažnjak
doaj  

The Meaning of Home for Children and Young People After Parental Separation: Key Insights for Practice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on a recent study of the meaning of home for children and young people after parental separation to provide a way of shifting adult attention beyond prevailing focus on the amount of time children spend with each parent, towards a greater attentiveness to children and young people's views on how their living arrangements ...
Belinda Fehlberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why more contact may increase cultural polarization [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2006
Following Axelrod's model of cultural dissemination, formal computational studies of cultural influence have suggested that more contact between geographically distant regions may increase overall cultural homogeneity and reduce societal polarization.
arxiv  

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