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Animal Aggregations: A Study in General Sociology.

, 1931
Cordula Dittmer, W. C. Allee
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The End of the Century, Apocalypse, Pessimism and Uncertainty: Thoughts on the Discipline and Profession of Sociology

Iztapalapa, 1999
The great transformations of society and the crumbling of theoretical hegemonies are forcing different disciplines to review their structure, their meaning as a discipline, the goals of their studies, the different paradigms converging in each of them ...
Miriam Calvillo
doaj  

The First Pan-European Sociological Health Inequalities Survey of the General Population: The European Social Survey Rotating Module on the Social Determinants of Health [PDF]

, 2016
Terje Andreas Eikemo, Clare Bambra, Tim Huijts, Rory Fitzgerald   +3 more
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How Companies With Industrial Symbiosis Business Models Can Contribute to the Mainstreaming of Industrial Symbiosis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Companies incorporating industrial symbiosis in their business models (ISBMs) play important roles in the realization of IS solutions. This paper explores how this group can also influence contextual conditions for the wider adoption of these solutions, thus contributing to their mainstreaming.
Kristina Nyström, Murat Mirata
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Perception and Risk Communication: Multi‐Actor Perspectives on Pretrial Decision‐Making

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As jurisdictions across the United States implement pretrial risk assessments to advance pretrial reform, there has been a limited research focus on factors affecting risk assessment‐guided decision‐making. To advance this work, this study examined: (1) differences in perceptions of risk and utility of risk assessment information by criminal ...
Ashley E. Rodriguez, Evan M. Lowder, Peyton Frye   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Security, Confidence in the Police and Subjective Well‐Being in Hong Kong: Evidence from the World Values Survey

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The legitimacy of the Hong Kong police has somewhat plummeted amid the Umbrella Movement in 2014 and the Pro‐Democracy Movement in 2019. This study aims to explore the dynamics among Hong Kongers' perception of security, confidence in the police, and their subjective well‐being using the Wave 7 (2017–2022) of the World Values Survey (WVS‐7 ...
Melody W. S. Ip, Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confidence in elections among U.S. local officials: Effects of social trust, partisanship and political ambition. [PDF]

PLoS One
Plutzer E, Adler G, Sager R, Coley JS, Mayrl D.   +4 more
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Why Engineers Should Read More Novels

Chemie Ingenieur Technik, EarlyView.
What do engineers do? And what should they work on? A surprising answer is outlined in this essay, which argues that reading novels holds the key for addressing both questions. Novels train the imagination as well as our ethical abilities – skills that are essential for developing future‐proof technologies.
Michael Kuhn
wiley   +1 more source

Durably reducing partisan animosity through multiple scalable treatments. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Hall MEK, Solomon BC, Voelkel JG, Stagnaro MN, Chu JY, Willer R.   +5 more
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Topology and life: In search of general mathematical principles in biology and sociology [PDF]

, 1955
N. Rashevsky
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