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INTRODUCTIONTOTHESOCIOLOGYOFKNOWLEDGEONFOODSECURITY

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences
PURPOSE: This study aims to articulate a conceptual framework for a new scientific field: the sociologyofknowledgeonfoodsecurity,examinedbeyondmerefoodproductionandconsumption.
E. Sachev
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking Burawoy: Reflections from Canadian Feminist Sociology

open access: yes, 2009
As president of the American Sociological Association in 2004, Michael Burawoy initiated a lively discussion about the sociological terrain in the United States and appealed to his colleagues to engage in more ‘public sociology’ (Burawoy, 2004, 2005a ...
McLaren, Arlene Tigar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Stuart, Diana, What is Environmental Sociology?

open access: yes, 2022
Book Review of Stuart, Diana, What is Environmental Sociology ...
Kohl , Ashley
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Medical students' perspectives on body donation to science within the Italian context

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body donation is essential for medical education and research, supporting anatomical training and clinical competence. In Italy, national data on awareness of the legislation regulating body donation and factors shaping donation‐related decisions among healthcare trainees remain limited. This study investigated knowledge of the legal framework,
Antonietta Fazio   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mais qu’est-ce que la sociologie de l’environnement ? Une lecture croisée de quatre manuels universitaires récemment publiés

open access: yesVertigO
This article presents a comparative reading of four handbooks recently published in France on environmental sociology. It first recalls that these publications are part of a process of institutionalization of this field of sociology that has been ...
Giovanni Prete
doaj   +1 more source

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

The Sociology of Children, Childhood and Generation [PDF]

open access: yesChildren's Geographies, 2016
Outlining sociology’s distinctive contribution to childhood studies and our understanding of contemporary children and childhood, The Sociology of Children provides a thought provoking and comprehensive account of the connections between the macro worlds of childhood and the micro worlds of children’s everyday lives. Examining children’s involvement in
openaire   +3 more sources

Global Sociology — Russian Style

open access: yes, 2008
. Although the sociological tradition in Russia reaches back to the late 19th century and is historically linked with western European sociological traditions, it is only since the end of the 1980s that contemporary Russian sociology has begun to blossom
Sandstrom, Gregory
core   +1 more source

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

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

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