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The double bind of beauty work
Consumer Psychology Review, EarlyView.Abstract Despite marketing's influence on beauty standards, beauty work, defined as practices performed to enhance physical appearance, is underexplored in marketing. We review existing research and introduce a conceptual framework around a central tension: Consumers are pressured to alter their bodies to meet societally enforced beauty standards, yet ...
Rosanna K. Smith +2 more
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Rituales de interacción y especies de capital en el neonietzscheanismo español (1968-1976) [PDF]
, 2011 In the first part of this paper, we present a general approach to the Sociology of the Spanish «Neonietzscheanism». We take this intellectual movement as a «philosophical fact» (Martin Kustch), embedded in the Spanish philosophical field of the seventies.
Vázquez García, Francisco
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“A lot of it is about feel”: The promise of sensory ethnography for anatomical education research
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Ethnographers have constructed rich accounts of cultural settings since the early nineteenth century. A new approach, sensory ethnography, holds great promise for Health Professions Education scholars in its incorporation of the senses, particularly regarding anatomical teaching and learning. In this article, we describe sensory ethnography as
Paula Cameron, Olga Kits, Anna MacLeod
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Geographical threshold graphs with small-world and scale-free properties
, 2005 Many real networks are equipped with short diameters, high clustering, and power-law degree distributions. With preferential attachment and network growth, the model by Barabasi and Albert simultaneously reproduces these properties, and geographical ...
Konno, Norio +2 more
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Managing sleep and wakefulness in a 24 hour world [PDF]
, 2013 This article contributes to literature on the sociology of sleep by exploring the sleeping practices and subjective sleep experiences of two social groups: shift workers and students.
Alhola P. +9 more
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Journal 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
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Challenges in the Teaching of Sociology in Higher Education. Contributions to a Discussion
Societies, 2017 At a time when Sociology (either in its introductory or general dimension or in the form of specialised Sociologies) is acknowledged as a scientific discipline with important contributions in training at the higher education level, and not only for the ...
Carlos Miguel Ferreira, Sandro Serpa
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Sociological and legal research: general theoretical characteristics [PDF]
, 2021 Olha Kolych
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Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education: reinspection (Report from the Inspectorate) [PDF]
, 2000 The FEFC has agreed that colleges with provision judged by the inspectorate to be less than satisfactory or poor (grade 4 or 5) should be reinspected. In these circumstances, a college may have its funding agreement with the FEFC qualified to prevent it ...
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This review examines the role of open citations in fostering transparency, reproducibility, and accessibility in scholarly communication. Through a critical synthesis of diverse sources—articles, proceedings, presentations, datasets, and blog posts—it explores the motivations behind citing, the evolving meanings of citations, and key ...
Zehra Taşkın
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