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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

Social inequalities in mild and severe myocardial infarction: how large is the gap in health expectancies?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Acute myocardial infarction (MI) remains a frequent health event and a major contributor to long-term impairments globally. So far, research on social inequalities in MI incidence and mortality with respect to MI severity is limited ...
Juliane Tetzlaff   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linear-time graph triples census algorithm under assumptions typical of social networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A graph triples census is a histogram of all possible sets of three vertici (called a triple) from a graph. Graph triples census have been in active use in sociology for over 50 years. The earliest paper using this approach is by Holland and Leinhardt [1]
McEnnis, Daniel
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Imperfect Cognition Via Achieved Information Gain

open access: yesAnnalen der Physik, EarlyView.
Cognition, the processing of information in the form of inference, communication, and memorization, is the central activity of any intelligence. To quantify imperfect cognition, the concept of achieved information gain (AIG) is introduced. AIG can be derived axiomatically, allows cognitive fidelity and efficiency to be defined mathematically, and ...
Torsten Enßlin
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in the Teaching of Sociology in Higher Education. Contributions to a Discussion

open access: yesSocieties, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Bringing Elites Sociology Back in European Integration Theories: A Case Study Based on Commissioners and Directors General [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Founded on an analysis of biographies and carriers of top‐rank officials and members of the European Commission, this paper suggest that a lot of recent polemic within the EU Institutions (such as Verheugen controversy, Kinnock reform, etc.) are the ...
Georgakakis, Didier.
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The Computer‐Assisted Sequence Annotation (CASA) workflow for enzyme discovery

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise With the advent of inexpensive nucleic acid sequencing and automated annotation at the level of basic functionality, the central problem of enzyme discovery is no longer finding active sequences, it is determining which ones are suitable for further study.
Gemma R. Takahashi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Schumpeter on money, banking and finance: An institutionalist perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we provide an institutional interpretation of Schumpeter's analysis of money, banking and finance. This interpretation is founded on an overall investigation into Schumpeter's writings addressing those issues from different perspectives.In
Agnès Festré, Eric Nasica
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