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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

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

The Sociological Perspective Revisited

open access: yesJournal of Public and Professional Sociology, 2015
In the 1950s, sociology was committed to the development of a set of basic concepts for advancing the discipline. Heavily influenced by structure-functionalism, sociology focused on general and mid-range theories in seeking to understand and explain ...
Rodger A. Bates
doaj  

Body donation under Italy's recent legal reforms: A cross‐sectional study of attitudes, beliefs, and educational gaps among medical students and faculty

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Multivariate analysis: factors associated with willingness to body donation. Abstract Postmortem body donation (BD) plays a central role in medical education and scientific research. Sociocultural, religious, and legal factors can influence attitudes toward BD.
Mariangela V. Puci   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Funzioni e responsabilità delle scienze sociali: note su alcune vicende nello sviluppo della società italiana

open access: yesCambio
This article examines some important moments of the social research and the debate on its public function in Italy. The illustration starts from the last phase of the nineteenth century and ends with the current situation of Italian sociology, which ...
Paolo Montesperelli
doaj   +1 more source

Theory of Imagery in Studies of the Change Process [PDF]

open access: yesBAR: Brazilian Administration Review, 2007
This article aims to demonstrate the analytical power of the imagery concept for an organizational analysis. The gaps in organizational studies justify building new reference pictures in the organizational culture, with imagery as a starting point ...
Denize Grzybovski   +2 more
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Anatomy as embodied resistance in an age of digital abstraction

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Amid the accelerating integration of digital technologies in the health professional education, anatomy education with an emphasis on engagement with real human bodies can provide a crucial counterweight to digital abstraction. Rapid advances in artificial intelligence and algorithm‐driven medicine may lead to the intrinsic value of embodied ...
Claudia Krebs, Sabine Hildebrandt
wiley   +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

Time, Space, and Their Knowledge: The Times and Place of the World and Other Systems

open access: yesJournal of World-Systems Research, 2015
At two hours in length, Immanuel Wallerstein’s Presidential Address to the XIVth World Congress of Sociology in Montreal on July 26, 1998, was almost as that of a Secretary General’s Report.
Goran Therborn
doaj   +1 more source

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