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A sociological perspective on the laksanda sevana (third stage) housing scheme project [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, 2018
The concept of development in sociology has evolved throughout the time and many development projects that are implemented sometimes lack a clear understanding of these sociological perceptions. Development goals of a particular country will be unique to
Thilakarathna
doaj  

Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
wiley   +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

Effects of February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes on Housing Preferences vis-à-vis Sociology of Disasters

open access: yesJournal of Economy Culture and Society
On February 6, 2023, two major earthquakes occurred in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye. This study analyzes the transformations in housing preferences of the earthquake victims.
Aykut Sığın, Nihal Arda Akyıldız
doaj   +1 more source

Governing displaced migration in Europe: housing and the role of the “local”

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2021
This article will explore the extent to which a focus on the ‘local’ can tell us something meaningful about recent developments in the governance of displaced migrants and refugees.
Nasar Meer   +5 more
doaj   +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

Reexamining and validating a multicomponent model of in-group identification for college student belonging

open access: yesCogent Education
We examined the validity and reliability of a model of in-group identification in a new context—university students living in residential commons in the United States.
Robert M. Kunovich   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quand le droit au logement disparaît-il ?

open access: yesTerrains/Théories, 2023
Although it’s one of the rights cited by the 1948 Universal Declaration, access to housing and its impact one other rights is a constant problem for public assistance.
Charlie Lorius
doaj   +1 more source

The role of editorial boards in shaping scholarly communication: A large‐scale mapping of their composition and structure

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Editorial boards play a central role in shaping scholarly communication by influencing what research is published and how disciplinary boundaries are defined. Despite their importance, large‐scale, systematic evidence on their composition and structure remains limited.
Evangelina Becerra‐Rodero   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Housing

open access: yesTemporalités, 2017
The reform of China’s housing system has gone through a complex historical process from private real estate before 1949 to public ownership and then partial privatization.
Guo Yuhua
doaj   +1 more source

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