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Sociological Knowledge and Transformation at ‘Diversity University’, UK [PDF]
, 2017 This chapter is based on a case study of one UK university sociology department and shows how sociology knowledge can transform the lives of ‘non-traditional’ students.
Abbas, A. +9 more
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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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, 2018 Summary of the course : sociology as a science and its place in the humanities and social science. The main functions of sociology. Background of sociology. The place and role of social research in the knowledge of social phenomena. Methods of collecting
Karpchuk, Nataliia P. +3 more
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Here and Everywhere - Sociology of Scientific Knowledge [PDF]
, 1995 The sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK) is one of the profession's most marginal specialties, yet its objects of inquiry, its modes of inquiry, and certain of its findings have very substantial bearing upon the nature and scope of the sociological ...
Shapin, Steven
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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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Investigações em Ensino de Ciências, 2018 Despite the fact that Science Teaching emphasizes the importance of researches in Epistemology and History of Science and also covers social aspects of the scientific construction, there are still relatively very few studies which are systematically ...
Fernanda Aparecida Meglhioratti +1 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
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"Look it up on the Web": Approaches to the Analysis of Clip-Based Knowledge Communication
Forum: Qualitative Social ResearchKnowledge, especially useful knowledge, is increasingly disseminated and acquired through short videos clips circulating on the internet or distributed via social networks.
Bernt Schnettler, Tom Kaden, Lisa Voigt
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Entering Discourses: A New Agenda for Qualitative Research and Sociology of Knowledge
Qualitative Sociology Review, 2012 The article argues for a new agenda in qualitative research and sociology of knowledge. It starts with the assumption that meaning-making activities which lie at the heart of sociology’s interpretative paradigm today are widely embedded in expert ...
R. Keller
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
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