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Maurice Halbwachs’s Life and Work
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2013 Important figure of the French sociology of the first half in the 20th century, Maurice Halbwachshas realized a work of a great richness, which goes from the study of the social morphology to that of thecollective psychology, and which analyse matters ...
Eguzki Urteaga
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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau +3 more
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Obsahová analýza / formální obsahová analýza / kvantitativní obsahová analýza
AntropoWebzin, 2010 Content analysis is one of the basic tools used for quantitative treatment of data. Its theoretical framework was developed mainly in connection with American sociology of communication during the second half of 20th century.
Ilona Dvořáková
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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International Journal of Communication, 2018 Digital traces occur as a consequence of using digital devices or applications, but they can also be produced intentionally, as in the case of self-tracking activities.
Bernadette Kneidinger-Müller
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study provides systematic review and meta‐analytical evidence on how parental migration affects children left behind. We reviewed 44 papers on education and child labour, plus 57 studies on remittances and aspirations. We find no meaningful average effect of parental migration on education or labour outcomes. However, after correcting for
Emily Bergner +2 more
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An Interdisciplinary Review of the Gaslighting Literature and Future Research Agenda
Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gaslighting is increasingly discussed in organizational contexts, yet its meaning, boundaries, and process remain unclear within management and organizational scholarship. Although research on gaslighting has expanded across multiple disciplines, existing work is conceptually fragmented and difficult to integrate, limiting cumulative theory ...
Paula A. Kincaid, Samantha C. O. Stalion
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International Journal For Multidisciplinary ResearchEducation is a foundational concept in society, directly affecting psychology, financial well-being, standard of life, and nearly all aspects of social life. However, standardized measures of education fail to describe the magnitude of underlying factors on effective education—i.e., learning that is embedded and applicable in regular life with respect ...
Arka Gupta +2 more
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Gérald Jorland, Annick Opinel, George Weisz (eds), Body counts: medical quantification in historical and sociological perspectives/ La Quantification médicale, perspectives historiques et sociologiques, Montreal and London, published for Fondation Mérieux by McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005, pp. x, 417, £64.00 (hardback 0-7735-2829-6). [PDF]
Medical History, 2007 The seventeen essays (plus Introduction) in this book complicate and deepen the narrative about the use of quantification in medicine over the longue duree. I say “complicate”, because in their Introduction, Gerald Jorland and George Weisz make the point that there is much more to the history of medical numbering than the received wisdom of persistent ...
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Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.We provide a historic overview of microscopic soil structure characterization from its founding father, Walter Kubiëna, to several technical revolutions like automation, digitalization, and artificial intelligence. In addition to technical advancements, we explore how concepts and research questions have evolved in time.
Steffen Schlüter +3 more
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