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A sociological approach to ageing, technology and health [PDF]

open access: yesSociology of Health & Illness, 2010
AbstractThis special monograph issue builds on sociology of health and illness scholarship and expands the analytical lens to examine how old people, healthcare professionals, and technology designers create, use, and modify science and technology to negotiate and define health and illness.
Kelly, Joyce, Meika, Loe
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Sociology of Law as the Science of Norms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This book proposes the study of norms as a method of explaining human choice and behaviour by introducing a new scientific perspective.The science of norms may here be broadly understood as a social science which includes elements from both the ...
Hydén, Håkan,, Hydén, Håkan
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Music sociology: Value, technology, and identity

open access: yes, 2022
Music Sociology critically evaluates current approaches to the study of music in sociology and presents a broad overview of how music is positioned and represented in existing sociological scholarship.
Bennett, A, Nowak, R
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Aviation Education Impacts on Cockpit Culture of Chinese Student Pilots

open access: yesJournal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 2020
The safety of the aviation industry heavily depends on the performance of pilots. A pilot with a good cockpit culture improves safety performance. However, a lack of understanding of how a well-established aviation program impacts student pilots’ cockpit
Xiaoyu Wu, Yujia Liu, Terrence Kelly
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Sociology of the body as an independent research direction: prerequisites for formation and subject field

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2023
In the contemporary society, under globalization, digitalization, urbanization and networkization, the body acquires new meanings, is included in new discourses and becomes a significant object of sociology.
D. A. Starostina
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Rethinking Techno-Social Interaction(s) through the Lens of Technorealists

open access: yesİnsan & Toplum, 2019
Societies are on the way to becoming smarter every day by following, copying, and observing one another; the increase of knowledge is already accelerating, but do we know what all of us know? Or more critically, are we able to benefit from everything one
Hüseyin Tolu
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Sociology of organisation, honourable and deferential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this essay, we draw the attention of scholars contributing to the broad field of organisation studies, especially that part of it that constitutes the sociology of organisations, to a problem regarding the maintenance of social order in practical ...
Pierides, Dean   +3 more
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Sécurité pharmaceutique, technologie et marché en Afrique

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2016
The article deals with the issue of illicit medicines and with the ways in which the Kenya government fights against it. It pays particular attention to the recent redefinition of the problem and to the growing importance taken by technologies for the ...
Mathieu Quet
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Ira Oscar Glick: At the crossroads of the sociologies of financial markets

open access: yesFinance and Society, 2022
This review essay looks at the plurality of research conducted today in the sociology of financial markets by examining a pioneering and little-known study - the PhD thesis of Ira Oscar Glick.
Tom Duterme
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The culture of aviation security through the prism of sociological analysis [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The aim of the article is to demonstrate the relevance of the usage of sociological knowledge for the development of aviation safety culture through the safety and security, Sociology of Safety and Sociology of Transport as an integral part of applying a
Stryhul M V   +4 more
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