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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology 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

Regional Shopping Objectives in British Grocery Retail Transactions Using Segmented Topic Models

open access: yesApplied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding the customer behaviours behind transactional data has high commercial value in the grocery retail industry. Customers generate millions of transactions every day, choosing and buying products to satisfy specific shopping needs.
Mariflor Vega Carrasco   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Algorithmic management in the focus of sociology of technology

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology
This article considers the managerial aspect of digital transformation - various programs and infrastructure that have recently received the general name “algorithmic management”. The boom in the use of such tools occurred during the covid-19 pandemic as
M. A. Yudina
doaj   +1 more source

Culture and IS: National cultural dimensions within IS discipline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The study of culture is rooted in sociology, social psychology, and anthropology. In particular, cultural anthropology seeks to understand the similarities and differences among groups of people in the contemporary world.
Ali, M, Brooks, L
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Ambivalence in digital health: co-designing an mHealth platform for HIV care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In reaction to polarised views on the benefits or drawbacks of digital health, the notion of ‘ambivalence’ has recently been proposed as a means to grasp the nuances and complexities at play when digital technologies are embedded within practices of care.
Darking, Mary   +2 more
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Efficacy, safety and cost‐effectiveness of CAR‐T therapy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
CAR T‐cells demonstrate high efficacy in blood cancers, including ALL, MM and DLBCL. Innovations target solid tumours despite challenges such as antigen escape. Combination therapies enhance the delivery and infiltration of CAR T cells. Toxicity, cost and resistance remain major barriers to clinical use.
Emina Karahmet Sher   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Must the Social be Reassembled? Broken Dispute between B. Latour and P. Bourdieu

open access: yesSociologija: Mintis ir Veiksmas, 2020
The article analyses the conflict between two prominent French sociologists P. Bourdieu and B. Latour. It attempts to answer a question to what extent this conflict reflects the paradigmatic break of sociology.
Arūnas Poviliūnas
doaj   +1 more source

Становление и развитие петербургской школы социологии науки [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Рассмотрена история социологии науки в Ленинграде – Санкт-Петербурге. Показано, что ее развитие происходило в тесной связи с развитием социологии науки в России и других странах.
Ащеулова, Н.А.   +2 more
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Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Parliament of Things and the Anthropocene: How to Listen to ‘Quasi-Objects’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Among the contemporary philosophers using the concept of the Anthropocene, Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers are prominent examples. The way they use this concept, however, diverts from the most common understanding of the Anthropocene.
Simons, Massimiliano
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