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Multisituationality and Social Sensibility. Insights From Neophenomenological Sociology

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sometimes, we do not act in accordance with what we know. For example, we may purchase products that we know are the result of production chains with questionable ethics. This contribution investigates the paradox between social action and rational knowledge, starting from the ambivalence between emotion and reason.
Michele Granzotto
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Fertility Patterns between East and West German Women. Disentangling the roles of cultural background and of the transformation process

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2010
The present study compares parity-specific fertility patterns of West and East German women (from birth cohorts 1970 and younger) after German re-unification using panel data from the GSOEP (waves 1990 through 2006).
Oliver Arránz Becker   +2 more
doaj  

Artificial Intelligence and the Clinical Gaze: Visual Practices of AI‐Assisted Colonoscopy

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how commercial artificial intelligence (AI) systems are integrated into the visual practice of colonoscopy and how they reshape the clinical gaze as a sociotechnical and situated mode of perception. Based on ethnographic observations of colonoscopies and in‐depth interviews with gastroenterologists, this study analyses ...
Michael Heinlein
wiley   +1 more source

Why Does Japanese Sociology Lack Global Influence? A Study of Pseud‐Indigenization via Imported Scholarship

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Sociology, Volume 35, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite Japan's long academic history, its sociological research has maintained limited global influence. This paper investigates why Japanese sociology has struggled to contribute to the global development of the discipline, examining this issue through the framework of “pseudo‐indigenization via imported scholarship.” The study first ...
Takehiko Kariya
wiley   +1 more source

Job Polarization in Solar Power Plants: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
With renewable energy (RE), particularly the scale of solar power expansion in India, the job scenario is changing. This systematic literature review examines job polarization in solar power plants resulting from automation or digital transformation, as well as the changes in required skill sets. A decline in mid‐skilled occupations, such as operations
U. Srividya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Gender Lens: Development of a learning aid to introduce gender medicine

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2017
Background and aim: Gender medicine takes into account biological and social differences between men and women in terms of prevalence and course of disease, diagnosis and therapy.
Weyers, Simone   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bausteine zu einer Oral History der Wissenschaftsgeschichte Auf der Suche: von der Biologie und der Philosophie zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte. Interview mit Soraya de Chadarevian

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 266-289, October 2025.
Wie kann man einen historischen Blick auf das eigene Fach werfen? Diese Frage ist nicht einfach zu beantworten – will man einerseits nicht in einer Nabelschau und Hagiographie enden, andererseits aber auch keinen umfassenden Entwurf einer zukünftigen Historiographie vorlegen.
Soraya de Chadarevian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contingency of independence and revolution: theoretical and comparative perspectives on Latin America

open access: yesAmérica Latina Hoy, 2011
This article compares the U.S. and French-Revolutions in the last third of the 18th with independence and revolution in Spanish America at the beginning of the 19th century under a particular theoretical perspective.
Wolfgang KNÖBL
doaj   +1 more source

FROM MILAN TO WEST BERLIN: SPATIAL ALIENATION AND THE POST‐1945 ANXIOGENIC CITYSCAPE IN ANNA MARIA ORTESE'S SILENZIO A MILANO AND INGEBORG BACHMANN'S ‘EIN ORT FÜR ZUFÄLLE’

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 544-566, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines Anna Maria Ortese's collection of journalistic reportages and short stories, Silenzio a Milano (Silence in Milan, 1958), and Ingeborg Bachmann's speech ‘Ein Ort für Zufälle’ (17 October 1964). It focuses on their topophobic images of Milan and West Berlin, the anxious representations of these post‐1945 urban landscapes ...
Roberto Interdonato
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Couples’ Living Arrangements on Smoking Habits and Body Weight

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2013
This article examines the influence of intimate relationships on smoking habits and body weight. We differentiated between couples living apart together, cohabitating couples and married couples.
Thomas Klein   +2 more
doaj  

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