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Urban informality and confinement: toward a relational framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the 21st century, a growing number of people live ‘informal’ lives within fissures between legality and informality. Concomitantly, power relations are increasingly expressed through devices of confinement.
Agier M   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging home, school and community to address educational inequality: Supporting educational trajectories through community bridge work

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the role of community stakeholders in supporting the educational trajectories of students experiencing socio‐economic disadvantage in the Irish context. Building on international and national policy debates, the study examines how community‐based organisations, statutory services and outreach initiatives work alongside ...
Aoife Joy Keogh, Deirdre McGillicuddy
wiley   +1 more source

Recovering Individual Data In The Presence Of Group And Individual Effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
The ecological fallacy of relating variables on the group level, when the individual-level relationship is desired, can only be avoided by using individual-level data.
Iversen, Gudmund R.
core   +3 more sources

Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

On the possibilities of mutual inspirations between sociological subdisciplines. The example of the sociology of the body and the sociology of sport

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica
The aim of the paper is to present the phenomenon of the division of sociology into subdisciplines, using the sociology of the body and the sociology of sport as examples, and to show the possibility of mutual inspirations between the achievements of the
Jakub Ryszard Stempień   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The footballisation of the polish sociology of sport

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2020
The article addresses the issue of the unique position of football among sports, which supports Bromberger’s thesis on the footballisation of society.
Jakub Ryszard Stempień
doaj   +1 more source

Migration signatures across the decades: Net migration by age in U.S. counties, 1950−2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Migration is the primary population redistribution process in the United States. Selective migration by age, race/ethnic group, and spatial location governs population integration, affects community and economic development, contributes to ...
Johnson, Kenneth M., Winkler, Richelle
core   +2 more sources

Platform Business Model Innovation for Sustainability: A Framework for Industry 5.0 Integration

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive framework is developed for adopting Platform Business Model Innovation (PBMI) to enhance sustainable performance in the Industry 5.0 (I5.0) era. While PBMI plays a growing role in corporate transformation, tensions persist between profit‐driven objectives and broader sustainability imperatives.
Mohamed Ashmel Mohamed Hashim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2023
Małgorzata Marks-Krzyszkowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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