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Negotiating agency and belonging during the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interview study among older adults in England, UK

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives The aim of this study was to explore the agency of older adults and their strategies to restructure ways of being and belonging in a rapidly and radically changed social environment during the UK’s first COVID-19 lockdown in Spring 2020.Design
Christian Mallen, Lisa Dikomitis, Kay Polidano, Brianne Wenning   +3 more
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Learning through social spaces: migrant women and lifelong learning in post-colonial London [PDF]

, 2010
This article shows how migrant women engage in learning through social spaces. It argues that such spaces are little recognised, and that there are multiple ways in which migrant women construct and negotiate their informal learning through socialising ...
Bachu P., Bellis A., Benn R., Bernstein B., Bowers B.A., Brah A., Brah A., Brine J., Buijs G., Burke P., Coffield F., Cox R., Crowther J., Dadzie S., Field J., Field J., Field J., Field J., Freire P., Freire P., Gilligan C., Gordon I., Hall S., Heward C., hooks b., Istance D., Jackson S., Jackson S., Jackson S., Jarvis P., Johnston R., Jolly S., Kallen D., McLintock A., Mohanty C., Mohanty C.T., Rassool N., Rowbotham S., Sargent N., Schiff M., Spivak G., Sue Jackson, Tett L., Van Doren M., Venn C., Wenger E., Willis K., Wilson A., Yeaxlee B.   +48 more
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Being, having and belonging: values and ways of engaging in sport [PDF]

Sport in Society, 2020
This article presents an analytical framework for understanding and studying the value structures that govern participation in sport.
Kenneth Aggerholm, Gunnar Breivik
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‘Without occupation you don't exist’: Occupational engagement and mental illness [PDF]

, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.This phenomenological study explores the meanings of work for people living with severe and enduring mental health conditions. The participants were three women and seven
Blank, A, Harries, P, Reynolds, F
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Two species of ferns newly recorded from Zhejiang, China

上海师范大学学报. 自然科学版, 2022
Two newly recorded species in Zhejiang Province were reported. Athyrium palustre Seriz. belonging to family Athyriaceae was a newly recorded species from mainland China, and Pteris pseudowulaiensis Y. S.
WANG Qiang, CHEN Xianxing, CHEN Xiaorong, LAN Rongguang   +3 more
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'In-ger-land, In-ger-land, In-ger-land! : exploring the impact of soccer on the sense of belonging of those seeking asylum in the UK [PDF]

, 2017
Utilising research conducted in Sheffield (UK) with people seeking asylum,this article explores the ways in which soccer might be used to create a sense of belonging in the host country.
Anderson B, Bauman Z, Blackshaw T, De Laine M, Dom Conricode, Donna Woodhouse, Donohoe J, Duke V, Hesse-Biber S, Kvale S, Leininger M, Liamputtong P, Muller J, O’Brien J, Patton M, Putnam R, Rojek C, Tajfel H, Zembylas M   +18 more
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New ways of believing or belonging: is religion giving way to spirituality?¹ [PDF]

The British Journal of Sociology, 2006
AbstractIn this article, the presence of alternative spirituality and practices within the general culture and their relationship to institutional religion are examined using national survey data collected as part of the 2001 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey. Alternative practices are found to divide into two groups of interests: concerns with personal
Tony Glendinning, Steve Bruce
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Migrant African women: tales of agency and belonging [PDF]

, 2011
This paper explores issues of belonging and agency among asylum seekers and refugee women of African origin in the UK. It discusses the ways these women engendered resistance in their everyday life to destitution, lack of cultural recognition, and gender
Amit Vered, Anthias Floya, Brah Avtar, Castells Manuel, Castells Manuel, Charmaz Kathy, Comaroff John L., Craig Gary, De Certeau Michel, Feldman Roberta. M., Foucault Michael, Fraser Nancy, Hooks Bell, Kannabiram Kalpana, Karner Christian, Knudsen Susanne V., Manger Leif, Merrill Heather, O'neill Maggie, O'neill Maggie, Olga Guedes Bailey, Palmary Ingrid, Ralston Helen, Rifkin Jaqueline, Sales Rosemary, Song Sarah, Tastsoglou Evangelia, Taylor Charles   +27 more
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Language and Ethnic Belonging: Identity by Way of Language

Asian American Research Journal, 2022
Language and ethnic belonging are topics that intertwine with one another. 1.5 and second generation Asian Americans experience a struggle in the maintenance of their ethnic language as they navigate the USA with the English language. This paper examines this relationship by investigating how language proficiency impacts an individual’s degree of ...
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Intimate Belonging—Intimate Becoming: How Police Officers and Migrant Gang Defectors Seek to (Re)shape Ties of Belonging in Denmark

Genealogy, 2022
This article examines the ways that Danish gang exit programs engage police officers and gang defectors in a pervasive work on belonging between gangs, kinship networks and the state.
Mette-Louise E. Johansen
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