Social Sciences
epub |eng | 2015-06-30 | Author:Joan Shireman [Shireman, Joan]

FIGURE 6.1. Placement settings of children in out-of-home care Source: AFCARS 2013 (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2013) Despite the large number of children in foster care, it ...
( Category: Children's Studies April 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-30 | Author:Alke Gröppel-Wegener, Jenny Kidd [Alke Gröppel-Wegener, Jenny Kidd]

Figure 3.4 Sketches used in the Traces app show off the areas of St Fagans that the experience encourages participants to explore (Credit: Hoffi/yello brick). Exploring the layers of immersion ...
( Category: Media Studies April 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-10 | Author:Anton Popov [Popov, Anton]

Finally, attention should be paid to the role which regional discourses of inter-ethnic relations play in Greeks’ perception of the threat to their ‘right’ to migrate to Greece. Although the ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-23 | Author:Gary Peller [Peller, Gary]

Laissez-Faire Multiculturalism The image of cultural self-determination implicit in the reigning anxiety over “cultural imperialism” presents a false picture of distinct cultures existing outside the discourses in which they might ...
( Category: Sociology April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-01 | Author:Robert F. Carley [Carley, Robert F.]

Intellectuals: How Ideology Is Organizational and Organizations Are Ideological In the second chapter, I have provided some detail about the role of intellectuals in Gramsci’s notebooks and preprison writings. I ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-29 | Author:Scott G. McNall [McNall, Scott G.]

The Bundy Ranch Standoff Cliven Bundy (April 1946), a Mormon cattle rancher with a wife and 14 children, lives outside of Bunkerville, Nevada. The surrounding area gets little rain and ...
( Category: Sociology April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-20 | Author:William W Dressler [Dressler, William W]

The Concept and Measurement of Cultural Consonance: An Example There is thus a clear history in research on culture and health of trying to link individuals and their own beliefs ...
( Category: Cultural April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-02 | Author:Lewis D. Solomon [Solomon, Lewis D.]

Job Placement and Retention Job placement and retention cannot be overlooked. With proper identification of in-demand jobs, skills training generally does not constitute the problem; rather it is placement, especially ...
( Category: Poverty April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-03 | Author:Lisa McLaughlin, Cynthia Carter [Lisa McLaughlin, Cynthia Carter]

Susan’s story highlights the difficulties of working from home with young children and the serious conflict this posed to her established measures of professional performance. Other mothers in the study ...
( Category: Media Studies April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Grant Banfield [Banfield, Grant]

Archer’s point is that methodological individualism fails to comprehend the relational dimensions to individual behaviour, and its explanation cannot avoid reference to irreducibly social predicates. Bhaskar put it this way: ...
( Category: Sociology April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-04 | Author:Shiru Wang [Wang, Shiru]

* * * Never (1) 655 51.17 Occasionally (2) 595 46.48 Often (3) 26 2.03 Almost every day (4) 4 0.31 Total 1,280 100 Exposure to pluralist horizontal information sources ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-06 | Author:Anna Curtis [Curtis, Anna]

This Prison Is “Soft as Hell” Incarcerated men, like many people on the outside, define masculinity along a continuum that links weakness with femininity and strength with masculinity.11 The men ...
( Category: Men April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-01 | Author:Knut Christian Myhre [Myhre, Knut Christian]

Work, Gender, and Sociality: Multiplying Obligations to Curtail Claims In relational contexts, the changing construction of gender mutuality can profoundly affect collective solidarities. Strathern (1988: 74–75) suggests that the tendency ...
( Category: Methodology April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-30 | Author:Amanda Wise, Greg Noble [Amanda Wise, Greg Noble]

Acknowledgements We would like to thank the schools and the participants for giving their time and sharing their experiences. We would also like to thank the Guest Editors and two ...
( Category: Sociology April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-30 | Author:Lynne Rutter, Keith Brown [Lynne Rutter, Keith Brown]

Reflection Point What additional questions could be, or would need to be, asked at each level in the framework above? How would you recognise particular barriers to deep reflection that ...
( Category: Social Work April 9,2023 )