Social representations

Part 1 of ebook "The social construction of social policy: Methodologies, racism, citizenship and the environment" provides readers with contents including: critiques of the policy research process; how (and how not) to design research to inform policy-making; racism, health and policy thinking; consanguinity and related demons; representations of Asians' mental health in British psychiatry;...

113p mothoiphong 28-06-2024 1 1   Download

Italian State has always lived above its means, with a constant imbalance between income and expenditure and at the same time expanding its distance with respect to society (but the debt was paid by social groups that took advantage of it), a process that triggered off a perennial crisis of representation and strengthened the instability of relations between political institutions and society The article investigates the impact of the ‘political use’ of public debt by italian governments on the relationship between the State and society.

12p viohoyo 25-04-2024 8 1   Download

In several shows prepared for children and adults in the media, the representation of “individuals with special needs” can ensure that other members of the society empathize with disability and the characteristics of disabled people, and make it easier that prejudices are replaced by social acceptance through gaining information.

10p viarnault 25-04-2024 2 1   Download

This research seeks to evaluate the degree of inclusion of the gender perspective and the promotion of education in and for equality in the historical narratives of students in Chilean Secondary Education (n = 105). The study focuses on the analysis of the discursive-narrative mechanisms employed by the students and, in particular, of their representations of gender relations.

15p viarnault 25-04-2024 4 1   Download

Ebook "Culture and neural frames of cognition and communication" is organized so that two chapters provide general views of the relation between biological evolution, cultural evolution and recent cultural neuroscience studies, while other chapters focus on several aspects of human cognition that have been shown to be strongly influenced by sociocultural factors such as self-concept representation, language processes, emotion, time perception, and decision-making.

316p tachieuhoa 28-01-2024 10 2   Download

This article examines national character as a representation of a nation’s unique identity from a fresh psychoanalytic perspective, offering insights into the national character of various nations, including Vietnam.

8p vimichaelfaraday 28-12-2023 7 3   Download

Part 1 of ebook "Cruise ship tourism" provides readers with contents including: fundamental principles; the cruise experience - people and passengers; power and profits in the global cruise industry; representation without taxation; flags of convenience and the global cruise labour market; corporate social responsibility in the cruise sector; talent management and the cruise industry;...

281p dangsovu 20-10-2023 8 3   Download

The study explored the strategies used for representing the two social actors, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton as a case-study. Data was the transcript of the speech delivered at the 2016 Democratic National Convention (DNC) by President Obama.

17p viberkshire 09-08-2023 4 3   Download

Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Introduction to formal Philosophy" has presents the following content: epistemology; philosophy of science; value theory and moral philosophy; decision theory and social philosophy; epistemic logic and epistemology; knowledge representation for philosophers; representing uncertainty;...

369p dieptieuung 20-07-2023 9 4   Download

Ebook Qualitative inquiry and research design: Choosing among five approaches - Part 2 includes contents: Chapter 5: Five Different Qualitative Studies; Chapter 6: Introducing and Focusing the Study; Chapter 7: Data Collection; Chapter 8: Data Analysis and Representation; Chapter 9: Writing a Qualitative Study; Chapter 10: Standards of Validation and Evaluation; Chapter 11: "Turning the Story" and Conclusion.

314p haojiubujain01 03-07-2023 5 1   Download

With process and materiality as subject and content, this project works through the changing and intertextual nature of contemporaneous meaning making under late-capitalism. The project makes use of common wooden materials such as pine, MDF, and plywood to support an object- and installation-based practice. Through the social relations of materiality and visibility of process, the physical outcomes promote the multiplicities of our intertextual contemporaneity while maintaining a physical grounding in the reality of everyday lived experiences.

52p runthenight04 02-02-2023 2 1   Download

Ebook Technology enhanced learning: Principles and products – Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 9: External Representations for Learning; Chapter 10: Computer-Supported Collaboration Scripts; Chapter 11: Users' Data: Collaborative and Social Analysis; Chapter 12: Users' Data: Trails Analysis; Chapter 13: A Patterns Approach to Connecting the Design and Deployment of Mathematical Games and Simulations; Chapter 14: Mobile Learning; Chapter 15: Learning from Multimedia and Hypermedia; Chapter 16: A Computer Science Perspective on Technology-Enhanced Learning Research; Chapter 17: ...

180p runthenight05 30-01-2023 4 3   Download

This paper presents a reliable method for categorizing emergency of messages in Tweeter. We rely on representation of text features by image patterns instead of using original features extracted from text message.

11p viharry 15-12-2022 10 3   Download

Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Tourism in China: Destination, cultures and communities" provide readers with content about: community participation and perspectives; community participation and social impacts of tourism; community involvement in rural tourism development - evidence from Pinggu, Yanqing and Miyun districts, Beijing municipality; the context of Chinese tourism - an overview and implications for research;... Please refer to part 2 of the ebook for details!

163p tieuvulinhhoa 22-09-2022 5 4   Download

The development of energy storage (ES) technology is essential for a sustainable energy transition; however, the socio-political context of ES tends to make its large-scale development challenging, which requires more attention. Given the role of media discourse in both reflecting and influencing such socio-technical processes, we initially analysed the national media representation of ES in China based on the Socio-Political Evaluation of Energy Deployment (SPEED) framework.

14p huangminghao_1902 27-02-2022 14 2   Download

This mixed methods study aims to investigate perception of seaweed cultivation for biofuels in potential areas of developments (Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland) in order to determine critical considerations for future SLO.

18p huangminghao_1902 27-02-2022 10 2   Download

The review also highlights some weaknesses of the literature: a bias towards decentralised energy systems, a lack of attention to representational democracy, and an underrepresentation of studies from outside Europe and North America.

19p huangminghao_1902 27-02-2022 14 2   Download

This paper analyses the impact of social-cognitive diversity on textual production among children of elementary school. This is a theoretical approach concerned with the definition of discursive genres as part of a framework basically associated to thought representation.

7p lazzaro 30-12-2021 16 0   Download

These top-down population modelling methods often rely on remote-sensing (RS) derived representation of the built-environment and settlements as key predictive covariates. While these RSderived data, which are global in extent, have become more advanced and more available, gaps in spatial and temporal coverage remain.

13p lazzaro 30-12-2021 11 1   Download

This qualitative research aimed to investigate the construction of a floating market's community identity and its impact on the people of Damnoen Saduak community. Data were collected using in-depth interviews, informal conversations, and participatory and non-participatory observations of the interactions and activities in daily life at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.

8p guernsey 28-12-2021 11 1   Download