Theoretical sources of social representations: a bibliometric profile of texts cited in Scientific Brazilian Health journals by Guido Rummler, Luisa Maria Larcher Caliri Juzzo

“…On the other hand, a qualitative approach and an increasing adherence of researchers basing their methodology on the Social Representations Theory (SRT) seem to be more present in Health scientific publications. …”
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REPRESENTAÇÕES DO TRABALHO: ESTUDO SOBRE CONFINAMENTO NA INDÚSTRIA PETROLÍFERA by Denise Medeiros Ribeiro Salles, Isabel de Sá Affonso da Costa

“…The study, based on Bourdieu´s and on Moscovici’s Social Representations Theory, explored how confined workers construct meanings and representations of their work through free evocation and discourse analysis. …”
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Social representations of HIV/AIDS among healthcare professionals in benchmark services by Mariana de Sousa Dantas, Fátima Maria da Silva Abrão, Clara Maria Silvestre Monteiro de Freitas, Denize Cristina de Oliveira

“…This study was based on exploratory research and a qualitative approach within the framework of the Social Representations Theory. It aims to capture the social representations of healthcare providers in relation to HIV/AIDS by describing their structure. …”
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Multi-representation dynamics of SU(4) composite Higgs models: chiral limit and spectral reconstructions by Luigi Del Debbio, Alessandro Lupo, Marco Panero, Nazario Tantalo

“…While being still technical, this study provides important steps towards a non-perturbative understanding of the spectrum of theories of partial compositeness, which present a richer dynamics compared to single-representation theories. The multi-representation features are studied first in perturbation theory, and then non-perturbatively by adopting a dual outlook on lattice data through a joint analysis of time-momentum correlation functions and smeared spectral densities.…”
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Social representations of the elderly about HIV/AIDS by Brígida Maria Gonçalves de Melo Brandão, Rebeca Coelho de Moura Angelim, Sergio Corrêa Marques, Denize Cristina de Oliveira, Regina Célia de Oliveira, Fátima Maria da Silva Abrão

“…Method: a qualitative study carried out from April to May 2017, in the city of Recife/PE, with 48 seropositive elderly people, through a semi-structured interview. The Social Representations Theory was used as theoretical framework and the method of lexical analysis through IRAMUTEQ software. …”
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Elderly People’s Memories about the Itinerary of the HIV/AIDS Diagnosis by Alessandra de Oliveira, Luana Reis, Arianna Lopes, Elaine Santana, Pollyanna Lima, Thaiza Nobre, Luciana Reis

“…This is a cross-sectional and descriptive analytical study, with a qualitative approach and theoretical and methodological support from the social representations theory and conducted with 38 elderly people. …”
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Mathematics, what is this tension? Student’s social representations in a Federal Institute of Minas by Rossely Valoni de Jesus, Edmilson Minoru Torisu

“…We sought support in Serge Moscovici's Social Representations Theory, complemented by Denise Jodelet, and used a questionnaire and interviews to obtain information about their experiences, beliefs, intuitions and feelings with Mathematics throughout their school life. …”
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Aids’s Images and Meanings Among Users of the Health Basic Net Services of the Rio de Janeiro County by Sérgio Corrêa Marques, Maria Antonieta Rubio Tyrrell, Denize Cristina de Oliveira

“…It is a qualitative study based on the social representations theory. There participated of the study 46 women attended in the services of attendance to the woman in eight health municipal centers. …”
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Facebook and social representations of Filipino migrant life in Germany: a reflexive computational approach by Audris Umel

“…The paper further argues for a mixed methodology anchored on social representations theory—a contextually sensitive framework that enables reflexive use of computational approaches, i.e., quantitatively analyze but also explore different layers of cultural and linguistic meanings in online diasporic interactions. …”
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The principles of the Brazilian Unified Health System, studied based on similitude analysis by Ana Paula Munhen de Pontes, Denize Cristina de Oliveira, Antonio Marcos Tosoli Gomes

“…METHOD: a study grounded in Social Representations Theory, undertaken with 125 subjects, in eight health institutions in Rio de Janeiro. …”
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L'Embodied Cognition e la sfida dei concetti astratti. Un approccio multidimensionale by Caterina Villani

“…After introducing recent research perspectives, we highlight how the hypotheses of multiple representation theories are reflected in various psycholinguistic parameters that are useful for analyzing differences between types of abstract concepts across multiple dimensions. …”
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Tracing Genealogies of Mixedness: Social Representations and Definitions of “Eurasian” in Singapore by Zarine L. Rocha, Brenda S. A. Yeoh

“…Social representations theory provides a key lens through which to approach mixed racial and ethnic identities. …”
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Training in diabetes education: meanings attributed by primary care nurses by Magda Coeli Vitorino Sales Coêlho, Camila Aparecida Pinheiro Landim Almeida, Ana Roberta Vilarouca da Silva, Luana Kelle Batista Moura, Lucíola Galvão Gondim Corrêa Feitosa, Laura Barbosa Nunes

“…The results were subsidized in the Representational Theory of Meaning. Results: nurse training in diabetes education is insufficient for holistic action, although it allows the community to be instrumentalized in specific issues about the disease, using the limited tools available, especially lectures. …”
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Posthumanism and Design by Laura Forlano

“…Specifically, this article reviews literature from actor-network theory (ANT), feminist new materialism, object-oriented ontology, non-representational theory, and transhumanism to inform the development of new methodologies and practices in the field of design. …”
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What’s in a Name?—Consequences of Naming Non-Human Animals by Sune Borkfelt

“…Through a blend of history, philosophy and representational theory—and using examples from, among other things, the Bible, Martin Luther, colonialism/imperialism and contemporary ways of keeping and regarding non-human animals—this paper attempts to trace the importance of (both specific and generic) naming to our relationships with the non-human. …”
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Lobbying Practices of Citizens’ Groups in China by Emina Popović

“…The findings suggest that interest representation theories and concepts developed in Western societies, despite the differences in political systems, can be useful for explaining China’s advocacy groups’ political activities.…”
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Home fall of elderly people: implications of stressors and representations in the COVID-19 context by Jéssica de Castro Santos, Cristina Arreguy-Senna, Paulo Ferreira Pinto, Elenir Pereira de Paiva, Pedro Miguel dos Santos Dinis Parreira, Marcos Antônio Gomes Brandão

“…Method Mixed method with concomitant triangulation (January-July/2017), qualitative design (structural and procedural approaches to the Social Representations Theory) and quantitative (sectional) approaching elderly people ≥65 years. …”
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Social Representations of Aids among rural and urban youngsters on the state of Minas Gerais by Margarete Moreira Coutinho e Silva, Sheila Maria Doula

“…The analysis is guided by the social representation theories and shows that stereotypes about diseases remain instilled in the symbolic countryside, collaborating to the convergence of opinions and conducts.…”
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Beyond the Semantic Web: Towards an Implicit Pragmatic Web and a Web of Social Representations by Yannis Haralambous, Philippe Lenca

“…We further recall the basics of the social representations theory and discuss their potential implementations in a Web of Social Representations and thus their potential contribution towards at least a part of the future internet.…”
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Symmetric function theory and unitary invariant ensembles by Jonnadula, B, Keating, JP, Mezzadri, F

“…Representation theory and the theory of symmetric functions have played a central role in Random Matrix Theory in the computation of quantities such as joint moments of traces and joint moments of characteristic polynomials of matrices drawn from the Circular Unitary Ensemble and other Circular Ensembles related to the classical compact groups. …”