From inclusion to epistemic belonging in international environmental expertise: learning from the institutionalisation of scenarios and models in IPBES by Montana, J

“…This account extends current sociological perspectives on environmental expertise and offers insights for environmental expert organisations seeking to broaden their inclusion practices.…”

Education and Reform in China.

“…In Education and Reform in China, leading scholars in the fields of education, sociology, demography, and economics investigate the evolution of educational access and attainment, educational quality, and the economic consequences of being educated. …”

The ‘Feudal Revolution’ and the origins of italian city communes by Wickham, C

“…The article finishes with a brief comment on the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu.…”

Engaging the Curriculum 1993 - 2000: bulletins 1-7

“…Three national conferences were convened bringing together the participants from each of the three strands [spirituality, English literature and sociology] and the resultant papers were published by Cassells under the series title Theology in Dialogue. …”

New Directions in Surveillance and Privacy

“…Deliberately multi-disciplinary in character, New Directions in Surveillance and Privacy examines these questions from a range of different perspectives, and includes contributions from leading academics in sociology, law, management studies, literary analysis and Internet studies. …”

The grim reaper's road map: An atlas of mortality in Britain by Shaw, M, Thomas, B, Smith, G, Dorling, D

“…This atlas will be essential reading for academics and students of social medicine, sociology of health and illness and epidemiology. It will also be valuable for anyone who wants a better understanding of patterns of mortality within Britain, including medical and healthcare practitioners, policy makers and researchers.…”

AI-assisted discovery of quantitative and formal models in social science by Balla, J, Huang, S, Dugan, O, Dangovski, R, Soljačić, M

“…By extending neuro-symbolic methods to find compact functions and differential equations in noisy and longitudinal data, we show that our system can be used to discover interpretable models from real-world data in economics and sociology. Augmenting existing workflows with symbolic regression can help uncover novel relationships and explore counterfactual models during the scientific process. …”

Regulating Contracts by Collins, H

“…Using an interdisciplinary approach involving economics, sociology and law, Regulating Contracts explores fundamental questions about the purposes and effects of legal regulation of contractual relationships. …”

Does the teaching profession still need universities? by Furlong, J

“…Drawing his analysis from the sociology of the professions, Hoyle has argued that professionalization is an essentially political process; it is concerned with the advancement of the status of a profession. …”

Barriers to cycling : an exploration of quantitative analyses by Parkin, J, Ryley, T, Jones, T

“…</p> <p>The book brings together, for the first time, analyses of cycling from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds, including history, sociology, geography, planning, engineering and technology. …”

Seneca on society: a guide to De Beneficiis by Griffin, M

“…In this volume Griffin aims to explain the philosophical, sociological, and historical significance of De Beneficiis, and make it more accessible to readers.…”

Grudge spending: The interplay between markets and culture in the purchase of security by Loader, I, Goold, B, Thumala, A

“…In the paper, we use data from an English study of security consumption, and recent work in the cultural sociology of markets, to illustrate the way in which moral and social commitments shape and often constrain decisions about how, or indeed whether, individuals and organizations enter markets for protection. …”

Education in North Borneo: An overview by Mohd. Zaki Ishak

“…The practice is not only, about content knowledge, but also, issues related to pedagogy, psychology, sociology, and assessment. Other than practice, Millar (2003) emphasizes the importance of insights that a teacher can see the familiar in a new way, by sharpening thinking, by directing attention to important issues, by clarifying problems, challenging established views, encouraging debate and stimulating curiosity. …”
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The influence of animism on the customs and culture of the Iban community by Jelani, Jacqlyn Patricia, Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan

“…This study uses text analysis methods and approaches based on Sociology of Literature, introduced by Alan Swingewood (1972) as a consolidation in this study. …”
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Extracting network structure for international and Malaysia website via random walk by Liang, Y. S. J., Chan, K. T., Zainuddin, H., M. Shah, N.

“…Hence, studying its network topology will give us a better understanding of the sociology of content on the web as well as the possibility of predicting new emerging phenomena. …”

Developing parallel 3-point implicit block method for solving second order ordinary differential equations directly by Omar, Zurni

“…Ordinary differential equations are commonly used for mathematical modeling in many diverse fields such as engineering, industrial mathematics, operation research, artificial intelligence, management, sociology and behavioural sciences. Numerous problems encountered in these fields require lengthy computation and immediate solution. …”
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Declaration of peaceful education in Indonesia Higher Education by Hafifuddin, ., Zulfikar, Ali Buto, Ahmad Muhaimin, Mohamad

“…Methodology: Qualitative research methods namely sociology phenomenology approach was used to conduct the research process, for example, to understand the meanings of the phenomena and related concepts, theories and try to find explicate the problems characteristics of the subjects and phenomena at the research settings. …”
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Is social capital associated with synchronization in human communication? An analysis of Italian call records and measures of civic engagement by Mamei, Marco, Pancotto, Francesca, De Nadai, Marco, Lepri, Bruno, Vescovi, Michele, Zambonelli, Franco, Pentland, Alex

“…Social capital has been studied in economics, sociology and political science as one of the key elements that promote the development of modern societies. …”
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Memetic computation - past, present future by Ong, Yew-Soon, Lim, Meng-Hiot, Chen, Xianshun

“…The new science of memetics today represents the mind-universe analog to genetics in cultural evolution, stretching across the fields of anthropology, biology, cognition, psychology, sociology and socio-biology.…”
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The digital scarlet letter : online shaming in Singapore. by Chua, Jia Ping., Liew, Angeline Meiyan., Wong, Keng Hui., Yeo, Pei Jue.

“…Incorporating literature from criminology, psychology and sociology, this three-part exploratory study aims to give an account of why people engage in online shaming (Study 1); who is likely to be deterred and who is likely to contribute content in relation to personality traits, adherence to Asian values and social responsibility (Study 2); and whether it works (Study 3). …”
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