Sociology topic list of research papers
-
Caregiver perceptions of children in their care and motivations for the care work in children's homes in Ghana: Children of God or children of white men?
Abstract The perceptions and motivations that workers have in their work and work environment are important determinants of the quality of work they do. For people who work in residential institutions where children who have lost the care of their...
2016 / Ernest Darkwah, Marguerite Daniel, Maxwell Asumeng -
De los autores2015 /
-
Policy entrepreneur and social policy innovation in China2015 / Yapeng Zhu, Diwen Xiao
-
Social Support Reciprocity in Terms of Psychosocial Variables in Care Taking and Care Giving Processes of Spinal Cord Injury Patients and their Care Givers
Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of social support reciprocity's and different kinds of social support's on the relationship between psychopathology symptoms and illness psychosocial adjustment of spinal cord injury...
2015 / Aysenur Aktas, H. Ozlem Sertel-Berk -
Income inequality, redistribution and the position of the decisive voter2016 / Loek Groot, Daan van der Linde
-
Conflicting risk attitudes
Abstract This paper examines whether differences in individual risk attitudes are related to interpersonal conflict. In more than thirty villages of rural Uganda, we conduct a social survey to document social links between pairs of individuals...
2015 / Amrei M. Lahno, Marta Serra-Garcia, Ben D’Exelle, Arjan Verschoor -
Cómo evaluar y reducir desigualdades sociales en los programas de cribado de cáncer
Resumen Esta nota de campo presenta las conclusiones y recomendaciones elaboradas en el encuentro «¿Cómo reducir las desigualdades sociales en los programas de cribado de cáncer», celebrado en la XXVI Escuela de Salud Pública de Mahón (Menorca). Los ...
2016 / Gemma Binefa, Montse García, Rosana Peiró, Ana Molina-Barceló, Raquel Ibáñez -
The changing relationship between the Chinese urban medical profession and the state since the republican period: the perspective of the sociology of professions2016 / Zelin Yao
-
La crisis financiera internacional de 2008 y algunos de sus efectos económicos sobre México
Resumen La crisis financiera internacional de 2008 fue en su mayoría producto de la crisis de los derivados de hipotecas de baja calidad en EE.UU., que repercutió de forma negativa en la economía mundial. Los efectos adversos sobre la economía...
2015 / Gloria de la Luz Juárez, Alfredo Sánchez Daza, Jesús Zurita González -
Poverty dynamics in Brazilian metropolitan areas: An analysis based on Hulme and Shepherd's categorization (2002–2011)
Abstract Ever-more sophisticated studies on the methodological approach and the conceptual scope of poverty have led to a consensus among scholars on the dynamic characteristic of this phenomenon – in other words, the existence of an in-and-out of...
2015 / Solange Ledi Gonçalves, Ana Flávia Machado -
SISTEMA DE CIUDADES Y REDES URBANAS EN LOS MODELOS ECONÓMICOS DE MÉXICO
RESUMEN En el presente artículo se analizan los cambios en la estructura y el funcionamiento del sistema de ciudades de México, en el marco de los modelos económicos aplicados en el país y con resultados de modelos de interacción espacial. Se...
2016 / Adolfo Sánchez Almanza -
Life satisfaction, ethnicity and neighbourhoods: Is there an effect of neighbourhood ethnic composition on life satisfaction?
Abstract Immigrants and ethnic minorities tend to have lower life satisfaction than majority populations. However, current understanding of the drivers of these gaps is limited. Using a rich, nationally representative data set with a large sample of ...
2016 / Gundi Knies, Alita Nandi, Lucinda Platt -
Changes in health care utilisation following a reform involving choice and privatisation in Swedish primary care: a five-year follow-up of GP-visits2013 / Anders Beckman, Anders Anell
-
Leer El Capital… de Piketty12015 / Angel de la Vega Navarro
-
China’s transitioning class identity2016 / Evan Osborne
-
International Non-Governmental Organizations in Latin America and Social Capital: An Empirical Case Study2013 / V. K. Pillai, F.-H. Wei, A. Maleku
-
Reseña del libro Las condiciones de producción intelectual de los académicos en Argentina, Brasil y México, compilado por Judith Naidorf y Ricardo Pérez-Mora11Naidorf, Judith y Ricardo Pérez-Mora (compiladores) (2012), Las condiciones de producción intelectual de los académicos en Argentina, Brasil y México, Buenos Aires, Miño y Dávila, pp. 216.2015 / Armando Alcántara-Santuario
-
Pigmentocracies: Educational inequality, skin color and census ethnoracial identification in eight Latin American countries
Abstract For the first time, most Latin American censuses ask respondents to self-identify by race or ethnicity allowing researchers to examine long-ignored ethnoracial inequalities. However, reliance on census ethnoracial categories could poorly...
2015 / Edward Telles, René D. Flores, Fernando Urrea-Giraldo -
THE RISK PERCEPTION OF TRANSPORT–GENERATED AIR POLLUTION
This paper describes a study that is part of a multidisciplinary project examining the relationship between transport, air pollution and health in Guildford, a medium sized town in the UK. Real-time air quality monitoring revealed low levels of air pollution...
2014 / Birgitta GATERSLEBEN, David UZZELL -
A Scoping Review of Accountability in Social Entrepreneurship2015 / R. Burga, D. Rezania