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Journal Articles (Sociology)
Items in this Collection
- 3Dorow, Sara
- 2Hughes, Karen D.
- 1Acuña, Nicole Smith
- 1Cevirme, Alperen
- 1Fuller, Danielle; Rehberg Sedo, DeNel
- 1Hamad, Genan
- 1Adoption
- 1Arts, and social sciences
- 1Belonging
- 1Briggs, Laura
- 1Crip Theory
- 1Critical Disability Studies
- 8Sociology, Department of
- 8Sociology, Department of/Journal Articles (Sociology)
- 1English and Film Studies, Department of
- 1English and Film Studies, Department of/Journal Articles (English and Film Studies)
- 1Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of
- 1Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of/General Rehabilitation Medicine
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"Boring, Frustrating, Impossible": Tracing the Negative Affects of Reading from Interviews to Story Circles
Download2019-05-15
Fuller, Danielle; Rehberg Sedo, DeNel
How can you trace the negative affects of reading experiences? Reading studies research often relies on heroic, transformational and celebratory narratives about reading elicited from research participants but also co-produced by the researchers because of the methods employed. In this essay we...
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Adoption as Political History [Review of Laura Briggs, Somebody’s Children: The Politics of Transracial and Transnational Adoption]
Download2012
The article reviews the book \"Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transracial and Transnational Adoption,\" by Laura Briggs.
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2019-01-26
Hughes, Karen D., Silver, William A.
Contemporary work is increasingly mobile, sparking new challenges for scholars of work and organizations. In this review article, we argue that a ‘mobilities lens’ offers strong potential for rethinking established approaches, focusing on one important sub-field: workfamily studies. Drawing on a...
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2009
In this article, we use narratives of cultural identity among U.S. parents of children adopted from China to conceptually explore the ideas that underwrite socially intelligible kinship. Although these narratives address the cultural heritage of the child, we find that they also perform a kind of...
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Building gender-aware ecosystems for growth: Women’s entrepreneurial learning and leadership development.
Download2019-12-01
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine processes of entrepreneurial learning and leadership development (ELLD) for women involved in growth-oriented businesses. It considers how ELLD can be supported by building gender-aware ecosystems for growth. Design/methodology/approach – Data are...
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Community Engagement in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences: Academic Dispositions, Institutional Dilemmas
Download2015
Dorow, Sara, Acuña, Nicole Smith
Engaged scholarship is increasingly concerned with how community engagement might be institutionalized in the contemporary university. At the same time, it must be attentive to diverse academic approaches to knowledge and to the forms of engagement associated with them. Attention to this...
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2024-01-01
Shields, Rob, Cevirme, Alperen, Hamad, Genan, Kohleal, Justine, Quecke, Emily, Soneff, Danielle
This journal is an experiment in prototyping relatively fast-turn-around, blind peer reviewed publication at the graduate student level. As the first issue of the journal, it is offered as a model for further issues. The papers collected in this inaugural issue of Dérive, An Interdisciplinary...
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The (radical) role of belonging in shifting and expanding understandings of social inclusion for people labelled with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Download2022-01-01
Reeves, Paige, McConnell, David, Phelan, Shanon, K.
There is a gap between the desired outcomes of social inclusion policy and the everyday experiences of people labelled with intellectual or developmental disability. Despite belonging rhetorically named in social inclusion policy and practice, belonging is often absent in the lives of people...