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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Institutional norms"”.
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Teaching the body : modeling institutional norms for embodied participation through dance and song in a preschool classroom
… young children are regimented towards societal norms through participation in co-operative creative genres.
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Interrogating Whiteness in Science Teacher Identities: A Critical Autoethnography
… caught up in entanglements between the white institutional norms of predominantly white suburban high schools and racial justice. Analysis of recollections from years of teaching in two high schools and data from interviews with critical friends led to five themes. First, white fragility was …
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Discussing Sexuality in the English Classroom: Using Bakhtinian Analyses and Positioning Theory to Explore Teacher Talk
… with, contribute to, and leverage dominant institutional discourses in their practices, thereby mediating knowledge, possibilities for conversations, and institutional norms. An amalgam of teaching philosophies, methodologies, and political ideologies underscores teachers\' voicing patterns …
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Rätt, norm och tillämpning : En studie av normativa mönster vid beslut enligt LSS på tre arenor
… individual case. The empirical studies show that institutional norms and local guidelines frequently are used by the authorities, often in conflict with legal methods and norms, thereby affecting the margin of appreciation in the decision-making process. A conclusion is that there is a gap between …
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Estratégias pedagógicas para a permanência de estudantes surdos na educação superior
… data collected was based on Brazilian legal and institutional norms of UFRB, and on authors such as: Vygotsky (1991, 1995); Pimentel (2007, 2012); Silva and Matos (2015); Skliar (2013); Quadros (2006), among others. The results showed that UFRB has developed actions aimed at guaranteeing the …
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Evolution of Trust in Anonymous Interactions
… in trustworthy manner. Reputation mechanisms and institutional norms are currently used to make an individual agent responsible for its actions. It is challenging to achieve trust in an anonymous setting. We consider the problem of trust with respect to fairness, especially in an anonymous …
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Navigating “Innocent” Conversations: Early Childhood Educator’s Rationales’ for Addressing Topics of Gender and Sexuality with Young Children
… including provincial policies and cultural norms, that restrict children’s access to gender, sexuality, and sexual health information. The participants discussed the dilemma of serving children’s needs while maintaining compliance with institutional norms and managing the perceived “risks” …
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Understanding the Determinants of Corporate Social Disclosure Strategies: An Examination of Firms' Use of GRI Guidelines
… The proposed model drew from legitimacy, institutional and stakeholder theories and included the following constructs: non-financial corporate characteristics, the firm’s financial performance, the involvement of the firm’s stakeholders and environmental turbulence. The firm’s CSR …
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What works in academic email: A genre analysis with teacher and student perspectives
… corpus sample according to how well it fit with institutional norms and integrating the move use of these high-scoring samples into the move structure. Interviews were conducted with teachers and students to get a fuller understanding of move use perception in academic request email and to ensure …
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A Qualitative Study of the Positioning of Emergent Bilinguals during Formal and Informal School-Based Interactions
… and covertly shaped by social, political, and institutional ideologies about languages and speakers of languages other than English. Using a multiple case study design, this study sought to explicate the often-complicated intersection of outsider institutional and societal ideologies with the …
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Multilingual Educators’ Language Ideologies and Linguistic Repertoires: Insights from an Independent Girls’ School in Johannesburg
… shaped by both individual ideologies and institutional norms. The research highlighted the importance of recognising and valuing the full linguistic repertoires of educators, not only as a means of fostering more inclusive classroom environments but also as a basis for developing more …
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Mentoring Latinas on Doctoral Journeys: Testimonios of Cultural and Gender Identity
… in successfully obtaining PhDs and disrupt institutional norms and practices. Framed by LatCrit, Mestiza Consciousness, and Mujerista Mentoring, this study sheds light on the experiences of twenty-four Latinas who earned PhDs-with or without mentors during their doctoral journeys. As such, …
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Digital Agency and Professional Identity: Neurodivergent University Educators’ Experiences on Twitter
… often in response to structural exclusion and institutional ableism. Methodologically, the study adopts a triadic approach that integrates autoethnography, participatory and multi- methods. This layered design enables a holistic examination of structure, culture and agency, foregrounding shared …
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Physical Activity Participation among Adolescent Boys with Autism Spectrum Disorder
… was mediated by wider social, cultural, institutional norms, values, and beliefs (socio-cultural processes). The objective was to understand how the identified socio-cultural processes interacted with bio-physical and psycho-behavioural processes to enhance, shape, and curtail their …
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A Commentary on 'Local Public Service Television'
… art education that questioned the role of institutional norms in the pursuit and interpretation of social knowledge. The methodology is therefore reflective and at times quixotic, working through a variety of methods and forms of organisation and practice in pursuit of what has long been an …
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A new institutionalist analysis of local level food policy in England between 2012 and 2014
… resilient. The main question it addresses is how institutional norms, values and practices affect food policy groups’ capacity to pursue their aims. The research is informed by earlier literature identifying factors that shape the governance context within which a food policy group operates. It …
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Dignity Takings and Dignity Restoration of Indigenous Peoples in Settler Colonial Canada: A qualitative analysis of the transformative potential of free, prior and informed consent
… the considerable influence national politics and institutional norms have in shaping the requirement’s effective implementation, operationalization and dignity restoring potential.
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Constructing Effectiveness: Culture, Legitimacy, and Strategic Planning in Zoos and Aquariums
… shaped through language, planning practices, and institutional norms. Strategic planning thus emerges as both a managerial tool and a cultural process—one that defines what success means, whose voices count, and how legitimacy is performed within the field.</p>
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Democracy after deliberation: Bridging the constitutional economicsdeliberative democracy divide
… a democracy legitimate and stable within an institutional setting. Constitutional economists model political agents in the same way that neoclassical economists model economic agents, that is, as self-regarding, rational maximizers; so that evaluations of democratic legitimacy and stability …
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Regulatory Capacity, Governance Failure, and the Challenge of Urgent Environmental Problems: A Critical Analysis of Conservation Strategies for the Greater Sage-grouse
… loses ability to steer public policy. Prevailing institutional norms—including excitement attached to voluntarism and collaboration—have led scholars and practitioners to overlook how these developments have weakened federal regulators’ role in environmental governance. Of particular concern is …
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