Between the sea and the sky: A social practice investigation into health behaviours during cruise travel
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DOI: 10.1002/hpja.593
Abstract: Abstract Issue addressed The COVID‐19 pandemic has highlighted organised cruise holidays as perfect incubators for microbiological infections due to the constant socialising within closed spaces. Little is known about people's health behaviours and perceptions during… read more here.
Keywords: health; social practice; cruise travel; health behaviours ... See more keywords
Sustainable Blue-Green Infrastructure: A social practice approach to understanding community preferences and stewardship
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103639
Abstract: Abstract Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) is an approach to urban flood resilience, recognised globally and in international literature, that capitalises on the benefits of working with urban green-spaces and naturalised water-flows. Literature reveals BGI’s sustainable functioning… read more here.
Keywords: green infrastructure; social practice; stewardship; blue green ... See more keywords
The utility of social practice theory in risk research
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DOI: 10.1080/13669877.2021.1936608
Abstract: Social science risk studies often begin with one of two starting points: a particular risk, such as that of natural or technical disasters, or, alternately, with the individual experiencing risk. B... read more here.
Keywords: risk; research utility; social practice; risk research ... See more keywords
Theoretical understanding of sociomateriality in workplace studies
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DOI: 10.1108/f-10-2019-0112
Abstract: This paper aims to propose a theoretical framework for workplace research based on sociomateriality. Sociomateriality is a theory to explain the effects of social practice and materiality in an organization. Workplace studies in facility management… read more here.
Keywords: sociomateriality; social practice; materiality; workplace ... See more keywords
Social Practice and Shared History, Not Social Scale, Structure Cross‐Cultural Complexity in Kinship Systems
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DOI: 10.1111/tops.12430
Abstract: Abstract Human populations display remarkable diversity in language and culture, but the variation is not without limit. At the population level, variation between societies may be structured by a range of macro‐evolutionary factors, including ecological… read more here.
Keywords: shared history; kinship; kinship systems; social practice ... See more keywords
Towards a Sociological Understanding of Sexting as a Social Practice: A Case Study of University Undergraduate Men
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DOI: 10.1177/0038038519864239
Abstract: This article makes the case for understanding young people’s engagement with ‘sexting’ as a social practice. Moving away from the dominant focus on teenagers and (sexual) risk and instead approaching sexting as an ‘everyday’ practice… read more here.
Keywords: sexting social; case; social practice; practice ... See more keywords
Postface: Brokerage as social practice
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DOI: 10.1177/09213740211034060
Abstract: This postface argues for a narrow and analytically strong concept of brokerage, which is oriented towards the classical definition by Boissevain. His ideal type emphasises the agency of brokers who actively pursue their own interests… read more here.
Keywords: social practice; postface brokerage; brokerage; brokerage social ... See more keywords
Liminal learning: Social practice in seasonal settlements of western Ireland
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DOI: 10.1177/1469605317708378
Abstract: This article explores the perception and practice of everyday life at transhumant settlements in western Ireland during the period, c.1750–1920 AD. Small-scale summer transhumance to upland pastures was once widespread in Ireland. Dairy cows would… read more here.
Keywords: settlements western; western ireland; social practice; learning social ... See more keywords
The value of social practice theory for implementation science: learning from a theory-based mixed methods process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s12874-020-01060-5
Abstract: Background Although there is trial evidence that complex interventions are effective for the self-management of heart failure, little evidence supports their effectiveness in routine practice. We used Social Practice Theory to guide a Type 1… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; trial; theory; practice theory ... See more keywords