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Educational Status Hierarchies, After-School Activities, and Parenting Logics: Lessons from Canada:

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The authors compared the parenting logics of 41 upper-middle-class parents in Toronto, Canada, and found that parents structured their families in a "concerted cultivation" manner.
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This article draws from American research on ‘‘concerted cultivation’’ to compare the parenting logics of 41 upper-middle-class parents in Toronto, Canada. We consider not only how parents structur...

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How Many Cases Do I Need

TL;DR: It is argued that there is not a magic number for the “appropriate” amount of cases, and the author explains using the image of a dartboard, one labeled as “Authority” and the other labeled as“Issues,” as a means of evaluating criteria.
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Big-Time Sports in American Universities

TL;DR: The Spectacular State as mentioned in this paper explores the production of national identity in post-Soviet Uzbekistan, where the main protagonists are the cultural elites involved in the elaboration of new state-sponsored mass-spectacle national holidays: Navro'z (Zoroastrian New Year) and Independence Day.
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Associations of Birth Factors and Socio-Economic Status with Indicators of Early Emotional Development and Mental Health in Childhood: A Population-Based Linkage Study.

TL;DR: Across outcomes, low SES indicated detrimental associations with various aspects of children’s emotional development and mental health (e.g., adjusted odds of mental health conditions were 25–39% higher for children of low income families versus others).
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COVID-19 school closures and educational achievement gaps in Canada: Lessons from Ontario summer learning research

TL;DR: The authors used meta-analysis and OLS and quintile regression models to predict learning losses of 3.5 and 6.5 months among typically performing and lower performing students respectively, and achievement gaps that grow up to 1.5 years among same grade peers.
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Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital

TL;DR: In this paper, the concept of social capital is introduced and illustrated, its forms are described, the social structural conditions under which it arises are examined, and it is used in an analys...
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Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness

TL;DR: In this article, the extent to which economic action is embedded in structures of social relations, in modern industrial society, is examined, and it is argued that reformist economists who attempt to bring social structure back in do so in the "oversocialized" way criticized by Dennis Wrong.
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The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers

TL;DR: This chapter discusses writing Analytic Memos About Narrative and Visual Data and exercises for Coding and Qualitative Data Analytic Skill Development.
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Sensemaking in organizations

Karl E. Weick
TL;DR: The Nature of Sensemaking Seven properties of sensemaking Sensemaking in Organizations Occasions for Sensemaking The Substance of Sense-making Belief-Driven Processes of Sense Making Action-driven Processes on Sensemaking.
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The ecology of human development : experiments by nature and design

TL;DR: An apparatus for measuring at least two of the following characteristics of a fluid; pH, partial pressure of dissolved gas or gases therein, inorganic ion concentration, hemoglobin, temperature, and the like, the apparatus comprising a vessel having a flow channel for fluid passing therethrough and means for inducing turbulence in the channel at specified locations.
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