More than 140,000 fake citations across four research repositories were identified in papers and preprints published in 2025 alone
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"Four prolific financial journalists who cover the world of cryptocurrency have ignored repeated requests by Press Gazette to verify their identities.
Together, they have written over 1,000 articles for more than 30 different news outlets." pressgazette.co.uk/news/prolifi...
French sociologist, Dr Julien Billion, has a four-pronged integrated approach to address youth homelessness, by improving pathways to education and employment www.europeanbusinessreview.com/youth-homele... #sociology #socialscience
Nature - More than 140,000 fake citations across four research repositories were identified in papers and preprints published in 2025 alone.
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What’s the impact of declaring an #ENDING? Who decides? And what happens when lived experience upends the claim that a thing - an illness, an unjustice - is over? Patricia Kingori joins #Uncommonsense…
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We celebrate the methodological and theoretical innovations of W.E.B. Du Bois. We explore how we might use a 'Du Boisian sociology' to decolonise our discipline. We also see examples of his contribution outside academia, in activism, advocacy, and the arts. #sociology
Sociological Research Online’s new special issue, Making Methodologies, critically explore the importance of creativity and creative practice in re-imagining sociological research and inquiry.
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Applied sociology travel bursary to attend The Australian Sociological Association conference is open to non-academic or self-employed sociologists working outside universities. Applications close today! @sociologyaustralia.bsky.social www.tasa.org.au/content.aspx... #sociology
Clinical sociology focuses on health intervention. E.g. Working with medical practitioners, community health services, & public health policy. Learn more: sociologyatwork.org/2014/03/18/w...
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How education and employment policies can better address youth homelessness and create pathways to long-term stability.
Clinical sociology focuses on health intervention. E.g. Working with medical practitioners, community health services, & public health policy. Learn more: sociologyatwork.org/2014/03/18/w...
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We celebrate the life and achievements of W.E.B. Du Bois. We begin with an overview of this methodological and theoretical innovations. We then explore how we might use a 'Du Boisian sociology' to decolonise sociology, and undo the harm of racism and colonialism. We end with a summary of Du Bois' applied sociological practice in activism, advocacy, applied research, and the arts.