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Data as Relation: Ontological Trouble in the Data-Driven Public Administration

This paper examines how the intense focus on data in political digitalization strategies takes effect in practice in a Danish municipality. Building on an ethnographic study of data-driven management ... is uncertainty as to what data are and can be taken to mean. While in political discourse and strategies, data are considered as a resource for collaboration across organizational units as well as for

The Personal is the Political: Internet Filtering and Counter Appropriation in the Islamic Republic of Iran

even more important when preparing to leave the country or to articulate their political dissatisfaction, specifically at moments of political unrest. We discuss and develop the concept of ‘counter ... important country in the region of Middle East and Northern Africa. However, it is distinct from the other countries in the region due to its historical, political and cultural development. The Islamic

Who Cares About Data? Ambivalence, Translation, and Attentiveness in Asylum Casework

. Previous studies have shown how care work eludes complex bureaucratic systems shaped by data, digitalization, and a restrictive political agenda. This research aims to understand how asylum stakeholders ... both the displaced individuals applying for asylum and the political system. In an asylum decision-making context, where data act to reinforce vulnerable people’s marginality and where data are used to

Orthodontic treatment and biological limits: a retrospective clinical trial

; 2003 . 4th ed., p. 92 - 93 . 13. Andrews LF . The six keys to normal occlusion . Am J Orthod . 1972 ; 62 ( 3 ): 296 - 309 . 14. Andrews LF , Andrews WA . Syllabus of the Andrews Orthodontic Philosophy ... philosophy . 9th ed. San Diego: Calif: L.F. Andrews Foundation , 2001 , 7 - 29 . 17. Kong‑Zárate CY , Carruitero MJ , Andrews WA . Distances between mandibular posterior teeth and the WALA ridge in Peruvians

Representative Participation in a Large-Scale Health IT Project

the organizational structure of democracies as the basis for two analogies, (I) participants-as-political-representatives and (II) participants-as-technocrats. The observed decline in interaction ... Participation, as understood in PD, is a notion with strong political connotations. In comparison with, for example, UCD, where the involvement of users is primarily considered a means to ensure usable design

Methodological and conceptual approaches to research on the Colombian armed conflict and rurality. A relevant analysis for public health

the analyzed studies are from university institutional repositories and, in disciplinary terms, from social, human, and political sciences. Thus, the research methods that are used are primarily those ... included. Few works use explicit conceptual or theoretical references to armed conflict and rurality. This generates academic, ethical, and political concerns regarding how the realities of these issues are

Educational Participatory Design in the Crossroads of Histories and Practices – Aiming for Digital Transformation in Language Pedagogy

Kyng, 1991; Schuler and Namioka, 1993) . In the course of time, political emphasis has somewhat decreased and fostering the participation of the skilled user in the design process has moved to the ... process (e.g., Bjerknes and Bratteteig, 1995; Greenbaum and Kyng, 1991; Schuler and Namioka, 1993) . Recently, the political interests in PD have been revitalized: there is an increasing interest in

The Dark Side of Recruitment in Crowdsourcing: Ethics and Transparency in Micro-Task Marketplaces

Performance in Social Science Experiments Using Crowdsourced Online Samples . Journal of Experimental Political Science , vol. 5 , no. 3 , Winter 2018 , pp. 217 - 229 Archambault , Daniel; Helen Purchase; and ... Interplay of Morality and Methodology in Crowdsourced Survey Research . Review of Philosophy and Psychology 9 ( 2 ): 363 - 379 Heer , Jeffrey; and Michael Bostock ( 2010 ). Crowdsourcing Graphical Perception

Integrating risk management concepts into the drilling non-productive time

a sound technique to evaluate operational losses or wastes of many resources, including time. This paper presents an attempt to couple RM techniques with NPT philosophy together with other concepts ... professional development conference and exposition , Seattle, Washington, 11 - 14 June, ASSE- 06 -544E Pareto V , Page A ( 1971 ) Translation of manuale di economia politica “manual of political economy”, A.M

EquiP: A Method to Co-Design for Cooperation

practices and concern about political issues have promoted the increasing involvement of patients in hospitals and ill people in general at home, in their communities, and many digital solutions that comply ... negotiate how to achieve the goals of a patient who is more involved and aware of their own rehabilitation, thereby promoting a positive outcome for the rehabilitation. Building on Sunnaas’ philosophy of

Organizing Safe Spaces: #MeToo Activism in Sweden

Networked online environments can effectively support political activism. In Sweden, the #metoo movement resulted in over 100,000 people participating in activities challenging sexual harassment and ... questions. Still, the Swedish #metoo movement succeeded in uniting large groups of people around the issue. A useful term for describing this is Spivak’s (1988)strategic essentialism, denoting a political

Using a Service Lens to Better Understand Practices –and Vice Versa

breakdowns in resource integration (e.g., resources needed for inclusion versus resources for managing logistics) or as conflicts among the values held by the different actors (e.g., the political value of ... resources. Moreover, political prioritization presumes long-term planning, where each service provider needs to define and defend its contribution to public value –which leads to a set of values-in-exchange

Shale gas: a step toward sustainable energy future

factors such as political matters, wars, social and economic aspects, and exploration techniques. Depending on the recoverable reserve (RR), production of shale gas entails different methods and with a ... prevailing in that particular region. As the administration introduces new policies, this can lead to political and economic turmoil. Therefore, widespread corruption, weak institutional and government support

Habits Over Routines: Remarks on Control Room Practices and Control Room Studies

universal public infrastructures and consumers. The “splintering urbanism” thesis hence constitutes one grand diagnosis of political economies and their impacts on infrastructure provision. A new and closely ... acknowledge the need to study practices, but instead of the phenomenology-inspired ethnomethodology and the concept of practice, our research work is rooted in pragmatist philosophy and in its core concept of

Political Strategies for Treating Illegal Drugs in Colombia

During the 1990's, institutionality in Colombia was negatively affected by large drug-dealing cartels. It was in this context where the Plan Colombia was born. This plan was a strategy to recover institutionality, reduce illegal coca and poppy plantations, weaken the economy of illegal insurgent groups, and restore investor confidence. Today, 13 years after the implementation of...

Inclination of mandibular incisors and symphysis in severe skeletal class III malocclusion

Bing, Lin Jiuxiang . Study of the application of healthy orthodontics philosophy in the treatment of skeletal Class IIImalocclusion by force-transmission technique . Chin J Orthod 2021 ; 28 ( 01 ). https

Caseworkers’ participation in procurement: Infrastructuring Child Welfare Services in Norway

innovation typically happens through procurement processes that must accommodate upfront bureaucratic procedures, legal frameworks, political agendas, cost-benefit analyses, and citizens’ and officials’ uneven ... associated with external sources, e.g., tenders and contracts, the internal structure of supplier and customer organizations, and political interests. These constraints amplify the tension between the need to

A Postphenomenological Perspective On the Changing Nature of Work

. Since the differences between phenomenology and postphenomenology are rarely explicitly discussed in CSCW or related communities, a short detour to this branch of philosophy is warranted ... . Phenomenological tradition is often seen as an underpinning of the broader branch of philosophy, ‘philosophy of technology’, that occupies itself with the role of technology in human and societal affairs. Early

Bloggers and Readers Blogging Together: Collaborative Co-creation of Political Blogs

. This paper presents a qualitative study focusing specifically on readers of political blogs to develop a better understanding of readers’ interactions with blogs and bloggers. This is the first such ... political ideology, reading habits, and political participation; and differences and similarities between mainstream media (MSM) and blogs. Based on these analyses, this paper argues that blogging is not only