The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between cultural capital and social alienation. According to Pierre Bourdieu’s Standpoint, cultural capital involves habitus, rhetoric styles, different forms of knowledge and tastes. According to Bourdieu, the individuals who are in high economic and social hierarchical level have different patterns, habitus and type of cultural goods...

STUDY OBJECTIVE We seek to collect, review, evaluate, and synthesize the current literature focusing on all published methods of pediatric weight estimation. METHODS We conducted a literature review using PubMed and Web of Science databases, and the Google Scholar search engine, with the "similar articles" feature, as well as review of the bibliographies of identified studies. We excluded stu...

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate if habitus, the unconscious and embodied mental structures founded early in life, can contribute to our understanding of how individuals choose a medical specialty. Methods: A qualitative approach was employed using standardized open-ended interviews. In the present research, sampling was purposive, with an aim to illuminating the study o...