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Journalism in socialist Yugoslavia and media imaginaries of audiences, 2021

Amon Prodnik, Jernej (Center za raziskovanje družbenega komuniciranja, Fakulteta za družbene vede, Univerza v Ljubljani); Kaluža, Jernej (Center za raziskovanje družbenega komuniciranja, Fakulteta za družbene vede, Univerza v Ljubljani)
The research focuses on how individuals living in socialist Yugoslavia used media in everyday context and how this use contributed to the formation of collective imaginaries in Yugoslavian society. The main intention was to collect first-person information about how and which media interviewees as members of audiences used in that historic period, how they perceived...
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Chinese Tourists in Slovenia and Montenegro, 2015

Raspor, Andrej (Fakulteta za uporabne družbene študije v Novi Gorici); Lacmanović, Darko (Fakultet za turizam - MTS, Univerzitet Mediteran); Stranjančević, Ana (Fakultet za turizam - MTS, Univerzitet Mediteran); (1 more)
Survey Chinese tourists in Slovenia and Montenegro: preferences, characteristics and trip motivation was conducted in order to obtain some explanations regarding phenomenon of Chinese tourists in Slovenia and Montenegro. The main purpose of the study was to explore the basic characteristics of Chinese tourists in both countries and to conduct a comparison in order to form...
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Quality of residential environment in the selected Slovenian cities, 2014

Tiran, Jernej (Znanstvenoraziskovalni center Slovenske akademije znanosti in umetnosti)
The main purpose of this research was to estimate the quality of the residential environment in the selected Slovenian cities in the early twenty-first century with regards to the subjective assessment of the inhabitants. The quality of the residential environment was studied in Ljubljana, Maribor, Koper, Jesenice, and Grosuplje, which represent five different types of urban...
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National record of functionally derelict areas in Slovenia, 2017

Lampič, Barbara (Filozofska fakulteta, Oddelek za geografijo)
The rapid spatial development dynamics are strongly affected by increasingly fast social and economic changes. On the one hand, we are faced with increasing requirements of investors for new areas to develop activities and, on the other hand, the increasing dynamics are suspending the already established activities, which leads to various types of degradation, particularly...
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Geographical Perspectives on the Knowledge Society in Slovenia, 2012

Ravbar, Marjan (ZRC SAZU Anton Melik Geographical Institute); Kozina, Jani (ZRC SAZU Anton Melik Geographical Institute)
Studies on the knowledge society and regional innovation systems and their contribution to economic growth are already well established in research literature. This research is based on geographical analysis of linkage between technological knowledge, competitiveness factors and economic effects. It proceeds from the hypothesis that economic effectiveness in a region...
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Cross-border integration and local communities, 2015

Bufon, Milan (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Sedmak, Mateja (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Rameša, Martina (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); (2 more)
In the border area of Istria, a case study was carried out (in-depth field research) among members of the Italian national minority in Slovenian Istria. The purpose of the study was to get an insight into the life of the minority in the culturally mixed border area of Istria, to determine the intensity of cross-border contacts along the Slovenian-Croatian border and to...
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Open Data

Štebe, Janez (University of Ljubljana, Slovenian Social Science Data Archives); Bezjak, Sonja (University of Ljubljana, Slovenian Social Science Data Archives); Lužar, Sanja (University of Ljubljana, Slovenian Social Science Data Archives); (1 more)
Open data project provided an overview of situation regarding taking care of research data in Slovenia. Issues, procedures and solutions were identified in the various phases of data life cycle: creation, evaluation, curation, publication and use of research data. The experiences and specifics of different actors from various institutions were applied to prepare a national...
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Study circles 2010

Bogataj, Nevenka (Slovenian Institute for Adult Education)
Study circles are a non-formal way of learning, which gather people who wish to learn something new on certain topics, to keep each other company and to do something useful for their living environment or for other people. Study circles have spread all over Slovenia and present a way of motivating those parts of the population who rarely get engaged in standard forms of...
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Feelings of unsafety and the role of police in the provision of security on a local level, 2012

Meško, Gorazd (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security); Sotlar, Andrej (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security); Lobnikar, Branko (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security); (1 more)
The research is founded on a literature review on providing safety and security in local communities, based on a partnership between the police and local self-government. Modern policing emphasizes a partnership relationship with local self-government and the local population. Consequently, authors wanted to test and compare the views of police officers and residents...
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Political Jokes in Post-socialist Slovenia, 2017

Mlačnik, Primož (Fakulteta za družbene vede); Stanković, Peter (Fakulteta za družbene vede)
As in all Eastern European countries, political jokes were very popular in Slovenia during the socialist era. In the decades after the fall of socialism, however, political jokes seem to have lost their previous significance. In order to understand what has happened to the political jokes in Slovenia, an analysis of two hundred jokes shared on the five most popular Slovenian...
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Cross-border integration and local communities, 2015

Bufon, Milan (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Sedmak, Mateja (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Rameša, Martina (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); (2 more)
In the border area of Istria, a case study was carried out (in-depth field research) among members of the Italian national minority in Slovenian Istria. The purpose of the study was to get an insight into the life of the minority in the culturally mixed border area of Istria, to determine the intensity of cross-border contacts along the Slovenian-Croatian border and to...
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Cross-border integration and local communities, 2015

Bufon, Milan (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Sedmak, Mateja (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Rameša, Martina (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); (2 more)
In the border area of Istria, a case study was carried out (in-depth field research) among members of the Italian national minority in Croatian Istria. The purpose of the study was to get an insight into the life of the minority in the culturally mixed border area of Istria, to determine the intensity of cross-border contacts along the Slovenian-Croatian border and to...
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Slovenian Youth 2013

Flere, Sergej (Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor); Klanjšek, Rudi (Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor); Lavrič, Miran (Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor); (7 more)
The primary purpose of Slovenian Youth 2013 study was to comprehensively examine the lives of Slovenian youth (16–27-year olds). As with Youth 2010 study, Youth 2013 study represents a conceptual and methodological continuation of the tradition of youth research in Slovenia, with some further refinements. Basis for a methodological approach were studies already carried out...
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INFORM: Closing the Gap Between Formal and Informal Institutions in the Balkans, 2016-2019

Gordy, E., UCL
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Southeast Europe has seen a century of continuous transformation and “transition” – the disappearance and emergence of states, political and legal systems, ideologies, institutions, and social classes. This has been accompanied by a stability of social practices resistant to change. Shaken by radically...
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Chinese Tourists in Slovenia and Montenegro, 2015

Raspor, Andrej (Fakulteta za uporabne družbene študije v Novi Gorici); Lacmanović, Darko (Fakultet za turizam - MTS, Univerzitet Mediteran); Stranjančević, Ana (Fakultet za turizam - MTS, Univerzitet Mediteran); (1 more)
Survey Chinese tourists in Slovenia and Montenegro: preferences, characteristics and trip motivation was conducted in order to obtain some explanations regarding phenomenon of Chinese tourists in Slovenia and Montenegro. The main purpose of the study was to explore the basic characteristics of Chinese tourists in both countries and to conduct a comparison in order to form...
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Safety and security in local communities, 2017

Meško, Gorazd (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security); Eman, Katja (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security); Hacin, Rok (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security)
The research is a continuation of the research titled "Feelings of unsafety and the role of police in the provision of security on a local level, 2012". It is based on a literature review of safety and security in local communities, which is based on a partnership between the police and local self-government. Modern police activity emphasizes a partnership relationship with...
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Quality of residential environment in the selected Slovenian cities, 2014

Tiran, Jernej (Znanstvenoraziskovalni center Slovenske akademije znanosti in umetnosti)
The main purpose of this research was to estimate the quality of the residential environment in the selected Slovenian cities in the early twenty-first century with regards to the subjective assessment of the inhabitants. The quality of the residential environment was studied in Ljubljana, Maribor, Koper, Jesenice, and Grosuplje, which represent five different types of urban...
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Cross-border integration and local communities, 2012: Effects of the entry of the Republic of Slovenia into the Schengen area on the development possibilities of the ethnically mixed area in Prekmurje

Bufon, Milan (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Sedmak, Mateja (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Perković, Ksenija (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); (3 more)
Within the ARRS program group "Areas of cultural contact in integration processes" a case study among members of the Hungarian national minority in Prekmurje in the border area, specifically on the border with Hungary, Austria and Croatia was conducted by field survey. The purpose of the study was to get to know the life of the minority in the border area, that is culturally...
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Yugoslovenia: Celebrating former Yugoslav Holidays in Contemporary Slovenia, 2013

Velikonja, Mitja (Center za preučevanje kulture in religije, Fakulteta za družbene vede)
The study deals with cultural practices, dimensions, and ideological meanings of the three most popular former Yugoslav holidays in contemporary Slovenia. These are the Youth Day (25 May), the Day of the Republic (29 November) and the Anniversary of the Death of Josip Broz Tito (4 May). The purpose of the study was to determine, in what form these three former holidays are...
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Safety and security in local communities, 2017

Meško, Gorazd (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security); Eman, Katja (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security); Hacin, Rok (University of Maribor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security)
The research is a continuation of the research titled "Feelings of unsafety and the role of police in the provision of security on a local level, 2012". It is based on a literature review of safety and security in local communities, which is based on a partnership between the police and local self-government. Modern police activity emphasizes a partnership relationship with...
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Cross-border socio-cultural integration of residents of border municipalities, 2015

Bufon, Milan (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Sedmak, Mateja (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Rameša, Martina (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); (2 more)
Within the framework of the ARRS programme group “Areas of cultural contact in integration processes”, public opinion telephone surveys were conducted in four border areas in order to determine how the population of Slovenian border municipalities assesses the development of cross-border connections with neighboring cross-border areas in the period after Slovenia’s...
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Political Jokes in Post-socialist Slovenia, 2017

Mlačnik, Primož (Fakulteta za družbene vede); Stanković, Peter (Fakulteta za družbene vede)
As in all Eastern European countries, political jokes were very popular in Slovenia during the socialist era. In the decades after the fall of socialism, however, political jokes seem to have lost their previous significance. In order to understand what has happened to the political jokes in Slovenia, an analysis of two hundred jokes shared on the five most popular Slovenian...
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Cross-border integration and local communities, 2015

Bufon, Milan (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Sedmak, Mateja (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Rameša, Martina (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); (2 more)
In the border area of Istria, a case study was carried out (in-depth field research) among members of the Italian national minority in Croatian Istria. The purpose of the study was to get an insight into the life of the minority in the culturally mixed border area of Istria, to determine the intensity of cross-border contacts along the Slovenian-Croatian border and to...
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Journalism in socialist Yugoslavia and media imaginaries of audiences, 2021

Amon Prodnik, Jernej (Center za raziskovanje družbenega komuniciranja, Fakulteta za družbene vede, Univerza v Ljubljani); Kaluža, Jernej (Center za raziskovanje družbenega komuniciranja, Fakulteta za družbene vede, Univerza v Ljubljani)
The research focuses on how individuals living in socialist Yugoslavia used media in everyday context and how this use contributed to the formation of collective imaginaries in Yugoslavian society. The main intention was to collect first-person information about how and which media interviewees as members of audiences used in that historic period, how they perceived...
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Cross-border integration and local communities, 2012: Effects of the entry of the Republic of Slovenia into the Schengen area on the development possibilities of the ethnically mixed area in Prekmurje

Bufon, Milan (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Sedmak, Mateja (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); Perković, Ksenija (University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre Koper); (3 more)
Within the ARRS program group "Areas of cultural contact in integration processes" a case study among members of the Hungarian national minority in Prekmurje in the border area, specifically on the border with Hungary, Austria and Croatia was conducted by field survey. The purpose of the study was to get to know the life of the minority in the border area, that is culturally...
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Yugoslovenia: Celebrating former Yugoslav Holidays in Contemporary Slovenia, 2013

Velikonja, Mitja (Center za preučevanje kulture in religije, Fakulteta za družbene vede)
The study deals with cultural practices, dimensions, and ideological meanings of the three most popular former Yugoslav holidays in contemporary Slovenia. These are the Youth Day (25 May), the Day of the Republic (29 November) and the Anniversary of the Death of Josip Broz Tito (4 May). The purpose of the study was to determine, in what form these three former holidays are...
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