UNLABELLED In Primary Care, the field of nursing comes face-to-face with the complexity of violence, leading these professionals to constantly re-evaluate their habitus. OBJECTIVE to analyze how cases of violence against children and adolescents are approached by primary care nurses, identifying limits and possibilities for dealing with these cases. METHOD a qualitative study, undertaken in...

Peter, an African American writer from a low-income community, is followed across a 10-year period as he progresses from first grade through high school. Drawing on writing samples and interviews, the author identifies a set of interrelated dispositions that contribute to his development of habitus as a writer. This article considers Peter’s developing writing abilities alongside these emerging...

The article investigates how Bourdieu’s theory of practice can be mobilized to analyse the micro landscape decision-making in urban practice, framing it by means concept habitus. reconstruction Riga Castle Square UNESCO-protected area is used as a case study. Using vocabulary habitus-related concepts—illusio, doxa, and hysteresis—an attempt made trace interrelations between motivations actions ...