The multi-trajectory theory of adult firesetting (M
... previously isolated theories or research findings?), fertility (i.e., does the theory provide novel hypotheses, research arenas, or clinical interventions?), and explanatory depth (i.e., does the theory detail intricate mechanisms when describing the intended phenomena?). These criteria, amongst oth ...
... previously isolated theories or research findings?), fertility (i.e., does the theory provide novel hypotheses, research arenas, or clinical interventions?), and explanatory depth (i.e., does the theory detail intricate mechanisms when describing the intended phenomena?). These criteria, amongst oth ...
Postmodern approach to chronic illness
... Concept widely used to understand how people make sense of chronic illness - RA to stroke BUT how useful is it? What are its limitations? Based on adult centre model – what about conditions from birth, early years? Part of self from birth = biographical continuity Ignores illness as normal crisis fo ...
... Concept widely used to understand how people make sense of chronic illness - RA to stroke BUT how useful is it? What are its limitations? Based on adult centre model – what about conditions from birth, early years? Part of self from birth = biographical continuity Ignores illness as normal crisis fo ...
Culture - faculty.fairfield.edu
... Foucault gives the example of Mendel: " Mendel spoke of objects , employed methods and placed himself within a theoretical perspective totally alien to the biology of his time. . . . Mendel spoke the truth , but he was not dans le vrai of contemporary biological discourse " (224). The demonstration ...
... Foucault gives the example of Mendel: " Mendel spoke of objects , employed methods and placed himself within a theoretical perspective totally alien to the biology of his time. . . . Mendel spoke the truth , but he was not dans le vrai of contemporary biological discourse " (224). The demonstration ...
Social networking for zebras.
... So he turned to Tanya Berger-Wolf, a computer scientist at the University of Illinois in Chicago, to find out how to analyze changing networks. She told him that the methods hadn't been developed yet. "If there's nothing else out there," she said, "I guess we'll have to do it." In August, Berger-Wol ...
... So he turned to Tanya Berger-Wolf, a computer scientist at the University of Illinois in Chicago, to find out how to analyze changing networks. She told him that the methods hadn't been developed yet. "If there's nothing else out there," she said, "I guess we'll have to do it." In August, Berger-Wol ...
Rethinking Development Assistance
... societies. But after a few decades, the rulers lost much of their enthusiasm for any thorough transformations. They were on top of the heap, and any real changes would probably be downhill for them. But alleviation of the plight of the poor is another matter. Who can be against it— particularly whe ...
... societies. But after a few decades, the rulers lost much of their enthusiasm for any thorough transformations. They were on top of the heap, and any real changes would probably be downhill for them. But alleviation of the plight of the poor is another matter. Who can be against it— particularly whe ...
9/8/09 - Unicef
... (she also added a third domain later, the political and institutional realm) reminds us to treat very carefully what is called and understood as “exclusion”. Social exclusion and poverty being major problems in the social agenda concerning children and adolescents, they deserve special attention. Le ...
... (she also added a third domain later, the political and institutional realm) reminds us to treat very carefully what is called and understood as “exclusion”. Social exclusion and poverty being major problems in the social agenda concerning children and adolescents, they deserve special attention. Le ...
Investigating social entrepreneurship: A multidimensional
... innovation in a social entrepreneurial organization (Borins, 2000). Prabhu (1998) and Sullivan Mort et al. (2003) identify the three factors of innovativeness, proactiveness and risk taking (from Covin & Slevin, 1986) as central to social entrepreneurship. Some researchers have advocated social entr ...
... innovation in a social entrepreneurial organization (Borins, 2000). Prabhu (1998) and Sullivan Mort et al. (2003) identify the three factors of innovativeness, proactiveness and risk taking (from Covin & Slevin, 1986) as central to social entrepreneurship. Some researchers have advocated social entr ...
A strong distinction between humans and non
... about – and here I put on my hat as a sociologist of knowledge – is part of a larger trend that future historians will regard as characteristic of the postmodern era; namely the breakdown of the very distinction that we’re discussing here. We can start with The Order of Things by Michel Foucault, wh ...
... about – and here I put on my hat as a sociologist of knowledge – is part of a larger trend that future historians will regard as characteristic of the postmodern era; namely the breakdown of the very distinction that we’re discussing here. We can start with The Order of Things by Michel Foucault, wh ...
Establishing the Rural Sociological Society
... Establishing the Rural Sociological Society One year after creating their own journal Rural Sociology, members of the American Sociological Society’s (ASS) Section on Rural Sociology again took up the question of forming a professional organization separate from the ASS. In December, 1936, a co ...
... Establishing the Rural Sociological Society One year after creating their own journal Rural Sociology, members of the American Sociological Society’s (ASS) Section on Rural Sociology again took up the question of forming a professional organization separate from the ASS. In December, 1936, a co ...
1 How Sociologists View Social Problems: The
... fetuses because they are female) and to improve the status of women is in its initial stages in India. a law forbidding doctors to tell would-be parents the sex of their fetuses. Physicians who violate the law can be sent to prison and banned from their profession. Seldom enforced, however, this law ...
... fetuses because they are female) and to improve the status of women is in its initial stages in India. a law forbidding doctors to tell would-be parents the sex of their fetuses. Physicians who violate the law can be sent to prison and banned from their profession. Seldom enforced, however, this law ...
Agent-Based Computational Models And Generative Social Science
... of evolving preferences). It permits one to study how rules of individual behavior give rise—or “map up”—to macroscopic regularities and organizations. In turn, one can employ laboratory behavioral research findings to select among competing agent-based (“bottom up”) models. The agent-based approach ...
... of evolving preferences). It permits one to study how rules of individual behavior give rise—or “map up”—to macroscopic regularities and organizations. In turn, one can employ laboratory behavioral research findings to select among competing agent-based (“bottom up”) models. The agent-based approach ...
introduction
... Whichever foundational date one favors, Loy and Segrave (1974) were likely right in their early review of research methodology in sport sociology when they stated that "it would be presumptuous and premature to call for a 'sociology of the sociology of sport'" (p. 290). However, given the maturation ...
... Whichever foundational date one favors, Loy and Segrave (1974) were likely right in their early review of research methodology in sport sociology when they stated that "it would be presumptuous and premature to call for a 'sociology of the sociology of sport'" (p. 290). However, given the maturation ...
Citizenship and Governance in Mercosur
... model of social citizenship linked to common patterns of development and notions of welfare also emerged in the period following the Second World War. This model has made European integration if not possible, then certainly smoother than it might otherwise have been. Europeanisation has created ‘sof ...
... model of social citizenship linked to common patterns of development and notions of welfare also emerged in the period following the Second World War. This model has made European integration if not possible, then certainly smoother than it might otherwise have been. Europeanisation has created ‘sof ...
THE SOCIAL CONSTITUTION OF EMOTION
... partially defined in terms of empirical laws. This enables the “partially interpreted” theoretical system to be further interpreted to generate novel empirical law predictions and enables this account to avoid the “theoretician’s dilemma” (Hempel, 196.5) concerning the apparent redundancy of such co ...
... partially defined in terms of empirical laws. This enables the “partially interpreted” theoretical system to be further interpreted to generate novel empirical law predictions and enables this account to avoid the “theoretician’s dilemma” (Hempel, 196.5) concerning the apparent redundancy of such co ...
new social movements
... • The term new social movements refers to organized collective activities that promote autonomy and self-determination as well as improvements in the quality of life. • New social movements generally do not view government as their ally in the struggle for a better society. McGraw-Hill ...
... • The term new social movements refers to organized collective activities that promote autonomy and self-determination as well as improvements in the quality of life. • New social movements generally do not view government as their ally in the struggle for a better society. McGraw-Hill ...
JULIANNE PAYNE - Department of Sociology and Anthropology
... SAS, SAS Enterprise Guide, SPSS and ATLAS.ti analysis programs Qualtrics (online survey software) Dreamweaver and UltraEdit (web programming) Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint Macintosh and PC operating systems ...
... SAS, SAS Enterprise Guide, SPSS and ATLAS.ti analysis programs Qualtrics (online survey software) Dreamweaver and UltraEdit (web programming) Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint Macintosh and PC operating systems ...
Innovation and Social Capital in Silicon Valley
... description of the social networks one finds in mixed-use neighborhoods in large cities. Fukuyama (2000) has observed that the term has also been used in connection with innercity economic development and other contexts on occasion. It was the sociologist James Coleman, though, who first used the te ...
... description of the social networks one finds in mixed-use neighborhoods in large cities. Fukuyama (2000) has observed that the term has also been used in connection with innercity economic development and other contexts on occasion. It was the sociologist James Coleman, though, who first used the te ...
GERMAN SOCIOLOGY AFTER REUNIFICATION
... tried to establish the fundament for an empirical sociology and its methodology.21 Also within the activities of the UNESCO Institute for Social Research, Cologne became an international recognized center for research methodology.22 Another School was dominated by Helmut Schelsky. Located in Hamburg ...
... tried to establish the fundament for an empirical sociology and its methodology.21 Also within the activities of the UNESCO Institute for Social Research, Cologne became an international recognized center for research methodology.22 Another School was dominated by Helmut Schelsky. Located in Hamburg ...
