Online journalism in Social Transformations: A community
... volatility brought about by the country’s ongoing market reforms in employment, housing and health care, this particular social group faces a precarious socio-economic future of its own. Consequently, many urban youth have come to share concerns similar to those of China’s underclasses. They are vul ...
... volatility brought about by the country’s ongoing market reforms in employment, housing and health care, this particular social group faces a precarious socio-economic future of its own. Consequently, many urban youth have come to share concerns similar to those of China’s underclasses. They are vul ...
Social Disorganization Theory
... sources of variation in city crime rates, Schuessler and Slatin (1964) directly acknowledge that they “found it necessary to use the dependent variable” (i.e. crime) as “an index of the very condition in which the explanation is concerted to lie” (i.e. social disorganization). As Bursik notes in hi ...
... sources of variation in city crime rates, Schuessler and Slatin (1964) directly acknowledge that they “found it necessary to use the dependent variable” (i.e. crime) as “an index of the very condition in which the explanation is concerted to lie” (i.e. social disorganization). As Bursik notes in hi ...
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... Continuity theory: emphasizes that people change less with aging than they stay the same. Adaptation to changes that occur with age is done using familiar strategies from the person’s past ...
... Continuity theory: emphasizes that people change less with aging than they stay the same. Adaptation to changes that occur with age is done using familiar strategies from the person’s past ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT METHODOLOGY AND PERSPECTIVES OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
... Each new born human being, however, also enters a social world that has been shaped by those born previously and is continually reshaped by each new generation. The existence of this social world, while taken for granted by the majority of people, is of tremendous importance to humans. It is what di ...
... Each new born human being, however, also enters a social world that has been shaped by those born previously and is continually reshaped by each new generation. The existence of this social world, while taken for granted by the majority of people, is of tremendous importance to humans. It is what di ...
Scottish Council of Jewish Communities response: Organ and
... 10. In any opt out system, what provisions do you think should apply to the less common types of organs and tissue? Deemed authorisation provisions should only apply to the more common organs and tissue (kidneys, liver, pancreas, heart/heart valves, lungs, small bowel and stomach, tendons, skin, co ...
... 10. In any opt out system, what provisions do you think should apply to the less common types of organs and tissue? Deemed authorisation provisions should only apply to the more common organs and tissue (kidneys, liver, pancreas, heart/heart valves, lungs, small bowel and stomach, tendons, skin, co ...
Request for Proposal Template (RFP)
... Social enterprises address social and environmental problems through innovative solutions that improve people’s lives in our communities and societies. The British Council’s Global Social Enterprise programme draws on the UK experience in social enterprise to promote its growth around the world. We ...
... Social enterprises address social and environmental problems through innovative solutions that improve people’s lives in our communities and societies. The British Council’s Global Social Enterprise programme draws on the UK experience in social enterprise to promote its growth around the world. We ...
Social choice problem in Capability Approach
... society (Sen, 1999). Moreover, he insists that for social evaluation it is enough to define common criteria of well-being by taking an intersection of plural evaluation orderings (complete or incomplete) (Sen, 1985). These arguments can be understood in the line with Sen’s study on poverty and inequ ...
... society (Sen, 1999). Moreover, he insists that for social evaluation it is enough to define common criteria of well-being by taking an intersection of plural evaluation orderings (complete or incomplete) (Sen, 1985). These arguments can be understood in the line with Sen’s study on poverty and inequ ...
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... Communication technology has provided a vehicle for working at any time or any place. Employees are working longer hours per week. The lifestyles of families have changed — creating conflict. Balancing work and life demands now surpasses job security as an employee priority. Copyright © 2017 ...
... Communication technology has provided a vehicle for working at any time or any place. Employees are working longer hours per week. The lifestyles of families have changed — creating conflict. Balancing work and life demands now surpasses job security as an employee priority. Copyright © 2017 ...
DOCX - AgEcon Search
... empirical literature with this aspect. The aim of this paper is filling this existing shortfall in the literature, by shedding empirical light on the relationship between labour conditions (as defined by the decent work agenda) and the efficiency of agricultural production, taking Ethiopia and Tanz ...
... empirical literature with this aspect. The aim of this paper is filling this existing shortfall in the literature, by shedding empirical light on the relationship between labour conditions (as defined by the decent work agenda) and the efficiency of agricultural production, taking Ethiopia and Tanz ...
to the social sciences
... There are very good reasons for such a research strategy to be efficient since it worked, social scientists believe, in the paradigmatic case of religion during the founding moment of the disciplines in the nineteenth century. At the time, sociologists ...
... There are very good reasons for such a research strategy to be efficient since it worked, social scientists believe, in the paradigmatic case of religion during the founding moment of the disciplines in the nineteenth century. At the time, sociologists ...
Modernization Theory and the Sociological Study of Development.
... of what is now called the Third World. The relationships of dependence and exploitation created by the process are exemplified in the colonial situation as narrowly defined though this is by no means the only situation characterized by such relationships. This perspective, developed in the work of c ...
... of what is now called the Third World. The relationships of dependence and exploitation created by the process are exemplified in the colonial situation as narrowly defined though this is by no means the only situation characterized by such relationships. This perspective, developed in the work of c ...
JSA_LazzariKorstanje_post-reviewers
... struggles into a battle of antagonistic categories based upon western dichotomies (Boccara and Bolados 2008; Povinelli 2002). Amidst this debate, is there any room for understandings of identity that embrace both essentialised self-definitions and a convoluted history and prehistory full of cultural ...
... struggles into a battle of antagonistic categories based upon western dichotomies (Boccara and Bolados 2008; Povinelli 2002). Amidst this debate, is there any room for understandings of identity that embrace both essentialised self-definitions and a convoluted history and prehistory full of cultural ...
... world facing significant climatic change over the next half century. The IAASTD report recognised the failure of past technological innovations and trade to benefit poor people as well as the harm these factors had caused to the environment. This latter point was further emphasised by Professor Wats ...
Formalism and Relationalism in Social Network Theory
... of sociology: formalism and relationalism.1 Formalism and relationalism have conflicting aims and assumptions that drive analysis into different directions. My goal is to clarify these two distinct strands within social networks in order to help allow a fuller realization of the potential of social ...
... of sociology: formalism and relationalism.1 Formalism and relationalism have conflicting aims and assumptions that drive analysis into different directions. My goal is to clarify these two distinct strands within social networks in order to help allow a fuller realization of the potential of social ...
SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY: An Agentic Perspective
... choose to execute one of them. Under the indefinite prompt to concoct something new, for example, one can deliberatively construct a whimsically novel scenario of a graceful hippopotamus attired in a chartreuse tuxedo hang gliding over lunar craters while singing the mad scene from the opera Lucia d ...
... choose to execute one of them. Under the indefinite prompt to concoct something new, for example, one can deliberatively construct a whimsically novel scenario of a graceful hippopotamus attired in a chartreuse tuxedo hang gliding over lunar craters while singing the mad scene from the opera Lucia d ...
The Social experience
... An Inside Look: The 3 Keys to ARAMARK’s Social Success Insider tips to turn your social presence into more of a social business and less of a social activity By Brian Marks ...
... An Inside Look: The 3 Keys to ARAMARK’s Social Success Insider tips to turn your social presence into more of a social business and less of a social activity By Brian Marks ...
Equality of Capacity
... who are typically seen as having disputed the "case for equality" or for "distributive justice." For example, Robert Nozick may not demand equality of utility or equality of holdings of primary goods, but he does demand equality of libertarian rights-no one has any more right to liberty than anyone ...
... who are typically seen as having disputed the "case for equality" or for "distributive justice." For example, Robert Nozick may not demand equality of utility or equality of holdings of primary goods, but he does demand equality of libertarian rights-no one has any more right to liberty than anyone ...
North Lanarkshire Strategic Leadership Team
... • Gregor oversees the professional governance for services provided by GPs, General Dental Practitioners, paediatrics, mental health and learning disabilities, palliative care and sexual health services. • He provides clinical leadership to over 500 doctors across these specialities. • A key aspect ...
... • Gregor oversees the professional governance for services provided by GPs, General Dental Practitioners, paediatrics, mental health and learning disabilities, palliative care and sexual health services. • He provides clinical leadership to over 500 doctors across these specialities. • A key aspect ...
Empowering the Shamed Self: Recognition and Critical
... psychological loss, crisis and change in specialist settings such as palliative care and, more generally, transitions throughout the human lifecycle. Critical theory helps to make these interventions psychologically, culturally and politically sensitive. For example, social workers need to understan ...
... psychological loss, crisis and change in specialist settings such as palliative care and, more generally, transitions throughout the human lifecycle. Critical theory helps to make these interventions psychologically, culturally and politically sensitive. For example, social workers need to understan ...
1 - International Social Theory Consortium
... decades. It provides a means to explore the precise implications of precise assumptions about individual behaviour and to discover their impact upon social processes, and has been applied in a wide range of contexts ranging from the spread of rumours, to land management policy, to road traffic organ ...
... decades. It provides a means to explore the precise implications of precise assumptions about individual behaviour and to discover their impact upon social processes, and has been applied in a wide range of contexts ranging from the spread of rumours, to land management policy, to road traffic organ ...
Max Weber
... More cultural in orientation than Marx and Durkheim Believed the work of social institutions was collective among individuals under influence Religious, Political, Economic, and Aesthetic all motivated action. Argued that social science should seek causal arguments that generalize past any particula ...
... More cultural in orientation than Marx and Durkheim Believed the work of social institutions was collective among individuals under influence Religious, Political, Economic, and Aesthetic all motivated action. Argued that social science should seek causal arguments that generalize past any particula ...
Interpretivist Approaches to Organizational Discourse
... search for generalizations derived inductively from first-order data was compatible with, and indeed dependent on, the need for meaningful understanding of social action. His ideal types were aimed inductively to derive second-order frameworks based on regularities and patterns of observed phenomena ...
... search for generalizations derived inductively from first-order data was compatible with, and indeed dependent on, the need for meaningful understanding of social action. His ideal types were aimed inductively to derive second-order frameworks based on regularities and patterns of observed phenomena ...
Evidence and Objectivity in the Social Sciences
... scientific knowledge is fallible and that it is objective. Nor is the concept of objectivity best understood as invoking a pure, impersonal reflection of the world as it really is—the “view from nowhere,” in Thomas Nagel’s words (Nagel, 1986). It is plain enough that human knowledge of the world is ...
... scientific knowledge is fallible and that it is objective. Nor is the concept of objectivity best understood as invoking a pure, impersonal reflection of the world as it really is—the “view from nowhere,” in Thomas Nagel’s words (Nagel, 1986). It is plain enough that human knowledge of the world is ...
The Diagnosis of Mental Disorders in Clinical Social Work: A Review
... complete. At the advanced or expert level, the clinical social worker is expected to apply understanding of cultural, experiential, cognitive, and historical determinants of behavior to differential diagnosis, incorporate multiple causal models and demonstrate accuracy in complex differential diagno ...
... complete. At the advanced or expert level, the clinical social worker is expected to apply understanding of cultural, experiential, cognitive, and historical determinants of behavior to differential diagnosis, incorporate multiple causal models and demonstrate accuracy in complex differential diagno ...
CATTLE CALL - Center for Advancing Correctional Excellence
... through the use of fair procedures, and that fair procedures seem to be essential to achieve impacts on individual-level behaviors, even if the outcomes are arrest or other negative events. That is, procedural processes shape people’s perception of whether they were treated in a manner that they can ...
... through the use of fair procedures, and that fair procedures seem to be essential to achieve impacts on individual-level behaviors, even if the outcomes are arrest or other negative events. That is, procedural processes shape people’s perception of whether they were treated in a manner that they can ...