Defining the Concept of Crime: A Humanistic Perspective
... liable for sanctioning by criminal justice agencies There under the political authority of the state. have been, however, repeated attempts by leading criminologists to move beyond the narrow confines of the criminal law and thus2 develop more inclusive social definitions of crime. This debate, howe ...
... liable for sanctioning by criminal justice agencies There under the political authority of the state. have been, however, repeated attempts by leading criminologists to move beyond the narrow confines of the criminal law and thus2 develop more inclusive social definitions of crime. This debate, howe ...
Emotions versus Reasons: A Critical Analysis of Jon Elster`s View
... instrumental utility of such norms is highly questionable, they often change in manners that remind us of cultural fashions, but they are nevertheless very present and very effective in our societies. The second class of social norms cited is the one of norms against behavior socially perceived as b ...
... instrumental utility of such norms is highly questionable, they often change in manners that remind us of cultural fashions, but they are nevertheless very present and very effective in our societies. The second class of social norms cited is the one of norms against behavior socially perceived as b ...
Youth, Identity and Consumption - A Research Model
... even equated with building identity (McCracken, 1988). Several different types of identity are being discerned of which some are of special relevance to consumption research. For example, individuals are often said to have three kinds of identities (Malhotra, 1981, 1988). A first kind is the real or ...
... even equated with building identity (McCracken, 1988). Several different types of identity are being discerned of which some are of special relevance to consumption research. For example, individuals are often said to have three kinds of identities (Malhotra, 1981, 1988). A first kind is the real or ...
personal construct theory personality
... that are to be found in more or less degree among all individuals; the latter seeks to measure that which is specific to the individual concerned. Cutting across the nomethetic and idiographic distinction are the different methods of personality measurement. There are three basic methods which we sh ...
... that are to be found in more or less degree among all individuals; the latter seeks to measure that which is specific to the individual concerned. Cutting across the nomethetic and idiographic distinction are the different methods of personality measurement. There are three basic methods which we sh ...
Comparative research_final - (BORA)
... boundaries without ever giving a thought to the possibility that such comparisons may add to the complexity in interpreting the results of the study. Such behaviour may not be as unforgivable as it sounds. Most of us have sinned in this respect, either directly in our own research, or indirectly by ...
... boundaries without ever giving a thought to the possibility that such comparisons may add to the complexity in interpreting the results of the study. Such behaviour may not be as unforgivable as it sounds. Most of us have sinned in this respect, either directly in our own research, or indirectly by ...
9/8/09 - Unicef
... In the Argentinean context, the most affected areas are construction, textile industries and services, followed by automobile industries and tourism (Ministry of Labor, 2009). The first three are likely to employ the less qualified workers. Within those, construction is likely to employ men and yout ...
... In the Argentinean context, the most affected areas are construction, textile industries and services, followed by automobile industries and tourism (Ministry of Labor, 2009). The first three are likely to employ the less qualified workers. Within those, construction is likely to employ men and yout ...
How Popper`s `Three Worlds Theory` Resembles Moscovici`s
... unattainable, but that does not mean that understanding is impossible and that a discussion between participants from a different background is pointless. The opposite is true: such a situation offers the chance to increase mutual understanding and to question, reformulate, and improve on one’s own ...
... unattainable, but that does not mean that understanding is impossible and that a discussion between participants from a different background is pointless. The opposite is true: such a situation offers the chance to increase mutual understanding and to question, reformulate, and improve on one’s own ...
The Poverty of Historicism
... social sciences, Popper's general position seems to be that there is a tendency to exaggerate difficulties into impossibilities. Certainly there are all sorts of differences involved in solving problems concerning our fellow human beings that are not involved in solving problems concerning nature in ...
... social sciences, Popper's general position seems to be that there is a tendency to exaggerate difficulties into impossibilities. Certainly there are all sorts of differences involved in solving problems concerning our fellow human beings that are not involved in solving problems concerning nature in ...
EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (7th Edition in
... desired response each time it occurs. 2. Partial Reinforcement: Reinforces a response only part of the time. Though this results in slower acquisition in the beginning, it shows greater resistance to ...
... desired response each time it occurs. 2. Partial Reinforcement: Reinforces a response only part of the time. Though this results in slower acquisition in the beginning, it shows greater resistance to ...
5. Change is Central to Sociology
... dilemma of sociology, although any contemporary reiteration would alter its gendered formulation: ‘Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitte ...
... dilemma of sociology, although any contemporary reiteration would alter its gendered formulation: ‘Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitte ...
Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky
... His theory combines the social environment and cognition. Children will acquire the ways of thinking and behaving that make up a culture by interacting with a more knowledgeable person. Vygotsky believed that social interaction will lead to ongoing changes in a child's thought and behavior. Theses ...
... His theory combines the social environment and cognition. Children will acquire the ways of thinking and behaving that make up a culture by interacting with a more knowledgeable person. Vygotsky believed that social interaction will lead to ongoing changes in a child's thought and behavior. Theses ...
Conference 2: NEGOTIATING THE HUMANITIES
... resources. This would both provide broader knowledge of good (or even ‘best’) practices, but it would also provide the involved people with a strong network within which stories could be shared and problems reflected on – and hopefully solved. The two objectives of the project were therefore seen as ...
... resources. This would both provide broader knowledge of good (or even ‘best’) practices, but it would also provide the involved people with a strong network within which stories could be shared and problems reflected on – and hopefully solved. The two objectives of the project were therefore seen as ...
Towards a hermeneutic method interpretive research
... the 'Being of entities', and it is as such that their meaning, modifications, and derivatives are arrived at. However, Heidegger argues that phenomenology does not have as its object that which is visible and clearly defined; rather, it is those phenomena that remain hidden, 'covered over', or someh ...
... the 'Being of entities', and it is as such that their meaning, modifications, and derivatives are arrived at. However, Heidegger argues that phenomenology does not have as its object that which is visible and clearly defined; rather, it is those phenomena that remain hidden, 'covered over', or someh ...
Behaviorism*
... such a causal relationship. At the end of a long trial we read that the jury shows signs of brain fag, that the nerves of the accused are on edge, that the wife of the accused is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, and that his lawyer is generally thought to have lacked the brains needed to stand u ...
... such a causal relationship. At the end of a long trial we read that the jury shows signs of brain fag, that the nerves of the accused are on edge, that the wife of the accused is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, and that his lawyer is generally thought to have lacked the brains needed to stand u ...
Agency-Structure Relation in Social Sciences
... intentions, reasons for acting the way they do, they cannot necessarily do so for their motives. The problematic with Giddens thinking is about agents motives, whether agents’ day-to-day conduct is directly motivated by themselves or agents’ motives are structurally determined. There are consequence ...
... intentions, reasons for acting the way they do, they cannot necessarily do so for their motives. The problematic with Giddens thinking is about agents motives, whether agents’ day-to-day conduct is directly motivated by themselves or agents’ motives are structurally determined. There are consequence ...
Some Considerations on the Validity of Evidence
... based practice. Indeed, effectiveness, evaluative strategies and evidence-based practice are often used interchangeably in the literature. Further on in the Exeter Centre’s introductory statement a stronger claim is made for evidence-based practice which suggests that it is not only intended to supp ...
... based practice. Indeed, effectiveness, evaluative strategies and evidence-based practice are often used interchangeably in the literature. Further on in the Exeter Centre’s introductory statement a stronger claim is made for evidence-based practice which suggests that it is not only intended to supp ...
Interpretivist Approaches to Organizational Discourse
... can both take control or manipulate how they present issues, as well as employ selective perception in order to protect and maintain their routinized or comfortable ways of perceiving issues. As Hardy and Phillips (2002, p. 2) put it, ‘the things that make up the social world – including our very id ...
... can both take control or manipulate how they present issues, as well as employ selective perception in order to protect and maintain their routinized or comfortable ways of perceiving issues. As Hardy and Phillips (2002, p. 2) put it, ‘the things that make up the social world – including our very id ...
Document
... The most current – third – generation of transnational scholarship took off with the criticism of “methodological nationalism” (Wimmer and Glick Schiller 2003). Nonetheless, methodological nationalism needs to be unbundled in order to be used conceptually into methodological territorialism and metho ...
... The most current – third – generation of transnational scholarship took off with the criticism of “methodological nationalism” (Wimmer and Glick Schiller 2003). Nonetheless, methodological nationalism needs to be unbundled in order to be used conceptually into methodological territorialism and metho ...
Aalborg Universitet Field Theory in Cultural Capital Studies of Educational Attainment
... attainment, it is usually not taken as support for Bourdieu’s cultural reproduction theory, which, it is argued, holds that the cultural capital effect is the strongest for the most advantaged, thus enhancing reproduction. For example, in favor of the cultural mobility theory, Dumais (2008, 883) con ...
... attainment, it is usually not taken as support for Bourdieu’s cultural reproduction theory, which, it is argued, holds that the cultural capital effect is the strongest for the most advantaged, thus enhancing reproduction. For example, in favor of the cultural mobility theory, Dumais (2008, 883) con ...
Sociological and Theological Imagination in a Post
... much of suspicion towards the nascent discipline. Comte himself could be described as a ‘secular Catholic’: he viewed religion as a necessary source of social order and in a particularly explicit way tried to incorporate the Catholic doctrine, which he generally highly valued, into his system of pos ...
... much of suspicion towards the nascent discipline. Comte himself could be described as a ‘secular Catholic’: he viewed religion as a necessary source of social order and in a particularly explicit way tried to incorporate the Catholic doctrine, which he generally highly valued, into his system of pos ...
social-stratification
... Responsibilities, resources and rights are assigned to status not to particular individuals. For only by doing so societies can establish general and uniform rules or norms that will apply to many and diverse individuals who are to occupy the same status e.g. all the different women who will play th ...
... Responsibilities, resources and rights are assigned to status not to particular individuals. For only by doing so societies can establish general and uniform rules or norms that will apply to many and diverse individuals who are to occupy the same status e.g. all the different women who will play th ...
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... through the use of discipline. Courts, however, have also recognized that students, while at school, have rights that must be respected. The purpose of this chapter is to examine important legal issues for schools as they try to balance the rights and responsibilities of both teachers and students. ...
... through the use of discipline. Courts, however, have also recognized that students, while at school, have rights that must be respected. The purpose of this chapter is to examine important legal issues for schools as they try to balance the rights and responsibilities of both teachers and students. ...
Value-Freedom and Socialist Theory
... seems to have believed that the requirement of ‘objectivity’ could be met only by purging the social sciences of all normatively loaded concepts. He also argued that it was wrong for social scientists to ‘add’ to their work any explicit value-judgments, even when these were made quite separately fro ...
... seems to have believed that the requirement of ‘objectivity’ could be met only by purging the social sciences of all normatively loaded concepts. He also argued that it was wrong for social scientists to ‘add’ to their work any explicit value-judgments, even when these were made quite separately fro ...
Grant funding report1 - Voluntary Action Islington
... specific and practical application. The value of the sector was described clearly by groups, but rarely translated as specific examples of social value or impact. 4. Networks and relationships were identified as being of tremendous value. Efforts made by the council, including department teams, offi ...
... specific and practical application. The value of the sector was described clearly by groups, but rarely translated as specific examples of social value or impact. 4. Networks and relationships were identified as being of tremendous value. Efforts made by the council, including department teams, offi ...
SPACE AND CONTENTIOUS POLITICS Deborah
... (2001).2 While from diverse academic backgrounds—anthropology, geography, history, political science, and sociology—many of us came away from these discussions convinced that a relational and contextual approach to the study of contentious politics can provide nuanced and rigorous explanations of th ...
... (2001).2 While from diverse academic backgrounds—anthropology, geography, history, political science, and sociology—many of us came away from these discussions convinced that a relational and contextual approach to the study of contentious politics can provide nuanced and rigorous explanations of th ...