NEXUS ANALYSIS 1. Nexus analysis – an action oriented approach
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Social Laws, the Unity of Scientific Method, and Situational
... social events, but it also may undermine social regularities themselves. If a theory about the social world, including a hypothetical social law, becomes public knowledge, it might encourage the taking of measures to alter the social regularity. For instance, steps could be taken to counter Popper’s ...
... social events, but it also may undermine social regularities themselves. If a theory about the social world, including a hypothetical social law, becomes public knowledge, it might encourage the taking of measures to alter the social regularity. For instance, steps could be taken to counter Popper’s ...
1 COLLECTIVE INTENTIONALITY AND SOCIAL AGENTS Raimo
... that the macro-level social notions essentially will depend on the use of we-mode notions. While this is to large extent a programmatic paper, I should immediately add that much of the program already has been carried out (see Tuomela, 1995, 2000a, 2001, Tuomela and Balzer, 1999, Balzer and Tuomela, ...
... that the macro-level social notions essentially will depend on the use of we-mode notions. While this is to large extent a programmatic paper, I should immediately add that much of the program already has been carried out (see Tuomela, 1995, 2000a, 2001, Tuomela and Balzer, 1999, Balzer and Tuomela, ...
- NIILM University
... turn of the 20th century, however, many theorists were active in the Anglo-Saxon world. Few early sociologists were confined strictly to the subject, interacting also with economics, jurisprudence, psychology and philosophy, with theories being appropriated in a variety of different fields. Since it ...
... turn of the 20th century, however, many theorists were active in the Anglo-Saxon world. Few early sociologists were confined strictly to the subject, interacting also with economics, jurisprudence, psychology and philosophy, with theories being appropriated in a variety of different fields. Since it ...
Phenomenological Sociology - Center for Subjectivity Research
... achieve knowledge of the real nature of things. A consequence of this view is that the world in which we live is very different from the world that the exact sciences describe, the latter having an exclusive claim to reality. The life-world, by contrast, is a mere construction, a result of our respo ...
... achieve knowledge of the real nature of things. A consequence of this view is that the world in which we live is very different from the world that the exact sciences describe, the latter having an exclusive claim to reality. The life-world, by contrast, is a mere construction, a result of our respo ...
Cintas Social Media Terms of Use
... about service experiences or our products. This does not mean we do not want to hear about such issues, but these types of concerns are best handled by trained representatives. If you’re interested in sharing comments or feedback outside the scope of these channels, you can send a message ...
... about service experiences or our products. This does not mean we do not want to hear about such issues, but these types of concerns are best handled by trained representatives. If you’re interested in sharing comments or feedback outside the scope of these channels, you can send a message ...
The Social Calibration of Emotion Expression - polsoz.fu
... departure for regular “interaction ritual chains” (Collins 2004) with structure-generating effects. These regularities result mainly from the exchange of emotional resources and the satisfaction of needs, which both authors see as motivated by actors’ pursuit of “emotional gratification.” Though in ...
... departure for regular “interaction ritual chains” (Collins 2004) with structure-generating effects. These regularities result mainly from the exchange of emotional resources and the satisfaction of needs, which both authors see as motivated by actors’ pursuit of “emotional gratification.” Though in ...
Optimal social choice functions: a utilitarian view
... exact utilities for alternatives, and the need for voting arises because of communication restrictions. Hence they focus on simple, fixed social choice functions with low communication requirements, and optimize the embedding by which agents translate their utility functions into reported votes. Whi ...
... exact utilities for alternatives, and the need for voting arises because of communication restrictions. Hence they focus on simple, fixed social choice functions with low communication requirements, and optimize the embedding by which agents translate their utility functions into reported votes. Whi ...
... the Lotus Market Place case where thousands of people protested against Lotus Software for releasing a product that made names, addresses, and purchasing behavior data for millions of their consumers available on CD-ROM. The use of social media by grass root movements as well as individual activists ...
Sociotechnical Roles for Sociotechnical Systems
... It is of vital importance to the concept of RBAC that users do not have discretionary access to the functions or data provided by a system (Ferraiolo et al. 1995): instead, roles are used as a mediating construct, each one of them offering a specific set of access permissions. As we have already men ...
... It is of vital importance to the concept of RBAC that users do not have discretionary access to the functions or data provided by a system (Ferraiolo et al. 1995): instead, roles are used as a mediating construct, each one of them offering a specific set of access permissions. As we have already men ...
Social Capital and Civil Society - Exploring a Complex Relationship
... differences of opinion and interpretation have meant that civil society has come to be defined mostly negatively, by that which is not the state or the market, and, as such, it is often seen as a vague and unwieldy analytical concept. Nevertheless the term Civil Society is at its most constructive w ...
... differences of opinion and interpretation have meant that civil society has come to be defined mostly negatively, by that which is not the state or the market, and, as such, it is often seen as a vague and unwieldy analytical concept. Nevertheless the term Civil Society is at its most constructive w ...
EIPB 698A Lecture 9
... Reason Missing of Medication (Outcome Variable) Available social support (Predictor=Path a) ...
... Reason Missing of Medication (Outcome Variable) Available social support (Predictor=Path a) ...
Aalborg Universitet Representations from the past Sammut, Gordon; Tsirogianni, Stavroula; Wagoner, Brady
... other hand, adopts a pragmatic approach by focusing on the project that a social representation materialises for a community. In any case, once they are brought to life, social representations define social reality for the collective they espouse, and we argue that this is a key, if often neglected, ...
... other hand, adopts a pragmatic approach by focusing on the project that a social representation materialises for a community. In any case, once they are brought to life, social representations define social reality for the collective they espouse, and we argue that this is a key, if often neglected, ...
Special Topic: Marijuana Information
... The possibility of developing a dependence on cannabis is very low for occasional users; however frequent users can develop both a physical and psychological dependence. This results in an increased amount of cannabis being used to “feel normal”. The anxiety, agitation and depression often caused by ...
... The possibility of developing a dependence on cannabis is very low for occasional users; however frequent users can develop both a physical and psychological dependence. This results in an increased amount of cannabis being used to “feel normal”. The anxiety, agitation and depression often caused by ...
Social Network Structure and The Trade
... the collectivity-owned capital, a ‘credential’ which entitles them to credit, in the various senses of the word.” (p. 128). The principal reason for accepting this purely network-based definition, widely shared in sociology (e.g., Lin, 2001; Kadushin, 2002; Li, Pickles, and Savage, 2005; Burt, 2005 ...
... the collectivity-owned capital, a ‘credential’ which entitles them to credit, in the various senses of the word.” (p. 128). The principal reason for accepting this purely network-based definition, widely shared in sociology (e.g., Lin, 2001; Kadushin, 2002; Li, Pickles, and Savage, 2005; Burt, 2005 ...
Folksonomy - Columbia University
... The popularity of folksonomies • The growing popularity of folksonomies can be attributed to two principal factors: – An increasing need to exert control over the mass of digital information that we accumulate on a daily basis. – A desire to “democratize” the way in which digital information is des ...
... The popularity of folksonomies • The growing popularity of folksonomies can be attributed to two principal factors: – An increasing need to exert control over the mass of digital information that we accumulate on a daily basis. – A desire to “democratize” the way in which digital information is des ...
Lecture Note 3: Historical-Hermeneutic Studies
... Formation of social meanings: Weber’s aporia No. 2 As a practicing sociologist, Alfred Schutz’s major contribution to phenomenological studies is to extend the study of human consciousness and experiences from individual level to social level. Built on phenomenological investigations of meaning-co ...
... Formation of social meanings: Weber’s aporia No. 2 As a practicing sociologist, Alfred Schutz’s major contribution to phenomenological studies is to extend the study of human consciousness and experiences from individual level to social level. Built on phenomenological investigations of meaning-co ...
Testing Searle`s Argument against Laws in the Social Sciences
... How then to argue against Searle? D'Amico (1997: 319-324) suggests a different strategy. According to him, Searle claims that the intentional states could not be systematically connected to the physical phenomena because the sensations that partly constitute them cannot be reduced – since, as Searle ...
... How then to argue against Searle? D'Amico (1997: 319-324) suggests a different strategy. According to him, Searle claims that the intentional states could not be systematically connected to the physical phenomena because the sensations that partly constitute them cannot be reduced – since, as Searle ...
Making Knowledge Work - International Social Science Council
... On the one hand, the Project has worked to set a knowledge agenda by identifying what the social sciences need to do to respond to contemporary environmental challenges and what resources they can draw on – or develop as components of new modes of integrated research – in doing so. This knowledge ag ...
... On the one hand, the Project has worked to set a knowledge agenda by identifying what the social sciences need to do to respond to contemporary environmental challenges and what resources they can draw on – or develop as components of new modes of integrated research – in doing so. This knowledge ag ...
Tough times, meaningful music, mature performers: popular
... unemployment, consumer price index, prime interest rate, bombings, crime, work stoppages, suicide, homicide, and divorce (McIntosh et al., 2000). They found that during times of societal threat, individuals chose to watch television shows that were both meaningful and confronted serious issues. Beca ...
... unemployment, consumer price index, prime interest rate, bombings, crime, work stoppages, suicide, homicide, and divorce (McIntosh et al., 2000). They found that during times of societal threat, individuals chose to watch television shows that were both meaningful and confronted serious issues. Beca ...
Dear Virgil
... that the notion with the meaning it has today was first introduced. In the review of “Truth in the Religions: A Sociological and Psychological Approach” by W. Montgomery Watt, Berger used the phrase “the social construction of reality” (1964:292). Today, more than 40 years after this term was coined ...
... that the notion with the meaning it has today was first introduced. In the review of “Truth in the Religions: A Sociological and Psychological Approach” by W. Montgomery Watt, Berger used the phrase “the social construction of reality” (1964:292). Today, more than 40 years after this term was coined ...
How social representations of attitudes have informed attitude theories
... In 1935 Allport claimed that ‘the concept of attitudes is probably the most distinctive and indispensable concept in contemporary American social psychology’ (p. 798). 70 years on, after much research, debate and controversy surrounding attitude theories, could we make the same claim today? Further ...
... In 1935 Allport claimed that ‘the concept of attitudes is probably the most distinctive and indispensable concept in contemporary American social psychology’ (p. 798). 70 years on, after much research, debate and controversy surrounding attitude theories, could we make the same claim today? Further ...
Social, Societal, Social Work and Psychological as Understood by
... In this research, the focus is on understanding. By understanding, we mean reflecting on what was experienced. As such, understanding is one mode of experiencing and also one way of explicating the reality as it appears for a person (see Packer 1985). Understanding takes place according to the same ...
... In this research, the focus is on understanding. By understanding, we mean reflecting on what was experienced. As such, understanding is one mode of experiencing and also one way of explicating the reality as it appears for a person (see Packer 1985). Understanding takes place according to the same ...
CaN NEurOSCiENCE advaNCE SOCial
... particularly those developed in the social-cognitive tradition, such as computerized reaction-time tasks—are designed to make inferences about the structure and function of these underlying cognitive mechanisms. Although much has been learned to date using behavior-based methods, neuroscience offers ...
... particularly those developed in the social-cognitive tradition, such as computerized reaction-time tasks—are designed to make inferences about the structure and function of these underlying cognitive mechanisms. Although much has been learned to date using behavior-based methods, neuroscience offers ...
1 Structuration Theory and Self-Organization Christian Fuchs1
... Giddens, both approaches are illegitimate forms of reduction (Giddens 1984, p. 26). He considers the human being neither a determined object nor an unambiguously free subject. “All human action is carried on by knowledgeable agents who both construct the social world through their action, but yet wh ...
... Giddens, both approaches are illegitimate forms of reduction (Giddens 1984, p. 26). He considers the human being neither a determined object nor an unambiguously free subject. “All human action is carried on by knowledgeable agents who both construct the social world through their action, but yet wh ...