Innovation Without the Word
... Trends (1930-1933), which published the two-volume report on social indicators titled Recent Social Trends in 1933, and he served as research director for the National Resources Committee’s exercise on technological forecasting, which produced Technological Trends and National Policy in 1937. How co ...
... Trends (1930-1933), which published the two-volume report on social indicators titled Recent Social Trends in 1933, and he served as research director for the National Resources Committee’s exercise on technological forecasting, which produced Technological Trends and National Policy in 1937. How co ...
Theory, evidence and intervention
... This report comprises four sections. This first section sets out the terms of reference for the review and explains how ‘prejudice’ and ‘good relations’ can and should be distinguished. Reducing prejudice does not guarantee good relations, and improving good relations may not necessarily prevent pre ...
... This report comprises four sections. This first section sets out the terms of reference for the review and explains how ‘prejudice’ and ‘good relations’ can and should be distinguished. Reducing prejudice does not guarantee good relations, and improving good relations may not necessarily prevent pre ...
An Adaptation for Altruism? The Social Causes, Social Effects, and
... They were also more likely to help a stranger (that is, someone who had not helped them) than were nongrateful participants. This latter finding shows that gratitude’s effects on prosocial behavior were not simply caused by reminding people of the norm of reciprocity (the norm that dictates that one ...
... They were also more likely to help a stranger (that is, someone who had not helped them) than were nongrateful participants. This latter finding shows that gratitude’s effects on prosocial behavior were not simply caused by reminding people of the norm of reciprocity (the norm that dictates that one ...
The social shaping of technology – a case study of biochar in Denmark
... companies and a Danish market are to gain a lead-position, the current need for organising knowledge-sharing devices like e.g. a Danish Centre for Biochar, should be attended to. The expectation of scientists and entrepreneurs is that biochar at some point will reach a tipping point and be on the ma ...
... companies and a Danish market are to gain a lead-position, the current need for organising knowledge-sharing devices like e.g. a Danish Centre for Biochar, should be attended to. The expectation of scientists and entrepreneurs is that biochar at some point will reach a tipping point and be on the ma ...
Thesis
... This dissertation is dedicated to my father, Dr David Moyer, who passed away during its completion. Many of the ideas that follow are inspired by his example. He was an anthropologist by profession, but a polymath by disposition, he explored human knowledge in the broadest possible terms – from the ...
... This dissertation is dedicated to my father, Dr David Moyer, who passed away during its completion. Many of the ideas that follow are inspired by his example. He was an anthropologist by profession, but a polymath by disposition, he explored human knowledge in the broadest possible terms – from the ...
A map of social enterprises in Europe
... means that this initial mapping of drivers, characteristics and eco-system features should be followed by more targeted and specific research as individual policy initiatives are formulated and developed. ...
... means that this initial mapping of drivers, characteristics and eco-system features should be followed by more targeted and specific research as individual policy initiatives are formulated and developed. ...
Why We Need Counsellogical Research
... and advice publications and programmes on the book market and in the media, respectively. The Internet is by no means lagging behind, with a variety of websites and networks brimming with advice. All these phenomena add up to a counselling boom, which could not have gone unnoticed or ignored by soc ...
... and advice publications and programmes on the book market and in the media, respectively. The Internet is by no means lagging behind, with a variety of websites and networks brimming with advice. All these phenomena add up to a counselling boom, which could not have gone unnoticed or ignored by soc ...
DCDR.dk - Din låne research online
... This dissertation presents the investigations I have made in the last three years on how to design for social interaction in interactive environments. This research has been conducted within the Center for Interactive Spaces, ISIS Katrinebjerg and practical research projects have been engaged in col ...
... This dissertation presents the investigations I have made in the last three years on how to design for social interaction in interactive environments. This research has been conducted within the Center for Interactive Spaces, ISIS Katrinebjerg and practical research projects have been engaged in col ...
Rethinking the Clinical vs. Social Reform Debate: a Dialectical
... identity which is solidly founded upon at least a century of historical scholarship which is widely connected to the social sciences and humanities. The following work will involve a review of historical literature in social work in order to better understand this ongoing tension between the competi ...
... identity which is solidly founded upon at least a century of historical scholarship which is widely connected to the social sciences and humanities. The following work will involve a review of historical literature in social work in order to better understand this ongoing tension between the competi ...
Social Referencing as a Learned Process
... ... unlike language or cognition, tile basic emotiolls-which we believe include joy, anger, disgust, surprise, fear, sadness, sexual ardor, affection, and possibly others-utilize a noncodified, prewired communication process, a process now known to require no social learning either for the reception ...
... ... unlike language or cognition, tile basic emotiolls-which we believe include joy, anger, disgust, surprise, fear, sadness, sexual ardor, affection, and possibly others-utilize a noncodified, prewired communication process, a process now known to require no social learning either for the reception ...
the appropriation of social science knowledge by `lay people`
... Bourgeois Gentilhomme was speaking in prose without knowing it, we all routinely, without necessarily being aware of it, 'use' notions and ideas derived from social science in order to make sense of our day-to-day lives. That 'lay people', whose voice Tiffany's comment above is supposed to illustrat ...
... Bourgeois Gentilhomme was speaking in prose without knowing it, we all routinely, without necessarily being aware of it, 'use' notions and ideas derived from social science in order to make sense of our day-to-day lives. That 'lay people', whose voice Tiffany's comment above is supposed to illustrat ...
A NOOMAN OF THE SOCIAL ORGANISM
... outlook, which could cope with a new informational phase in the devel opment of the world community in the XXI century. The second step of my research was devoted to the foundation of the quantumwave origin of the social world, the development of the theory of the field structure of social life, ...
... outlook, which could cope with a new informational phase in the devel opment of the world community in the XXI century. The second step of my research was devoted to the foundation of the quantumwave origin of the social world, the development of the theory of the field structure of social life, ...
Realist Social Theory
... pointless. Equally, we delude one another by the pretence that society is simply what we choose to make it and make of it, now or in any generation, for generically 'society' is that which nobody wants in exactly the form they find it and yet it resists both individual and collective efforts at tran ...
... pointless. Equally, we delude one another by the pretence that society is simply what we choose to make it and make of it, now or in any generation, for generically 'society' is that which nobody wants in exactly the form they find it and yet it resists both individual and collective efforts at tran ...
Analysing Discourse: Textual Analysis for Social Research
... presented in a way which suggests how language analysis may enhance research into a number of issues which concern social scientists. The book can also be seen as an introduction to social analysis of spoken and written language for people who already have some background in language analysis. There ...
... presented in a way which suggests how language analysis may enhance research into a number of issues which concern social scientists. The book can also be seen as an introduction to social analysis of spoken and written language for people who already have some background in language analysis. There ...
"Social innovation". - Sozialforschungsstelle Dortmund
... of the future that turn out to be most effectual. It is extremely improbable to predict in real terms unpredictable events with alterative impact on societal developments, i.e. changing history. For example: In 1984 Helmar Kruppi published a very accurate study on living and working conditions in Ge ...
... of the future that turn out to be most effectual. It is extremely improbable to predict in real terms unpredictable events with alterative impact on societal developments, i.e. changing history. For example: In 1984 Helmar Kruppi published a very accurate study on living and working conditions in Ge ...
Social Silicon Valleys (March 2006)
... page 15 we provide our list of ten world-changing social innovations). As this has happened, many have passed through the three stages that Schopenhauer identified for ‘every truth’: ‘First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.’ These process ...
... page 15 we provide our list of ten world-changing social innovations). As this has happened, many have passed through the three stages that Schopenhauer identified for ‘every truth’: ‘First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.’ These process ...
aust dortmund.de
... cannot include unknown features of the future that turn out to be most effectual. It is extremely improbable to predict in real terms unpredictable events with alterative impact on societal developments, i.e. changing history. For example: In 1984 Helmar Kruppi published a very accurate study on liv ...
... cannot include unknown features of the future that turn out to be most effectual. It is extremely improbable to predict in real terms unpredictable events with alterative impact on societal developments, i.e. changing history. For example: In 1984 Helmar Kruppi published a very accurate study on liv ...
Theoretical psychology
... ostensibly reflects the association of objects with one another in space-time. So we psychologists began to truly understand attention when its single-aspect interpretation was replaced by the concept of the theory of activity on the orientational basis of activity. The fate of the psychology of me ...
... ostensibly reflects the association of objects with one another in space-time. So we psychologists began to truly understand attention when its single-aspect interpretation was replaced by the concept of the theory of activity on the orientational basis of activity. The fate of the psychology of me ...
SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY AND THE PROBLEM OF COLLECTIVE
... Since the nineteenth century beginnings of sociological theory, there has been much attention paid to individuals as actors and to societies, systems and structures. This stems from a commitment to some underlying tenets of the Enlightenment, even though it is not necessarily acknowledged, and from ...
... Since the nineteenth century beginnings of sociological theory, there has been much attention paid to individuals as actors and to societies, systems and structures. This stems from a commitment to some underlying tenets of the Enlightenment, even though it is not necessarily acknowledged, and from ...
Anthropological and Sociological Critiques of Bioethics
... social sciences—a stance that seems to be as much moral imperative as interpretive method—Bosk (2001, 213) writes: The most characteristic ways a social scientist learns to think are organized to disabuse any group of its own notions of its ‘specialness’. Social science is a generalizing activity. O ...
... social sciences—a stance that seems to be as much moral imperative as interpretive method—Bosk (2001, 213) writes: The most characteristic ways a social scientist learns to think are organized to disabuse any group of its own notions of its ‘specialness’. Social science is a generalizing activity. O ...
Ludwig Lachmann from a Critical Realist Perspective
... of determinism distinguished by Hodgson (2004, pp. 58-62). Lachmann clearly rejects what Hodgson terms ‘regularity determinism’, namely the ontological claim that any given set of circumstances must lead to a unique outcome. For instance, Lachmann regards people’s expectations as ‘economically indet ...
... of determinism distinguished by Hodgson (2004, pp. 58-62). Lachmann clearly rejects what Hodgson terms ‘regularity determinism’, namely the ontological claim that any given set of circumstances must lead to a unique outcome. For instance, Lachmann regards people’s expectations as ‘economically indet ...
The interactive financial effects between corporate
... behaviors towards firms are affected by perceived CSP, financial performance is affected by stakeholders’ judgments regarding social performance (Clarkson, 1995; Jones, 1995). CSP is a concept with many facets and has been commonly defined as a firm’s “configuration of principles of social responsi ...
... behaviors towards firms are affected by perceived CSP, financial performance is affected by stakeholders’ judgments regarding social performance (Clarkson, 1995; Jones, 1995). CSP is a concept with many facets and has been commonly defined as a firm’s “configuration of principles of social responsi ...
Social economy and social entrepreneurship
... more and more countries within its boundaries chose a path of increasing integration that would help prevent the rise of new conflicts. An integral part of this process has been the implementation of an economic and social model that was shared by all the founding States and that was appealing also ...
... more and more countries within its boundaries chose a path of increasing integration that would help prevent the rise of new conflicts. An integral part of this process has been the implementation of an economic and social model that was shared by all the founding States and that was appealing also ...
Constructing Transnational Studies
... that are really quite different are depicted as comparable in strength and character wherever they occur. Variations in scale and scope and the multi-directionality of flows and interactions is often overlooked. Even David Held who, with his colleagues, has developed some of the most nuanced theoret ...
... that are really quite different are depicted as comparable in strength and character wherever they occur. Variations in scale and scope and the multi-directionality of flows and interactions is often overlooked. Even David Held who, with his colleagues, has developed some of the most nuanced theoret ...
AP Psychology Curriculum
... 6. Describe the drawbacks and advantages of overconfidence in decision making 7. Describe how others can use framing to elicit from us the answers they want 8. Discuss how our preexisting beliefs can distort our logic 9. Describe the remedy for the belief perseverance phenomenon. 10. Describe the ba ...
... 6. Describe the drawbacks and advantages of overconfidence in decision making 7. Describe how others can use framing to elicit from us the answers they want 8. Discuss how our preexisting beliefs can distort our logic 9. Describe the remedy for the belief perseverance phenomenon. 10. Describe the ba ...