Three simple models of social capital and economic growth
... Grootaert and Van-Bastelaer (2002), structural social capital facilitates information sharing and collective action and decision-making through established roles and social networks supplemented by rules, procedures and precedents. Cognitive social capital, on the other hand, refers to shared norms, ...
... Grootaert and Van-Bastelaer (2002), structural social capital facilitates information sharing and collective action and decision-making through established roles and social networks supplemented by rules, procedures and precedents. Cognitive social capital, on the other hand, refers to shared norms, ...
The Wicked Nature of Social Systems
... and feedback. Your support has been essential for this thesis, not least for helping me translate some of the more obscure ideas within complexity science to better fit a sociological audience. I also wish to thank my excellent assistant supervisor, Justus Uitermark at UvA in Amsterdam. I am gratef ...
... and feedback. Your support has been essential for this thesis, not least for helping me translate some of the more obscure ideas within complexity science to better fit a sociological audience. I also wish to thank my excellent assistant supervisor, Justus Uitermark at UvA in Amsterdam. I am gratef ...
The mediating effect of job satisfaction on the relationship
... One simple answer suggested by Organ (1988) is that the managers and the researchers are simply focusing on different types of job performance. When practicing managers endorse the proposition that organizational justice or person-organization fit influences performance, they are thinking that sati ...
... One simple answer suggested by Organ (1988) is that the managers and the researchers are simply focusing on different types of job performance. When practicing managers endorse the proposition that organizational justice or person-organization fit influences performance, they are thinking that sati ...
Number 3 • April 1997 - Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis
... that in the short-term problems are less likely to be provoked and his or her needs are better met by that environment in the long term. Because Desmond was becoming the victim of teasing a necessary component of his plan had to be modifying the behavior of his classmates (his interpersonal environm ...
... that in the short-term problems are less likely to be provoked and his or her needs are better met by that environment in the long term. Because Desmond was becoming the victim of teasing a necessary component of his plan had to be modifying the behavior of his classmates (his interpersonal environm ...
Interacting Phenotypes and the Evolutionary Process. II. Selection
... Models of social evolution have traditionally combined both genetic parameters and selection measures into a single model (e.g., Hamilton 1964a, 1964b; Griffing 1981; Cheverud 1984, 1985; but see Queller 1985, 1992a, 1992b; Breden 1990; Frank 1995, 1997). These models have been successful in describ ...
... Models of social evolution have traditionally combined both genetic parameters and selection measures into a single model (e.g., Hamilton 1964a, 1964b; Griffing 1981; Cheverud 1984, 1985; but see Queller 1985, 1992a, 1992b; Breden 1990; Frank 1995, 1997). These models have been successful in describ ...
Ethnography
... analysis, such as statistical inference, sampling and new forms of computerbased qualitative analysis, which are used to interpret and analyse the data; and methods of research enquiry, used to formulate the research, such as the methods for constructing hypotheses, concepts, theories and propositio ...
... analysis, such as statistical inference, sampling and new forms of computerbased qualitative analysis, which are used to interpret and analyse the data; and methods of research enquiry, used to formulate the research, such as the methods for constructing hypotheses, concepts, theories and propositio ...
Race and Support for the Criminal Justice System
... contact may reduce the likelihood of negative interactions with the police, resulting in improved evaluations of law enforcement among both Blacks and Whites. Nevertheless, while not ruling out this possibility altogether, the general group-dominance model suggests that it may be attenuated by the f ...
... contact may reduce the likelihood of negative interactions with the police, resulting in improved evaluations of law enforcement among both Blacks and Whites. Nevertheless, while not ruling out this possibility altogether, the general group-dominance model suggests that it may be attenuated by the f ...
Redalyc. Pavlov and the Foundation of Behavior Therapy
... it was demonstrated that conditioning methods could neutralize the effects of aversive stimulation when paired with an appetitive response. When the shock was later applied to other parts of the dog’s body not conditioned in earlier training phases, there was no generalization of the salivary respon ...
... it was demonstrated that conditioning methods could neutralize the effects of aversive stimulation when paired with an appetitive response. When the shock was later applied to other parts of the dog’s body not conditioned in earlier training phases, there was no generalization of the salivary respon ...
Postmodernism and Sociology: From the - CJ
... (Beck 1997, 1994, 1992; Beck, Giddens, and Lash 1994; Giddens 1994a, 1994b, 1994c, 1992, 1991, 1990). When we examine the themes, issues, and topics of these approaches, however, we find them to be similar to what postmodernists pursue.2 It is possible that what these new terms reveal is a turn away ...
... (Beck 1997, 1994, 1992; Beck, Giddens, and Lash 1994; Giddens 1994a, 1994b, 1994c, 1992, 1991, 1990). When we examine the themes, issues, and topics of these approaches, however, we find them to be similar to what postmodernists pursue.2 It is possible that what these new terms reveal is a turn away ...
GROUP MARGINALIZATION PROMOTES HOSTILE AFFECT
... behaviors than inclusion. I also describe how rejection might promote more hostile affect, cognitions, and behaviors for groups and their members than for individuals. These predictions are consistent with the behavior of many naturally occurring groups. Terrorist cells and gangs serve as just two e ...
... behaviors than inclusion. I also describe how rejection might promote more hostile affect, cognitions, and behaviors for groups and their members than for individuals. These predictions are consistent with the behavior of many naturally occurring groups. Terrorist cells and gangs serve as just two e ...
Ideological systems and its validation: a neutrosophic approach University of New Mexico
... through a normative thought process. For Duncker [8] the term ideology is defined in terms of a system of presentations that explicitly or implicitly claim to absolute truth. Ideas may be good, true, or beautiful in some context of meaning but their goodness, truth, or beauty is not sufficient expla ...
... through a normative thought process. For Duncker [8] the term ideology is defined in terms of a system of presentations that explicitly or implicitly claim to absolute truth. Ideas may be good, true, or beautiful in some context of meaning but their goodness, truth, or beauty is not sufficient expla ...
Telling Jokes That Disparage Social Groups
... about the group, whereas others did not read anything at all (i.e., neither humor nor statements). In two of the experiments, men were the targets of the disparagement humor; in the other experiment, lawyers were the targets. Stereotypes were then assessed by asking participants to rate the extent t ...
... about the group, whereas others did not read anything at all (i.e., neither humor nor statements). In two of the experiments, men were the targets of the disparagement humor; in the other experiment, lawyers were the targets. Stereotypes were then assessed by asking participants to rate the extent t ...
APPROACHES TO PSYCHOLOGY
... Studies people’s mental processes in an effort to understand how humans gain knowledge about the world around them Cognito = Latin for “knowledge” How we learn, form concepts, solve problems, make decisions, use language ...
... Studies people’s mental processes in an effort to understand how humans gain knowledge about the world around them Cognito = Latin for “knowledge” How we learn, form concepts, solve problems, make decisions, use language ...
Paradox or Sustainable Model? A Social Sciences
... applied schemes which point out and support the diffusion of positive and constructive social relationships. Is it possible to say that social sciences, starting from sociology, can be founded on a paradigm of reference capable of fulfilling both the achievement of scientific knowledge as well as th ...
... applied schemes which point out and support the diffusion of positive and constructive social relationships. Is it possible to say that social sciences, starting from sociology, can be founded on a paradigm of reference capable of fulfilling both the achievement of scientific knowledge as well as th ...
The Paradox of Positivism
... This would require real research, but there may be some reason to think that things in these cases were a bit different, especially on the issue of the self-conception of social science intellectuals. Indeed, the notion of the intellectual as a disinterested expert seems foreign to both classic fasci ...
... This would require real research, but there may be some reason to think that things in these cases were a bit different, especially on the issue of the self-conception of social science intellectuals. Indeed, the notion of the intellectual as a disinterested expert seems foreign to both classic fasci ...
Schultz 10e IMTB Chapter 09
... After this line of research, he secured a teaching job at Columbia and “worked with human subjects on problems of learning, adapting his animal research techniques for children and young people.” He became vastly successful, as evidenced by his becoming president of APA and by his high yearly incom ...
... After this line of research, he secured a teaching job at Columbia and “worked with human subjects on problems of learning, adapting his animal research techniques for children and young people.” He became vastly successful, as evidenced by his becoming president of APA and by his high yearly incom ...
Bringing Identity Theory into Environmental Sociology*
... to understand people’s behavior. Indeed, this is an argument that has been leveled against the theory of reasoned action more generally (Eagly and Chaiken 1993). One extension has been to include one’s personal morality/values in the attitudebehavior model (Beck and Ajzen 1991; Eagly and Chaiken 199 ...
... to understand people’s behavior. Indeed, this is an argument that has been leveled against the theory of reasoned action more generally (Eagly and Chaiken 1993). One extension has been to include one’s personal morality/values in the attitudebehavior model (Beck and Ajzen 1991; Eagly and Chaiken 199 ...
Sociotechnical Roles for Sociotechnical Systems - A
... Although roles are often assigned by others to a certain person, this A person can log into a system as a certain user to whom certain roles person has still freely to decide whether s/he takes the role or not. It (which typically are conceptualized to be a named set of privileges) are depends on th ...
... Although roles are often assigned by others to a certain person, this A person can log into a system as a certain user to whom certain roles person has still freely to decide whether s/he takes the role or not. It (which typically are conceptualized to be a named set of privileges) are depends on th ...
Social Chaosmos: Michel Serres and the emergence of social order
... deconstruction of any notion of conceptual unity. If any one idea can be said to be absolutely central to this thesis, it is this: that when examined closely, no concept used to explain or describe any aspect of the social can be understood as a unity; that all such concepts are actually multiplicit ...
... deconstruction of any notion of conceptual unity. If any one idea can be said to be absolutely central to this thesis, it is this: that when examined closely, no concept used to explain or describe any aspect of the social can be understood as a unity; that all such concepts are actually multiplicit ...
relationship between
... satisfaction is a work-related positive affective reaction. There seems to be less consistency when talking about the causes of job satisfaction. In general, job satisfaction is influenced by many factors, including personal traits and characteristics of the job and also impacted to vary factors suc ...
... satisfaction is a work-related positive affective reaction. There seems to be less consistency when talking about the causes of job satisfaction. In general, job satisfaction is influenced by many factors, including personal traits and characteristics of the job and also impacted to vary factors suc ...
Ethnic and National Identity: The Conceptual Critique
... through identity. (Delanty, 1996: 2.3) There are three crucial problems with this form of ‘identity’ use. First, there is no obvious reason why all forms of non-instrumental motivation and action should be categorised as being based on ‘identity’. As we could learn from Weber (1968) and others socia ...
... through identity. (Delanty, 1996: 2.3) There are three crucial problems with this form of ‘identity’ use. First, there is no obvious reason why all forms of non-instrumental motivation and action should be categorised as being based on ‘identity’. As we could learn from Weber (1968) and others socia ...
sociological perspectives on poverty
... The terms ‘poverty’ and ‘inequality’ are frequently used together and it is often assumed that the terms mean one and the same thing. Smith (2010) argues that while ‘poverty’ and ‘economic inequality’ are closely related terms, they refer to ‘distinct and different concepts’. The scope of this revie ...
... The terms ‘poverty’ and ‘inequality’ are frequently used together and it is often assumed that the terms mean one and the same thing. Smith (2010) argues that while ‘poverty’ and ‘economic inequality’ are closely related terms, they refer to ‘distinct and different concepts’. The scope of this revie ...
Sleep - Dr. Robert Neff
... Karen Huffman, Palomar College ©John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2007 Huffman: Psychology in Action (8e) ...
... Karen Huffman, Palomar College ©John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2007 Huffman: Psychology in Action (8e) ...
The Avatars in the Machine - Dreaming as a - Open
... The idea that dreaming is a simulation of the waking world is currently becoming a far more widely shared and accepted view among dream researchers. Several philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists have recently characterized dreaming in terms of virtual reality, immersive spatiotemporal sim ...
... The idea that dreaming is a simulation of the waking world is currently becoming a far more widely shared and accepted view among dream researchers. Several philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists have recently characterized dreaming in terms of virtual reality, immersive spatiotemporal sim ...
Social Provision and Regulation
... elites. The results of cross-sectional and time-lagged analyses suggest that U.S. foreign policy is most heavily and consistently influenced by internationally oriented business leaders, followed by experts (who, however, might themselves be influenced by business). Labor appears to have significant ...
... elites. The results of cross-sectional and time-lagged analyses suggest that U.S. foreign policy is most heavily and consistently influenced by internationally oriented business leaders, followed by experts (who, however, might themselves be influenced by business). Labor appears to have significant ...