Sociology topic list of research papers
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Is an Unskilled Really Unaware of it?
Abstract Two psychologists, Justin KRUGER from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois and David DUNNING from Cornell University, published their study named “Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One's Own...
2014 / Selva Staub, Ramazan Kaynak -
Hochschulambulanzen können ihr Leistungsspektrum ausweiten2012 / A. Wienke
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Recent changes in attitudes of US adults toward people with epilepsy — Results from the 2005 SummerStyles and 2013 FallStyles surveys
Abstract Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the validity and the reliability of two components of the Attitudes and Beliefs about Living with Epilepsy (ABLE) scale and to measure the magnitude of the public's attitudes and...
2015 / Wanjun Cui, Rosemarie Kobau, Matthew M. Zack, Janice M. Buelow, Joan K. Austin -
Aproximación a los factores que influyen en la visión del patrimonio en las empresas familiares colombianas
Resumen El objetivo de esta investigación exploratoria ha sido identificar los factores que influyen en la visión patrimonial de las empresas familiares colombianas, es decir, el propósito que tiene el patrimonio en las familias. El modelo de...
2013 / José Bernardo Betancourt Ramírez, Gonzalo Gómez-Betancourt, María Piedad López Vergara -
Bank privatization, finance, and growth
Abstract This paper examines whether privatizing state-owned banks improves finance and economic growth. To do so, we exploit regional banking variations in Russia induced by the idiosyncratic creation of “specialized banks” in the last years of the ...
2014 / Daniel Berkowitz, Mark Hoekstra, Koen Schoors -
Adolescents’ Beliefs About Forced Sex in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa2014 / Hein De Vries, Sander Matthijs Eggers, Champak Jinabhai, Anna Meyer-Weitz, Reshma Sathiparsad, et al.
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An Analysis of University Students’ Internet Use in Relation to Loneliness and Social Self-efficacy
Abstract The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between university students’ internet use and loneliness and social self- efficacy. The sample of the study consists of 507 university students (F=227; M=280). To determine students’...
2013 / Binnaz Kiran Esen, Erkan Aktas, Ismail Tuncer -
El marketing social aplicado a la promoción del condón: una propuesta de intervención sobre grupos en riesgo de enfermedades de transmisión sexual
Resumen Las enfermedades de transmisión sexual (ETS) son un problema importante de salud a nivel mundial. Su asociación al SIDA y a otros procesos víricos poco vulnerables las han colocado en primer plano de la preocupación de las autoridades...
2013 / F. García España, J.C. March Cerdá, I. Gómez Villegas -
Preguntas y respuestas2012 / Fernando Raffán Sanabria
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Place Attachment and Place Identity: Undergraduate Students’ Place Bonding on Campus
Abstract University is considered as a bridge between home and society for the undergraduate students. Campus life is a unique place experience which is very important on their journey to adulthood. Although numerous studies explored the students...
2013 / Sun Qingjiu, Nor Zarifah Maliki -
Survey on Verbal and Non-verbal Behaviors in Real and Virtual World
Abstract This survey summarizes a larger diploma project. It is based on people's behaviors mainly on Facebook, but it includes observations on specialized forums, comments under blog posts, news, etc. Its purpose is to be useful for counselors and...
2014 / Kremena Stanilova -
Health Professionals Working with Persons with Dementia Reflections for New Training Courses
Abstract Health professionals working with a person suffering from dementia have to face with considerable communicational and relational difficulties. Therefore, training programs focused on the cognitive or medical aspects of the disease may not...
2014 / Eleonora Belloni, Elena Faccio, Norberto Costa, Antonio Iudici -
Contribución de las mujeres y los hogares más pobres a la producción de cuidados de salud informales
Resumen Objetivo Determinar si las mujeres y los hogares de ingresos bajos tienen mayor probabilidad de convertirse en cuidadoras de salud informales y si existen desigualdades en el número de horas desempeñadas. ...
2013 / Daniel La Parra -
Pre-service Teachers Addressing Children's Social Exclusion in the Classroom: The Virtue of Identification
Abstract This paper shares an experience from a course “Education for Sustainable Development” in pre-service teacher education. When exploring social exclusion in classrooms as a threat to sustainable education, 28 pre-service teachers role-played...
2014 / Ginta Gedzune -
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Educational differences in fertility desires, intentions and behaviour: A life course perspective
Abstract Despite a long tradition of studying the relationship between education and fertility outcomes less is known about how educational differences in fertility intentions are formed and translated into achieved births over the life course. This ...
2013 / Ann Berrington, Serena Pattaro -
The happiness-to-consumption ratio:an alternative approach in the quest for happiness
Abstract The huge amounts of money spent every year in purchasing material goods do not seem very effective in increasing consumers’ happiness. Indeed, higher income and correspondingly expensive consumption do not make people much happier, which...
2013 / Silvio Borrero Caldas -
Self Indicators in Adolescent's Self Reports
Abstract Studying the construction of identity in adolescence (Erikson, 1968) we use some elements of Bruner's Cultural Psychology (1990). In particular we refer to the indicators of Self identified by Bruner (1998) in text-type self-reports...
2014 / Paola Nicolini, Luisa Cherubini -
Analysis of Socio-Cultural and Socio-Psychological Nature of the Educational Process
Abstract The paper provides an analysis of communication as an integrative notion manifesting the genesis of professional subjectivity. In doing so, subjectivation conditions are pointed out, with the reorientation of cultural artifacts as its...
2013 / V. Bykova Anna -
Socioeconomic inequality in neonatal mortality in countries of low and middle income: a multicountry analysis
Summary Background Neonatal mortality rates (NMRs) in countries of low and middle income have been only slowly decreasing; coverage of essential maternal and newborn health services needs to increase, particularly for disadvantaged ...
2014 / Britt McKinnon, Sam Harper, Jay S Kaufman, Yves Bergevin