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CRIME AND SOCIAL THEORIES

by William Glasser, points out ten "axioms," which include components such as "the only person whose behavior we can control is ou...

Theory and Practice in Airline Fuel Hedging

one of these concepts represents a total image of the truth of theory. Rather, a synthetic view of theory developed from exploring...

Ecological Modernization Theory

or sphere" as distinct from the three foundational analytical spheres that define modern society, namely, "political, economic and...

Bowen Family Systems Theory

family in terms of being an emotional unit and utilizes systems thinking to provide insight and understanding of the complex inter...

Personality Development - The Major Theories

observations of behavior in a subject of a chosen age group. This will allow one to explore a number of developmental theories in ...

Paraphilias, Learning Theory and the DSM

The learning theory perspective provides a basis for creating functional change when fetishism or paraphilias are particularly pro...

Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences

1297 Howard Gardners Theory of Multiple Intelligences is captivating in its implications yet the accuracy of those...

Leadership - Skills and Traits Theories

meaningful research question. For the skills theory study, the research question might best be expressed as "how [do] individual d...

RESOURCE DEPENDENCE THEORY AND AUTOMAKERS

consumers for smaller, more fuel-efficient cars. The problem, however, is that GM didnt seem to get it; and it continued to manufa...

Child Development Learning Theories

This paper reports four sets of theories, Piaget, behaviorism, nativism Vygotsky, and neo-Vygotsky. The major tenets of each are d...

Recent Leadership Theories

leader has a clear vision of where he/she wants the organization to go and more than that, this leader can persuade others to adop...

More Recent Personality Theory

high degree of agreeableness would be seen as good natured, sympathetic, tolerant, and courteous. A low degree of agreeableness wo...

Social Work and Attachment Theory

be in any other type of danger. The question is: how to properly address this situation through the instrument of social work. T...

Domestic Violence, Attachment and Narrative Theories

parents" and this factor has tremendous influence on whether or not a child feels safe and secure (Gewitz and Edleson, 2004, p. 3)...

LEADERSHIP THEORY AND HOUSE’S PATH GOAL MODEL

some boards of directors are not focusing just on total returns but rather, are thinking about metrics such as executive-developme...

Family Theory Individuation

fusion. The study concluded that younger men who had all male siblings had more intimacy to parents and more intimidation by paren...

Workplace Practice and Group Behavior Research and Theory

Culture, in comparison, is an almost inherent aspect of human existence. Rather than being consciously derived to address needs a...

Labor Theory of Value and Karl Marx

the financial backing to get off the ground. They were doomed from the outset. At least, that is likely how Karl Marx and Friedric...

Conflict Theory and Pink Floyd's 'The Wall'

creates a lot of inequalities within society" (Pandya, 1996; 1016.html). In short, the conflict theorist sees how institutions oft...

Abraham Maslow's Psychological Theories

friend to anthropologist Ruth Benedict and Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer (Abraham Maslow: 1908-1970, 2002), as Gestalt was t...

Organization Theories of Max Weber

(Max Weber, German Sociologist and First Analyst of Bureaucracy). For many years, he did suffer from mental illness, but ended up...

Empirical Sciences and the Connection Between Observation and Theory

function can be said to be literal. In other words, what is inferred in immediately testable and will hold true for every person. ...

People as The Ends and Means of Actions and the Theories of Rawls, Nozick, and Kant

through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...

4 Theories on Leadership

in task complexity and the relationships between workers and managers in each. An example of a high task - low relationship varia...

Lev Vygotsky's Educational Theories

of achieving either on his own, with the aid of a teacher, or with the help of another more accomplished peer.(Zone, 2002). The st...

Homeless Shelter Oral Hygiene Teaching and Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory

(McCarthy, 1996). Good dental hygiene prevents cavities as well as even more serious dental complications. The counselor m...

Theories of Max Wertheimer in Productive Thinking

student may have to word it differently. THE PHI PHENOMENON Wertheimer had one theory that is called the phi phenomenon which ma...

Comparing Theories of Max Weber and Karl Marx

haves and the "have nots." He saw the divisiveness as wrong, and something that had been propelled by capitalism and not something...

'Uncertainty in Illness' Theory of Merle Mishel

of the illness events (formed by prior experiences) are violated" (pp. 66). Mishel also found that other factors such as the pati...

Model of Grounded Theory

able to fit with the phenomena identified, however, the data does need to be realistic to the area of research as well as accurate...