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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Crisis theory"”.
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Testing Gouldner's coming crisis theory: on the state of contemporary sociological theory
Alvin Gouldner, in his 1970 work The Coming Crisis of Western Sociology, put forth the proposition that the discipline of sociology would soon witness the decline and eventual entropy of the then dominant functionalist theoretical perspective. This thesis is tested vis-a-vis the measurement of …
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Experiences of Service Users with Psychosis and Crisis Teams: A Scoping Review
… health crises, prompting the development of Crisis Teams (CTs). Nursing plays a vital role for these teams, which specialize in crisis intervention. Service users with psychosis are frequent users of CT services, yet their experiences remain under-explored. The aim of this scoping review …
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Experiences of partners of male prisoners
… of female partners of incarcerated men. Crisis Theory directs qualitative data collected from in-depth interviews with ten women. The results indicate that women whose male partners are incarcerated experience many difficulties including stigmatization, financial barriers and emotional …
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Foreign Savings, Financialization and Minsky: How External Capital Flows Pave the Way for Financial Instability in the Face of Increasing Risk
… ado about Minsky's endogenous business cycle theory stems from a model where boom-time profit opportunities indelibly encourage firms to finance investment by leveraging their fixed capital assets against their internal liquidity. Opposition to Minsky often points to two distinct circumstances …
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Leadership Styles Present During Change in Secondary Education
… theories make up the framework for this project, crisis theory and change theory. The five themes discovered in the qualitative analysis include</p> <ul> <li>transparent, thoughtful, and complete communication,</li> <li>a quick response from leadership on how to provide instruction, while allowing …
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A Wholistic Model of Cancer Care for Nursing Practice
… delivery of health care services. Though nursing theory development, nursing has embraced a new paradigm in which the scientific medical model is being replaced by a model based on the concept of wholism. Key ideas representing a wholistic paradigm of health appear with increasing frequency in the …
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An explorative study of false allegations of child sexual abuse in divorce and custody proceedings in South Africa
… 2014).This study utilize General System's Theory, the Theory of Reasoned Action, the Theory of Planned Behaviour and the Crisis Theory to explore the subject matter. An explorative qualitative approach with a constructivist epistemology was utilised. The participants in this study involved …