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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"balance theory"”.
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Analyzing the boundaries of balance theory in evaluating cause-related marketing compatibility
… within the realm of CRM research, as well as balance theory research. Some CRM partnerships may seem less compatible than others, but the level of perceived compatibility (also referred to as “fit”) differs from consumer to consumer. I analyzed CRM compatibility through the lens of balance …
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Assimilation-Balance Theory: A New Approach to the Problem of Evaluation Information Integration
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The impact of brand owner on consumers' brand perceptions : a development of Heider's Balance Theory
… will be perceived differently by the consumers. Balance Theory (HBT), a cognitive psychological theory, studies the triadic relationships between two persons and an entity and predicts that when a person’s original perception of the relationship is disturbed, the person restructures to a new …
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Some Demographic and Attitudinal Concomitants of the Perceived Reward Value of Classroom Reinforcement: An Application of Newcomb's Balance Theory
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Dynamics of supply chain relationships: A qualitative study of logistics triads
… provider (LSP), and their common customer. Balance theory is a theory that was specifically developed for studying triadic relationships. Balance theory has been used in this thesis as a theoretical lens to develop a conceptual framework and research propositions in order to study logistics …
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An Integrated Approach to the Role of Control in Child Maltreatment and Delinquency
… causal process of Charles Tittle's control balance theory. This will explain the linkages between child maltreatment and delinquency. The child maltreatment experience and the consequent label of victim affect a youth's self concept which in turn affects how a provoking event will be …
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Prospective Balance: Loss Aversion and Consistency in International Relations
Prospective Balace is an interactionist systemic theory that utilizes the concepts of non-additivity and non-linearity to better explain the incidence of cooperation and conflict. The theory argues against neorealism in which the distribution of power in the international system purports to explain …
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Exploring the relation between postgraduate student satisfaction and academic staff satisfaction
… in relation to Herzberg’s Motivation-Hygiene Theory and the Balance Theory?How does the marketisation affect PG student perceptions of HE?Unlike previous studies which adopted positivist standpoints, this research uses an interpretive paradigm. A total of twenty-eight in-depth interviews were …
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A two-essay examination of the retail world of adolescent girls
… of shopping outcomes. Furthermore, from a balance theory perspective, the mother-daughter dyad can often be nonsymmetrical. Adolescent girls may be content when parents do not like their chosen style, but it is difficult for moms to be satisfied when their daughters' views conflict with …
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The Influence of the Observer-Actor Relationship on Causal Attributions for Behaviors
… study focussed on attribution content. Taking a balance theory approach, it was predicted that attributions would be to internal, stable characteristics of the actor when liking and the positivity of behaviors were consistent, but to external features of the environment or to internal, variable …
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Networks of Influence: Implementing Politically Sustainable Multinational Stakeholder Strategies
… problem. Using the tools of network theory, I present an alternative sociopolitical approach to gaining stakeholder support by engendering cooperative relations and increasing tie formation while minimizing conflict. This dissertation comprises three paper chapters. The first, theory, …
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Solar Wind-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling: Multiscale Study with Computational Models
… as a result of the magnetosheath force balance theory. This study highlights the role of solar wind density in the electrodynamic SW-M-I coupling under extreme driving conditions. The LFM-TIEGCM-RCM (LTR) model, which is the Coupled-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere-Thermosphere (CMIT) model with …
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Disability Self-Assessment and Upper Quarter Muscle Balance in Females
… This study compared upper quarter muscle balance of working female dental hygienists and non-dental hygiene females who had no history of upper quarter pathology. The upper quarter was operationally defined as the shoulder and neck region; and muscle balance, as muscular flexibility and …
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My Enemy’s Enemy is My Friend: Why Holding the Same Negative Attitudes of Others Promotes Closeness
Holding the same negative, as compared to positive, attitudes about a third party has been shown to predict increased liking for a future interaction partner (Bosson, Johnson, Niederhoffer, & Swann, 2006). The current work extended past research by examining two possible mediators of this effect: …
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Development of solar thermophotovoltaic systems = Desarrollo de sistemas termofotovoltaicos solares
… más completo, basado en la teoría del balance detallado, en el que se contemplan (entre otras cosas) posibles pérdidas ópticas. Con dicho modelo se ha demostrado que se pueden alcanzar eficiencias y densidades de potencia eléctrica por encima de 30% y 50 W/cm2, repectivamente. Para ello …
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Clergywomen and Role Management: A Study of PC(USA) Clergywomen Negotiating Maternity Leave
… while working and on mothers and work-life balance, literature on clergy and, in particular, clergywomen and work-life balance is scarce. This study contributes to that literature by utilizing role theory and grounded theory methods to investigate the experience of 12 clergywomen who …