Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"expert authority"”.
-
The Improvised Expert: Performing authority after Fukushima (2011-2018)
… lines are drawn. Questions regarding who has the authority to draw these lines, where, and on what basis are well recognised by scholars in this field. But those who advise on such issues in Japan today face an additional complication, in that the disaster has dramatically damaged the public’s …
-
Social and scientific issues in the acceptibility of radiation risks
… In the radiological protection field a single expert advisory organisation has had an unusually large influence on the international standard setting process. This is the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP). Two common, and opposing views, exist over the formulation of …
-
Feyerabend's Monster and the Critique of Scientism
… pervasive misrepresentations of science and the authority of experts. He also presents a vision of a ‘free society’ as an alternative political arrangement. However, Feyerabend’s political work is unsystematic, ambivalent, and inconsistent, such that one can distinguish contrasting political …
-
Investigating the Regulation of Audit Quality in Canada: Complexity, Emotions, and Expertise
… of ACs as well as for the level of requisite expertise of AC members. Based on 48 interviews conducted with audit managers, audit partners, and AC members of Canadian reporting issuers, my analysis reveals the empirical depth of the Canadian audit regulation by shedding light on the actors, …
-
A Case Study of Characteristics and Means of Person-to-Person Influence in American Kodály Music Education: Katinka Scipiades Dániel
… sciences' literature on influence: legitimate authority, attractiveness, expert authority, and trustworthiness. Responses were qualitatively analyzed to determine the role those variables played in Dániel's interpersonal influence. All interviewees were music teachers who used the Kodály method …
-
Essays on the principal-expert problem
… studies the problem of motivating an expert to help a principal take a decision. The first chapter examines a principal-expert model in which the only source of friction is that the expert must be induced to acquire non-verifiable information relevant for the principal's decision. I …
-
Nos/otrx knowing in mathematics education: Interdependence among mathematics teacher educators, secondary teachers, and students of color
… dynamics where the teacher is the expert, and the student is the novice. Guided by the theoretical framework of nos/otrx (interdependence) (Anzaldúa, 2002; Keating, 2000, 2005) across all three studies, I contend there is another possible teacher-student dynamic where they work …