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Showing 1 to 20 of 219 for “"social values"”.
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Newspapers and Social Values: Chicago Journalism, 1890-1910
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Educational and social values expressed by proverbs in two cultures
Die Arbeit verfolgt zwei Ziele: Ein reichhaltiges und bisher nicht erforschtes Kulturerbe der Menschen im Sudan zu erschließen und den Sprichwortgebrauch in zwei Ländern zu vergleichen. Sprichwörter werden verstanden als Ausdruck der Lebenswelt und der Werte der Menschen in einer Gesellschaft und …
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Moral Code: The Design and Social Values of the Internet
… study of the Internet has mainly focused on the social responses to the technology or offered contending visions of the future forms of the Internet with little or no regard for the import of the technical features that contribute to these possibilities. Philosophy lacks a sustained investigation …
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The influence of social values on consumer perceptions of food risks
… infrequently prove to be life threatening, the values which collectively constitute a consumer's lifestyle, are potentially threatened by these day to day decisions. Consumers can both support and reinforce their lifestyle and values through selection and rejection of the products and services …
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SOCIAL VALUES FOR ATTRIBUTES AT RISK FROM WILDFIRE IN NORTHWEST MONTANA
… management decisions only accommodated market values like private structures and timber, however, new models are being developed by the Forest Service to account for various market and non-market values at risk from wildfire in order to more efficiently allocate fire management funds. The …
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SOCIAL VALUES FOR ATTRIBUTES AT RISK FROM WILDFIRE IN NORTHWEST MONTANA
… management decisions only accommodated market values like private structures and timber, however, new models are being developed by the Forest Service to account for various market and non-market values at risk from wildfire in order to more efficiently allocate fire management funds. The …
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Practicing Against What You Preach: A Social Values Perspective on Moral Hypocrisy
… hypocrisy. In particular, it is seen as fair and socially appropriate to advise someone to do what is otherwise considered to be unfair and socially inappropriate when deciding for self, at least as it pertains to the particular decision situation.
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Health systems and social values: the case of the South African health system
Health systems are complex social systems – driven by people and the relationships between them, characterised by feedback loops and path-dependency, and open to contextual influences. This entails that social values are an important determinant of health system change. In addition, health systems …
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A Proposal for Deriving Objectives for Published Corporate Accounting Reports From Relevant Social Values
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Do Social Values Trump Economics for Wealthy Voters: An Empirical Analysis of "Trading and Voting"
… hedge against the outcome of an election so that social values and ideology were the only factors determining their vote. Mattozzi (2008) found that creating a portfolio of such election-contingent securities was realistic. This paper examines if this may be happening in practice by creating an …
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Attitudes toward resource conservation and conservation behaviour: the moderating role of self-interest and social values
… are attitudes related to important goals or values in the self-concept (Kronsnick, 1990). In the present study, the attitude object -- resource conservation -- was experimentally linked to participants' important values to investigate whether attitude importance, conservation behaviour, and …
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Self-Other Differences in Risky Decision Making: An Analysis of Social Values Theory and Construal-Level Theory
… pertaining to risk through the comparison of social value theory (Stone & Allgaier, 2008) and construal-level theory (Trope & Liberman, 2010). Research has demonstrated that in comparison to decisions for the self, individuals tend to be more risk-taking when giving advice or deciding for …
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An Analysis of the Economic and Social Values Attributed to a Variety of Occupations as Portrayed in Adolescent Literature
<p>This study analyzed twenty-two novels of adolescent literature which portray occupations. The purpose of this study was to determine which category of jobs was treated most often and most favorably. The jobs were placed in one of the following categories: professional work, industrial work, …
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’n Studie van Josua 23 gefokus op sosiale waardes as sleutel tot die verstaan van oorlogsdenke
… of war, and how these perceptions were shaped by social values, can hold great value for contemporary peace processes. A large number of Old Testament passages can further be illuminated through a study of this nature. The problem can be summarised by the following question: ● Why did the ancient …
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Human Sexuality Programs in Catholic Secondary Schools in the 80's
… Church Teachings, integration of Catholic Church Values, integration of current Social Values, and Biological Knowledge. Comprehensive human sexuality programs were defined as those containing three or more full semesters of classes related to sex and sexuality. Non-comprehensive human sexuality …
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Wildlife-associated recreation and wildlife management: views of birders, hunters, environmentalists, wildlife professionals, and forestry professionals
… to wildlife management, habitat issues, and the social values attributed to wildlife. While responses often differed according to populations, the surveyed groups enjoyed many of the same wildlife watching experiences and, if they hunted, many of the same hunting experiences. The subjects' …
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Stuff happens: a material culture approach to textile conservation
… objects as being subject to both material and social<br/>change. The dynamic aspects of this material and social process is<br/>emphasised as ‘stuff happens’. This research proposes, and provides<br/>evidence for, a material culture approach to textile conservation, and<br/>demonstrates its …
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Continuity and change in Mekeo society, 1890-1971
… family life and kin relationships, and social values. Chapters Two to Eight trace the history of contact from 1890 to the present. The Mekeo's first reception of mission and government, and their attempts to reconcile the new regime with the traditional structure of authority, are …
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Continuity and change in Mekeo society, 1890-1971
… family life and kin relationships, and social values. Chapters Two to Eight trace the history of contact from 1890 to the present. The Mekeo's first reception of mission and government, and their attempts to reconcile the new regime with the traditional structure of authority, are …
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