After reviewing the main contributions of these schools of thought, and the main debates that have taken place among them, this paper focuses on the main contemporary developments, a sort of "second generation" of Mexican medical sociology. This review distinguishes between theoretical, methodological...
This publication, prepared for distribution at a seminar on current school problems, contains discussions of recent court cases, judicial opinions, and a bibliography. Topics include suspensions and expulsions, haircuts, students' rights, freedom of expression, prayers in schools, decentralization, and...
the structure of Mannheim's Ideology and Utopia to persuade the reader toward the realist perspective. Similarly Timothy Dunne has explored the rhetoric behind Carr's work, but Dunne notes that "the epistemology of utopianism is `rationalism', the belief that reason can deliver untarnished truth....
wellbeing and human functioning in a variety of clinical and nonclinical populations. With this growth has come a renewed interest in understanding the psychological processes involved as well as the neuropsychological mechanisms by
The saying-is-believing effect is an important step for changing students’ attitudes and beliefs in a wise intervention. However, most studies have n
So rather than a purely theoretical or scholarly presentation and analysis of The Spirituality of the Church, or one looking at how to address contemporary issues, controversies, and discussions from that point of view—we get a look at how historical figures dealt with it. This allows the read...
Contemporary Russian military theory is dominated by three schools of thought: the 'traditionalists', the 'modernists' and the 'revolutionaries'. On the role of technology in future warfare, the traditionalists argue for both high tech and massive forces at the same time. The modernists are ...
If, however, you asked me to name some contemporary classical music composers; sadly, other than John Adams and Peter Maxwell Davies, I wouldn’t be able to name many more. Does that mean there are no contemporary composers equal to the prodigious talents of Mozart and Beethoven; or does ...
The present article discusses essential historical trends in behavior analysis in Europe, in terms of both organizations and conferences. Of particular int
All the modes of thought that once served to demolish Christianity are being discredited in turn by more “radical” versions of the same critique. There’s no need to refute modern thought because, as each new trend one-ups its predecessors, it’s liquidating itself at high speed. . . ....