Focus groups should be used when relatively little is known about a given topic, product or service. Focus groups learn 'hows and whys' Focus groups, developed in the 1940s by market researchers, are now increasingly used for a variety of purposes in many different fields such as sociology,...
Decompositions make it possible to investigate whether gaps between groups in certain outcomes would remain if groups had comparable characteristics. In practice, however, such a counterfactual comparability is difficult to establish in ...
So choosing a wellness area focus is not an invitation to be counseling, assessing, or treating outside of this definition. You may know lots of useful things about wellness, but if you do not possess recognized expertise in psychology, nutrition, or non-soft tissue care, and you ever feel...
This study investigates the role of self-assessment (SA), classroom climate (CC), and psychological variables in learning-oriented assessment (LOA) within English as a foreign language (EFL) education. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, data was collect
Quartierspeicher: definition, rechtlicher Rahmen und Perspektiven Ökol. Wirtsch., 31 (2016), pp. 26-27, 10.14512/OEW310226 Google Scholar Geels, 2004 F.W. Geels From sectoral systems of innovation to socio-technical systems: insights about dynamics and change from sociology and institutional...
The sociology of complementary and alternative medicine. In: Germov J, editor. Second Opinion. An introduction to health sociology. 6th editon ed. Victoria: Oxford University Press; 2019. p. 521–40. Noone J, Blanchette CM. The value of self-medication: summary of existing evidence. J Med...
Everett MG, Borgatti SP (1999) The centrality of groups and classes. The Journal of Mathematical Sociology 23(3):181–201 Google Scholar Vogiatzis C, Veremyev A, Pasiliao EL, Pardalos PM (2015) An integer programming approach for finding the most and the least central cliques. Optimization ...
since controlling shareholders (often a family or the state), by definition, do not really want to share control with anybody (Bruton, Ahlstrom, & Wan, 2003). The important functions of the board of directors are often service and resource acquisition, namely, tapping into the resources ...
Even though the questionnaire used in this survey was reviewed by external experts in pediatrics, public health, and medical sociology and was pre-tested in a pilot study with RD caregivers, it was not formally validated. Despite a reasonably high response rate, the estimated number of children ...