A very different belief system, known as thesocial change belief system, holds that changes in social relations depend on groups modifying their positions relative to each other. Status security depends on the perceived stability andlegitimacyof existing status differences between groups. Stability and ...
you need to make an effort to be aware of current changes and trends. Some teens are so caught up in the digital world of online gaming and media that they don’t really pay attention to issues around them. Writing an
Ethnic disturbances in Romania had continued even after the fall of the Ceaușescu regime, and in February 1990 Hungary renounced their 1979 bilateral agreement, which made it impossible for Hungarians in Romania to hold dual citizenship. The continued mistreatment of the Hungarian minorities—...
I work in a law school building that is named for Jane M.G. Foster, who donated the money for its construction. It's a lovely building, and my office overlooks a gorge so that I can hear the water fall as I write. So I'm grateful to Jane Foster. And curious. Who was she? Jan...
Hārītī is the first female deity in Buddhism that was credited with responsibility for protecting women during childbirth and protecting children. Since her introduction to China from India, her image has undergone multiple changes, and the rise and fall of her cult is closely related to the s...
What are the recent changes in tax and employment law and what do they mean for your organisation? What does ‘flexible working’ actually mean and how do you set boundaries while meeting expectations? Being a brilliant social enterprise employer can be both joyful and fraught with challenges, ...
Utilizing the pooled data, the study finds temporal changes of attitude: women are expected to be more responsible for paid jobs than before while their job security is not given enough support; meanwhile, women’s share in housework is not anticipated to be reduced. The results suggest that ...
The interplay between material form changes and social factors can be explored through several dimensions: (1) the continuity of form characteristics. This involves investigating how form characteristics are inherited, transformed, or discarded over different periods, and how these changes reflect societal...
Theprevalence of obesity has been on a steady risein the U.S. and around the world in the last few decades. African American/Black women in the U.S. specifically have higher rates of obesity and over-weight status, creating a health crisis for these women. The risk factors associated wit...
Research shows that reading literary but not popular fiction enhances the Theory of Mind (ToM). This article builds on the symmetry between literary theory and film theory and investigates whether exposure to art films, but not Hollywood films, enhances