The Reflixive Self: A Sociological PerspectiveR Falk
Commonly cited reasons -- vanity, narcissism, fame-seeking -- are as shallow as those who critique the practice suggest it is. Fromthe sociological perspective, there is always more to a mainstream cultural practice than meets the eye. Let's use it to dig deeper into the question of why w...
various local institutions and organizations are mobilized to play a key role in HIV service delivery and surveillance. Drawing on a socio-material approach to the body and the economy, this study theorizes the emergence of three ‘HIV service bio...
1.The study of human social behavior, especially the study of the origins, organization, institutions, and development of human society. 2.Analysis of a social institution or societal segment as a self-contained entity or in relation to society as a whole. ...
This study examines the process of self-employment among scientists and engineers from 1982 to 1989. I use data from the "Surveys of the Natural and Social Scientists and Engineers" to investigate the effects of race, nativity, and recency of arrival on the "entry to" and "persistence in" ...
The present paper is part of the third phase of an investigation of the phenomena and variables which control the rate of heat transfer in the air gap of a... D Silverman - 《Michigan Law Review》 被引量: 134发表: 1971年 Experimental Social Gerontology: A Social Psychological Perspective So...
Psychological explanations of suicide often involve the concept of lethality of intent. This perspective views the method of self-destruction as an indicator of the seriousness of intent. Thus individuals who use firearms to kill themsel... M Alan,SC Shannon - 《Social Problems》 被引量: 4发表...
Evaluators have overlooked the self-conscious examination of their own goings-on. This is a serious shortcoming, for we cannot properly interpret and use their work until we know what evahiators do. The present paper addresses this shortcoming: it presents a critical examination of evaluation as ...
Sociological Perspective In todays society it may seem crazy for one to sit down and try to comprehend why and how a person thinks‚ acts‚ and presents themselves to certain groups. Sociologists have the task of figuring out how groups influence an individuals behavior‚ what the causes ...
transcripts of individual interviews and group discussions and a video of the performance. A thematic analysis was applied. Moving away from a health perspective, the literature on ageing and lifestyle is advanced by in examining how the group’s creativity should be understood and valued. Participa...