Lois McNay: The book is a reaction to something we've seen over the last twenty or thirty years in political theory, this preoccupation with
constructing general models of democracy, or the dominance of what Agnes Heller terms «the sole and all - embracing concept of the political».
Not exact matches
Before we dig further into the specifics of the New
Constructs discounted cash flow
model, let's talk about how a DCF works in
general.
The Superior Court's sweeping ruling stated that Connecticut does not fund its schools in a way that provides a minimally adequate education for all students as constitutionally required, and called upon the
General Assembly to
construct a new funding
model within 180 days.
My first area of research was
constructing Computable
General Equilibrium
models.
In
general, the VAWI
model was not replicated by PCA in the three - component
model and other
constructs were found which reflected more the severity rather than the types (psychological, physical and sexual) of violence.
Convergent validity results further suggest the MCC's distinctiveness regarding other measures of commitment, by showing personal, but not moral or structural, commitment, to correlate with the Investment
Model Scale (Rusbult et al. in Personal Relationships 5:357 — 387, 1998), defining commitment as a unitary
construct pertaining a
general long - term orientation and intent to persist in the relationship, and psychological attachment towards the partner.
Nation attachment orientations that represent insecure attachment will be associated with
general insecure attachment, confirming the
construct's validity, and with increased neuroticism, replicating previous research findings of the positive association between
general insecure attachment
models and neuroticism [63].
According to De Andrade and Garcia (2012), the
construct can be accessed through one - dimensional
models (
general quality) but also through multidimensional perspectives (specific variables).
Significant improvement of the
model fit or significant correlations between relationship - specific support - seeking and relationship closeness would support the notion that the association between these
constructs may reflect both relationship -
general and relationship - specific components.
Second,
model comparison results demonstrated that linking perceived relationship closeness and support - seeking at the relationship -
general level did not account for sufficient variability in both
constructs.
These findings demonstrate
construct validity of the ISR - PYD
model, suggesting that ISR is a central asset in
general healthy functioning among youth in different Western cultural contexts.
Implications for
general and specific
models of attachment as organizational
constructs and attachment as a predictor of coping with interpersonal and non-interpersonal stressors are discussed.