Sentences with phrase «constructing general models»

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».

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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.
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