We are aware that as a response and reaction to the predominant presence of
social theories rooted in the West, there is a growing recognition of and movement towards understanding theories through the wide range of diverse contextual and cultural perspectives available in the East, and that the production of local theories have started a long time ago.
Not exact matches
As it has proved impossible to wholly separate political, economic, and
social concerns in analysing the background to the riots, only a truly cross-disciplinary account — for instance, one
rooted in a sociologically - informed
theory of political economy — can hope to have the necessary tools to fully capture and interpret the societal phenomena from which the riots derive.
One of the main problems that I was confronted with on - site, and one which many
social scientists encounter too, is that «traditional» Western
theory and methodology adequately prepare undergraduate and graduate students for carrying out research in their own societies, but neither prepare them for dealing with difficult research circumstances, nor do they train students for conflict areas in post-traumatic societies.Such history (and political science) courses seem to be functional and have
roots in European reality.
Artists from both movements subscribed to a painting technique
rooted in color
theory; held left - wing political views; and pursued similar subject matter — from idyllic landscapes to timely
social problems.
SPQ's goal is to initiate interdisciplinary projects with real world outcomes
rooted in CUNY's rigorous departmental offerings (e.g.: urban studies, environmental science, public policy, experimental pedagogy,
social theory) in tandem with the Queens Museum's ongoing community - based activities.
These
theories concentrate on motivational aspects of health behaviour
rooted in beliefs — for example, the Health Belief Model6 — self - efficacy and outcome expectations — for example, the
Social Cognitive Theory7, 8 — or attitudes and social norms — for example, the Theory of Planned Behaviour.9 Another approach focuses on informational aspects and the need for health education to promote constructive health behaviours.10 Both aspects are incorporated in the Health Empowerment Model11 that considers health literacy and psychological empowerment as two equally important predictors of health beha
Social Cognitive
Theory7, 8 — or attitudes and
social norms — for example, the Theory of Planned Behaviour.9 Another approach focuses on informational aspects and the need for health education to promote constructive health behaviours.10 Both aspects are incorporated in the Health Empowerment Model11 that considers health literacy and psychological empowerment as two equally important predictors of health beha
social norms — for example, the
Theory of Planned Behaviour.9 Another approach focuses on informational aspects and the need for health education to promote constructive health behaviours.10 Both aspects are incorporated in the Health Empowerment Model11 that considers health literacy and psychological empowerment as two equally important predictors of health behaviour.
«The RULER approach to
social - emotional learning is an evidence - based program that is
rooted in the original scientific
theory of emotional intelligence developed here at Yale University,» says director Dr. Marc Brackett.
Thus, Developmental Science has
roots in both the biological and
social disciplines and can bee seen as a meta -
theory rooted in developmental principles to guide work and thinking on biology and
social behaviour and their interactions over ontogeny.
The investment model of commitment processes is
rooted in interdependence
theory and emerged from the broader scientific zeitgeist of the 1960s and 1970s that sought to understand seemingly irrational persistence in
social behavior.