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Motivation, Procrastination and Environmentally-oriented Predictors of Alienation from School
, 2013 School alienation is characterized by a gradual process of students´ distraction from scholastic goals (Legault, Green-Demers & Pelletier, 2006). It is the opposite of school integration from which students derive positive attitudes and responses such as
Katstaller, Michaela, Hascher, Tina
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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Loneliness shapes consumer behavior, yet whether it increases preference for warm or competent brands remains unresolved. We argue that this question cannot be answered without distinguishing who is perceived to be lonely. Individual loneliness, which is a person's subjective experience of social disconnection, activates agency‐restoration ...
Aulona Ulqinaku +2 more
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Alienation as a Social Pathology: Evaluating Jaeggi's Concept of Alienation [PDF]
This paper examines to what extent Jaeggi’s concept of alienation can account for instances of alienation that have a social cause and require a social solution.
Wiersma, Wouter
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the management adaptation strategies non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) managers employ in order to operate in repressive political environments. It answers the question: how do NGO managers initiate, manage and sustain internal change when the political/regulatory environment changes?
Charles Kaye‐Essien +2 more
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, 2014 At the core of this paper is a psychosocial inquiry into the Marxist concept of alienation and its applications to the field of digital labour.
Krüger, S., Johanssen, J.
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Conceptualizing the Street‐Level Bureaucrat Construct
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Differences among street‐level bureaucrats—across professions, institutional settings, regions, and countries—are largely overlooked in research. We propose conceptualizing the street‐level bureaucrat construct as a general variable that varies across institutional settings, professions, cultures, times, and locations. We analyze variations in
Faisal S. Cheema +3 more
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Alienation is seen as endemic to the labour process and organisations. Put simply, if workers do not own the means, conditions and results of production they will remain alienated from their product, productive activity, species being and fellow human ...
Langmead, Kiri, Parker, Simon
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Farming systems of high natural and cultural value represent approximately 30% of farmlands in the European Union and are associated with a high species and habitat diversity and/or the presence of species of European conservation concern. This study aims to synthesize the existing knowledge on the assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem ...
Elsa Varela +4 more
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New Proposals, 2016 This paper will explore matters of alienation in personal mobility. It begins by outlining the present car system that dominates and has led to transport becoming an increasingly large issue terms of sustainability. The car system will then be located within the process of reification, an approach to alienation that identifies the car as a capitalist ...
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