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Re-Thinking Social Capital

[sic], 2011
The concept of social capital has been used very often in sociological researches over the last two decades. Measuring social capital in civil society, neighborhoods and educational systems is merely a part of its popular usage. Many sociologists tend to
Zlatko Bukač
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The role of the social worker in raising awareness among members of school activity groups about the dangers of the culture of quick profit in digital media

مجلة مستقبل العلوم الإجتماعیة
This descriptive study aimed to identify the role of social workers in raising awareness among students involved in extracurricular activities about the dangers of digital media's culture of quick profits.
Hussein Mansour Ibrahim, Mohamed Ragab Eid   +1 more
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Evaluating the moderating impact of family on the relationship between board independence and corporate social responsibility using propensity score matching

South African Journal of Business Management, 2020
Purpose: Owing to the voluntary nature of CSR activities, the decision to participate or not could be affected by the motives of corporate directors. The purpose of this research was to investigate whether family involvement in business moderates the ...
Rehana Anwar, Jaleel Ahmed
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Capital social, redes sociais e inovações produtivas Social capital, social networks and productive innovations

Ambiente & Sociedade, 2008
As experiências de sucesso na estratégia de motivar as populações locais, organizá-las e treiná-las, para a realização de inovações produtivas, revelam que as comunidades onde os indivíduos interagem mais uns com os outros e em que a rede de relações ...
Tereza Ximenes
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Child Development and Family Human Capital Investment Decisions in Nigeria: a Study of Selected States in the Six Geo-Political Zones [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]

Gates Open Research
The study examined child development and family human capital investment decisions in Nigeria. The study focused on household per capita income and family structure using the Nigeria living standard survey for 2018/2019 for the secondary data analysis ...
Sarah O. Anyanwu, Mohammed Yelwa
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The sacrificial spirit of the Olympic flame ceremony and ‘mutual learning of civilizations’: a case study of the Beijing 2008 and 2022 Olympic Games

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
The flame ceremony of the Classical Olympic Games was a foundational sacrificial rite, embodying Greek ideals of peace, individual sanctity, and the pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty.
Feng Feng, Xiangyu Wang, Junling Li
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Spirituality as a Predictor of Psychological Well-Being: An Explanatory Mechanism of Religiosity and Sustainable Consumption

Religions, 2020
This paper aims to investigate the impact of spirituality on the psychological well-being of the consumers involved in reusing as sustainable consumption behavior (SCB).
Sana Iqbal, Muhammad Ishfaq Khan
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Intellectual capital role in the relationship between sustainable practices and firm systematic risk

Cogent Business & Management
In recent years, there has been a global debate over the practical implications of corporate sustainability initiatives. This study aimed to empirically investigate the mediating role of intellectual capital in the relationship between sustainable ...
Bilal Idrees, Zeeshan Ahmed
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Could social capital help Czech agriculture?

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2002
Recent literature and research on social capital has demonstrated the economic importance of social features, such as trust and norms that facilitate cooperation. This article focuses on the role of social capital in the context of the Czech agricultural
J. Chloupková, Ch. BJØRNSKOV
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The Effects of Social Capital on the Cultural Capital (Case Study: Teachers of Hamadan Province & Its City) [PDF]

توسعه اجتماعی, 2016
Cultural capital is one of the capital in the analysis of Bourdieu (1977), has been proposed. Following the introduction of the concept of cultural capital in the field of Jamh Shnasy, the researcher-is a variety of different titles to examine the ...
mehrdad hossein panahi, iraj saeiarasi, sasan vadiea   +2 more
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