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New thoughts on the theory of disengagement

1964
The usefulness of a theory depends upon its ability to explain the present and predict the future. In this chapter, I shall simplify and elaborate, in a discursive way, the “disengagement” theory of aging that Henry and I developed with our colleagues between 1957 and 1960 (1,2).
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Clients’ Experiences of Disengaged Moments in Psychotherapy: A Grounded Theory Analysis

Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 2008
The study offers an empirically derived model of clients’ experiences of disengaged moments, defined as moments when clients withdraw, distance, or lessen their intensity of involvement with therapy-relevant material or relationships. Interpersonal Process Recall (IPR) interviews were conducted with nine psychotherapy clients of therapists with varied ...
Ze’ev Frankel, Heidi M. Levitt
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Effect of corporate social irresponsibility on organizational workplace deviant behaviour: the meditating role of moral disengagement

International Journal of Ethics and Systems
Purpose This study aims to investigate the effects of both internal and external corporate social irresponsibility (CSI) on organizational workplace deviant behaviours (OWDB) by using social cognitive theory.
M. Abbasi, A. Amran, Noor E. Sahar, Chia Yon Lim   +3 more
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Experiencing Value over Time:An Integrative Theory of Entrepreneurial Engagement and Disengagement

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2016
Entrepreneurial goal pursuits exemplify highly engaged, motivated behavior over time, directed towards the attainment of positive gains, typically conceived in terms of identifying, exploring and e...
Cristina Martinez, Peter T. Bryant
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Unpacking the dark side of positive online destination brand engagement: effects on stress, disengagement, and switching intention

Current Issues in Tourism
The brand engagement has always been a key objective for destination marketers due to its positive outcomes. However, using the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) theory, this study delves into an unexplored area by investigating the detrimental effects of ...
Abdul Qayyum, Raja Ahmed Jamil, Adnan Muhammad Shah, Kang Yoon Lee   +3 more
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Physiological status and disengagement theory: A study on a model population

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 1973
Abstract This paper reports a study of various aspects of behavior of persons in a wide range of age groups. Principal emphasis is placed on behavior that is indicative of the social roles played as a function of age. The subjects include an age range from 20 to 99 years.
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Evolving theories of student disengagement: a new job for Durkheim’s children?

Oxford Review of Education, 2014
This paper uses John Furlong’s analysis of student disaffection written over 20 years ago as a basis for building new analyses in changing contexts for schooling. Specifically, Furlong’s observation of the dominance of psychological based explanations for student disruption and disengagement in education policy making holds—albeit an evolving ...
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DISENGAGEMENT THEORY: A CRITICAL EVALUATION.

The gerontologist, 1964
G. Maddox
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Psychological Conditions of Personal Engagement and Disengagement at Work

, 1990
William A. Kahn
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Awareness of Death in the Disengagement Theory: A Conceptualization and an Empirical Investigation

, 1976
N. Chappell
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