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That's Not Fair! Navigating the Duality of Fairness in Insurance

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insurance serves as a social good, providing financial protection against disasters whilst operating within a profit‐driven market. This dual role highlights the complex intersection of social and commercial interests, raising a fairness puzzle often portrayed as a trade‐off between solidarity and actuarial fairness.
Konstantinos Chalkias   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Aggressive Behavior of Individuals with Different Self-Construal Types after Social Exclusion in the Same Cultural Background

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Aggressive behavior is one of the pervasive and costly negative behaviors in everyday life. Previous studies have shown that individuals who are excluded tend to exhibit more aggressive behaviors, but it is unclear whether the type of self-construction ...
Xiaoli Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociology and The Complexity of What Is Missing

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What is ‘missed’ by sociological literature underpinned by assumptions of presence that a missing approach can rectify? I appropriate a metaphysics of presence and an alternative focus on what is missing as ontological foci to revisit complexity studies in sociology.
Konstantinos Poulis
wiley   +1 more source

A cultural task analysis of implicit independence: Comparing North America, Western Europe, and East Asia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Informed by a new theoretical framework that assigns a key role to cultural tasks (culturally prescribed means to achieve cultural mandates such as independence and interdependence) in mediating the mutual influences between culture and psychological ...
Karasawa, Mayumi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the antecedents of Chinese people’s pro-environmental behavior: the role of self-construal and news attention

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications
This study aims to extend the attitude-intention-behavior model by adding news attention and interdependent self-construal as antecedents to understand the pro-environmental behavior of Chinese people.
Li Li, Cuiyou Song
doaj   +1 more source

Does self-construal shape automatic social attention?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
We examined whether activating independent or interdependent self-construal modulates attention shifting in response to group gaze cues. European Canadians (Study 1) and East Asian Canadians (Study 2) primed with independence vs.
Ronda F Lo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Examination of Relational-interdependent Self-construal, Communal Strength, and Pro-relationship Behaviors in Friendships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Individual differences in relational-interdependent self-construal (RISC) are associated with positive relationship characteristics. This suggests that RISC is positively associated with the degree to which individuals view their relationships as ...
Clark, Eddie M   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Doing Age and Aged Doings in 10–12‐Year‐Olds' Descriptions of Their Leisure Opportunities

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to contribute knowledge about how children aged 10 to 12 describe their leisure time, and how their accounts of what they do, what they want to do, and what they perceive as available to them can be understood in relation to age as a social category.
Lina Lago, Sanna Hedrén
wiley   +1 more source

Positive with Strangers, Negative with Friends: How Interpersonal Closeness Affects Word-of-Mouth Valence through Self-Construal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Three experiments show that the closer consumers feel to a message recipient, the greater the likelihood that they will share negative relative to positive word-of-mouth. We attribute this effect to high vs.
Bonezzi, Andrea   +2 more
core  

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