Manifest and latent social groups: Phenomenon, evolution, determinants. Part 2 [PDF]
The aim of the research is to study the features of the social environment as potential conditions for the formation, functioning and evolution of latent social groups.
Vladimir A. Tolochek
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Manifest and latent social groups: Phenomenon, evolution, determinants. Part 1 [PDF]
Objective: to study the features of the social micro- and meso-environment as potential conditions for the formation, functioning and evolution of latent social groups. Hypotheses: 1.
Vladimir A. Tolochek
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Preforms of social formations of people: latent groups as a phenomenon
Background. The study considers the features of manifestation of the latent social groups (implicit, hidden, not declared, not supported by social structures and institutions) as a special socio-psychological phenomenon. Objective.
Vladimir A. Tolochek
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Group topic-author model for efficient discovery of latent social astroturfing groups in tourism domain [PDF]
Astroturfing is a phenomenon in which sponsors of fake messages or reviews are masked because their intentions are not genuine. Astroturfing reviews are intentionally made to influence people to take decisions in favour of or against a target service or ...
Noora Alallaq +2 more
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Exploring Social Mobility with Latent Trajectory Groups
SummaryWe present a new methodological approach to the study of social mobility. We use a latent class growth analysis framework to identify five qualitatively distinct social class trajectory groups between 1980 and 2000 for male respondents to the 1970 British Cohort Study.
Patrick Sturgis
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Uncovering hidden risk: The role of social history in identifying possible latent tuberculosis infection in primary care [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health concern worldwide, with up to 13 million individuals in the United States estimated to have latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Although active TB is rare in the general population, latent infection
Mayisah Rahman, Farah Leclercq Ferreiro
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Exploring heterogeneous profiles of academic performance among college students: a latent profile and LASSO regression analysis [PDF]
ObjectiveWith the development of higher education, college students face various psychological pressures and challenges. Consequently, academic performance has become a key focus of educational research.
Hui Li +5 more
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Given the emerging public health concerns of online racism, we examined potential coping approaches for racial/ethnic minority adults. Using a latent class regression model (N = 407), we examined patterns of online social support seeking and anti-racism ...
Brian TaeHyuk Keum, Xu Li
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Heterogeneities in the latent functions of employment: New findings from a large-scale German survey
Building on social psychologist Marie Jahoda’s pioneering work, the psychological literature has shown that work fulfills both manifest functions (e.g., monetary returns) and latent functions (e.g., social contact). This article uses data from the German
Sebastian Bähr +2 more
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Active and latent social groups and their interactional expertise [PDF]
As a part of their normative theory of expertise, Harry Collins and Robert Evans proposed that interactional expertise forms the third kind of knowledge, located between formal propositional knowledge and embodied skills. Interactional expertise refers to the capability to grasp the conceptual structure of another’s social world, and it is expressed as
Arminen Ilkka +2 more
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