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Behavioral Ecology of the Family: Harnessing Theory to Better Understand Variation in Human Families
Researchers across the social sciences have long been interested in families. How people make decisions such as who to marry, when to have a baby, how big or small a family to have, or whether to stay with a partner or stray are questions that continue ...
Paula Sheppard, Kristin Snopkowski
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Combining the Contributions of Behavioral Economics and Other Social Sciences in Understanding Taxation and Tax Reform [PDF]
This paper extends previous work presented at the SABE/IAREP conference at St Mary’s University, Halifax (James, 2009). In the earlier paper it was shown that conventional economic theory is used to make the case for tax reform but does not always adequately incorporate all the relevant factors.
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The Position-Reputation-Information (PRI) scale of individual prestige.
Prestige is a key concept across the social and behavioral sciences and has been implicated as an important driver in the processes governing human learning and behavior and the evolution of culture.
Richard E W Berl +3 more
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How to Increase the Relevance and Use of Social and Behavioral Science: Lessons for Policy-makers, Researchers and Others [PDF]
For at least 40 years, social and behavioral scientists have argued that their disciplines need to do more to help solve real world practical problems. But doing this has proved difficult.
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An Approach to the Islamization of Social and Behavioral Sciences
In this paper I have tried to argue that the two widely used paradigms of Individualism in Western social science, and Collectivism in Soviet social science, are not appropriate for Islamic social science on account of the secularism (disregard of ...
Ausaf Ali
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This issue of the Portuguese Journal of Behavioral and Social Research has a thematic section on aging with three relevant empirical papers in the field of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Fernanda Daniel
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LAS FINANZAS CONDUCTUALES Y LA TEORÍA DEL RIESGO: ¿NUEVOS FUNDAMENTOS PARALA GERENCIA FINANCIERA?
New developments in scientific knowledge in the social field have rethought the fundamentals of most social sciences, which is relevant for finance and accounting, which have begun to rely on other sciences such as psychology ...
José Joaquín Ortiz Bojacá +1 more
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The Gender Pay Gap: Can Behavioral Economics Provide Useful Insights? [PDF]
People are faced with numerous decisions every day. Whether we must choose our outfit for the day, which cell phone brand to buy, what college to attend, to buy a car or house insurance, or even when or to whom to get married, decisions are a permanent ...
Brosnan +21 more
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The 8th International Conference on Women’s Health; Women’s Mental Health [PDF]
Mental health is one of the most important of health components.Mental and behavioral diseases are major disease burdens. Women make up half of the world's population and raise the other half.
Najmeh Maharlouei +8 more
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We are pleased to present the first summer issue of our new quarterly schedule. This will, in sha' Allah, be followed by our fall issue in September 1992 and winter issue in December 1992.
Sayyid M. Syeed
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