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Administration & Society, 2013
While material gain continues to be a leading motivator for corrupt acts, this study shows that social status and kinship responsibilities should also be considered possible precursors to corruption. This finding has important implications for constructing an appropriate understanding of corruption, designing anticorruption policies, and achieving ...
Alexandru V. Roman, Hugh T. Miller
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While material gain continues to be a leading motivator for corrupt acts, this study shows that social status and kinship responsibilities should also be considered possible precursors to corruption. This finding has important implications for constructing an appropriate understanding of corruption, designing anticorruption policies, and achieving ...
Alexandru V. Roman, Hugh T. Miller
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Social Cohesion Effects on Spatial Cohesion
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1981A systems analysis of groups implies that strengthening the social bonds among group members should increase their spatial cohesion, that is, moving to avoid an invasion of the group's space. Male and female subjects (N = 48) received false information that a female confederate had very similar or dissimilar opinions.
Eric S. Knowles, Mary A. Brickner
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Intercultural Education, 2014
In the last few years there has been a growing tendency on the part of some social sciences researchers to adopt a broad definition of diversity (including, for instance, not only cultural values, but also gender, age, socio-economic status, and sexual orientation) and to use this term as a synonym of "the other", the non-ego.
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In the last few years there has been a growing tendency on the part of some social sciences researchers to adopt a broad definition of diversity (including, for instance, not only cultural values, but also gender, age, socio-economic status, and sexual orientation) and to use this term as a synonym of "the other", the non-ego.
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Social cohesion: from research to practice
2017This chapter highlights the need to put research results into practice through policy recommendations. This was a key concept in the WaVE project; it is a multi-layered idea, characterised by at least four dimensions: people's trust, help and cooperation with each other; people's tolerance towards each other; people's sense of belonging in the social ...
Olav Helge Angell +3 more
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2011
As suggested above, definitions of social cohesion in current research and policy literature are frequently additive in nature. That is to say they invoke a number of societal characteristics which are taken to be constitutive of a cohesive society. These generally include characteristics which relate to social attitudes and behaviours, but they can ...
Andy Green, Jan Germen Janmaat
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As suggested above, definitions of social cohesion in current research and policy literature are frequently additive in nature. That is to say they invoke a number of societal characteristics which are taken to be constitutive of a cohesive society. These generally include characteristics which relate to social attitudes and behaviours, but they can ...
Andy Green, Jan Germen Janmaat
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