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A Survey in Reasons & Causes of Informal Media & Social Networks Selection as News Source [PDF]
مطالعات رسانههای نوین, 2020 Nowadays, media has been described as a potentially powerful tool that can affect the control of political, economic, cultural, and social problems in human societies.
ali ghasemijahan +2 more
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Developmental Differences in the Control of Action Selection by Social Information [PDF]
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2012 AbstractOur everyday actions are often performed in the context of a social interaction. We previously showed that, in adults, selecting an action on the basis of either social or symbolic cues was associated with activations in the fronto-parietal cognitive control network, whereas the presence and use of social versus symbolic cues was in addition ...
Iroise Dumontheil +3 more
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Informal care and health behaviors among elderly people with chronic diseases
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2017 Background The mechanism by which social relationships influence health can be interpreted as a social network regulating one’s health behaviors. Based on the hypothesis that relatives, friends, or neighbors are sources of social support and may monitor ...
Hong Wu, Naiji Lu
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SSM: Population Health, 2017 Childhood physical activity (PA) is important for health across the lifespan. Time pre-schoolers spend outdoors, which has been associated with more PA, is likely influenced by parents’ perception of neighbourhood informal social control relevant to pre ...
Ester Cerin +4 more
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The influence of television stories on narrative abilities in children [PDF]
, 2018 This research explores the narrative abilities demonstrated by children aged between 8 and 12 in the production of television stories. The results reveal that not all television stories viewed by children foster the informal education process.
Aierbe Barandiaran, Ana +3 more
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Broken Windows, Informal Social Control, and Crime: Assessing Causality in Empirical Studies
annual review of criminology, 2019 An important criminological controversy concerns the proper causal relationships between disorder, informal social control, and crime. The broken windows thesis posits that neighborhood disorder increases crime directly and indirectly by undermining ...
Charles C. Lanfear +2 more
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Cambio, 2021 Informal housing includes the range of practices associated with producing or occupying residential spaces which falls beyond formal systems of urban planning.
Vittorio Martone
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Are social organizational factors independently associated with a current bacterial sexually transmitted infection among urban adolescents and young adults? [PDF]
, 2014 This study explored the relationship between the social organization of neighborhoods including informal social control and social cohesion and a current bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) among adolescents and young adults in one U.S.
Ellen, Jonathan M. +4 more
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Formation of social capital in Central and Eastern Europe: Understanding the gap vis-à-vis developed countries [PDF]
, 2005 Recent Eurobarometer survey data are used to document and explain the stock of social capital in 27 European countries. Social capital in Central and Eastern Europe – measured by civic participation and access to social networks – lags behind that in ...
Fidrmuc, Jan, Gërxhani, Klarita
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Social Support and Personal Agency in At-Risk Mothers [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2011 This study investigated: a) mothers´ use and satisfaction with informal and formal supports in at-risk psychosocial contexts, and b) the relationships between satisfaction with help and the mothers´ perception of their role (personal agency). Self-report
María José Rodrigo, Sonia Byrne
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