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Towards a computational model of social norms. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
We describe a computational model of social norms based on identifying values that a certain culture finds desirable such as dignity, generosity and politeness.
Ladislau Bölöni   +4 more
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Networking for Philanthropy: Increasing Volunteer Behavior via Social Networking Sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Social networking sites (SNSs) provide a unique social venue to engage the young generation in philanthropy through their networking capabilities. An integrated model that incorporates social capital into the Theory of Reasoned Action is developed to ...
Kim, Yoojung, Lee, Wei-Na
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Self-persuading norms: Adding a self-persuasion technique strengthens the influence of descriptive social norms

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2022
Social norms have been implemented to change a variety of behaviors. Yet, these studies show noticeable dispersion of effects. We suggest that such dispersion is partially due to people perceiving reasons for following a certain norm to be more or less ...
Magnus Bergquist, Emma Ejelöv
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Civic norms, social sanctions and voting turnout [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This study views voter participation as a collective action problem overcome chiefly by means of "solidary" and "purposive" selective incentives. It is argued that these incentives are primarily in the form of civic or societal norms, rather than ...
Knack, Stephen
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Les émotions dans l’internalisation et l’émergence des normes sociales

open access: yesSociologies, 2019
This article presents three complementary approaches that are usually independently handled in scientific literature about the links between emotions and the internalization and the emergence of social norms.
Frédéric Minner
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Social norms and group-bounded indirect reciprocity

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences
Indirect reciprocity is a reputation-based mechanism proposed to explain the evolution of human cooperation. Theoretical models demonstrated that the use of both first-order information (i.e., whether an evaluation target cooperated) and second-order ...
Wakaba Tateishi, Hirotaka Imada
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Social norms, inequality and fertility [PDF]

open access: yes
We explore the short-run and long-run effects on fertility of inequality with regard to human capital when the individual's fertility decision is influenced by average fertility in the economy.
Hideaki Goto
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Social Norms and Monetary Trading [PDF]

open access: yes
Random matching models have been used in Monetary Economics to argue that money can increase the well being of all agents in the economy. If the model features a finite number of agents it will be shown that there is an equilibrium, analogous to the ...
Carmona, Guilherme
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Communicating norms to increase food delivery customers’ sustainable waste management behaviors

open access: yesFuture Foods
This study examines the influences of norms on food delivery customers’ pro-environmental behavioral intentions, which ultimately affect sustainable waste management behaviors (SWMBs).
Piyapong Janmaimool   +3 more
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A Critical Appraisal of the Social Norms Approach as an Interventional Strategy for Health-Related Behavior and Attitude Change

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The Social Norms Approach is a widely used intervention strategy for promoting positive health-related behaviors. The Approach operates on the premise that individuals misperceive their peers’ behaviors and attitudes, with evidence of under- and over ...
Robert C. Dempsey   +2 more
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