Results 21 to 30 of about 2,742,920 (305)

Social Health, Social Pressure, and Social Immunity

open access: yesBulletin of Kemerovo State University. Series: Humanities and Social Sciences, 2021
The article addresses the problem of social health as a basic factor of positive sociocultural environment in the context of globalization. The research objective was to define the content of social health as a balance of such categories as social immunity and social pressure.
openaire   +2 more sources

A simple stress test of experimenter demand effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
As a stress test of experimenter demand effects, we run an experiment where subjects can physically destroy coupons awarded to them. About one subject out of three does.
Fleming, Piers, Zizzo, Daniel John
core   +1 more source

Investigating the Effects of Work and Social Stress Factors on Job Performance of Auditors [PDF]

open access: yesحسابداری سلامت, 2020
Introduction: Job stress is a stress that a particular person is under when performing a certain occupation, and which is created through interactions between work conditions and the characteristics of the worker.
M. Salehi Dashti, R. Saedi (Ph. D.)
doaj   +1 more source

Motivations for an organisation within a developing country to report social responsibility information : evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose – The aim of the paper is to describe and explain, using a combination of interviews and content analysis, the social and environmental reporting practices of a major garment export organisation within a developing country.
Deegan, Craig, Islam, Muhammad
core   +2 more sources

Preliminary Evidence of the Role of Medial Prefrontal Cortex in Self-Enhancement: A Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Humans employ a number of strategies to improve their position in their given social hierarchy. Overclaiming involves presenting oneself as having more knowledge than one actually possesses, and it is typically invoked to increase one’s social standing ...
Birgitta Taylor-Lillquist   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Motivates Restaurant Customers to Tip: Evidence from the Czech Republic

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2018
Although the literature on tipping is enormous, it is still unclear what motivates people to tip. In particular, it is unresolved how tips depend on service quality, patronage frequency, and group sizes, why people tip more for better service if they do,
Michal Kvasnička
doaj   +1 more source

Opinions and Social Pressure [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1955
Solomon Asch was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, 1958-1960 and 1970; a Senior Fellow of the U.S. Public Health Service, 1959-1960; and a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (1976-77). He was awarded the Nicholas Murray Butler Medal from Columbia University in 1962 and the Distinguished Scientific ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Life events and acute cardiovascular reactions to mental stress: a cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: This study addressed the issue of whether frequent exposure to life events is associated with aggravation or blunting of cardiovascular reactions to acute mental stress.
Carroll, Douglas   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Women football observers’ experiences: a perspective from system justification and glass ceiling

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThe legitimization theory of the system explains that despite people’s inherent drive towards personal and group interests, they tend to support social systems. Understanding the sources of social pressure and the glass ceiling perceptions of
Yeliz Eratli Şirin, Günseli ÖZ
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative exploration of whether lesbian and bisexual women are 'protected' from sociocultural pressure to be thin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Heterosexual women in Western cultures are known to experience body image concerns, dieting and disordered eating as a result of intense social pressures to be thin. However, it is theorised that lesbian and bisexual women belong to a subculture that is ‘
Brown LS   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy