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Teachers’ Psychological Needs Link Social Pressure with Personal Adjustment and Motivating Teaching Style

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Education, 2022
Grounded in self-determination theory, this study examined the explanatory role of teachers’ need-based experiences in the association between teachers’ perceived social pressure (i.e., from the principal, colleagues, and students) and their personal ...
B. Vermote   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Between hope and fear: Anthropological analysis of the Revelation to John [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2019
On the basis of structuralist interpretations of religious narratives, the text offers an analysis of the messages contained in the Apocalypse, determined by the preteristic approach and the value of those messages for the original context in ...
Tomašević Milan
doaj   +1 more source

Population, Migration, Living Standard and Social Pressure: A Modeling Approach from Thermodynamics [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2013
Human societies are complex thermodynamic systems. It is natural to ask to what extent results obtained from simple thermodynamic systems can be extended to provide insights into more complex thermodynamic systems.
Jing Chen
doaj   +1 more source

No Fans–No Pressure: Referees in Professional Football During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, European elite football (a.k.a. soccer) leagues played the remaining season 2019/20 without or strongly limited attendance of supporters (i.e., “ghost games”).
Michael Christian Leitner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Pressure in Networks Induces Public Good Provision

open access: yesGames, 2021
I develop a dynamic model with forward looking agents, and show that social pressure is effective in generating provision in a public good game: after a small group of agents start contributing to the public good, other agents decide to contribute as ...
David Jimenez-Gomez
doaj   +1 more source

Cover-up or true? does CSR disclosure really contribute to corporate environmental performance?

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Do companies disclose their environmental social responsibility to demonstrate their good environmental performance or to cover up their poor environmental performance?
Feifei Yun, Tian Lan, Yu Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Social Risks as the Source of Threats and Concerns: The Survey in the Czech Republic

open access: yesSocieties, 2021
The object of this research was to determine the subjective recognized social threats in the context of contemporary society. Given the growing number of people who feel threatened by certain social threats, there is a presumption that the risk is real ...
Ludmila Siarda Trochtová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Data from Large Personal Networks Support Cultural Evolutionary Ideas about Kin and Fertility?

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
The fertility decline associated with economic development has been attributed to a host of interrelated causes including the rising costs of children with industrialization, and shifts in family structure.
Gert Stulp, Louise Barrett
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Financial Bonus Size, Loss Aversion, and Increased Social Pressure on Physician Pay-for-Performance: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Cohort Study.

open access: yesJAMA Netw Open, 2019
Key Points Question Does increasing bonus size or adding the behavioral economic principles of social pressure or loss aversion improve pay-for-performance effectiveness among physicians?
Navathe AS   +20 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Social factors affecting women's tendency to body management in Qom [PDF]

open access: yesTaḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2020
The present study aimed to investigate the effect of social factors on women’s Body Management in Qom. The theoretical framework was based on various theories by Giddens, Goffman, Nan Lane, Cooley, and Homans. This study was based on a survey design, and
A. Babaiefard, T. Yoosefifar, Z. Amjadi
doaj   +1 more source

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