Results 1 to 10 of about 107,493 (262)
Social Representations, Alternative Representations and Semantic Barriers [PDF]
ABSTRACTSocial representations research has tended to focus upon the representations that groups have in relation to some object. The present article elaborates the concept of social representations by pointing to the existence of “alternative representations” as sub‐components within social representations.
Alex Gillespie
exaly +3 more sources
The social representation of telecommunications [PDF]
For a long time now sociologists have spoken of the domestication of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to indicate their process of integration in everyday life. In this paper, we wish to deal with a crucial aspect of this process, which is the domestication of ICTs at the socio-cognitive level.
FORTUNATI, Leopoldina, MANGANELLI A. M.
openaire +3 more sources
The aim of this research is to identify how to employ the social imagination and its representations in the paintings of the students of the Department of Art Education.
Ruba Ibrahim Nehme
doaj +1 more source
Representations from the Past: Social Relations and the Devolution of Social Representations [PDF]
Psychological life is subject to the influence of a constructed and potentially reconstituted past, as well as to future anticipated outcomes and expectations. Human behaviour occurs along a temporal trajectory that marks the projects individuals adopt in their quests of human action. Explanations of social behaviour are limited insofar as they exclude
Sammut, Gordon +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
This paper clarifies a long-standing ambiguity in the notion of social representations; it provides a clear operational definition of the relation between social representation and individual representation.
Saadi Lahlou
doaj +1 more source
Body: Social-Representational Regard
Our focus in this paper is the discussion of the body as an object of research in the theory of social representations, which determines the aim of the theoretical and analytical study. The body is an inherently complex and polymorphous object
I.B. Bovina +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Tracing Genealogies of Mixedness: Social Representations and Definitions of “Eurasian” in Singapore
Social representations theory provides a key lens through which to approach mixed racial and ethnic identities. The concept and contextual histories of “mixedness” highlight how meanings are ascribed and constructed, and social representations of mixed ...
Zarine L. Rocha, Brenda S. A. Yeoh
doaj +1 more source
Homeless people's social representations about self-care [PDF]
Objectives: To capture and analyze the structure of homeless people’s social representations about self-care. Methods: Research based on the theory of social representations, with 122 people in street situation.
Dejeane de Oliveira Silva +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
Studying Social Representations: an Outsider’s Perspective
Objective. The aim of this article is a brief look at the current state of development of the theory of social representations (SRs), and a discussion of problematic points of the methodology of the SRs analysis.Background.
I.B. Bovina +3 more
doaj +1 more source

