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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
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REPRESENTAÇÕES SOCIAIS E SOCIEDADES
Known as "knowledge of common sense", different from scientific knowledge, but of great importance to social life and, for that reason, worthy of attention and studies, social representations provide the elements that
Fábio Narduchi de Paula +2 more
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Social Representations of Teaching Vocation
What is a teaching vocation? This research tries to characterize social representations around teaching vocation of students of Pedagogy belonging to a traditional Chilean university (2016-2017), reflecting on the importance, meaning, origin and use of ...
Luciano Celis-Ibáñez +1 more
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State of the art of social representations theory in Asia: An empirical meta-theoretical analysis
Part of a larger research project aimed at performing the meta-theoretical analysis of the worldwide literature published on social representations theory (SRT), this article explores the state of art of the theory in the geocultural context of Asia ...
Annamaria Silvana de Rosa +1 more
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Social representations: a revolutionary paradigm? [PDF]
Against the prevailing view that progress in science is characterized by the progressive accumulation of knowledge, Thomas Kuhn’s Structure of Scientific Revolutions of 1962 introduced the idea of revolutionary paradigm shifts. For Kuhn, everyday science is normal science in which scientists are engaged in problem solving activities set in the context ...
Sammut, Gordon +3 more
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Underestimated Cost of Targeted Attacks on Complex Networks
The robustness of complex networks under targeted attacks is deeply connected to the resilience of complex systems, which is defined as the ability to make appropriate response to the attack. In this paper, we study robustness of complex networks under a
Xiao-Long Ren +3 more
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Social Representations of Intelligence
The article stresses the relationship between Explicit and Implicit theories of Intelligence. Following the line of common sense epistemology and the theory of Social Representations, a study was carried out in order to analyze naive’s explanations about
Elena Zubieta, Jose Valencia
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Structural and content characteristics of students’ social representations of success [PDF]
The relevance of the study is due to the fact that young people’s ideas of success characterize their sphere of purposes and aspirations and serve as a regulator for their concept of self-determination and self-realization in a rapidly and ...
Arendachuk, Irina V. +2 more
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This article argues that the theory of social representations can give valuable contributions to media research. It offers a new theory-based approach for studying how the media and citizens socially represent societal and political issues colouring our ...
Höijer Birgitta
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La Mafia e l’agire sociale delle donne
The article presents a historical-social excursus on the criminality of women and on the stereotypes and prejudices that have long obscured a real understanding of the phenomenon: in the history of ideas, in medicine, in jurisprudence, in the media and ...
Milena Gammaitoni
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