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From expectancy-value theory to situated expectancy-value theory: A developmental, social cognitive, and sociocultural perspective on motivation

, 2020
Eccles and colleagues’ expectancy-value theory of achievement choice has guided much research over the last 40+ years. In this article, we discuss five “macro” level issues concerning the theory.
J. Eccles, Allan Wigfield
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[Review of] Patricia Hill Collins. Fighting Words: Black Women & The Search For Justice [PDF]

, 1998
Collins\u27 Fighting Words builds on her previous work, Black Feminist Thought, as she explores standpoint theory and the outsider within position and their usefulness for Black feminist thought.
Patton, Venetria K.
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For the good of the group? Exploring group-level evolutionary adaptations using multilevel selection theory. [PDF]

, 2008
In this paper, we present an evolutionary framework, multilevel selection theory (MLS), that is highly amenable to existing social psychological theory and empiricism.
O'Gorman, Rick, Sheldon, Kennon M, Wilson, David S   +2 more
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“The origins of our time” Articulations between neoliberal social-policy reforms and the shift to the far-right through the light of Polanyi’s theory of fascism

Social Work and Society, 2020
This paper, against the background of the crisis of finacialized capitalism since 2008 and the sovereign debt crisis which led to austerity regimes and imposed cuts on welfare systems in many countries and the global upsurge of far-right and right-wing ...
Roland Atzmüller, Fabienne Décieux
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The Scary Black Box: AI Driven Recommender Algorithms as The Most Powerful Social Force

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2022
Recommender algorithms shape societies by individually exposing online users to everything they see, hear and feel in real time. We examine the development of recommender algorithms from the Page Rank and advertising platforms to social media trending ...
Ljubiša Bojić, Aleksandra Bulatović, Simona Žikić   +2 more
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RETHINKING NAVAJO SOCIAL THEORY [PDF]

, 2019
Hal Scheffler, in arguing that native concepts about procreation provide the basis for kin reckoning universally, presented considerable evidence for his argument, in addition to the extension rules for which he is best known, This essay applies this ...
Shapiro, Warren
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Philosophical and Ethnological Foundations of Pierre Bourdieu's Sociology

Etnoantropološki Problemi
This paper explores the ethnological and philosophical foundations of the sociological thought of Pierre Bourdieu, one of the most prominent contemporary sociologists.
Ivica Mladenović, Zona Zarić
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Philosophical fantasy: Thinking utopian spaces and the space for utopian thought

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021
The main question of this article is why imagine other worlds. In addition to shedding light on the motivation, we also examine the imaginative processes, their resources and the associative arrangements available to imagination in the construction of ...
Adriana Zaharijević, Predrag Krstić
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Politička filozofija francuske Pete republike: elementi za razumevanje aktuelne krize režima [PDF]

Međunarodni Problemi
Ovaj rad istražuje političku filozofiju francuske Pete republike kroz analizu njenog institucionalnog okvira, ideoloških osnova i specifičnog modela organizacije vlasti. Osnovana 1958. godine kao reakcija na nestabilnost prethodnih republikanskih režima,
Ivica Mladenović, Zona Zarić
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Social Network Theory, Broadband and the World Wide Web [PDF]

, 2006
This paper aims to predict some possible futures for the World Wide Web based on several key network parameters: size, complexity, cost and increasing connection speed thorough the uptake of broadband technology.
Sgroi, Daniel
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