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Extending Human Resource Development Theory to the Judiciary Field; Theoretical Framework [PDF]

open access: yesروش شناسی علوم انسانی, 2021
Human resource development theory represents organizational human development in the general mean; this theory, with an interdisciplinary approach, includes various organizational contexts.
Rasool Rasaeefard
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Toward an attentional turn in research on risky choice

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
For a long time, the dominant approach to studying decision making under risk has been to use psychoeconomic functions to account for how behavior deviates from the normative prescriptions of expected value maximization.
Veronika Zilker   +3 more
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Six important theories in information behaviour research: a systematic review and future directions

open access: yesInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2022
Introduction. The fragmentation and appropriation of fundamental theories from other disciplines have increasingly hindered the carrying-out of empirical studies in information behavioural research. Six theories were selected, with ethnographic decision
Xinyue Yang, Qinjian Yuan
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Using Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis in Social Science Research Abstract

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2022
Although the interest in fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA), which has the potential to reveal asymmetric causal relationships, has gradually increased in the international social sciences literature, the scarcity of researchers using ...
Rabia Çizel   +2 more
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Strategic Ambiguity in the Social Sciences

open access: yesSocial Psychological Bulletin, 2023
In the wake of the replication crisis, there have been calls to increase the clarity and precision of theory in the social sciences. Here, we argue that the effects of these calls may be limited due to incentives favoring ambiguous theory.
Willem E. Frankenhuis   +2 more
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Regional Development Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article offers a concise and selective overview of regional development theories. Starting from traditional regional growth theory, it introduces next findings from location and agglomeration theory, including infrastructure and network modeling. Next, innovation, entrepreneurship, and knowledge are addressed, and interpreted as critical success ...
Nijkamp, P., Abreu, M.
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Theoretical Challenges for Distance Education in the 21st Century: A Shift from Structural to Transactional Issues

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2000
Randy Garrison Abstract The premise of this article is that theoretical frameworks and models are essential to the long-term credibility and viability of a field of practice. In order to assess the theoretical challenges facing the field of distance
Randy Garrison
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Micro-Foundations of Supply Chain Integration: An Activity-Based Analysis

open access: yesLogistics, 2019
A large body of literature has studied supply chain integration (SCI) at the macro (firm or dyad) level. However, the micro-foundations of SCI that highlight the range of different activities and choices firms have in implementing integration have not ...
Muhammad Usman Ahmed   +3 more
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Integrating Self-Management Education and Support in Routine Care of People With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Conceptional Model Based on Critical Interpretive Synthesis and A Consensus-Building Participatory Consultation

open access: yesFrontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare, 2022
The integration of self-management education and support into the routine diabetes care is essential in preventing complications. Currently, however, there is no consensus on how to conceptualise integration in relation to self-management education and ...
Claudia Huber   +4 more
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Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence

open access: yesMasculinities and Social Change, 2013
Based on new data on the impact of gender equality on interpersonal violence, the paper offers a critique of the gender-based violence view and presents an alternative view where gender inequality is central.
Øystein Gullvåg Holter
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