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The study aimed to test mediator and moderator factors in the relationship between workplace social support (i.e., perceived support from colleagues and supervisors) and intentions to quit in a sample of teaching profess...

This paper deals with exchanges and misunderstandings between the German school of social history (most prominently represented by scholars from the University of Bielefeld (such as Hans-Ulrich Wehler) and Anglo-American...

In this paper I hold that the European social policy is an incentive for the qualitative leap of the European Union towards a well-ordered society, characterized by an overlapping consensus. I will follow Rawls’ accoun...

In the modern globalized world, political processes increasingly occur as a result of interactions between individual actors who form networks. Contemporary political processes are examined through the lens of Policy Net...

BackgroundA growing number of couples worldwide are seeking in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) to achieve pregnancy. However, failed IVF-ET treatment inflicts multidimensional stress on patients, involving i...

This Article analyses the way in which conception about teaching profession has been built. My aim is to analyze profesionalization as a long-lasting notion and how new meanings has been recently linked to it. Moreover, ...

OBJECTIVES: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) affect over 1.7 billion people globally with a huge economic burden. Despite decades with legislations, policies and risk-reduction interventions, we see no decrea...

Abstract In the era of digital transformation, higher education—particularly faith-based institutions—faces the challenge of aligning technological capability with sustained human engagement to maintain academic exce...

The use of “theory” is a common concern in public health and anthropology. However, the term can have quite distinct meanings. In this piece, we seek to name and characterize some tendencies in anthropological theori...

This study examines public sentiment toward Indonesia’s Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi, MK) following its 2024 regional election ruling. Using sentiment analysis and Martin and White’s (2005) Appraisal The...

The topic of sustainability development has remained crucial where Malaysian government is trying its best to strengthen sustainability commitment to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The lack of emphasis...

Abstract The purpose of this research is to identify evidence that work values can predict organizational values preference, based on conceptual similarity proposed by the Theory of Values. A total of 254 Brazilian under...

The concept of social norms has been extensively employed in behavior-change-oriented public health interventions. By addressing these problems, health programs that use social norms may become more rooted in the complex...

The COVID-19 pandemic-related lockdown in recent years resulted in many professionals, such as academics, having to work remotely for months, forcing them to renegotiate the boundaries between work and social life. Prior...

En esta presentación se reflexiona acerca de las posibles articulaciones entre las teorías de la producción del espacio de Lefebvre y la de los imaginarios sociales de Castoriadis desde la perspectiva sociofenomenoló...

Interpersonal Acceptance-Rejection theory (IPARTheory) provides a good theoretical framework to explain the parenting dimensions that influence children's social, cognitive and emotional adjustment. This theory develops ...

Abstract In post-conflict and fragile institutional environments such as Somalia, motivating public-sector employees is critical for organizational reconstruction and effective service delivery. However, implementing inc...

The aim of this work was to explore, based on language of experts and consumers, how they define the concept of gastronomy and Mexican cuisine applying the Theory of Social Representation. Gastronomy has become very rele...

Abstract This study investigated the predictors of decent work for Black workers in Brazil, grounded in the Psychology of Working Theory (PWT). The relationships among marginalization, economic constraints, work volition...

This research revealed Singaporean student perception regarding online learning content and assignments based on Hofstede’s Theory of Cultural Dimensions. An Analysis of Variance was used to determine whether there is ...

The rapid development of the digital era, public communication has undergone a major transformation such as public figures are no longer limited to formal bureaucrats, but also reaching popular figures from the entertain...

Amidst Canada’s productivity crisis and widening social inequities, Humber Polytechnic’s Building Brilliance vision proposes that economic and social development must be treated as mutually reinforcing priorities rat...

The preoccupation with the processes of globalization, which has become a key concept in the analysis of the sociocultural condition of postmodernity, has led to a decreased interest in the theory of civilization. The id...

Abstract This work generalizes Heider’s classical balance theory into a quantum mechanical framework. The core idea is that, just as quantum reality exists in a superposition of possibilities until observed, our real-l...