Search results for: “social norm”
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Gender Socialization
Gender Socialization (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Gender Socialization means: process – learning, accepting and behaving accordingly for a woman and a man, the process when from early childhood boys and girls are categorized by different gender roles, taught to accept and […]
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Gender Socialization
Gender Socialization (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Gender Socialization means: process – learning, accepting and behaving accordingly for a woman and a man, the process when from early childhood boys and girls are categorized by different gender roles, taught to accept and […]
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Social Health
Social Health (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Social Health means: is determined with moral principles that constitute the ground of the social life of the human being, i.e. vital activity in a specific human society. It is primarily characterized with the attitude of the […]
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Social Health
Social Health (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Social Health means: is determined with moral principles that constitute the ground of the social life of the human being, i.e. vital activity in a specific human society. It is primarily characterized with the attitude of the […]
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Social Inclusion
Social Inclusion (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Social Inclusion means: the European commission defines social inclusion as “a process which ensures that those at risk of poverty and social exclusion gain the opportunities and resources necessary to participate fully in […]
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Normativity
Normativity of Law Books and Papers Jonny Anomaly & Geoffrey Brennan (2014). Social Norms, The Invisible Hand, and the Law. University of Queensland Law Journal 33 (2). Stefano Bertea & George Pavlakos (eds.) (2011). New Essays on the Normativity of Law. Hart Pub.. Brian Bix (2006). Legal Positivism and ‘Explaining’ Normativity and Authority. American Philosophical…
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Social Group
Membership in a particular social group and the Refugee Issues As published by the UNHCR in relation to Membership in a particular social group: Assuming that the acts involved in the trafficking for sexual exploitation are determined to constitute persecution, it must be assessed whether the […]
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Social Group
Membership in a particular social group and the Refugee Issues As published by the UNHCR in relation to Membership in a particular social group: Assuming that the acts involved in the trafficking for sexual exploitation are determined to constitute persecution, it must be assessed whether the […]
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Social Causes
Environmental and Social Theories of Crime Social CausesIntroduction to Social CausesOne of the first theories describing the influence of social factors on crime came from French sociologist Gabriel Tarde. In the late 1880s Tarde criticized the physical typology theories of Lombro…
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Social Learning Theories
Psychological Theories of Crime: Social Learning TheoriesIntroduction to Social Learning TheoriesSocial learning theories propose that people internalize moral codes more through the process of socialization-learning behaviors through interaction with others-rather than through a s…
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Social-Structural Theories
Environmental and Social Theories of Crime: Social Causes: Social-Structural TheoriesIntroduction to Social-Structural TheoriesThe social-structural approach emphasizes the effects of an individual's position in society and the constraints that the person's status puts on h…
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Neurological Abnormalities
Biological Theories of Crime: Neurological AbnormalitiesIntroduction to Neurological AbnormalitiesThe second major type of biological theory of criminality emphasizes the role of neurological factors. Studies in this area focus on abnormalities in brain functioning that reduce inhi…
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Norm
Norm Norm Definition Norm may be defined as informal guideline about what is, or is not, considered normal social behavior (as opposed to rules and laws, which are formal guidelines). In Spanish, “norma”may have a meaning similar to “law”. Taboos, Trivial Customs and Traditions Such shared values and expectations may be measured by statistical sampling…
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Environmental and Social Theories of Crime
Environmental and Social Theories of Crime The most common criminological theories attribute criminal motivation to environmental or social factors rather than biological or psychological traits. These theories may focus on social influences on crime or on economic factors. Social Causes One of the first theories describing the influence of social factors on crime came from…