The consequences of colonialism especially in Sub-Saharan Africa remain evident today because of the governance style that was used by the colonialists. The interest was not to improve the colonize...więcej »
The main focus of this paper is to discuss how Haitian cultural elements influence the cognitive structuring of Haitian migrants living in the city of Joinville (SC, Brazil) and how these elements ...więcej »
Cognitive Abilities in Mathematics among Adolescents: The Gender dimension provides an integrated approach for the understanding of gender differences among adolescents on cognition. For years psyc...więcej »
In the wake of studies with bilingual subjects around the world, the research that gave rise to this master's thesis sought to verify the possible improvement in two functions of cognitive function...więcej »
Readings in Cognitive Psychology brings together articles from the author's work over the past two decades. The thematic core consists of the contributions of Cognitive Psychology to the analysis o...więcej »
Much of the current debates in the social service delivery have focused on the blurring boundaries between three sectors: the nonprofit, business and public sector. Surprisingly no empirical resear...więcej »
The thesis explores a case of project driven social welfare innovations that were realised between 1998 and 2002 in the north-western district of Sofia, called Vrabnitza. These projects had been in...więcej »
Conflict in social movements is too often misunderstood as being an indication of a movement's impending demise rather than as important, reflexive work that allows movements to renew themselves.
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Revision with unchanged content. Only half of entering college students manage to finish their degree in a 5 year period, and of the remaining half, 37% drop out altogether, suggesting that college...więcej »
Politicians serve as our public voice. Yet scholars have only studied their campaigns and presidential speeches. This book, therefore, provides one of the first close-up views of politicians as the...więcej »
Collective action is frequently compromised by free riding. When addressing global environment problems, countries often proceed from their national interests more than from principles or common in...więcej »
The mining sector plays a crucial role in the economic development of any country, even though this varies from one country to the other and this sector continues to grow. According to ICMM (2014:1...więcej »
Contemporary military interventions involve public relations. Strategic communication to inform and persuade publics has become part of achieving specific political and organisational, as well as m...więcej »
Success of the treatment includes behavioural change among the patients, inevitably influenced by the process of communication in the clinic; systematic monitoring of which requires standardized me...więcej »
Against the background of an interpretive theoretical framework and historical perspective of development, this study places a particular emphasis on development in the Ethiopian context. Thereafte...więcej »
To reflect, to seek and to examine the meaning of everything without linking, if possible, to the pre-established system of values, remains the constant effort in this very perilous exercise which,...więcej »
Festivals and events nowadays, continue to offer outlets to citizens who want to abstain from individualism and mass culture. Arguably, they strengthen the sense of place and the trends for a gradu...więcej »
This paper examines the changes and challenges faced by traditional forest management systems under the changing political and socio-economic conditions in the post conflict areas along the Myanmar...więcej »
This publication offers a critical assessment of attitudes, knowledge and levels of participation by the community members and their ability to link the practice of circumcision to HIV/AIDS. It is ...więcej »
The rising crime rate, especially violent crime involving terrorism, armed robbery, Fulani-herdsmen attack, banditry, ritual murders, political assassinations, ethnic and religious violence, kidnap...więcej »