An Anthology of Social Themes

Edited by Gregory T. Papanikos

ISBN: 978-960-598-099-3, 256 pages

First published in 2016 by ATINER

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Table of Contents

An Anthology of Social Themes: An Introduction

i

Gregory T. Papanikos

 

Section A. Society and Education

1.

Criminology and the Collective Consciousness of Society

Kenneth Smith

3

2.

Key Issues of Vocational Education for Disabled People in Russia

Olga Borodkina

19

3.

The Formation of Hybrid Identities in an Ethnically and Religiously Diverse Society

Julija Stare

29

4.

Articulation of Resistance Strategies and Processes of Consent among Private Sector Employees in Turkey

Ayça Yılmaz Deniz

41

5.

Science and Society in Biotech Enterprises: New Organisational Frameworks in an Academic Spin-off

Sabrina Moretti & Francesco Sacchetti

55

6.

A Moving Target: The Problem of Defining Teacher Quality

Deborah Zuercher, Jon Yoshioka & Teresa Rishel

71

Section B. Behaviour and Attitude

Psychology of Emotions and Behaviour

7.

Marginal and Unauthorized Grief, Denied and Omitted Rites

Sonia Sirtoli Färber

87

8.

Use of Inter-Observer Reliability Measures for Applied Behavior Analysis: Two Case Studies

Ishhita Gupta, Shefali Thaman & S. P. K. Jena 

99

9.

The Role of Dispositional Aggressiveness and Organizational Injustice on Deviant Workplace Behavior

Susan M. Stewart

111

10.

A Re-reading of the Oedipus Complex in the Light of Ogden’s Re-reading of Loewald’s Reading: Oedipus Revisited

Zelda G. Knight

149

11.

Structure of the Death Obsession Scale among South African University Students

Solomon Mashegoane & Simon Moripe

159

12.

Development of Emotion Recognition Ability by Focused Observation

Tomáš Sollár, Jana Turzáková, Martina Romanová &Andrea Solgajová

171

13.

An International Lost Letter Study: Measuring Attitudes Toward Middle-Easterners

William Phillips, Afshin Gharib and Matt Davis

183

Personality, Identity & Social Norms

14.

Measuring Ethnic Attitudes: Tolerance and Social Distance from Cross-cultural Perspective

Nino Javakhishvili, Johann F. Schneider, Ana Makashvili and Natia Kochlashvili

193

15.

Coping Strategies as a Measure of Personal Integration

Eva Sollárová  and Tomáš Sollár

205

16.

Empathy's Importance in Social Work Practices

Ergun Hasgul & Ayse Sezen Serpen

213

17.

Self-Representation of Students with Intellectual Disabilities in Regular Schools

Raclene Ataide de Faria 

225