Social change : perspectives, challenges and implications for the future /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wallace, Joel, 1979- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2015]
Colección:Social issues, justice and status series.
Temas:
Social change.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • SOCIAL CHANGE PERSPECTIVES, CHALLENGES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE ; SOCIAL CHANGE PERSPECTIVES, CHALLENGES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIOEMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT ; ABSTRACT ; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL CHANGE AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ; Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory ; Greenfield's Theory of Social Change and Human Development ; Kagitcibasi's Theory of Family Change ; Chen's Pluralistic-Constructivist Perspective
  • SOCIAL BEHAVIORS AND ADJUSTMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL CHANGESociability; Shyness ; Prosociality-Cooperation ; Aggression ; THE ROLE OF SOCIALIZATION IN MEDIATING THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL CHANGE ON INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ; Social Change and Parenting ; Social Change and Peer Interactions ; Social Change and School Education ; CONCLUSION AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 2 CATALYSTS AND AGENTS OF SOCIAL CHANGE: IMPERATIVES FOR SOCIAL INNOVATIONS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; Social Change and Social Innovation ; Social Innovation ; Social Change Agents and Catalysts
  • Community Practice Social Workers Social Entrepreneurs ; Social Intrapreneurs ; Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives ; Cross Sector Alliances ; Socially Responsible Investing ; Role of Education in Preparing Graduates to Be Social Change Agents ; Recommendations for Effective Social Change ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 3 SOCIAL CHANGE AND DIFFUSION OF PROFESSIONAL NORMS: AN EVALUATION OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH PERFORMANCE ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. DEVELOPMENT OF PROPOSITIONS ; 3. RESEARCH METHOD ; 3.1. Variable Measurement ; 3.2. Data Collection
  • 3.3. Data Analysis and Model 4. FINDINGS; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 THE ROLE OF CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN THE EVALUATION OF SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AND ACHIEVING SOCIAL CHANGE ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION; CULTURAL COMPETENCE FOR EVALUATORS ; STAGES OF CULTURALLY INFORMED PARTICIPATORY EVALUATION (CIPE) ; SOCIAL CHANGE AS A RESULT OF CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE EVALUATION ; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PRACTITIONERS ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 5 MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION AS THEORETICAL AND DOCTRINAL CONSTRUCTS TO EXPLAIN SOCIAL CHANGE ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION
  • THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE APPEARANCE OF THE CONSTRUCTS OF MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION AS THEORETICAL PROBLEMS IN SOCIOLOGY ; Introduction. On the Significance of Theorizing2 ; Karl Marx ; Émile Durkheim ; Max Weber; Theories of Modernization; BY WAY OF A CONCLUSION. THE EXPLANATION OF SOCIAL CHANGE. BEYOND THEORY ; Doctrinal Implications in the Explanation of Social Change: Some Examples ; Historicism As a Doctrinal Problem and Its Influence on Marx's Theorization of Social Change; Methodological Individualism As Covert Doctrinal Individualism ; REFERENCES

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