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closure — closure, social closure Identified in the writings of Max Weber , and more recently resurrected by the British sociologist Frank Parkin, the concept emerged as an alternative to Marxist theories of inequality and of how the latter is generated,… … Dictionary of sociology
Social capital — is a concept in business, economics, organizational behaviour, political science, public health, sociology and natural resources management that refers to connections within and between social networks. Though there are a variety of related… … Wikipedia
Social construction of technology — (also referred to as SCOT) is a theory within the field of Science and Technology Studies (or Technology and society). Advocates of SCOT that is, social constructivists argue that technology does not determine human action, but that rather, human … Wikipedia
Closure — may refer to: Closure (container) used to seal a bottle, jug, jar, can, or other container Closure (wine bottle), a stopper Closure (business), the process by which an organization ceases operations Closure (philosophy), a principle in… … Wikipedia
Social comparison theory — Social comparison is a theory initially proposed by social psychologist Leon Festinger in 1954. This theory explains how individuals evaluate their own opinions and desires by comparing themselves to others. Basic Framework The Social comparison… … Wikipedia
Closure (video) — Closure Video by Nine Inch Nails Released November 25, 1997 Reco … Wikipedia
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Closure (psychology) — For other uses, see Closure (disambiguation). Closure or need for closure is a popular psychology term used to describe an individual s desire for a definite cognitive closure as opposed to enduring ambiguity. It is a need usually provoked after… … Wikipedia
Closure (business) — For other uses, see Closure (disambiguation). Closure is the term used to refer to the actions necessary when it is no longer necessary or possible for a business or other organization to continue to operate. Closure may be the result of a… … Wikipedia
social capital — A concept devised by James Coleman , used to describe the types of relations that exist between individuals as located within both families and communities, and which are said to exert a strong influence on levels of educational achievement (see … Dictionary of sociology
