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11. Procedural justice, social norms and conflict : human behavior in resource allocation
Sammanfattning : Research questions, results and Empirical Data This book studies the allocation of scarce resources among competing needs and wants. Chapter 1 Luck, effort and Redistribution on procedural justice provides one possible explanation for the vast differences between US and Western European tax an redistribution levels. LÄS MER
12. Using social norms in energy conservation interventions
Sammanfattning : When designing interventions to promote pro-environmental behaviors, practitioners may choose between techniques based on for example education, incentives, commitments, or social norms. These intervention techniques may, however, target different kinds of motivation, and therefore differ in their psychological and behavioral implications. LÄS MER
13. Human Norms for Robotic Minds
Sammanfattning : Interactions within human societies are usually regulated by social norms. When humans fail to cope with norms, their behavior may be perceived as antisocial, amusing, provocative, dumb, or even uncanny, depending on the intention ascribed to the actor by the observer. LÄS MER
14. Små lån, fattiga vänner : Om betydelsen av symboliskt och socialt kapital för mikrofinansanvändare i tre kenyanska organisationer, 2002-2006
Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to investigate how poor people are viewed on an international policy level and what role the social context has for microfinance users. The study uses research methods such as text analysis, interviews and observations. LÄS MER
15. Eating Disorders : Steps Towards an Increased Understanding
Sammanfattning : Eating disorders and disordered eating attitudes and behaviors are characterized by an over-evaluation of weight and shape, under or over-controlled eating, as well as engagement in compensatory behaviors. The disorders are associated with psychological suffering, acute and long-term health impairments, a high rate of suicide attempts as well as an increased risk of mortality. LÄS MER