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The Theory of Reasoned Action
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

The Theory of Reasoned Action

The Theory of reasoned action explores the theory and emphirical reserach in to the factors which influence whether people engage in high-risk practices , with specific reference to AIDS education.

The Theory of Reasoned Action
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

The Theory of Reasoned Action

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Theory of Reasoned Action
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

The Theory of Reasoned Action

The Theory of reasoned action explores the theory and emphirical reserach in to the factors which influence whether people engage in high-risk practices , with specific reference to AIDS education.

The Microanalysis of Political Communication
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

The Microanalysis of Political Communication

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-12-08
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This analysis of political speeches and televised political interviews in the UK, based on the Annual Party Conferences (1996-2000) and the last five general elections (1983-2001), evaluates the interview skills of politicians and political interviewers, investigates how and why politicians equivocate and handle interruptions and examines the nature of applause, both invited and uninvited, in political speeches.

The Night is Young
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 386

The Night is Young

The Night Is Young takes us past the stereotypes of macho hombres and dark-eyed señoritas to reveal the complex nature of sexuality in modern-day Mexico. Drawing on field research conducted in Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city, Héctor Carrillo shows how modernization, globalization, and other social changes have affected a wide range of hetero- and homosexual practices and identities. Carrillo finds that young Mexicans today grapple in a variety of ways with two competing tendencies. On the one hand, many seek to challenge traditional ideas and values they find limiting. But they also want to maintain a sense of Mexico's cultural distinctiveness, especially in relation to the Unite...

The Psychology of Counterfactual Thinking
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

The Psychology of Counterfactual Thinking

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-05-07
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This book provides a critical overview of significant developments in research and theory on counterfactual thinking that have emerged in recent years and spotlights exciting new directions for future research in this area. Key issues considered include the relations between counterfactual and casual reasoning, the functional bases of counterfactual thinking, the role of counterfactual thinking in the experience of emotion and the importance of counterfactual thinking in the context of crime and justice.

HIV / AIDS
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

HIV / AIDS

Stating that HIV/AIDS is a colossal public health problem is a vast understatement. Its effects extend to all reaches of the globe and its toll is enormous. , The most recent statistics on HIV infections, people living with HIV/AIDS, and AIDS-related deaths are jolting. Current realities, historical data, and future projections clearly indicate that much more action is needed to prevent new infections and curb the effects of HIV/AIDS. Rather than a single global strategy for HIV/AIDS prevention, programs must be developed and implemented with an awareness of local, regional, national, and international conditions. Our hope for this book is that additional insight into HIV/AIDS prevention can...

A Sociocognitive Approach to Social Norms
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 361

A Sociocognitive Approach to Social Norms

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-01-14
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Societies and groups attribute greater value to some behaviours and some judgments. These 'norms' are what is most important for understanding how behaviours and judgments are socially regulated. The approach presented examines in particular the social foundations of our judgments.

International Bibliography of Sociology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1023

International Bibliography of Sociology

IBSS is the essential tool for librarians, university departments, research institutions and any public or private institution whose work requires access to up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge of the social sciences.

Sociology of Health and Illness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 452

Sociology of Health and Illness

Second edition of a collection of readings on the health of Australians, originally published in 1989. From a sociological perspective, consideration is given to the major social aspects of behaviour likely to affect one's health and the outcome of any health care one may receive. Discusses health services, recipients of services, providers of services and disease prevention and promotion. Includes a bibliography and index. Gillian Lupton is a senior lecturer and Jake Najman is professor of sociology in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Queensland. Lupton is co-author of 'Society and Gender: An Introduction to Sociology' and Najman is the editor of 'A Sociology of Australian Society'.