Essays about: "Bystander Effect"

Found 3 essays containing the words Bystander Effect.

1. 1. Impact of the other bystander’s likelihood of helping on the global Bystander Effect

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jessica Zoller; [2017]
   Keywords : perceived likelihood of helping; helping game; Bystander Effect; other bystander s influence; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : When a victim is in need, people are less likely to help when there are other persons present. In general, this means that the probability of helping decreases in negative correlation to the number of bystanders affected. In social psychology literature, researchers refer to this phenomenon as the individual Bystander Effect. READ MORE

3. 2. WOMEN’S POLITICAL AMBITION AND REPRESENTATION The democratic consequence of media sexism

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Amanda Haraldsson; [2016-07-05]
   Keywords : ambient sexism; bystander effect; descriptive representation; gender equality; media sexism; political ambition;

   Abstract : Despite progress overall in women’s rights, two areas where progress has halted are women’s representation in media and politics. Women currently make up 24% of news subjects — those being interviewed, reported on or otherwise shown in the news — globally (GMMP, 2015a). READ MORE

4. 3. Radiochromic Film Dosimetry in Kilovoltage X-­‐ray Beams: A Pre-­‐ Investigation for In Vitro Studies of Bystander Effects

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen; Lunds universitet/Medicinsk strålningsfysik, Lund

   Author : Zeinab Hossein; [2015]
   Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Purpose Intensity modulation of radiation is one of several important conditions to evaluate for full understanding of how cells involved in the bystander effect influence each other when cells are exposed to radiation at low and high dose rates. The aim of this study was to develop and apply a useful and practical dosimetric method for measurement of the absorbed dose to cell cultures exposed to intensity modulated radiation in investigations of the bystander effects. READ MORE