Essays about: "Tomkins"

Found 2 essays containing the word Tomkins.

1. 1. Space, pace and grace – affective room(s) for change

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Lisa Svärling; [2020]
   Keywords : Changing room; Shame; Affect; Behaviour; Script;

   Abstract : The changing room as a transitional space between everyday life and physical activity has been a largely unexplored field, although it is frequented on a weekly basis by pupils in compulsory school and by physically active people in various sport settings. The transition includes potentially vulnerable situations which may cause experiences of affective insecurity and shame. READ MORE

3. 2. Worldview: Personal ideology, values and beliefs concerning metaphysics, epistemology, human nature and morality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Artur Nilsson; [2007]
   Keywords : worldview; weltanschauung; philosophy of life; Tomkins; personal ideology; ideo-affective posture; polarity theory; humanism; normativism; q-methodology; Philosophy; Filosofi; Psychology; Psykologi; Social psychology; Socialpsykologi; Philosophy and Religion; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : First, de St. Aubin's (1996) modified polarity scale (MPS), adapted from Tomkins (1965), was investigated, using data from 315 Swedes. Structural equation modeling rendered two super factors, humanism and normativism, and two sub-factors of humanism. Adding the third factor only produced a slight increase in model fitness. READ MORE