Essays about: "situational action theory"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words situational action theory.

  1. 6. The Role of Bystanders and Enablers in Juvenile Delinquency

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Oluwatoyin Jaiyeola; [2020]
    Keywords : enablers; bystanders; delinquency; juvenile; SAT; self control; anomie-strain;

    Abstract : There has been serious concerns about the pace at which juvenile criminality isincreasing globally(National Academies Press, 2001).Young people are increasinglybecoming susceptible to a wide variety of misdemeanors; from substance abuse and addictionto murder (ibid). READ MORE

  3. 7. Preventing Welfare Fraud in Sweden. Interviews with Officials from the County Government of Kalmar and Skåne

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Emelie Göransson; [2019]
    Keywords : County Government; Crime Prevention; Sweden; Welfare Benefits; Welfare Fraud;

    Abstract : Studies indicate that fraud is a growing issue in Sweden, outpacing law enforcement’s efforts to maintain it. There is limited research concerning welfare fraud, the aspects of prevention, and what processes have worked in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 8. SITUATIONAL VICTIMIZATION AMONG ADOLESCENTS: EXPLORING THE ROLE OF MORALITY, SELF-CONTROL AND LIFESTYLE RISK

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Md Khorshed Alam; [2018]
    Keywords : Adolescent Victimization; Morality; Self-control; Lifestyle Risk;

    Abstract : The present study aims to explore the role of self-control, morality and lifestyle risk (core elements of Situational Action Theory-SAT) on adolescent victimization. Although previous studies produced plenty of support to the influence of self-control and lifestyle risk on victimization, no study so far measured level of morality as predictor of victimization. READ MORE

  5. 9. The subjective meaning of sexual harassment and sexual assault perpetration: from the perspectives of self-identified perpetrators

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : André Alvinzi; [2018]
    Keywords : Sexual harassment; sexual assault; sexual misconduct; sexual coercion; sexual misconduct;

    Abstract : This thesis explores male sexual assault and sexual harassment perpetration. The theoretical orientations were constituted of a theoretical synthesis of primarily Max Weber's theory of action, motivation and subjective meaning, and theoretical aspects of sensemaking. Four research questions were divided into two qualitative studies. READ MORE

  6. 10. Playing the Trump Card : A qualitative rhetorical analysis of President Trump’s crisis communication on Hurricane Maria

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Julia Holmqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Crisis communication; image repair theory; situational crisis communication theory; qualitative rhetorical analysis; populism; Donald Trump; Hurricane Maria;

    Abstract : In this study, a qualitative rhetorical analysis is done on U.S. president Donald Trump’s crisis communication on Hurricane Maria, which was an Atlantic hurricane that struck areas such as Puerto Rico and Dominica in the autumn of 2017. Given that the former is an unincorporated territory of the U. READ MORE