Essays about: "socio-psychology"

Found 2 essays containing the word socio-psychology.

  1. 1. Peace Plus the Shooting? : A Critical Evaluation of SDP Practices and Tenability

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Arne L Gellrich; [2014]
    Keywords : peace; conflict; reconciliation; crisis; children; sport; football; sdp; pd; peace; development; peace and development; NGO; UN; fifa; eufa; olympic movement; socio-psychology; psychology; sociology; aid; education; fun;

    Abstract : The study discusses the phenomenon of Sport for Development and Peace, in short SDP, which in recent years and with active support from the United Nations has been constantly gaining importance. Focusing on football, as the most popular sport, the thesis asks the question whether the generally positive view on both sports and the effects of sport participation on behaviour and the psycho-social development of youths is indeed a realistic assessment and if, in consequence, the game of football is accordingly applicable to projects in a peace-building context. READ MORE

  2. 2. Farmers' perceived transaction costs in relation to slaughterhouses : the case of the Swedish slaughter business

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Se Liang; [2009]
    Keywords : Sweden; slaughterhouse; pig farmer; transaction cost; socio-psychology;

    Abstract : What are the key factors driving farmers' choices of whom to sell to? This study searches for an answer. Transaction costs are hypothesized as the determinant of pig producing farmers’ choice of trading partner in this study. The farmers have a choice between two types of slaughterhouse. READ MORE