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Jason L. Powell Health Sciences and Social Care School of Community Salford University UK [email protected] Margaret M. Edwards School of Social Science Liverpool John Moores University UK [email protected] Abstract Introduction This paper analyses key policy narratives regarding old age and…
G. Coates Abstract Contemporary performance appraisal (PA) has become an important tool in the overseeing of employees in work. Little of the vast literature however, has focused on its effects on the individual, beyond simple descriptions that inform its management…
John Sandlos Faculty of Environmental Studies York University Abstract There are countless examples of scientific paradigms that appear, by virtue of hindsight, to be derived from the social and cultural milieu of a given epoch. Newton, for example, saw an…
Carl H.A. Dassbach Department of Social Sciences Michigan Technological University I confess that, with few exceptions, reading anything POMO makes me angry – angry because reading an incomprehensible text is a waste of my time, angry because contempt for the…
Steve Mainprize Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Douglas College [email protected] This draft is a revision of a paper entitled” A Venture in Forecasting the Future of Electronic Monitoring: elective affinities in the engineering of social control”, presented at the…
Fran Collyer Department of Management University of Canberra [email protected] Abstract The subject of creativity and invention have long captured the imagination of poets and writers, and even scientists themselves. An ‘Index of Scientific Writings on Creativity’ in 1974 listed 9,968…
Linda Mooney East Carolina University Kevin Ousley East Carolina University Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Southern Sociological Society in Chattanooga, TN on April 2, 1993. The authors gratefully acknowledge the valuable assistance of Jon Beckert, Brian Crisp,…
Andreas Schneider This special issue on affect control theory (ACT) is a team effort to honor the founder of ACT research, David Heise (), and the start of his “permanent sabbatical.” Contributions were initiated at the Nags Head Conference Series,…
Mauri Collins The Pennsylvania State University Zane Berge Georgetown University [email protected] Abstract This paper reviews some of the literature on multiple job holders to set the stage for reporting the results of an exploratory study conducted on the Internet involving…
Mike Sosteric [email protected] A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion. Francis Bacon Editorial Hello and welcome to the new EJS. Let me introduce myself. My name is Michael Sosteric.…
