Antecedents of Deviant Behavior: Psychological and Non-Psychological Factors and Ethical Justifications

psychological reformation of jane austens heroines: pride and prejudice and mansfield park

this study focuses on jane austens representation of her heroines in two of her novels: pride and prejudice, and mansfield park. i have concentrated only on a single idea: how jane austen takes her heroines through a course of psychogical reformation to which almost everything else in her novel is subsidiary. although i have discussed only pride and prejudice, we can trace austens carefully pla...

individual qualities and integrative motivation and their prediction of non-linguistic outcomes of learning english in intermediate iranian students: a psychological perspective

abstract this study investigated the predictability of variables from a motivational framework as well as individuals qualities to predict three non-linguistic outcomes of language learning. gardners socio-educational model with its measures has been used in the current study. individual qualities presented in this study include (1) age, (2) gender, and (3) language learning experience. the...

Psychological Antecedents to Socially Responsible Behavior

To date, the discussion regarding corporate social responsibility (CSR) has primarily addressed organizational rationale and activities. Little has been said about the individual characteristics and behaviors that promote the development of CSR within organizations. In this paper we propose and test a model to explain individual differences in the propensity to engage in socially responsible be...

Identifying psychological and physical factors affecting the ethical decision

Background: Today, the special position of sports in different societies is not hidden from anyone (4). Football is one of these sports that plays the first role (5). In the world of sports, people play an important role and one of these important human resources is referees, and football is no exception. In fact, the fair judgment of the referees plays an important role in the view of athletes...

Psychological factors underlying criminal behavior.