Malignant alienation — agent and host interaction?

Parental Alienation Syndrome and Parental Alienation: Research Reviews

VAWnet is a project of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence. “Given the inherent problems with even the ‘reformulated’ concept of PA, and also the fact that (1) courts and evaluators are unlikely to abandon the concept anytime soon, and (2) alienating behavior is indeed a factual reality, most often inflicted by abusive fathers, this paper offers [a] brief 7 outline of an approach ...

A Historical Perspective on Parental Alienation Syndrome and Parental Alienation

Emotion and Agent Interaction

The paper describes work-in-progress in extending a behavioural agent architecture to include a low-level emotional system and communication of emotions between agents using virtual odour for propagation.

Clinical Signs are an Interaction of Host, Agent and the Environment

The clinical signs of any disease, whether endemic or epidemic, are the result of an intricate relationship between the infectious agent (virus, bacteria, or other), the host’s immune response, the management and environmental factors imposed on the host. In this afternoon’s session, we will expound on these factors, and equip producers with the vision and knowledge to better control clinical d...

Alienation and Computer User Attitudes

The social psychological phenomenon of alienation has been used to explain feelings of separation and estrangement with our increasingly technological society since it was first proposed by Marx. The present study represents an application of the theory of alienation to the attitudes of computer users in an attempt to explain their feelings, especially negative feelings, which have heretofore b...