White Ethnic: A Social Concept

Social accountable medical education: a concept analysis

Introduction: Considering the pervasiveness of social accountablemedical education concept around the world and the growingtrend of literature in this regard as well as various interpretationsmade about this concept, we found it necessary to analyze theconcept of social accountable medical education.Methods: In this study, the modified version of McKenna’s approachto concept analysis was used t...

A Quranic Study on the Concept of Social Security

Need is the inseparable component of social life. Therefore, human societies are always encountered by needs in such fields as food, clothes and house. Meanwhile, some of the needs such as security, having basic and fundamental dimensions, sometimes stay away from the minds. Significance and position of security is so important that its absence makes it impossible for human being to enjoy other...

Races: only a social concept

Social Capital, a Multidimensional Concept

There is little doubt that the concept of social capital represents a useful tool for many social sciences. Nevertheless, its use in broad domains and in different disciplines could lead in weak and, sometimes, inaccurate theoretical propositions. We suggest here to pose two basic distinctions up to better focalize the analysis and its effects on the behavior both of actors (micro level) and of...

Migrant Ethnic Identity: Concept and Policy Implications

Migrant Ethnic Identity: Concept and Policy Implications With globalization, the size of migration and the value of ethnicity is rising. Also Cyprus undergoes a strong process of change while experiencing large inflows of migration. The paper investigates the challenges and the potentials of migration from a European Union perspective. It advocates for a new concept to measure the ethnic identi...