When an attitude changes from A1 to A2, what happens to A1? Most theories assume, at least implicitly, that the new attitude replaces the former one. The authors argue that a new attitude can override, but not replace, the old one, resulting in dual attitudes. Dual attitudes are defined as different evaluations of the same attitude object: an automatic, implicit attitude and an explicit attitud...

The paper describes how the MCDM modelling framework can be extended to account for a notion of regret. The non-regrettable decisions are generated in accordance with a DM's regret attitude which is established through an analysis of the trade-o s. Decisional validity of a proposed modeling framework is illustrated with a simple example.

one of the necessary preconditions to provide people's active participation in performance of development plans and the most basic of preparation to pave the way for the successful implementation of the plan is selection of appropriate theory in the field of justice and welfare for this plans. in this research, while reviewing development plans of the islamic republic of iran, because the ...

the revival of aquinas's philosophical and theological thought in modern age has been one of the mental disturbances of thinkers that found aquinas's ideas the best guide for resolving the modern philosophical and theological problems. this attitude to aquinas's ideas, that known as thomism, in 20th century by raising the analytical thomism resulted in a new age of thomism. analy...

Franciszek Bieliński’s Attitude towards Tithes. A Contribution to the History of Dispute over Tithes in Masovia 1750’s The present article describes attitude tithes. He was Grand Marshal Polish Crown and initiated a conflict about tithes between Masovian nobility Catholic clergy, that began early 1750’s. In I analyse manifesto published under auspices, along with his correspondence other dignit...

This paper quantitatively and qualitatively analyzes people‟s attitudes towards Occupy Central and what factors influenced their attitudes. The data was collected by using questionnaires sent out by investigators in Hong Kong, mainland China and through the Internet, using Qualtrics, provided by the Teachers College of Columbia University. At the beginning, information about Hong Kong Special A...

Introduction: North Khorasan province has experienced fertility decline and negative population growth during the last decade. Attitude towards value of children is one of the main determining drivers of fertility. Method: The research method was cross-sectional survey. The sample size was 166 married women aged 15-49 that were selected by multistage sampling method. Data collection instrument...

Background & Aims of the Study: To prevent lots of work-related accidents in different industries and workplaces, managers should consider macro-factors such as safety culture and its elements like safety climate as the main subject to reflect attitude toward safety . This study aimed at finding the best work shift group in an Iranian process industry by safety attitude/climate...