Integrating identity in policy design theory

Identity and Foreign Policy

Integrating Modality Theory in Educational Multimedia Design

Multimedia technology is increasingly being used as an alternative way of delivering instruction. According to researchers, the success of multimedia is due to the dualcoding aspect of the information processing theory. In applying dual-coding principles, different information has to be coded in different media in order for people to learn effectively. Designers of interactive multimedia applic...

Social Identity Theory in Toni Morrison’s Sula

The concept of identity and its formation is one of the most basic notions in the field of social psychology. Many psychologist and sociologists have presented their theories based on this concept and the psychosocial progress of its formation in social contexts. Henry Tajfel, a prominent social psychologist, in his Social Identity Theory has divided an individual’s identity into two parts: “pe...

Integrating Theory Development with Design Evaluation

In this paper, we recruit the construct of psychological design rationale as a framework for integrating theory development with design evaluation in HCI. We propose that, in some cases, part of an artifact’s psychological design rationale can be regarded as inherited from second-order artifacts (prescriptive design models, architectures and genres, tools and environments, interface styles). We...

From Growth Theory To Growth Policy Design

And among those who believe in a role for growth policy, the debate on how to think about the appropriate growth policy design, and on how to use theory for that purpose, is not settled either. Advocates of the so-called “Washington Consensus” argue that the combination of macroeconomic stabilization, market liberalization, and privatization, should lie at the heart of any growth package no mat...