The decision to accept disability: One family's perspective

The definition of disability: perspective of the disability community.

To accept, or not to accept, that is the question: citizen reactions to rationing.

BACKGROUND The publicly financed health service in Sweden has come under increasing pressure, forcing policy makers to consider restrictions. OBJECTIVE To describe different perceptions of rationing, in particular, what citizens themselves believe influences their acceptance of having to stand aside for others in a public health service. DESIGN Qualitative interviews, analysed by phenomenog...

Calibration of Willingness-to-Accept

This paper calibrates real and hypothetical willingness-to-accept estimates elicited for consumer goods in a multi-unit, random nth-price auction. Using a within-subject experimental design, we find that people understated their real willingness to accept in the hypothetical regimes, framed both as demand and non-demand revealing. After controlling for personspecific effects, however, hypotheti...

The Naturalistic Decision Making Perspective

The naturalistic decision making (NDM) approach seeks to understand human cognitive performance by studying how individuals and teams actually make decisions in real-world settings. Three major criteria have appeared in the literature to describe research that counts as NDM study: The research focuses on expertise, it takes place in field settings, and it reflects the conditions (such as uncert...

Does Pakistani Society Accept Corruption as a Changed Value with Reference to Religious Perspective?

The major objective of this research was to assess the impact of corruption upon the prevalent religious values in Peshawar. The conceptual framework comprise of perception of religious values as independent variable, and corruption perception as dependent variable. The objectives were to find out people’s perception, causes and institutional role regarding corruption and social values, and sug...