Ss overheard an epileptic seizure. They believed either that they alone heard the emergency, or that 1 or 4 unseen others were also present. As predicted the presence of other bystanders reduced the individual's feelings of personal responsibility and lowered his speed of reporting (p < .01). In groups of size 3, males reported no faster than females, and females reported no slower when the 1 o...

Background: Procrastination is a common phenomenon among people as well as in the workplace and among employees in organizations who spend time with delays in completing some tasks and some have made this time their way of life. Method: This research is applied in terms of purpose and the research design is descriptive correlation. The statistical population is the staff of the Rural Cooperati...

Behavioral information systems security governance entails managing the informal structures in an organization to ensure an appropriate security environment. Informal structures in an organization comprise the individual values, beliefs and behavior prevalent in an organization guiding the norms and employee perception of job responsibilities. Five consistent themes arise from a critical review...

OBJECTIVE To investigate the psychological aftermath of an air show disaster using prospectively obtained epidemiologic data. METHOD Participants in a recently completed epidemiologic mental health survey in Lviv (disaster site) and controls from western Ukraine were interviewed shortly before and 6 months after a gruesome air show disaster. RESULTS The Lviv group reported more psychopathol...

During the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, several waves of a plague killed an estimated one-third of the civilian Athenian population and one-fourth of its army. Thucydides account of the plague (430-426 BCE) and the subsequent rise of the cult of Asclepius can be examined as perhaps the earliest case study of collective behavior and a social movement. In his account of the plague...

The increase in the number of never-married and not-cohabiting singles, or “effective singles,” was first observed Japan Southern Europe. In Northern Western Europe North America, increased singlehood due largely to cohabitation. Existing sociological theories singlehood, however, are formulated based on observations latter, fall short explaining why more individuals remain unpartnered. wealth ...

Bireylerin yaşam sürerken gerçekleştirdiği neredeyse tüm etkinlikler artık dijital araçlar dolayımıyla sanal bir ortamda gerçekleşebilmektedir. Bu durum, toplumun varlığından söz edebilmeyi de mümkün hâle getirmektedir. çalışmada, Durkheim ve Merton’un “anomi” kavramı ile ilgili tanımlamaları açıklamaları ışığında, dijital-sanal alanlarda varlık gösteren bireylerin etkinliklerin, teknolojinin h...