A human rights perspective must be embedded in the institutions, organisations or agencies where social work students find themselves. This paper will focus on one particular strategy that could be helpful to the process of solidifying a commitment to human rights for our students. Using a pedagogical tool from a school of social work in the USA originally developed to combat the social injusti...

The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between the dimensions of glass ceiling and the organizational commitment of women employees at University of Isfahan, which was conducted by a correlational-type descriptive method. The study population consisted of the women employees working at University of Isfahan, whose number stood at 428 individual and 202 individuals of the...

BACKGROUND The authors argue that dental curricula in Latin America are noted for providing highly technical and individualistic training that may fail to address society's problems or instil in the dentist the idea that he/she has a social responsibility to contribute to his/her community. OBJECTIVES This study's main objectives were to determine whether the curriculum and the faculty teachi...

Most scientists probably share Einstein’s commitment to searching for and revealing the truth. This commitment implies a variety of ethical norms and values, including honesty, integrity, objectivity, openness, freedom, carefulness and fairness (Shamoo and Resnik 2002). However, professional ambitions and rivalries, financial interests, intellectual property disputes, ideological agendas and ot...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate teacherschr('39') experiences of social status. Methodology: The present study was conducted using descriptive phenomenological method. The statistical population of the study included all the official teachers of education in the country in the academic year of 2018-19. The research sampling method was purposive and the data collection method ...

Turnover among correctional workers creates persistent staffing problems for correctional administrators. The present research examines the effects of two types of subjective measurement of the work environment, job satisfaction and organizational commitment, which are often thought to be related to turnover. The study examines two separate aspects of organizational commitment, commitment to th...

the issue of social capital is a concept which has been emerged in all economic, social, political and cultural aspects in recent years. this concept includes all interactions, relationships, cooperation, commitment and interest which have connected people of the society. having its role and social importance, it can influence security dimensions including economic, political, juridical and soc...

This paper aims at defining the semantics of Agent Communication Languages (ACLs) in terms of changes in the social relationships between agents, represented in terms of social commitments. We take commitment to be a primitive concept underlying the social dimension of multiagent systems, and define a basic artificial institution that provides agents with the means to affect the commitment netw...