Search Results - Social psychology

Profile of domestic violence in the life of a girl child residing in Kibera informal settlement Nairobi County : an indicator of poor school attendance and poor academic performanc... by Agoya, Evans

Parental involvement in the spiritual nurture of children among evangelicals in Ngando location, Nairobi County / by Labatt, Bably J.

What is honor? a question of moral imperatives / by Welsh, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…On moralities of obedience and respect -- Help from anthropology and psychology -- Respect in the ethics of Aristotle -- Cicero's mediation of the same -- Shakespeare's recourse to Roman honor -- His Antony, Cleopatra, and Coriolanus -- Honor by that name in Mandeville and Montesquieu -- Leveling down in Enlightenment fiction -- Coming of age in neoclassical drama -- And how Rousseau's Emile comes of age -- Kant's engagement with honor -- Parallels to Kant's moral philosophy -- Respect and Adam Smith's impartial spectator -- Adam Smith and recent social science -- Coming to terms with honor in philosophy.…”
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Redeeming laughter : the comic dimension of human experience / by Berger, Peter L., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Self-Serving Explanations and Unsolicited Compliments -- The Comic Intrusion -- Philosophers of the Comic, and the Comedy of Philosophy -- Laughing Monks: A Very Brief Sinitic Interlude -- Homo Ridens: Physiology and Psychology -- Homo Ridiculus: Social Constructions of the Comic -- Interlude: Brief Reflections on Jewish Humor -- The Comic as Diversion: Benign Humor -- The Comic as Consolation: Tragicomedy -- The Comic as Game of Intellect: Wit -- The Comic as Weapon: Satire -- Interlude: The Eternal Return of Folly -- The Folly of Redemption -- Interlude: On Grim Theologians -- The Comic as a Signal of Transcendence.…”
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What is honor? a question of moral imperatives / by Welsh, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…On moralities of obedience and respect -- Help from anthropology and psychology -- Respect in the ethics of Aristotle -- Cicero's mediation of the same -- Shakespeare's recourse to Roman honor -- His Antony, Cleopatra, and Coriolanus -- Honor by that name in Mandeville and Montesquieu -- Leveling down in Enlightenment fiction -- Coming of age in neoclassical drama -- And how Rousseau's Emile comes of age -- Kant's engagement with honor -- Parallels to Kant's moral philosophy -- Respect and Adam Smith's impartial spectator -- Adam Smith and recent social science -- Coming to terms with honor in philosophy.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Redeeming laughter : the comic dimension of human experience / by Berger, Peter L., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Self-Serving Explanations and Unsolicited Compliments -- The Comic Intrusion -- Philosophers of the Comic, and the Comedy of Philosophy -- Laughing Monks: A Very Brief Sinitic Interlude -- Homo Ridens: Physiology and Psychology -- Homo Ridiculus: Social Constructions of the Comic -- Interlude: Brief Reflections on Jewish Humor -- The Comic as Diversion: Benign Humor -- The Comic as Consolation: Tragicomedy -- The Comic as Game of Intellect: Wit -- The Comic as Weapon: Satire -- Interlude: The Eternal Return of Folly -- The Folly of Redemption -- Interlude: On Grim Theologians -- The Comic as a Signal of Transcendence.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Efficacy of cognitive processing and imaginal exposure therapy among survivors of the 2007/8 post election violence in Kenya : a case study of internally displaced persons living i... by Musau, Josephine N.

Effectiveness of life skills enhancement training on substance use reduction and implications on academic performance : a study among students from selected secondary schools in Ki... by Waithima, Charity

An assessment of the effects of traumatic exposures among police officers in Nairobi County, Kenya / by Nguli, Emmah K.

Effectiveness of brief strategic family therapy (BSFT) on juvenile delinquents with conduct and attention deficient hyperactivity disorders a case of Shikusa Borstal Institute in K... by Otieno, Rose A.

Motivational enhancement therapy in treatment of pathological internet use among adolescents a case of selected public secondary schools in Dagoreti sub-county, Nairobi county, Ken... by Nyaga, Nicholas Kimaru

Efficacy of cognitive reframing and stress inoculation therapy in treatment of depression and anxiety among adolescents in selected public secondary schools in Homabay county, Keny... by Nyayieka, Moureen Adhiambo

The effectiveness of art therapy in treating anxiety and depression among children affected by HIV-related loss a study of two children's' organizations in Nairobi county, Kenya by Rukunga, Caroline K

Efficacy of dialectical behavior and prolonged exposure therapy in treating sucidal behavior among adolescents with posttraumatic stress and depressive disorders in Nairobi, Kenya by Mugambi, Priscilla

Modified complicated grief therapy in treatment of complicated grief among orphaned children in selected public primary schools in Siaya county, Kenya by Ngesa, Maureen Onyango

Effectiveness of life skills enhancement training on substance use reduction and implications on academic performance : a study among students from selected secondary schools in Ki... by Waithima, Charity

An assessment of the effects of traumatic exposures among police officers in Nairobi County, Kenya / by Nguli, Emmah K.

Efficacy of cognitive processing and imaginal exposure therapy among survivors of the 2007/8 post election violence in Kenya : a case study of internally displaced persons living i... by Musau, Josephine N.

The impact of voluntary HIV and AIDS counselling and testing on the knowledge, attitudes, and sexual behaviour of the deaf in Nairobi Province Kenya. / by Obel, Patrick O.

Effects of psychosocial challenges on marriage among police officers deployed away from their nuclear families : a study in selected police stations in Lang'ata division, Nairobi c... by Emusugut, Eunice Namonywe