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A number of social work educators have contributed to the ensuing debates. It argues that while ever we fail to appreciate the unique contribution of young people we remain guilty of reinforcing the status quo and preventing the creation of new and possibly transformative knowledge. KeywordsYoung people–Methodology–Marginalised.

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Cultural contributions to the study of political psychology and ethnic conflict. Political Psychology 18: 299–326. CrossRefGoogle Scholar. Ross, M. and Homer, E. L. 1976. Making social science work across space and time: A critical reflection on Robert Putnam’s Making Democracy Work. Culture and social behavior: A model for the development of social behavior.

Social identity is the portion of an individual's self-concept derived from perceived membership in a relevant social group. As originally formulated by social psychologists Henri Tajfel and John Turner in the 1970s and the 1980s, social identity theory introduced the concept of a social identity as a way in which to explain intergroup behaviour.

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By Leslie Leighninger. As in the controversies over involvement in national planning and reform and the responsibility of the profession to the new, untrained worker of the thirties, social workers differed in their views about public social services. Champions of public welfare had different conceptions about how it should be organized and staffed. Outside of the profession, politicians and established officials had their own ideas about structure and the use of social work. Debates took shape around a variety of administrative principles.

Leslie Leighninger fills an important gap in the social work literature with her in-depth examination of the development of social work as a profession from the 1930s through the 1960s.

The question of cultural identity lies at the heart of current debates in cultural studies and social theory. Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010. At issue is whether those identities which defined the social and cultural world of modern societies for so long - distinctive identities of gender.

Henri Tajfel's greatest contribution to psychology was social identity theory. We define appropriate behavior by reference to the norms of groups we belong to, but you can only do this if you can tell who belongs to your group. An individual can belong to many different groups. Social identity is a person’s sense of who they are based on their group membership(s). Tajfel (1979) proposed that the groups (. social class, family, football team et. which people belonged to were an important source of pride and self-esteem. Groups give us a sense of social identity: a sense of belonging to the social world. Social Identification.

Doing this, it also provides a map of the development of cultural studies through discussion of its most influential approaches. Organised around a series of case studies, each chapter focuses on a different media form and presents a critical overview of the methodology for the actual study of popular culture. Individual chapters cover topics such as television, fiction, film, newspapers and magazines, popular music, consumption (television, fan culture.