Three studies examined generational differences in life goals, concern for others, and civic
orientation among American high school seniors (Monitoring the Future; N= 463,753, 1976 …

This instructor's manual is designed to assist faculty teaching a mass communication theory
or media and society course. It offers many of the items typically found in such a manual (for …

Using banking sector and stock market development indicators, we examine the effect of
institutional quality on financial development in developed and developing countries …

Interest in complexity theory, a relation of chaos theory, has become well established in the
business community in recent years. Complexity theory argues that systems are complex …

Compared to previous generations, more American college students now rate themselves
as above average on attributes such as academic ability, drive to achieve, leadership ability …

Cultural products such as song lyrics, television shows, and books reveal cultural
differences, including cultural change over time. Two studies examine changes in the use of …

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme
and is available on www. bloomsburycollections. com. This book highlights the way in which …

With a mix of four different generations in today's workplace, generational differences at
work have become a hot topic for both academics and practitioners. Although generational …

Drawing on ethnographic data from a study on homeless youth, this article examines the
relationship between young people and their families through the concept of social capital …

In this chapter, we explore how others affect individual selves and how individual selves
affect others. It is difficult to think about the self without referring to others. People often …