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Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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UNHAPPINESS IN THE WORKPLACE CAUSED BY CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Ebru Idman)

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Carpal tunnel syndrome presenting as symptoms of the patients is mainly expressed as pain and paresthesia. It is an emerging issue to be considered regarding occupational health and job diseases. All we know form medicine, the first three fingers pain and numbness are the most common symptom of the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome that are caused by the increased pressure within carpal tunnel. In medical literature, there are many researches about carpal tunnel syndrome. In this research our aim is not to consider the theor...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Sociology and Social Work2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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URBAN AND RURAL POPULATION: STANDARDS OF LIVING

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Valentina Davydova)

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The article deals with problems of urban and rural population standards of living in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). This study aims at research of level of the general satisfaction by standards of living and exposure of the sphere of activity, defiant discomfort of urban people and villagers. The study used the following methods: questionnaire study of the quality of life of urban and rural population (K.E. Steinbach, Zhirkov O.G.), the method of "assessment of the level of satisfaction with quality of life" of N.E...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Psychology and Psychiatry2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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URBAN SOCIOLECTS

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Elena Erofeeva, Tamara Erofeeva)

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The urban language situation attracts attention of many linguists nowadays. Using the notion of sociolect, which is understood as socially marked language subsystem, the research of urban speech is very effective. A sociolect is a set of language codes used by individuals who belong to the same social group. There are two types of sociolect models: partial and general ones. Partial models are based on the single factor. The general model is based on several social factors and exactly this model can give an integra...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Sociology and Social Work2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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VALIDATION OF TEAM TRUST QUESTIONNAIRE FOR CALL CENTRE EMPLOYEES IN PORTUGAL

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Leonor Pais, Cristina Souza de Castro, Lisete dos Santos Mendes Monico)

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The objective of this work is to contribute to validation studies of the Team Trust Questionnaire in a call centre environment. According to Costa and Anderson [1] trust can be understood as a collective phenomenon, and at a team level can be conceptualized as “a latent construct based on the individual’s own propensity to trust others on the perceived trustworthiness of the other team members” (p. 5). Eighteen hundred employees in a call centre service provider in Portugal answered the Questionnaire (32.1% ...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Psychology and Psychiatry2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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VALUE OF PARENTAL MODEL FOR PARENTS AND SOCIETY

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Ivana Tasevska)

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The paper cover covers topic related to the signific ance of ideal /model of mother and father in the family for child, parents but also and mainly for society . It speaks about motherhood, fatherhood (parentage) in past and in present. Specifically it talks about fatherhood after break break-up and about jo int /shared parentage and generally about aspects of ch anges in the values of family frame in relation to the social structure of society society.

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Sociology and Social Work2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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VARIABILITY OF VALUE SYSTEM REPRESENTATION IN BILINGUAL MENTAL LEXICON DEPENDING ON THE LANGUAGE IN USE

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Elena Erofeeva)

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The paper deals with structure variability of the interconnected values “country”, “ethnos”, “religion”, and relations between them in bilingual consciousness depending on the language of value representation. The research material is informants’ reactions in directed chain associative test. The test was carried out with bilinguals (Komi-Permyaks and Bashkirs; for each group the test was run in two languages). Qualitative and quantitative features of the semantic word groups, representing the values ...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Psychology and Psychiatry2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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VISEMAS AND VIRTUAL SPEAKING HEAD AS A COMMUNICATION FORM

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Eva Pajorova, Ladislav Hluchy)

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The people coordination in extreme situations involve correct communication form. Lot of deaf and hearing impared people are using lips reading or total communication TC as a main communication form. They prefer Virtual speaking head in extreme situations, as is crisis time as fire, flood, bombs, and different evacuation and as a communication form in high mountains, in caves and on lonely areas. A viseme is a representational unit used to classify speech sounds in the visual domain. A "viseme" describes the parti...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Psychology and Psychiatry2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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WOMEN IN WLADYSLAW HEINRICH’S LABORATORY OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Anna Smywinska-Pohl)

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The main aim of this article is to aquaint the readers with the history of women in Wladyslaw Heinrich’s laboratory of experimental psychology at the Jagiellonian University. I will present historical background and women education and their activity at the Jagiellonian University and I and also a bried description of the founder of the Laboratory, Wladyslaw Heinrich. In the end of the XIX century Galician universities started to solve a problem of the higher education for women. After several years of researche...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Psychology and Psychiatry2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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ZOFIA DASZYNSKA-GOLINSKA (1860-1934) - BIOGRAPHY AND THOUGHT

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Anna Smywinska-Pohl)

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This article is a part of a project reminding women philosophers in history of philosophy, their achievements and a story of women emancipaction in scientific world, esspecialy on the Polish lands, and later – in Poland. Presented text shows biography and thought of Zofia Daszynska-Golinska (1866-1934). In my presentation I would like to acquaint the audience with the biography and thought of Zofia Daszynska-Golinska (1860-1934), a philosopher, an economist, a feminist, a social activist and a stateswoman. In th...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Sociology and Social Work2014
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