Category: Theory

  • Exploring Criminal Behavior: Biology, Psychology, and Society

    Introduction Trying to make sense of why people engage in criminal behavior has led psychologists down diverse paths, each marked by its own theories. In this exploration, we embark on a journey through three key perspectives—biological, psychological, and social theories of crime—while grappling with the fundamental question: Are criminals born or made? Let’s dive into…

  • Intellectual Scholars Debate Deterrence Theory in Criminal Justice

    Most are articles written by different intellectual scholars in the criminal justice field all weighing in on what they believe the theory of “Deterrence” is and how it relates to the ability to deflect and or inhibit crime during war time, peace time and stately situations. In particular I found one article to be an…

  • Broken Windows Theory

    The “broken windows” theory as explained in the article; which holds that physical detoriation and an increase in unrepaired buildings leads to increased concerns for personal safety of residents and a rise in the crime rates, is an applicable theory for the conditions in the inner cities. I believe it also can apply to the…

  • Administrative Theories in Public Administration

    I have never thought that administrative theories in Public Administration has been established back in 1800 with theorist who have discovered or developed and now has been part of the system of the Philippine government. The earliest contributors to our understanding of management theory included practicing managers as well as social scientist. More recent theorist…

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Theories and Treatment

    Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is regarded as a neurotic disorder that causes people to have unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and to repeat certain behaviors (compulsions) over and over again. When someone is having an OCD, the person will displays and complains of either obsession or compulsion or both, to a degree that affects his everyday functioning…

  • Interaction between Efficiency Wage and Insider Outsider Theories

    The paper titled ‘Interaction between Efficiency Wage and Insider Outsider Theories’ written by Assar Lindbeck and Dennis J Snower aim to explain why wage may be set above the market clearing level. It compares the two involuntary unemployment theories namely The Efficiency Wage Theory and The Insider Outsider Model and analyses why firms lack incentive…

  • HRM THEORIES AND MODELS ESSAY

    HRM THEORIES AND MODELS ESSAY In today’s modern society Human Resource is the most sought profession in the 21st Century. People need to have highly qualified and competent managers that can fully attribute to the success of the company. As we all live my models, we also have concrete models and theories in relation to…

  • Many theories are applied when it comes to trying to figure out

    Many theories are applied when it comes to trying to figure out why people commit crime. Several theories have been built upon to explain this phenomenon. There are social theories as well as psychological theories. What, if any of these theories apply to offenders who have been convicted and now released into the community? We…

  • Piagetian theories

    The Theory Piaget’s seemingly comprehensive theory has proven to be useful in many aspects of pedagogy, developmental and experimental sciences, psychology and other areas of study since inception. Nonetheless, his theories which Piaget himself described as genetic epistemology’ (of human knowledge), have attracted criticisms, not unlike many alike. The concept that the development of patterns…

  • Fuzzy Graph Theory

    Fuzzy graph theory has become a dominant concept for modeling and solving combinatorial optimization problems that come up in different fields. The concept of fuzzy graphs was narrated by Rosenfeld [1], on the basis of Zadeh’s fuzzy sets [2]. The author has obtained the fuzzy analogues of several basic graph theoretical concepts. Bhutani [3] introduced…