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Definition of 'Social Values'

Abstract standards or empirical variables in social life which are believed to be important and/or desirable.

Common names: Social Values; Values, Social; Value Orientation; Value Orientations

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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Impact of individual values on adherence to emergency contraception practice guidelines among pediatric residents: implications for training.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of individual, system, and interpersonal factors on emergency contraception practices. We hypothesized that abortion attitudes and attitudes toward teen sex would be significant individual factors influencing ... Read more...


Bioethics & human rights: access to health-related goods.

30 Aug 2009 There are many good reasons for a merger between bioethics and human rights. First, though, significant philosophical groundwork must be done to clarify what a human right to health would be and--if we accept that it exists--exactly how it might ... Read more...


Biased decision-making: developing an understanding of how positive and negative relationships may skew judgments.

30 Aug 2009 The current experiment examines if and when children consider the possibility of relationships skewing judgments when evaluating judgments in different contexts. Eighty-seven 6-year-olds, 8-year-olds, 10-year-olds, and adults heard stories about ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Abstract standards or empirical variables in social life which are believed to be important and/or desirable.

Descriptor UI: D012945

Alternative terms: Social Values; Values, Social; Value Orientation; Value Orientations;

Related Mesh Headings: Value of Life; Virtues;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology;

Tree Number: F01.829.873;

History Note: 69

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