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Technology, Alienation, And The South Korean Factory Worker, Jerre R. Brimer Jul 1977

Technology, Alienation, And The South Korean Factory Worker, Jerre R. Brimer

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the School of Social Sciences at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts by Jerre R. Brimer on July 29, 1977.


The Use Of Discrediting Labels In The Maintenance Of Socially Constructed Reality, Nathan Church Jul 1977

The Use Of Discrediting Labels In The Maintenance Of Socially Constructed Reality, Nathan Church

Dissertations and Theses

Over the past two decades an increasing number of theorists and practitioners have called for a thorough rethinking of the underlying assumptions of the concept of rrental illness and the traditional psychiatric nodes of responding to mental disorders. The work of this group of writers has come to be referred to as the "antipsychiatry" literature. The insights of this perspective center largely about a rejection of those theories and methods of treatment that are based upon the medical model. Many writers point to the use of traditional psychiatric practice as an oppressive instrument of social control. While much of this …


A Model For Decision Making: A Systems Approach, Eleanor Weitman Jan 1977

A Model For Decision Making: A Systems Approach, Eleanor Weitman

Dissertations and Theses

This paper addresses itself to the problem of the analysis of the decision making processes in the area of Human Resources Planning.