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  2. Role - Wikipedia

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    An example of this is students blaming failure on situational factors like "the test wasn't fair" and this effects their role as a student. [3] Roles are also frequently interconnected in a role set, that complement of role-relationships in which persons are involved by virtue of occupying a particular social status. [4] For example, a high ...

  3. Social media in education - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, a study done in order to Explore the Role of Social Media in Collaborative Learning suggests that there is a significant positive correlation between using social media for academic use and increased student participation. Because of the increase in student engagement, there is also a positive correlation in the students' academic ...

  4. Role theory - Wikipedia

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    Internal and external expectations are connected to a social role. Social sanctions (punishment and reward) are used to influence role behavior. These three aspects are used to evaluate one's own behavior as well as the behavior of other people. Heinrich Popitz defines social roles as norms of behavior that a special social group has to follow ...

  5. Student council - Wikipedia

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    The student council helps share ideas, interests, and concerns with teachers and institute administrative authorities. It also helps raise funds for school-wide activities, including social events, community projects, helping people in need and school reform. Most schools participate in food drives, fundraisers and parties.

  6. Talcott Parsons - Wikipedia

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    As a student, Laumann was interested in the role of social network structure in shaping community-level solidarity. Combining Parsons' interest in the role of ethnicity in shaping local community solidarity with W. Lloyd Warner 's structural approach to social class, Laumann argued that ethnicity, religion, and perceived social class all play a ...

  7. Robert K. Merton - Wikipedia

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    Merton's concept of the "role model" first appeared in a study on the socialization of medical students at Columbia University. The term grew from his theory of the reference group, the group to which individuals compare themselves but to which they do not necessarily belong. Social roles were central to Merton's theory of social groups.

  8. Student development theories - Wikipedia

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    Student developmental theories are typically understood within theoretical categories of psychosocial, cognitive-structural, person-environment, typology, maturity, social identity, integrative theories, and critical theory frameworks. [5] [6] [2] Student development theories can be understood as evolving across 3 generational waves. [6]

  9. Social studies - Wikipedia

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    In many countries' curricula, social studies is the combined study of humanities, the arts, and social sciences, mainly including history, economics, and civics.The term was coined by American educators around the turn of the twentieth century as a catch-all for these subjects, as well as others which did not fit into the models of lower education in the United States such as philosophy and ...