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  2. Information deficit model - Wikipedia

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    The original term 'deficit model' was believed to be [3] coined in the 1930s, [4] and sometimes attributed to the work of Jon D. Miller, though his widely cited work on scientific literacy does not employ the term. [1] The deficit model sees the general population as the receiver of information and scientific knowledge.

  3. Cognitive miser - Wikipedia

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    Before Fiske and Taylor's cognitive miser theory, the predominant model of social cognition was the naïve scientist. First proposed in 1958 by Fritz Heider in The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations , this theory holds that humans think and act with dispassionate rationality whilst engaging in detailed and nuanced thought processes for both ...

  4. Twin deficits hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, with an additional $400 billion deficit, the trade deficit would, according to the theory, be increased by some $200 billion. "Double deficit" in the USA. Fiscal balance (black) and current account balance (red). Source: ameco. [4] An economy is deemed to have a double deficit if it has a current account deficit and a fiscal deficit ...

  5. Value-action gap - Wikipedia

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    Sammer and Wüstenhagen (2006) point out that while people may be aware of environmental issues, this does not necessarily mean that they play a major role in their actions. These findings suggest that the 'value-action gap' cannot be overcome simply by using an 'information deficit' model of individual participation.

  6. Models of disability - Wikipedia

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    Models of disability are analytic tools in disability studies used to articulate different ways disability is conceptualized by individuals and society broadly. [1] [2] Disability models are useful for understanding disagreements over disability policy, [2] teaching people about ableism, [3] providing disability-responsive health care, [3] and articulating the life experiences of disabled people.

  7. Talk:Information deficit model - Wikipedia

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    1 "The model implies that communication should focus on improving the transfer of information from experts to non-experts"

  8. Self-care deficit nursing theory - Wikipedia

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    The self-care deficit nursing theory is a grand nursing theory that was developed between 1959 and 2001 by Dorothea Orem. The theory is also referred to as the Orem's Model of Nursing . It is particularly used in rehabilitation and primary care settings, where the patient is encouraged to be as independent as possible.

  9. Keynesian economics - Wikipedia

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    The IS-LM model uses two equations to express Keynes' model. The first, now written I ( Y , r ) = S ( Y , r ), expresses the principle of effective demand. We may construct a graph on ( Y , r ) coordinates and draw a line connecting those points satisfying the equation: this is the IS curve.